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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Celebrating Manitoba’s next generation of health scientists : Network News
June 27, 2025 — More than 250 students from across Manitoba gathered at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus from June 16 to 18, 2025, for the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ annual Manitoba Student Health Research Forum (MSHRF).
Faculty of Education News
New webpage champions 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion in education : News
June 27, 2025 — The 2SLGBTQIA+ Emerging Teachers and Educators webpage, now live on the Faculty of Education site brings together a wide range of teaching resources, practicum support, and community links.
Faculty of Science News
Strengthening Canadian physics and medical physics through service and innovative leadership : Network News
June 27, 2025 — From his significant contributions to the fields of physics and medical physics in Canada to his innovative leadership at CancerCare Manitoba, Dr. Stephen Pistorius consistently takes an active role in serving his community. He is currently a professor and associate head in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manitoba, as well as the director of the Medical Physics program. He has recently been awarded the 2025 CAP-COMP Peter Kirkby Memorial Medal for Outstanding Service to Canadian Physics.
Faculty of Law News
The Free Press: Classroom confidential : UM in the News
June 27, 2025 — Despite promises of improving school safety and transparency, child protection experts say Manitoba’s new teacher registry conceals more than it reveals
Dam nation: This Canada Day we ask about the legal rights of beavers—our iconic national symbol : Campus News
June 27, 2025 — A Q&A with a legal expert on the rights of the beloved Canadian beaver
Faculty of Arts News
CBC Manitoba: What It’s Like in Israel Right Now, from a Winnipeg Professor’s View : UM in the News
June 26, 2025 — What It’s Like in Israel Right Now, from a Winnipeg Professor’s View
Faculty of Law News
Law Students Contribute to a Sound Education : Network News
June 25, 2025 — On June 16th 2025, law students from the Faculty of Law’s Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts presented to the Mid-Ocean School of Media Arts’ (MOSMA) class of 2025 about a few different areas of the legal world they may encounter over their careers. The in-person session was led by Donald Plant (2L) and Lee Margolis (2L).
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Southern Chiefs’ Organization Inc: Addressing anti-Indigenous racism in health care : UM in the News
June 25, 2025 — Addressing anti-Indigenous racism in health care
Asper School of Business News
President’s Student Leadership Program Welcomes Seventh Cohort : Network News
June 25, 2025 — Manitoba Students Come Together for a Transformative Leadership Journey
Faculty of Law News
Faculty of Law Celebrates 2025 Teaching Award winners : Network News
June 24, 2025 — The Faculty of Law congratulates Dr. Amar Khoday and Ms. Allison Fenske, recipients of the Faculty’s two top teaching awards given annually to recognize one professor and one practicing professional instructor. Khoday is the recipient of The Barney Sneiderman Award for Teaching Excellence and Fenske was chosen for the Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence. The winners were announced at the June 7th Faculty of Law graduation dinner.