UM Today Archives

May 7, 2021 —  New funding open to faculty and staff to make UM more age-friendly

May 7, 2021 —  'Eligibility to get a vaccine has expanded to include many as young as 18, and now some are looking for ways to make sure younger adults are getting the message about the importance of getting vaccinated'

May 7, 2021 —  We are constantly engulfed in the energy of anxiety, says Kim Barthel (BMR, OT/84).

May 7, 2021 —  Countries around the world are wrestling with whether to classify Uber drivers and other gig economy workers as independent contractors or employees

May 6, 2021 —  In October 2020, Madison Chapel graduated with a BSc. Honours degree in Microbiology, now she’s at the frontlines of Canada’s national genomic surveillance program for the virus that causes COVID-19

May 6, 2021 —  When Ariel Gordon says she’s the new Writer-in-Residence (WIR) in the Buller Greenhouse, she’s not kidding. In fact, Gordon is the first-ever WIR in the greenhouse, based on her proposal to its staff and the Department of Biological Sciences after receiving a Self-Directed Residency grant from the Manitoba Arts Council.

May 6, 2021 —  SUMAC GARDEN in Winnipeg, designed by Straub Thurmayr Landscape Architects has been chosen for a Canadian Society of Landscape Architecture Award of Excellence.

May 5, 2021 —  History professor Esyllt Jones was featured in the recent episode of CBC Ideas

May 5, 2021 —  New Academic Jobs - May 5, 2021

May 5, 2021 —  Mini U Programs and Junior Bisons have opened their general online registration portal, offering camps for kids aged five through 18