UM Today Archives

April 9, 2021 —  Children may not be as infectious in spreading COVID-19 to others as previously thought, according to new University of Manitoba-led research in CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal.

April 8, 2021 —  The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ Office of Interprofessional Collaboration focused on the topic of racism in health care when welcoming over 600 first-year students in a pair of virtual events that spanned four campuses and nine programs

April 8, 2021 —  The Faculty of Science is hosting a virtual Data Science Conference and Student Challenge, Nexus 2021, Bridging Academia and Industry, May 19-21,2021. The virtual conference will explore new and emerging trends in Digital Agriculture (May 19), Public Health (May 20), Transportation and Logistics, (May 21). Full-Conference Registration (three days) includes access to all keynote presentations and three additional presentations per day.

April 8, 2021 —  Menzies coached Manitoba at the 2017 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) in Toronto, and at the Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg, where she helped guide the women’s volleyball team to a gold medal

April 8, 2021 —  The University of Manitoba Athletic Council (UMAC), comprised of Bisons student-athletes, has partnered with United Way Winnipeg to organize WALK with the HERD on Saturday, April 10.

April 7, 2021 —  The Department of Biosystems Engineering in collaboration with the Department of Landscape Architecture and the Partners Program in the Faculty of Architecture are excited to announce a design competition to transform the SiAF site into a welcoming place for exploration of sustainability technologies. 

April 7, 2021 —  The charities that the students hope to raise donations for all local. They include Take Pride Winnipeg, Habitat for Humanity Manitoba, CanadaHelps - Asian Solidarity Fund, Winnipeg Harvest, Klinic Community Health, Mainstreet Project, and Cancer Care Manitoba.

April 7, 2021 —  New Academic Jobs - April 7, 2021

April 7, 2021 —  Two engineers are embarking on a novel project to create maps no one has ever seen

April 6, 2021 —  Responding to the unique needs of the pandemic, UM changed the way the food bank supports students. Faculty, staff and retirees have stepped up to support the cause.