UM Today Archives
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News
Faculty invited to attend technology and teaching town halls : Campus News
November 7, 2022 — UMFA members are encouraged to make their voices heard in a series of town halls put on by Joint UM/UMFA Committee on Technology, Teaching and Learning.
Libraries News
The ‘Suicide’ Battalion’s Chemist : Network News
November 7, 2022 — In the Armes Building at UM’s Fort Garry campus hangs a plaque commemorating Henry P. Armes, for whom the building is named.
Sustainability News
UM improves on STARS Gold rating for sustainability achievements : Campus News
November 7, 2022 — The University of Manitoba has earned a STARS gold rating for a second time in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) is a transparent, self-reporting framework for post-secondary institutions to measure their sustainability performance. UM’s 2022 STARS report is publicly available on the STARS website.
Students News
This Fall Term break build healthy habits to help support mental health and well-being : Featured
November 4, 2022 — As you head into a well-deserved Fall Term break, be reminded of the many resources, programs, services and supports that are available to support your mental health, well-being and your academic success.
Donor Relations News
The Kwan Family Bursary – Continuing a Legacy of Giving : Network News
November 4, 2022 — UM alum continues legacy of hard work and value of education through scholarship named for their parents.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
UM researchers identify protein linked to heart failure in chemo patients: Finding could save millions of lives : Network News
November 4, 2022 — A team led by Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and St. Boniface Hospital Research has identified a protein called TRAF2 that stops functioning in cancer patients taking the chemotherapy drug doxorubicin, which can result in heart failure.
Donor Relations News
Scholarship helps make university dream a reality for a first-year student : Network News
November 2, 2022 — Scholarship supports make it possible for student to focus on studies while transitioning form an urban setting to a post-secondary education.
New Academic Jobs – November 2, 2022 : Network News
November 2, 2022 — New Academic Jobs - November 2, 2022
Extended Education News
Facilitating Older Adult Learning : Campus News
November 2, 2022 — “It’s not a whole degree. In a short time, you get a lot of knowledge and skills.” - Michelle Porter
Asper School of Business News
Biscontri appointed as Asper Associate Dean, Undergraduate and International Programs : Campus News
November 1, 2022 — The University of Manitoba and the I.H. Asper School of Business have announced the appointment of Dr. Robert Biscontri as the new Asper Associate Dean, Undergraduate and International Programs.





