UM Today Archives

June 24, 2020 —  This week marks the last as president and vice-chancellor of the University of Manitoba for David T. Barnard, who has served in the role with distinction for 12 years.

June 24, 2020 —  The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management class of 2020 is a resilient cohort of 100 graduands who demonstrated perseverance amid unprecedented circumstances.

June 24, 2020 —  Two alumni have been named recipients of the Certificate of Merit for community service

June 23, 2020 —  2020 DFOM graduate Dana Malenko knows that music builds communities

June 23, 2020 —  Kevin Kavanagh, alumnus, honorary degree recipient, friend of the University of Manitoba, and beloved business leader and philanthropist, died on June 15, 2020, at 87 years of age

June 23, 2020 —  Staring into a video camera, Toby Le finished his Three Minute Thesis (3MT) presentation, and the tiny audience of 11 other competitors broke into applause.

June 22, 2020 —  As the Manitoba regional hub of the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH), the Asper School of Business is a part national network of ten regional hubs designed to increase women entrepreneurs’ access to financing, talent, networks, and expertise.

June 22, 2020 —  "I think that's a really big move for the university itself to begin talking about this and implementing these ideas and truth into our studio courses and all of our courses," said Faculty of Architecture alumna Danielle Desjarlais.

June 22, 2020 —  Data and feedback from the 2020 survey responses continue to inform recommendations to better support UM students, staff and faculty.

June 22, 2020 —  2020 DFOM graduate Christina Thanisch-Smith has every reason to be confident