UM Today Archives

October 20, 2020 —  The University of Manitoba Fort Garry campus is a long way from the tiny community of Pukatawagan in Northern Manitoba. A settlement of the Mathias Colomb Cree First Nation, it has approximately a population of 3500 and is accessible only via the train from Pukatawagan to The Pas, or plane and on an ice road in the winter.

October 19, 2020 —  A team of Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management researchers are conducting a study exploring the experiences of recreation staff working in personal care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

October 19, 2020 —  A feature story on CBC notes that more than 100 groups around the world are racing to produce a vaccine against COVID-19,

October 19, 2020 —  There's something for everyone at our 2020 online open house!

October 19, 2020 —  Student Affairs and Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have partnered together to bring a health clinic for students to the Bannatyne campus. Opening today, the new clinic will offer services in person and remotely.

October 19, 2020 —  Winnipeg lawyer Maria M. Mitousis (SPC ’99 ’05), is the St. Paul's College Ignatian Society's Baccalaureate guest speaker.  The release of her presentation on YouTube focuses on resilience and the value the College community has played in her life since her graduation.

October 19, 2020 —  UM's Sexual Violence Resource Centre is the university’s central hub for support and education for anyone affected by sexual violence, including faculty, staff and students.

October 16, 2020 —  A team featuring UM's Dr. Ayesha Saleem has been recognized on the international stage for their contribution to research in aging.

October 16, 2020 —  Get to know Dr. Nancy Kang, a Tier II Canada Research Chair in Transnational Feminisms and Gender-Based Violence and an Associate Professor of Women’s & Gender Studies in the Faculty of Arts.

October 16, 2020 —  Meet some of the incredible members of the University of Manitoba’s class of 2020. Fall Convocation will be held this year on October 22, join us via Live Stream.