UM Today Archives
President of Ukraine addresses UM via livestream : Campus News
June 22, 2022 — On June 22, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, president of Ukraine, spoke with students, faculty and staff in a special video event
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Student research excellence lauded at dentistry Research Day : Editor's Picks
June 22, 2022 — Students focusing on infection, workflow and dental implants were recently announced as winners of the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry’s annual Research Day.
The UM Faculty and Staff Golf Tournament is back : Campus News
June 22, 2022 — The 2022 event will be hosted at Kingswood Golf and Country Club on Wednesday, Aug. 31
Faculty of Law News
Second cohort of Master of Human Rights program graduates : Network News
June 22, 2022 — The Faculty of Law proudly congratulates the Master of Human Rights graduating class of 2022. Celebrating the conclusion of their program at a gala event at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights on June 10th, the twelve members of the third cohort of graduates from this unique interdisciplinary program said farewell to Robson Hall and set off to pursue careers in Human Rights advocacy. We asked a number of these incredible students to share their experiences taking this degree.
Research and International News
The impact of social media disclosures on veteran hiring : Network News
June 22, 2022 — Asper Assistant Professor Wenxi Pu wants to shine a light on the stigmatizing effects that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has on veterans who are looking to re-enter the workforce.
Students News
Meet the 2022 Emerging Leader Award Winners – Indigenous Community : Network News
June 21, 2022 — For our final installment of Emerging Leader Award announcements, we will take some time to acknowledge the inspiring Indigenous student leaders that are agents of change within the UM Indigenous community. We caught up with Raven Morrisseau and Ishkode Catcheway to find out more about what their leadership journey means to them.
Price Faculty of Engineering News
Engineers Canada Award Gold Medal to Dr. Digvir Jayas, O.C., P.Eng. : Campus News
June 21, 2022 — Digvir S. Jayas, O.C., D.Sc., P.Eng., was awarded the Gold Medal Award at the Engineers Canada ceremony in Toronto. The Gold Medal is the highest honour given by Engineers Canada.
Recognizing National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day : National Indigenous History Month
June 21, 2022 — A message from UM President and Vice-Chancellor Michael Benarroch and Vice-President (Indigenous) Dr. Catherine Cook
Asper School of Business News
National Indigenous Peoples Day: time for reflection and action : National Indigenous History Month
June 21, 2022 — Today, the Asper School of Business recognizes and celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day. We are located on Treaty 1 Territory, the original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation.
Free Press: Race-based data a hallmark of pandemic response : UM in the News
June 20, 2022 — Information collected shaped Manitoba’s vaccine roll out