UM Today Archives

September 24, 2019 —  Thanks members for investment of time and resources

September 24, 2019 —  The Max Rady College of Medicine’s department of immunology will be celebrating its 50th anniversary September 26 and 27, 2019. The event theme, Immunology: Translating Creativity into Better Health, is expected to attract more than 80 alumni, faculty, staff and students.

September 24, 2019 —  Dr. Yipu Wang and PhD students in the Faculty of Science have made a nonreciprocal microwave device that is completely opaque for microwaves traveling in one direction

September 24, 2019 —  Eleven students from the two faculties had the unique opportunity to work with Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, an Indigenous community located on Shoal Lake at the Manitoba and Ontario border to collaboratively design and build a feasting pavilion that acts as a place of celebration and memorial, a project chosen by the community

September 24, 2019 —  Plastic pollution in the oceans has become an important societal problem, as plastics are the most common and persistent pollutants in oceans and beaches worldwide

September 24, 2019 —  University of Manitoba Press is releasing a free ebook with analysis of the recent provincial election.

September 23, 2019 —  In observance of the Global Climate Strike, UM students are planning campus events from Sept. 23-27 to create awareness of environmental issues and the strike itself.

September 23, 2019 —  The drastic drop in North America’s avian population, with more than half of prairie grassland birds gone, is a downward trend that can be stopped, say two bird-loving Winnipeg biologists

September 23, 2019 —  On April 30, Ron Eros stepped into the brand new role of director of experiential education at the College of Pharmacy in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

September 23, 2019 —  The scientist and author on his latest book – an epic, multidisciplinary analysis of growth – and why humanity’s endless expansion must stop