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Louise Chartrand

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CityNews Winnipeg: Manitoba wildfires creating poor air quality in Winnipeg : UM in the News

September 13, 2024 —  Manitoba wildfires creating poor air quality in Winnipeg

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Jason Kindrachuk

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CTV News: Canada to donate up to 200,000 vaccine doses to combat mpox outbreaks in Africa : UM in the News

September 13, 2024 —  Canada to donate up to 200,000 vaccine doses to combat mpox outbreaks in Africa

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Cover page graphic of linguistics textbook showing pieces of a puzzle containing tree roots and words.

Libraries News

Make education more affordable and accessible with open educational resources : Campus News

September 13, 2024 —  Advance Open Ed provides financial and practical support along with educational opportunities to help the UM community create, adapt, and adopt open educational resources (OER).

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Research and International News

Five UM researchers awarded SSHRC Insight grants : Network News

September 13, 2024 —  UM researchers receive $955,927 in Insight Grant project funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

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Looking down on fruits and vegetables at a grocery store. // Image from Pixabay

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

CityNews Winnipeg: New chronic kidney disease research taking place at U of M : Network News

September 13, 2024 —  New chronic kidney disease research taking place at U of M

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Asper School of Business News

Get to know Asper School of Business Director of Indigenous Business Relations, Katherine Davis : Bison at the Centre

September 13, 2024 —  Instructor and newly appointed director of Indigenous business relations, Katherine Davis [MBA/20] has spent the last 10 years working in cross-cultural settings building relationships with First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities. She is the first Métis faculty member at the Asper School of Business as well as an alum of the Asper MBA and President’s Student Leadership Program.

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Corn field as the sun begins to set

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

CTV News: ‘A feather in our cap’: ‘Field of Dreams’ recreated in Manitoba : Network News

September 12, 2024 —  A hamlet with a population of fewer than 70 residents has successfully brought people back in time to 1989 - the setting, a 'Field of Dreams' carved out of cornfields.

Anamika Anwesha receiving her master's degree

Donor Relations News

Giving back what’s been given : Network News

September 12, 2024 —  UM alum Anamika Anwesha’s journey from scholarship recipient to planned giving donor

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Winners and judges pose together with the Falling Walls Manitoba trophies.

Research and International News

Introducing the 2024 Falling Walls Lab Manitoba winners : Network News

September 12, 2024 —  Twelve contestants presented their groundbreaking ideas at the Falling Walls Lab Manitoba competition.

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Various household items displayed on a circular table.

Indigenous News

ISC giveaway helps students prepare for school year : Network News

September 12, 2024 —  The Indigenous Student Centre (ISC), in partnership with the Access Program hosted the 2nd annual Back-to-School Giveaway for UM Indigenous and Access students. Held during the first week of school, this event offerstudents the opportunity to shop for free household items. 

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