UM Today Archives
Faculty of Law News
Manitoba Law Journal celebrates the release of its 47th Volume : Network News
September 10, 2025 — Co-Executive Editors-in-Chief, Dr. Bryan P. Schwartz and Professor Darcy MacPherson announce the release of the Manitoba Law Journal’s (MLJ) Volume 47.
Extended Education News
Understanding Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility in Practice : Network News
September 10, 2025 — “Changing heart and minds is about deeper change." - Robin Attas
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Meet UM’s 2025 Vanier Scholars : Network News
September 10, 2025 — Four UM graduate students have received the prestigious 2025 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships.
School of Art News
Free Press: Art to art talk – Podcast paints verbal portraits of array of creative careers, disciplines : Network News
September 9, 2025 — Nobody told Madison Beale how to find a career in art, so the 25-year-old is figuring it out herself, one podcast episode at a time.
Desautels Faculty of Music News
New concert series on campus begins this month : Network News
September 9, 2025 — The Desautels Concert Series launches this month with the first of six concerts showcasing a wide range of music in the stunning acoustics of the Desautels Concert Hall.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Senator and UM alum urges dentistry, dental hygiene students to focus on personal development : Network News
September 9, 2025 — Speaking to the incoming class of dental and dental hygiene students, a Canadian senator and UM alum emphasized the importance of personal development throughout their careers.
Donor Relations News
UM gifted $5 million from Mastercard Foundation to scale Indigenous innovation in post-secondary education : Network News
September 9, 2025 — This funding supports efforts to transform education and amplify Indigenous excellence for generations to come
Donor Relations News
Mastercard Foundation gifts $25 million to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation : Network News
September 9, 2025 — The gift will strengthen the NCTR’s capacity to offer resources and programs that engage youth and children in learning, understanding, and action
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Applications open for the 2025 Promoting Black Flourishing Fund : Network News
September 9, 2025 — The Promoting Black Flourishing Fund supports initiatives led by Black members of the UM Community and Black UM-affiliated groups and organizations that support the objectives of The Scarborough Charter, and advances anti-racism at the University of Manitoba. The fund is currently accepting applications until September 22, 2025.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
UM med student recognized with Canadian Medical Hall of Fame award : Network News
September 9, 2025 — Akhil Ramdoyal, third year med student, was recognized with a Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) award for medical students for his contributions to medicine and advocacy.





