UM Today Archives
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
National Post: Psychological ramifications of COVID-19 on sports fans : Network News
March 20, 2020 — Dr. Ben Schellenberg, an assistant professor with the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management at the University of Manitoba, on what effects COVID-19 might have on the sports fan and sports viewers.
Online learning the way to go during COVID-19 crisis : News
March 20, 2020 — Wan and her Asper colleagues have worked fast and hard on moving much of their programming online
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Remembering Vern McNair, alumnus and communicator : Network News
March 20, 2020 — The Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences mourns the passing of alumnus and former staff member Vern McNair (BSA/51) who died on March 11, 2020.
Information Services and Technology News
IST Service Desk Extending Weekend Hours : Network News
March 20, 2020 — In order to support the university during these busy times, the IST Service Desk will be extending their hours this weekend to provide additional connectivity support for academics and those planning to work remotely.
Price Faculty of Engineering News
U of M Engineering Students named best in the country at the Canadian Engineering Competition : Campus News
March 20, 2020 — It's very humbling and absolutely surreal; it really shows the quality of students that the Price Faculty of Engineering at the University of Manitoba produces.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Psychology meets dentistry : Network News
March 20, 2020 — If someone had told Dr. Dieter Schönwetter when he graduated with his PhD in social psychology that one day he would be a worldwide expert in dental education, he would have shook his head in disbelief.
UM researchers receive federal and provincial funding for COVID-19 projects : News
March 20, 2020 — UM researchers have received funding for projects directly related to COVID-19, including one that looks at a promising vaccine
Students seem to be weathering mental health challenges during COVID-19 : News
March 20, 2020 — Student Counselling Centre offers some tips to help keep it that way
Desautels Faculty of Music News
A Message from the Dean regarding the remainder of Winter Term 2020 : Network News
March 20, 2020 — The following adjustments are being made for the remainder of Winter Term 2020 as a result of COVID-19-related public health measures.
CBC: Model, don’t shame, when people fail to follow COVID-19 advice, experts say : UM in the News
March 20, 2020 — Dr. Kelly MacDonald weighs in





