UM Today Archives

January 14, 2022 —  While COVID-related public health restrictions have put a pause on much of her research, Genevieve Thompson [BN/97, MN/03, PhD/07] says the pandemic is having a positive effect on the future of her work.

January 14, 2022 —  Some creatures don’t age in the same way that humans do, implying that getting old does not necessarily lead to declining health

January 14, 2022 —  Help build the next generation of designers: Hire a Co-op Student today!

January 13, 2022 —  UM First Year Centre offers Winter Welcome — online programming to welcome you to the University of Manitoba.

January 13, 2022 —  The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is calling on senior students and residents across its five colleges in an effort to support the health-care workforces of First Nations communities.

January 12, 2022 —  Grad students represent researchers and scholars at the leading edge of science in the North

January 12, 2022 —  MT180 is designed to be a challenge for students to succinctly convey ideas and principles of research in a way that will be understandable by a lay or non-specialist audience.

January 12, 2022 —  New Academic Jobs - January 12, 2022

January 12, 2022 —  This term, the Faculty of Law will welcome an impressive number of scholars from other universities as part of its long-running Distinguished Visitors Lecture Series. Each guest professor will share knowledge, experience and research with the Robson Hall community, and invite questions and discussion from participants. Faculty, students, practicing professional lawyers and interested members of the academic community are welcome to join these virtual lectures.

January 12, 2022 —  Loxley had a particular passion for working with Canada’s First Nations communities. In the early 2000’s, while working as a Professor of Economics at the University of Manitoba, Loxley began advising the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada (FNCFCSC) and the Assembly of First Nations (AFN). It was his work with these organizations in the study of the financing of First Nations child welfare that may be the most impactful of his legacy.