UM Today Archives
Monkey fossils found in Serbia offer clues about life in a warmer world millions of years ago : Editor's Picks
October 22, 2019 — Studying fossil monkeys like these can help us understand how ancient climates shaped primate evolution
Extended Education News
Believe in yourself and you’ll find a way : Network News
October 22, 2019 — “If I had one choice in my life, and I had unlimited money, I would just spend my entire life as a student, just learning. Do it. It’s one of the greatest things you’ll ever do in your life.” - Matt MacRae
Update on the brand initiative : News
October 21, 2019 — New brand and visual identity provide compelling framework for our collective story
Asper School of Business News
15th anniversary celebration of Manitoba’s Indigenous entrepreneurs : Campus News
October 21, 2019 — Since 2005, the I.H. Asper School of Business has profiled and celebrated the achievements of Indigenous entrepreneurs at the VIBE Awards - one of Manitoba’s most prestigious events honouring Indigenous business leaders.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
New fund supports leadership development for women in the Rady Faculty : Featured
October 21, 2019 — Women students and faculty members in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences will get an opportunity to develop their leadership skills thanks to a newly established fund.
Faculty of Social Work News
Meet the Dean of Social Work: Michael Yellow Bird : Campus News
October 21, 2019 — Dr. Michael Yellow Bird, a celebrated scholar, author, inspirational teacher and passionate advocate for decolonization, Indigenous social innovation and creativity, and institutional and environmental systems change, has recently been appointed as the Dean of the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Manitoba
Manitoba Co-operator: Farming, poetry and math : UM in the News
October 21, 2019 — Profile of Digvir Jayas
Student Success Month Spotlight: Tyler Kempe on leaving the workforce to pursue post-secondary studies : Student Success Month
October 21, 2019 — Tyler Kempe speaks to UM Today about his decision to leave his workplace to pursue a graduate education in Clinical Psychology.
Faculty of Law News
Fourteenth Annual Robson Hall Negotiation Competition a Success : Network News
October 18, 2019 — Sixteen teams of Robson Hall students competed in the thirteenth annual Robson Hall Negotiation Competition on the evening of October 17th, 2019. These third-year students were selected for having excelled in the Legal Negotiation course they took in their second year of law school
Students News
Meet the medal recipients of Fall Convocation 2019 : Fall Convocation 2019
October 18, 2019 — Created in 1873 to encourage academic excellence across the nation, the Governor General’s Academic Medals have become the most prestigious award for outstanding achievements that Canadian students can receive.





