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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

CTV: High lead levels in soil leave St. Boniface residents with questions : UM in the News

June 4, 2019 —  Soil scientist Francis Zvomuya weighs in

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Operations and Maintenance News

Water mains to be flushed June 10-14 : Campus News

June 4, 2019 —  Work by the City of Winnipeg

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Kom Bol is seeking to lead by example

Surviving culture shock and leading by example : Spring Convocation 2019

June 4, 2019 —  Bol is graduating with his fellow Arts class of 2019 on June 5, 2019. He hopes to attend graduate school in environmental law so that he can go back home to East Africa where he can work for an NGO

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Live Well at Work 2019

Human Resources News

Live Well @Work celebrates faculty and staff health and wellness : Network News

June 4, 2019 —  This year, the annual Live Well @Work Week celebrates mental, physical, emotional, spiritual and social well-being. The event draws on educational and health and wellness resources available at the U of M and is open to university staff and faculty.

Dr. Digvir Jayas

Research and International News

Jayas earns Doctor of Science : Campus News

June 4, 2019 —  Distinguished Professor and Vice-President (Research and International) Digvir S. Jayas is being bestowed an earned doctorate by the University of Saskatchewan. The award is in recognition of his substantial and sustained knowledge and contributions in his field of research, beyond that required for a typical doctorat

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Sweetener

Research and International News

Are artificial sweeteners putting kids at risk for asthma? : Network News

June 4, 2019 —  Originally synthesized in 1879 by Ira Remsen and Constantin Fahlberg, saccharin was the first artificial sweetener discovered. Fast forward to today and the artificial sweetener industry is booming with annual revenues exceeding $2 billion and numerous artificial sweeteners on the market in both food and drink products.

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James Burns [BComm/51, LLD/87 (Hon.)]

Name unveiled for leadership institute : Leadership 2019

June 4, 2019 —  The legacy of the late James Burns, one of Canada’s most prominent business leaders, has been bolstered

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The students behind Sip & Timber, from Nelson McIntyre Collegiate. // Photo by Tony Nardella

Asper School of Business News

2019 Manitoba High School New Venture Championships : Network News

June 4, 2019 —  The Manitoba High School New Venture Championships took place on Friday, May 24, hosted by the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship at the Asper School of Business.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

‘I know you’ll make us proud’ : Network News

June 4, 2019 —  Congratulations to the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management class of 2019.

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Chancellor Anne Mahon. // Photo by Mike Latschislaw

A pledge to ‘listen and engage’ : News

June 3, 2019 —  University of Manitoba welcomes its 14th Chancellor, Anne Mahon

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