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A pulse oximeter is places on the finger of a Black person

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

UM researchers find racial disparities in patient care associated with inaccurate medical device : Featured

August 3, 2022 —  Dr. Barret Rush and Dr. Jennifer Ziegler have co-authored a study that has found critically ill Black, Asian and Hispanic patients receive less supplemental oxygen than white patients – a discrepancy associated with a flaw in the fingertip device used to measure oxygen in the blood

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Work-study positions

Students News

Get Hired at UM as a Work-Study Student : Network News

August 2, 2022 —  This year positions range from in-person to remote, or hybrid, as the university transitions back to in-person courses for the Fall 2022 term. Amid all the changes experienced these past few years, UM will continue to offer an amazing experience for student staff.

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Cattle graze in a field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Cattle Country: Beef production supports the preservation of prairie wetlands : Network News

August 1, 2022 —  The following article was written by Peter Frohlich, National Centre for Livestock and the Environment (NCLE), University of Manitoba. It was originally published in Cattle Country in August 2022.

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A photo of the Convocation stage in the Investors group athletic center, at the Fort Garry Campus.

Students News

Fall Convocation 2022 – Dates now available! : Campus News

July 29, 2022 —  The University of Manitoba is happy to announce the Fall 2022 Convocation dates. Fall 2022 convocation will be held in person, with live streams for each of the ceremonies. Read on for further details.

A UMSAE formula car being driven by a student

Price Faculty of Engineering News

UMSAE Baja and Formula teams see checkered flag stateside : Network News

July 28, 2022 —  Two University of Manitoba Society of Automotive Engineers (UMSAE) chapters have returned from competition stateside, returning like many other teams with awards, recognition and an unforgettable experience.

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EJ Fontaine, Ardell Cochrane and Robert Maytwayashing walk across a field.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Video celebrates Indigenous alumni of Diploma in Agriculture program : Editor's Picks

July 28, 2022 —  Video series celebrates accomplishments of Indigenous alumni and First Nations communities

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Dr. Peter Nickerson.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Dr. Peter Nickerson appointed dean of health sciences and medicine : Campus News

July 28, 2022 —  Dr. Peter Nickerson, a prominent physician and researcher in the field of organ transplantation, has been appointed dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and dean of the Max Rady College of Medicine at the University of Manitoba

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Students in class

Students News

Have questions? Here’s how you can get answers : Network News

July 28, 2022 —  Figuring out your academic journey is an ongoing process, and you don’t have to do it alone. There are many resources and offices at UM dedicated to helping you find the best path for you.

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Students walking

Students News

New UM Orientation event for all students: Ready to Roam! : News

July 28, 2022 —  Check out some new and exciting events to welcome all UM students to Fort Garry campus

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Faculty of Law News

Winnipeg Free Press: U of M opens pro bono legal rights clinic : UM in the News

July 27, 2022 —  A new pro bono clinic at the University of Manitoba aims to help communities historically under-served by the justice system take on issues ranging from disability rights to Indigenous rights to environmental rights and everything in between.

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