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Portrait of Dr. Brandy Wicklow.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Pediatric Partnership : Network News

July 25, 2024 —  Dr. Brandy Wicklow's research seeks ways to halt the intergenerational cycle that contributes to First Nations children in Manitoba having one of the highest rates of pediatric Type 2 diabetes and early kidney disease worldwide.

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St. John's College News

The Conversation: Winnipeg and virtual film series reflects the beauty of Indigenous worldviews : Network News

July 25, 2024 —  Decolonizing Lens is a film and discussion series based in Winnipeg that brings together Indigenous filmmakers, their films and audiences as a form of public education.

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Dr Michael Eskin

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: Celebrating Michael Eskin’s canola legacy : Network News

July 25, 2024 —  Michael Eskin’s long career as a canola researcher has landed him a spot in the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame.

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A shot of the Eiffel tower lit up at night with the olympic rings

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Olympic opportunities started with a bronze medal : Network News

July 25, 2024 —  Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management dean, Douglas Brown says his interest in the Olympics goes all the way back to high school, where he found out the mother of one of his physical education teachers competed in the 1938 Berlin Olympics. 

Shubhneet Thind, smiling at the camera, standing in a biochemistry lab.

Faculty of Science News

An interdisciplinary lab develops a non-invasive, inexpensive and efficient method to detect an incurable disease in young infants : Featured

July 25, 2024 —  The Laboratory for Bioanalytics and Electrochemical Sensing at the University of Manitoba has developed a novel approach to detect an incurable disease in young infants in a non-invasive, inexpensive and efficient manner.

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Photo credit: JESSICA LEE / FREE PRESS FILES Brandon Trask is an associate law professor at the University of Manitoba and a former prosecutor.

Faculty of Law News

CBC Manitoba: Sentencing arguments wrap up in the hearing for disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard : UM in the News

July 25, 2024 —  Sentencing arguments wrap up in the hearing for disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard

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Jason Gibbs shows a case of beetles, collected from around the world

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

CTV Winnipeg: Manitoba warns fruit growers about invasive pest : UM in the News

July 24, 2024 —  Manitoba warns fruit growers about invasive pest

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Dylan MacKay

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Winnipeg Free Press: Sobr Market rides non-alcoholic beverage wave : UM in the News

July 24, 2024 —  Sobr Market rides non-alcoholic beverage wave

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New academic jobs – July 24, 2024 : Campus News

July 24, 2024 —  New academic jobs - July 24, 2024

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Dr. Klaus Hochheim researching polar sea ice.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

Dr. Klaus Hochheim Photography Exhibit open : Network News

July 24, 2024 —  An exhibit of photographs from former UM researcher Dr. Klaus Hochheim is open at Canadian Mennonite University until the end of August. Dr. Hochheim was a climatologist and ice scientist in the Centre for Earth Observation Science for 12 years until his tragic death in a helicopter crash in the Arctic in September 2013.  

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