UM Today Archives

May 17, 2023 —  The University of Manitoba community was saddened by the news of Jason Butchart's passing on May 10, at the age of 54.

May 17, 2023 —  UM confirms the reelection to the committee of active voting representatives

May 17, 2023 —  Bruno Dyck [BComm(Hons)/84], Norman Frolich Professor in Business Sustainability at the Asper School of Business, is the 2023 recipient of the prestigious Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Saunderson Award for Excellence in Teaching.

May 17, 2023 —  MSpace upgrade coming this June

May 16, 2023 —  It's time to lace up your sneakers and get active by joining everyone outside on our UM campuses! On Wednesday, June 14, the UM community will celebrate Sneaker Day with an accessible campus walk.

May 16, 2023 —  The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce that Dr. Kelley Main, a respected professor, researcher, and administrator, has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, effective July 1, 2023.

May 16, 2023 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on May 18, 2023 in honour of Edward (Ed) Larter.

May 16, 2023 —  An initiative that began last fall has started to grow and might soon see wild rice, a culturally important crop, become a staple on dinner tables.

May 16, 2023 —  Congratulations to Emily Robb, who was unanimously selected as the recipient of the 2023 Student Affairs Participation Award by this year’s committee.

May 15, 2023 —  The Faculty of Social Work is deeply saddened by the recent passing of Pete Hudson, former dean, director and professor. In 1983, Hudson was the director in the School of Social Work and became the first dean when the School became a Faculty in 1989. While at the Faculty, Hudson was a strong community and social policy advocate, specializing in child welfare and working with Indigenous youth.