UM Today Archives
Asper School of Business News
Q & A with an MBA: Geeta Chopra [BComm (Hons)/11, MBA/16] : Network News
March 9, 2020 — Asper MBA alumna Geeta Chopra [BComm (Hons)/11, MBA/16] is open to possibilities.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Better Farming Prairies: The economics of rotations : Network News
March 9, 2020 — Western Canadian researchers are collaborating to get at the root of this issue for farmers.
Dining Services introduces ‘Hey Chef’ app to Campo Food Court : Campus News
March 9, 2020 — Now you can skip the lineup, get your food faster
Wpg Free Press: Canada’s farmers are starting to do things differently to lower greenhouse-gas emissions : UM in the News
March 9, 2020 — Soil scientists Mario Tenuta helps explain
Farming as a political act : News
March 9, 2020 — Later this year, the Mauro Chair in Human Rights and Social Justice will be appointed to join other educators within the UM Master of Human Rights program at the Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law News
Faculty of Law mourns late professor and Dean, Art Braid, C.M., Q.C. : Network News
March 6, 2020 — It was with great sadness, that the Dean’s Office at Robson Hall, Faculty of Law learned last week of the passing of E. Arthur Braid CM, QC, LL.B. (Manitoba)1960, LL.M. (London)1967. He was a law professor at the University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law from 1964-2000, served as Dean of Law from 1994-1999, and was a Senior Scholar up until the time of his passing on February 27, 2020.
Faculty of Law News
Master of Human Rights student puts education into practice : Network News
March 6, 2020 — Since the University of Manitoba’s Master of Human Rights program welcomed its first students in September, 2019, those scholars have been busy navigating uncharted waters towards obtaining educations that will prepare them for unique careers where they can make a difference. Jessie MacInnis is one of these remarkable students in the inaugural class of 19 scholars who hail from Winnipeg to the United States to Nigeria.
Students News
Registration begins soon for Summer Term 2020 – are you ready? : Network News
March 6, 2020 — Registration Access Times for students at the Bannatyne and Fort Garry campuses will be available in your Aurora Account on March 16
Alumni News
The Disrupters: Alumnae who persisted in an inequitable world : Campus News
March 6, 2020 — As this year’s International Women’s Day calls for a more gender-equal world, we’re celebrating our own UM alumnae whose perseverance led to incredible contributions for Manitoba, Canada, and the world
COVID-19 Rapid Response Program funding for studies in Indigenous populations : Campus News
March 6, 2020 — Two University of Manitoba researchers have received nearly $1 million in COVID-19 Rapid Response Program funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research for research projects that focus on public health responses in Indigenous populations.





