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Faculty of Science News

NRAO: Image release: Giant magnetic ropes in a galaxy’s halo : Network News

December 3, 2019 —  An astronomy composite image produced by professor Jayanne English, physics and astronomy, using radio data reveals an image of the “Whale Galaxy” (NGC 4631), made with the National Science Foundation’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), reveals hair-like filaments of the galaxy’s magnetic field protruding above and below the galaxy’s disk.

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Candle image from Wikimedia.

A Duty to Remember: 30th Anniversary of the École Polytechnique Massacre : Campus News

December 3, 2019 —  The University of Manitoba Engineering Society (UMES) and the Faculty of Engineering will unveil a memorial wall to remember the lives of the 14 women killed at l’Ecole Polytechnique

Desautels Faculty of Music News

Putting Their Signatures on Jazz : Network News

December 2, 2019 —  December 3rd Mardi Jazz will feature original songs and arrangements by six Desautels jazz students

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CBC: ‘Magical’ Michif: First kitchen party connects keen learners with Métis language : UM in the News

December 2, 2019 —  About 100 participants celebrated culture and language at Migizii Agamik

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Student Alex Agaranko in Australia

Research and International News

Take part in ‘eye-opening experience’ through exchange program : Campus News

December 2, 2019 —  Creating memories, traveling with friends, seeing the sights in a new country – these were just some of the highlights of Alex Ogaranko’s experiences in the University of Manitoba’s international student exchange program.

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Female photographer taking a shot

Faculty of Arts News

Arts jobs in the arts and culture industry : Network News

December 2, 2019 —  If you are pursuing a liberal arts education and have a passion for culture, here are a sample of some really cool arts and culture occupations commonly performed by Arts graduates.

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Faculty of Architecture News

Professor Emeritus Alexander Rattray passes away at the age of 86 : Network News

December 2, 2019 —  On November 25, 2019, Alexander Everett Rattray passed away in his adopted city of Bassano del Grappa, Italy.

Sustainability News

Why should you shop local this holiday season? : Campus News

December 2, 2019 —  Here are five reasons to shop local this holiday season

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

First Addictions Awareness Day advocates for ending stigma around addiction : Campus News

December 2, 2019 —  A new event on campus is aiming to spread awareness and reduce stigma around addiction and substance abuse.

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Information Services and Technology News

IST Client Services changes name to IST Engagement Services : Network News

December 2, 2019 —  The Information Services and Technology (IST) is pleased to announce that our Client Services department has changed its name to IST Engagement Services. “We are excited about the new department name. It reflects the importance of engaging with our colleagues, partnering with faculty, staff, researchers and students and focusing on long-term relationships with our peers at the university,” says K-L Holter, Director, IST Engagement Services.

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