UM Today Archives
Price Faculty of Engineering News
Marcia Friesen elected into the Canadian Academy of Engineering : News
June 7, 2023 — Marcia Friesen, dean of the Price Faculty of Engineering, has been elected into the Canadian Academy of Engineering, as one of 55 new Fellows for 2023.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Dr. Michael Eskin wins top oil chemists’ service award : Network News
June 7, 2023 — Dr. Michael Eskin, Professor in the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, recently received the A.R. Baldwin Distinguished Service Award from AOCS (American Oil Chemists Society)
Research and International News
Café Scientifique Spring 2023 Season concludes : Network News
June 7, 2023 — Presentations featuring 24 UM researchers available for online viewing.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Spring Convocation 2023: Graduate students : Network News
June 7, 2023 — Each FKRM graduate has taken a different path during their education career, but one constant is their hope to make a difference wherever they end up.
CTV: Canadian CubeSat project : UM in the News
June 7, 2023 — As CTV reports, UM CubeSat 'Iris' launched Monday, June 5 at 11:47 a.m. local time.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News
Entrepreneurial thinking in teaching and learning : Network News
June 7, 2023 — Sparked by his own curiosity, Carl Szczerski, a technician in the Faculty of Science, purchased his first personal 3D printer in 2018. Now, he’s using the technology to support teaching and learning, too.
UM CubeSat ‘Iris’ ready for lift off : Campus News
June 7, 2023 — The UM Cube Satellite may be small but it’s ready to make a big impact.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
A Calling to Care : Network News
June 7, 2023 — When Valerie Wiebe [BN/93, MN/99] became the first female president and chief operating officer of Concordia Hospital in 2015, she didn’t know the facility would soon be affected by a complete overhaul of Manitoba’s health-care system.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Leadership announcements June 2023 : Network News
June 6, 2023 — The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce that Dr. Jan Stewart has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Education, effective August 1, 2023.
The creation of UM’s new Strategic Plan: Where We Are Today : Campus News
June 6, 2023 — Dear UM community, Thank you to all who have participated in the consultation process for the University of Manitoba’s strategic plan so far. We are excited to share the Where We Are Today report for your review and input.





