UM Today Archives

May 6, 2022 —  "When women come together, great things happen, but when moms come together to support each other, brilliance happens. It truly is MomBrilliant," says Catherine David. After completing her Master of Business Administration at the Asper School of Business, Catherine David [BEd/07, MBA/18] and Co-founder Mel Klos began creating MomBrilliant, a one-stop space to educate and support mothers through a network of certified pediatric and parenting practitioners. 

May 6, 2022 —  The University of Manitoba joins renowned academic institutions around the world in hosting an international Falling Walls Lab in September 2022

May 6, 2022 —  “We wanted to understand how some sharks use hot, shallow waters as nursery areas for their young, while others do not.”

May 6, 2022 —  Three University of Manitoba graduate students, including two from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, were among 255 across Canada to receive doctoral research awards from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) in April. Each student received $105,000 over three years for their projects.

May 6, 2022 —  The International Centre is hosting a weekly conversation group for international students during the summer, and all students are welcome.

May 6, 2022 —  'Understanding the origin of type Ia supernovae has been one of the highly debated questions in astrophysics,' explains Dr. Samar Safi-Harb, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Extreme Astrophysics at UM

May 5, 2022 —  The School of Art is happy to announce that third-year student Sage Sorokan has received the Medalta Student Residency Award for 2022.

May 5, 2022 —  Take a stroll with guide, Kevin Handkamer, UM campus planner, and learn about our oldest trees, our expanding arboretum, and some of the history, challenges and future opportunities for urban forestry on campus.

May 5, 2022 —  These UM recipients are leading the next generation of students shaping the future of Indigenous-led research

May 5, 2022 —  Open to all UM students, staff and faculty, the survey assessed the knowledge of the UM community regarding both general sustainability awareness and UM-specific initiatives and information. It aims to provide baseline data on the UM community and act as a guide for future sustainable education efforts on our campuses.