UM Today Archives

August 17, 2022 —  Please note changes to staff flexible parking 

August 17, 2022 —  We’re looking forward to welcoming all students back to campus in a couple of weeks. Faculty and staff are invited to join us for the mornings of September 6, 7, 8 and 9 as UM students return to in-person classes!

August 16, 2022 —  A restorative space and plant wall provide a breath of fresh air at the Fort Garry campus! With help from the Success Through Wellness grant, hosted by Human Resources and Student Affairs in 2020, the Desautels Faculty of Music in partnership with the Office of Sustainability (OOS) has built a plant wall on the fourth floor of Taché Hall.

August 16, 2022 —  Biomaterials: A pathway towards resilient architecture in Northern Canada

August 15, 2022 —  A University of Manitoba project aimed at providing emergency department health-care professionals with the latest information about conditions related to COVID-19 and children has received more than $433,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research

August 15, 2022 —  "Hacking the Children's Museum: Illuminating middle years studies curriculum in permanent exhibitions" is the research being held in partnership with the Manitoba Children's Museum where a 5th-grade class will "hack" one of the most famous permanent exhibitions of the site: The Engineer House.

August 15, 2022 —  Every fall, the University of Manitoba welcomes new students with a series of programming to support their transition to university. Volunteering for UM Orientation offers current students the chance to help new students with their transition to the UM community.

August 15, 2022 —  The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning has a number of workshops and events to help you make your teaching more just.

August 12, 2022 —  There has been no shortage of discourse surrounding the impact of COVID-19 on Canadians’ Charter rights. One such discussion happened because of a 2020 Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador decision, Taylor vs. Newfoundland and Labrador.

August 12, 2022 —  After working as an emergency nurse around the world for nearly 15 years, it became clear to Sarah Filiatreault is now researching how to best enhance emergency department care.