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School of Art News
School of Art Show + Sale opens to public on March 8 : Network News
February 21, 2024 — School of Art students will be hosting a curated art show and sale, open to the public. Discover your new favourite artist and support emerging talent at the School of Art.
Asper School of Business News
CBC Manitoba: Manitoba’s low inflation rate shows gas-tax cut is working, but it may also indicate a slumping economy : UM in the News
February 21, 2024 — Manitoba's low inflation rate shows gas-tax cut is working, but it may also indicate a slumping economy
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Speaker to explore Access, Intersectionality and Resistance in Disability Culture : Network News
February 21, 2024 — Dr. Robert McRuer, a professor of English at George Washington University, is the second guest speaker in the Anti-Ableism and Accessibility Speaker Series, hosted by the Office of Equity Transformation.
Desautels Faculty of Music News
Classic 107: “Forward Unto Dawn”: UMSO performs music of Mendelssohn, Schumann alongside a world premiere : Network News
February 20, 2024 — The University of Manitoba Symphony Orchestra dives headfirst into a program of fiery, forceful and exciting German repertoire paired alongside a brand-new work by a student composer.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
The New Yorker: Vaclav Smil and the Value of Doubt : UM in the News
February 20, 2024 — The New Yorker: Vaclav Smil and the Value of Doubt
Faculty of Arts News
The Canadian Press: Staffer severance payments reach $1.7M after Manitoba government changes hands : UM in the News
February 20, 2024 — Staffer severance payments reach $1.7M after Manitoba government changes hands
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Rady students showcase health careers to youth through CanU : Network News
February 20, 2024 — A team of volunteer students from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences recently completed a program welcoming over 80 youth from across Winnipeg to explore health-care careers as part of an initiative through CanU, a Winnipeg-based charitable organization.
Indigenous News
CBC Unreserved: Claiming space in the Great Outdoors : UM in the News
February 20, 2024 — Claiming space in the Great Outdoors
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Unveiling the 2024 3MT Challengers : Network News
February 20, 2024 — Meet the 2024 3MT© challengers
Extended Education News
AI scales up personalized tutoring, shows promise for the future : Network News
February 20, 2024 — “Recently, my daughter created a story with an AI prompt. She wanted to talk to the protagonist, so AI took on the persona. My daughter advised the character, a fictional AI simulation. It was mind blowing. This is the future. It is just the surface of what is possible.” - Sal Khan





