UM Today Archives
Extended Education News
Jewish Post and News: Cecil Rosner to teach new course on media literacy : Network News
April 4, 2023 — "It’s designed to help people decode news media, spot disinformation, and it teaches techniques of investigative journalism so people can find information on their own. " - Cecil Rosner
UM’s new responsible investment policy will contribute to a more sustainable and equitable world : Network News
April 4, 2023 — The important step follows a recent UM report on giving priority to social and environmental issues in decisions related to investing
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
UM-led study exposes barriers, safety concerns for medical cannabis use in Canada : Network News
April 4, 2023 — A majority of Canadians who require medical cannabis are obtaining the drug through the recreational market rather than the medical system, raising health and safety concerns, according to a massive new study led by a UM researcher.
Students News
Celebrating student-parents at UM : Network News
April 3, 2023 — Celebrating Student Parents at UM
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
3MT winner is full of heart : Asian Heritage Month: Impact in healthcare
April 3, 2023 — PhD student in Max Rady College of Medicine wins first place for presentation on personalized heart cells
Asper School of Business News
Asper alum follows his intuition to re-map success : Asian Heritage Month: Impact in Manitoba and beyond
April 3, 2023 — Sidhant Sharma [BComm(Hons)/21] is forthcoming about the highs and lows of his career journey. A Business Analyst Team Lead at Bison Transport, Sharma says the secret to his success is a combination of leaving his comfort zone, leading with responsibility, and following the occasional gut feeling.
Graduate student aims to improve nurse leadership in Ghana : Network News
April 3, 2023 — Before moving to Winnipeg to attend the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences in November 2022, Vera Anokyewaa Amponsah worked for over a decade as a nurse in Ghana, her home country.
Students News
Study smart and prioritize self-care : Campus News
April 3, 2023 — It’s almost time for the end of term and final exams. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve written many exams, everyone can use new strategies for studying and self-care.
Dr. Meghan Azad presented with 2022 Steacie Prize : Network News
April 3, 2023 — Dr. Meghan Azad of the department of pediatrics and child health in the Max Rady College of Medicine is the 2022 recipient of the prestigious Steacie Prize – one of Canada’s most coveted awards for researchers 40 years or younger.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
New prof seeks to integrate animal production data to improve livestock systems’ sustainability : Network News
April 2, 2023 — Dr. Gabriel Dallago joined the Department of Animal Science as Assistant Professor in Digital Livestock Production on March 1, 2023.





