UM Today Archives
Faculty of Law News
Best in the West: Robson Hall law students bring home MacIntyre Cup : Network News
February 21, 2020 — Moot season has started and Robson Hall law students are boarding flights, heading across the country and showing other Canadian law students what they're made of. Last weekend, Robson's MacIntyre Cup team of Keith McCullough and Alyssa Cloutier brought home the big prize, making their win Manitoba's fourth in the past six years.
Sustainability News
Sustainability Night 2020: Knowledge to Climate Action : Campus News
February 21, 2020 — Sustainability Night is an opportunity to network with sustainability minded students, staff, faculty and community members. The evening includes sharing of innovative stories and ideas, in a PechaKucha style presentation by those who are passionate about taking climate action
The Winnipeg Foundation Innovation Fund supports cutting-edge research : Campus News
February 21, 2020 — Thanks to a grant from The Winnipeg Foundation Innovation Fund, an interdisciplinary team in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences will create heart tissue using a 3D bioprinter to study the development of diabetes
Lessons Learned report released following review of the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement : News
February 21, 2020 — Informed by Residential School Survivors from across the country, a report released this week outlines lessons learned in reviewing the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement (IRSSA)
Asper School of Business News
Celebrating the 2019 Co-op Student and Employer of the Year : Network News
February 20, 2020 — More than 230 guests attended the 12th annual Celebrating Co-op event sponsored by North West Company at the RBC Convention Centre. Held Thursday, January 30th, Celebrating Co-op, is the Asper School of Business’ premiere event for connecting Asper co-op students and employers and also celebrates the recipients of the 2019 outstanding co-op student and employer awards.
CBC: In search of the perfect loaf: U of M researchers hone science behind healthier bread that tastes good : Network News
February 20, 2020 — Scientists use Canadian Light Source to study how lower salt content influences bread dough and micro-bubbles
Indigenous News
Métis scholar reflects on his lifelong career shaping the minds of students : Campus News
February 20, 2020 — Dr. Fred Shore began teaching at 20-years old. Now, as he approaches his last semester in the classroom, he reflects on his journey and the changes he's helped shape in the UM community.
Flag lowered for Linda Dunwoody : Network News
February 20, 2020 — The flag will be lowered on Friday, Feb. 21
Faculty of Arts News
Supporting projects and international partnerships : Network News
February 19, 2020 — Academics Without Borders recently issued a call for project proposals, offering a unique opportunity for University of Manitoba faculty to collaborate with partner institutions from around the world.
Sustainability News
University students solve world problems at Invent for the Planet competition : Earth Day 2020
February 19, 2020 — Team "HUB-It", winners of the Invent for the Planet idea and design competition, took home the grand prize of $1,000, three months of mentorship at the North Forge Technology Exchange and the chance to continue to the final round in the international competition in Texas on March 31 – April 2.





