UM Today Archives
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Food and COVID-19: What do we know? : Campus News
March 30, 2020 — Food scientist Dr. Claudia Narvaez offers tips on food safety and handling
International collaboration developing nanotechnology that may be used against COVID-19 : Network News
March 30, 2020 — A new approach to stopping virus growth gives hope for new therapeutic options against seasonal influenza, bird flu and possibly COVID-19
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Workshops aim to strengthen health-care research in Manitoba : Network News
March 30, 2020 — Increased collaboration among health-care researchers, policymakers, clinicians and patients in the community will help build a health-care system that meets the needs of all people, organizers of a new province-wide initiative said.
CBC: Tap into Manitoba’s scientific community for help during pandemic, scientist says : UM in the News
March 30, 2020 — Prof. Jason Kindrachuk weighs in
A treatment for COVID-19 will be found, reassures UM virologist : UM in the News
March 30, 2020 — Winnipeg Free Press story notes that Dr. Yao is the lead investigator of a research team at UM studying a potential vaccine for COVID-19, one of six proposals selected by the federal government this month
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
UM Recreation Services weekly workout videos keeping people active : Campus News
March 30, 2020 — Although UM's Sport and Recreation facilities are closed in response to COVID-19, the fitness continues online with a variety of weekly workout videos.
Courageous UM Med student just one of Winnipeg’s heroes : Network News
March 28, 2020 — A feature article on local heroes by Winnipeg Free Press reporters Ben Waldman, Joyanne Pursaga and Ryan Thorpe includes a short profile of UM medical student Juan Mohadeb
“Correlation does not equal causation,” says UM COVID-19 researcher : Network News
March 27, 2020 — Dr. Jason Kindrachuk, UM assistant professor and Canada Research Chair in emerging viruses, cautions that herbal or folk remedies against COVID-19 aren't to be trusted.
2019-2020 University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship : Campus News
March 27, 2020 — Applications for the 2019-2020 University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship are now open
Faculty of Architecture News
A Sense of Anarchy in the Pantheon of Norm Breakers : Network News
March 27, 2020 — The Radical Landscape Architecture of Straub Thurmayr





