UM Today Archives
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
AG e-news March 15, 2021 : Network News
March 15, 2021 — News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Unscheduled Power Outage: Monday, March 15 : Network News
March 15, 2021 — If you experience any issues related to building systems or equipment, contact O&M Customer Service Desk
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Op-ed: The Buttergate theory isn’t solid : UM in the News
March 15, 2021 — In recent weeks, the ‘Buttergate’ scandal about butter hardness has been reported on by media outlets around the world.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
Scientists stunned to discover fossil plants beneath mile-deep Greenland ice, indicating an ice-free landscape in a warmer climate : Campus News
March 15, 2021 — The discovery helps confirm a new and troubling understanding that the Greenland ice has melted off entirely during recent warm periods in Earth’s history—periods like the one we are now contributing to with human-caused climate change.
Students News
New resource for students – Virtual Advising Help Centre now open! : Campus News
March 15, 2021 — The UM’s new Virtual Advising Help Centre (VAHC) is now open (as of March 15), and ready to answer students’ pressing questions
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Manitoba Co-Operator: An education in engagement : Network News
March 14, 2021 — Diploma students get hands-on with agricultural policy
Faculty of Law News
Against all odds, annual Law Banquet connects mentors and students virtually : Network News
March 12, 2021 — The Eighth Annual Robson Hall Law Banquet took place this past week on Monday, March 8, 2021. The Law Banquet Co-Coordinators, law students Taylor Antonchuk and Jordan Sinder, were very pleased to welcome 150 attendees this year, including a majority of the 1L class and lawyers from each of Manitoba’s five biggest law firms.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
UM institute leads ‘momentous’ vaccine rollout to First Nations at request of federal government : News
March 12, 2021 — In a landmark acknowledgment of the growing health-care autonomy of Indigenous Peoples, the federal government has given an Indigenous health institute at the University of Manitoba responsibility for leading the COVID-19 vaccination project in all 63 Manitoba First Nations
UM researchers to advance knowledge of COVID-19 impacts and improve health outcomes : Network News
March 12, 2021 — One year after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, additional research is needed to understand and address persistent issues related to COVID-19 and the threat of future coronavirus and other infectious disease outbreaks
Remembering Els Kavanagh : Campus News
March 12, 2021 — She was a good friend and supporter of the University of Manitoba and of St. Paul's College.





