UM Today Archives
Grain researcher recognized by Royal Society of Canada : Campus News
September 17, 2019 — Digvir Jayas, vice-president (research and international) at UM, has received the 2019 Sir John William Dawson Medal from the Royal Society of Canada
Health gap between First Nations and other Manitobans widening, study finds : Network News
September 17, 2019 — A joint study by the First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba and the U of M’s Manitoba Centre for Health Policy finds health inequities are getting worse.
#Fridaysforfuture: When youth push the environmental movement towards climate justice : UM in the News
September 17, 2019 — In a time of climate catastrophe, after record-breaking temperatures scorched many parts of the world this summer and a devastating hurricane recently battered the Bahamas, school climate strikes are back
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
Celebrating a quarter-century of climate knowledge : Homecoming 2019
September 16, 2019 — CEOS celebrates 25 years of ground-breaking earth observation science
Faculty of Arts News
Archival Studies student enjoys connecting people to the past : News
September 16, 2019 — If you had the chance to spend the summer in Yellowknife while gaining experience in your chosen field, would you take it? Jason Carrie, M.A. in Archival Studies student had that opportunity. We asked him about his experience and his studies in the Faculty of Arts.
UM mourns passing of distinguished alumna Kathleen M. Richardson, C.C., O.M. : News
September 16, 2019 — Kathleen Richardson, one of Manitoba’s most generous patrons of arts and culture, died on September 14, 2019
Faculty of Science News
Meet visiting Indigenous scholar Dr. Roger Dube : Campus News
September 16, 2019 — The year Princeton awarded a PhD in Physics to Roger Dube, he was one of only two Indigenous Americans who earned this honor from any U.S. university.
Students News
Registration revision period coming to a close : Network News
September 16, 2019 — Did you change your mind about a course? Have you realized that the class you’re in is not for you? Don’t worry, there is still time to rearrange your schedule.
Wpg Sun: U of M Chancellor to act as moderator for Michelle Obama talk : UM in the News
September 16, 2019 — University of Manitoba Chancellor, author and self-professed “proud Winnipegger” Anne Mahon wil serve as moderator for A Conversation with Former First Lady Michelle Obama at Bell MTS Place on Sept. 24, the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce announced Friday
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Orientation sets students on path to success : Featured
September 16, 2019 — Before the lectures began and the studying started, first-year Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students were introduced to their programs and primed for academic success during orientation sessions.





