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Calling all Bisons football fans: See the last home game, shot at playoff run : News

October 18, 2023 —  It’s your last chance to see our Bisons Football team on home turf as they take a run at playoff contention.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Graduate students following their questions down new pathways : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  For many, graduate studies and research might not have been something they’d planned on, but through their own curiosity and desire to help the communities around them it’s the path they found.

The Norway House Indian Residential School, Norway House, Manitoba, circa 1920-1930. // Image from Library and Archives Canada

Faculty of Arts News

Conversation Canada: Fact-checking residential school denialists and debunking ‘mass grave hoax’ : UM in the News

October 17, 2023 —  What did Canadian news outlets actually report after the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation made their public announcements about their search for missing children? Two UM experts fact-check residential school denialists and a 'mass grave hoax' theory

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student working on wind turbine

Price Faculty of Engineering News

Blowing away boundaries : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  Students in the Price Faculty of Engineering are pursuing a cleaner future by breaking down the international barriers between Canadian and American universities. The University of Manitoba’s ‘Wind Energy Design’ (WE Design) team recently became the first ever Canadian team to join the US Department of Energy run ‘Collegiate Wind Competition’.

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Dr. Brandy Wicklow speaks at the WISDOM Symposium beside a projected slide on the theme of "gender revolution."

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

WISDOM symposium addresses equity in research – including who’s being left out : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  Speakers at the WISDOM Equity Symposium emphasized that to achieve equity in research, scientists must take into account gender as well as biological sex.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Global Winnipeg: Lab-grown meat has sustainability potential, but a long way off for consumers: food scientist : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  Lab-grown meat has sustainability potential, but a long way off for consumers: food scientist

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A person monitors tractors in a field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Participants needed – autonomous agricultural machine study : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  Participants are needed in a study exploring comprehension to the supervisor of an autonomous agricultural machine during emergencies.

Faculty of Science community engaged in activities and conversations

Faculty of Science News

Conversations for Truth and Reconciliation: The Faculty of Science’s commitment at the University of Manitoba : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  The Faculty of Science is committed to fostering awareness, understanding and promoting dialogue and empathy towards truth and reconciliation. 

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Students in library with laptops

UM Digital: What do students want? : Campus News

October 16, 2023 —  Students today have grown up with computers, smart phones and tables. Information has always been available to them at the tap of a finger. This shapes their expectations of a digital experience when it comes to their university education. 

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Neil McArthur

Faculty of Arts News

Maclean’s: The sexbots are coming : UM in the News

October 16, 2023 —  In the next year or two, we’ll have sophisticated, purpose-built bots designed for relationships, sex and intimacy

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