UM Today Archives
January 2021 leadership announcements : News
January 11, 2021 — UM is pleased to announce dean, acting deans, and vice-provost appointments and extensions
Asper School of Business News
Honouring the Memory of Dean Emeritus, Roland Grandpré : Network News
January 8, 2021 — The Asper School of Business is mourning the loss of Dean Emeritus, Roland Gerard Grandpré, who passed away on January 2, 2021 at the age of 86.
The Conversation: Reopen recreation spaces after COVID-19 for the good of the public, not the individual : News
January 8, 2021 — Yet the lessons from our first reopening strategies last spring make it clear that we have a number of very important questions arising about leisure, recreation and public space
Students News
New group offering: Dealing with Uncertainty During Covid-19 : Campus News
January 8, 2021 — Student Counselling Centre (SCC) offers groups and workshops which can help students learn new skills to deal more effectively with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems and more
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
Our early ancestors utilized unstable environments two million years ago : Network News
January 8, 2021 — Their findings, recently published in Nature Communications, include 2-million-year-old stone tools excavated from ancient river- and lake-bed sediments. Their results demonstrate that early humans were able to colonize a diverse range of environmentally changing habitats.
Flag at half-mast for victims of Flight PS752 : Network News
January 8, 2021 — In recognition of the one-year anniversary of the crash
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Breeding better crops the goal of new plant science professor : Network News
January 7, 2021 — Dr. Curt McCartney joined the Department of Plant Science as Associate Professor in Plant Breeding and Genetics on November 1.
Honouring those lost on Flight PS752 : Editor's Picks
January 6, 2021 — One year ago, UM lost five community members. A new fellowship and scholarship help mollify the pain by continuing their legacy
Price Faculty of Engineering News
Two Engineering Professors Named Fellows of Engineering Institute of Canada : Network News
January 6, 2021 — The Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) has announced the winning recipients of its 2021 senior engineering awards and fellowship inductees.





