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Dr. Dan Henhawk speaking with an outdoor education class

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Guiding educators to Indigenous land-based learning : Network News

October 15, 2025 —  Renewal: Indigenous Perspectives on Land-Based Education In and Beyond the Classroom is the second book from editors Christine M'Lot and Katya Ferguson Adamov.

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Dr. Alex Crawford

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

CTV News: World’s First Climate Tipping Point : UM in the News

October 14, 2025 —  CTV's Maralee chats with Dr. Alex Crawford, Assistant Professor, Department of Environment and Geography about the widespread death of coral reefs and how Earth may have crossed an irreversible climate tipping point.

Portrait of Adam King, Labour Studies

Faculty of Arts News

CBC News: Canada Post Ends Nationwide Strike and Moves to Rotating Strikes : UM in the News

October 14, 2025 —  Dr. Adam King, Assistant Professor of Labour Studies at the University of Manitoba speaks with CBC's Marcy Markusa about Canada Post’s shift from a nationwide strike to rotating strikes and what it means for workers and home delivery.

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Three students smiling and having a conversation on the UM campus.

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

November is the 3rd Annual Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking Month : Innovation and entrepreneurship

October 14, 2025 —  2025 marks our third annual Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking month at the University of Manitoba.

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Dr. Brock Edwards

Faculty of Graduate Studies News

University of Manitoba PhD Graduate Brock Edwards Awarded the 2025 Distinguished Dissertation Award for Research on Mercury Emissions : Network News

October 14, 2025 —  Dr. Edwards’ field research focused on measuring mercury emissions from volcanoes and geothermal vents in Iceland.

School of Art News

School of Art Gallery Presents Robert Archambeau: One Leads to the Next – Oct 15 : Network News

October 14, 2025 —  The School of Art Gallery presents Robert Archambeau: One Leads to the Next, a retrospective exhibition celebrating the life and work of one of Canada’s most influential ceramic artists, on view October 16 – November 14, 2025.

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Waste and recycling bin in front of greenery

Sustainability News

Smarter bins, cleaner campus : Network News

October 14, 2025 —  UM is taking a step toward more efficient waste management with the transition to its new exterior waste bins for both campuses. Designed with sustainability and campus safety in mind, these upgraded bins are being installed in October, which is Sustainability Month. The bins are set to transform how waste is collected and managed across UM’s outdoor spaces.

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Faculty of Law's new Indigenous Student Support Coordinator, Marc Kruse

Faculty of Law News

CBC News: Much ado about moose: Manitoba’s hunting rift could help reconciliation or sow division : UM in the News

October 12, 2025 —  Marc Kruse, the director of Indigenous legal learning and services at the University of Manitoba's law school, says the situation is critical for Manitoba

Shirley Thompson, Associate professor of Natural Resources Institute

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

CBC News: What have Manitoba leaders learned from a summer of wildfire evacuations? : UM in the News

October 12, 2025 —  Dr. Shirley Thompson, Associate Professor at the Natural Resources Institute at the University of Manitoba, said with the frequency of wildfires increasing, having a dedicated facility for evacuees could mean better cultural supports and other services

UM hosts fourth-annual Budget Town Hall : Campus News

October 10, 2025 —  Provides a snapshot of the university’s financial health and the investments we are making into strategic areas

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