UM Today Archives

June 20, 2023 —  A research project that aims to bring Indigenous-friendly technology solutions to Elders in a Manitoba First Nation has received approximately $50,000 in funding from AGE-WELL, a Canadian technology and aging network, and the Canadian Frailty Network.

June 20, 2023 —  Members and allies of the Indigenous campus community at the University of Manitoba gathered today to celebrate 10 outstanding students, staff and faculty at the 2023 Honouring Our Indigenous Campus Community recognition ceremony.  Each year, Indigenous Engagement and Communications and the Office of the Vice-President (Indigenous) recognize the efforts and achievements of the inspiring people that are working to make the University a better place. 

June 20, 2023 —  How UM is broadening the definition of ‘entrepreneurship’

June 20, 2023 —  How designated 'maker spaces' are boosting student creativity in science and architecture

June 20, 2023 —  Applying a new lens to familiar topics in the classroom

June 20, 2023 —  Using innovative technology to improve teaching and extend the reach of health care

June 20, 2023 —  2023 Desautels Faculty of Music graduate Lukas Sawatsky has mastered singing in different languages, and is now moving into a masters program in music research.

June 20, 2023 —  The Manitoba government has announced a 40% increase in the maximum benefit of the Manitoba Student Loan by $60 to $200 from $140 per week of study as of August 1, Advanced Education and Training Minister Sarah Guillemard announced.

June 20, 2023 —  The honorary degree is the highest honour the University of Manitoba can confer upon an individual for distinguished achievement in scholarship, the arts, or public service. During Spring Convocation 2023, honorary degrees were bestowed upon six exceptional individuals. Discover their impact and watch them address the graduates at each of their ceremonies.

June 20, 2023 —  2023 summer construction, Transit reroutes and parking lot closures