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Shayne Reitmeier

Alumnus awarded by the College of Family Physicians of Canada : Campus News

November 25, 2020 —  Dr. Reitmeier has proven to be an outstanding leader in family medicine, and continues to make incredible contributions to the communities he serves.

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The MacIntyre (Western) Cup

Faculty of Law News

Congratulations MacIntyre Cup reps, Amber Harms & Kyla Kavanagh : Network News

November 24, 2020 —  In a normal fall term, Robson Hall would have held its annual in-house advocacy moot competition of the year, the Solomon Greenberg, right about now. Competitors for that moot are usually selected from top performers in the previous March's advocacy class competition. The pandemic cancelled that, leaving us with no Solomon Greenberg competitors.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Better Pork: The role of essential oils in gut health : Network News

November 24, 2020 —  Study finds microencapsulated essential oil combined with organic acid a useful alternative to antibiotics.

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In remembrance of the passing of Stanley F. Pauley : News

November 24, 2020 —  Alumnus and business magnate Mr. Stanley F. Pauley, who donated more than $11M to the UM’s Price Faculty of Engineering, died Nov. 20 in Richmond, Virginia

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Sustainability News

Buy nothing, or buy local : Network News

November 24, 2020 —  Our planet’s natural resources are being exhausted to meet the demand of over-consumptive societies, rather than being conserved to sustain future generations and ourselves.

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Information Services and Technology News

UM website outage scheduled Sunday, Nov. 29 : Campus News

November 24, 2020 —  There is an outage scheduled for 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 29 to update the UM web hosting server. During this time, anyone visiting the umanitoba.ca website will see an outage page.

Elementary school students at their desks behind barriers for COVID-19

The Conversation: Students with disabilities should have the option of in-person learning during COVID-19 school closures : Campus News

November 24, 2020 —  Schools should be making plans to continue safe in-person learning for students with disabilities for whom remote learning simply does not work.

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Kellie Thiessen

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Delivering for Midwives : Network News

November 23, 2020 —  As the College of Nursing gets ready to introduce its bachelor of midwifery program in September 2021, the program’s director, Kellie Thiessen, hopes to see change in how policy-makers approach the profession.

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Op-ed: Charter challenges to restrictions bound to fail : UM in the News

November 23, 2020 —  Your rights may have been violated. But. Finding a rights violation is only the first step in a charter analysis. Law prof explains.

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Six images of winners of the Associates Achievement Awards

Asper School of Business News

2020 Associates Achievement Awards : Network News

November 23, 2020 —  Asper faculty recognized for oustanding contributions in research, teaching and engagement.

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