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Anti-racism activism must mean more than hashtags : Anti-Racism

June 8, 2020 —  UM law student Chimwemwe Undi, a poet and spoken word artist living on Treaty 1 territory in Winnipeg, explained why social media movements such as the recent #BlackoutTuesday did not accomplish its goal of raising awareness

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Portrait of Dr. Virginia Torrie beside her new book Reinventing Bankruptcy law

Faculty of Law News

Dr. Torrie publishes first book, “exploding” conventional wisdom : Network News

June 5, 2020 —  Who knew a book about historical bankruptcy law could be so exciting and controversial? Hot off the University of Toronto Press, Reinventing Bankruptcy Law: A History of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act by Robson Hall's Assistant Professor Dr. Virginia Torrie, is essential reading for the Canadian insolvency community as well as those interested in Canadian institutions, legal history, and the dynamics of change.

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Desautels Faculty of Music News

Kenny Ingram’s talent will make you sit up and notice : Network News

June 5, 2020 —  2020 DFOM graduate Kenny Ingram's talents will remind you of another well-loved musician

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Buller Building

A message from the Vice-President (Administration) on VPP days : Campus News

June 5, 2020 —  Lynn Zapshala-Kelln shares details about the voluntary Vacation Purchase Plan

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

FKRM master’s student nets 3rd place at 3MT finals : Network News

June 5, 2020 —  Sarah Bohunicky's thesis on reducing shoulder pain gives her a podium finish in the 2020 UM Three Minute Thesis finals.

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Drake building from above

Asper School of Business News

We Stand Together for Equality : Network News

June 5, 2020 —  At the Asper School we take great pride in our diverse community of students, faculty and staff. We are committed to welcoming, involving, and mutually learning from and with ALL members of our community.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Pharmacy student learns about interprofessional care through unique rotation : Network News

June 4, 2020 —  New pharmacy graduate Melissa Ireland gained invaluable insight into collaborative patient care when she participated in a primary care rotation working at Misercordia's PRIME centre.

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Fish in fishtank

Students News

Life in Pandemic – Living in liminal spaces : Network News

June 4, 2020 —  Most of life’s changes occur over long periods that we hardly notice them (like my waist enhancement). At other times, however, we are brutally thrust into change without any warning.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Speaking out against racism and police violence : Network News

June 4, 2020 —  An open letter to FKRM Faculty, Staff, Students and Student-Athletes from Dean Douglas Brown.

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Toby Le won the 2020 3MT competition

3MT winner dedicates award to research lab : Campus News

June 4, 2020 —  A student who is working with an international team of researchers to understand the link between a birth control drug and HIV infection impressed a prestigious panel of judges at the eighth annual University of Manitoba Three Minute Thesis finals on June 3, 2020,

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