UM Today Archives

May 22, 2019 —  The Faculty of Science announced today that it has formed, Data Science NEXUS, a new data science research centre. NEXUS will lead innovation and discovery in data science, an emerging field that is quickly shaping and reshaping our world. NEXUS aims to aid the U of M and the province in remaining competitive on the global stage.

May 22, 2019 —  The College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and March of Dimes Canada (MODC) announced a partnership through which they will serve and meet the needs of people with disabilities across the country, with a specific focus on stroke survivors and caregivers.

May 22, 2019 —  Assistant Professor Joe Curnow has been awarded outstanding dissertation honours from the Critical Educators for Social Justice board at this year’s American Educational Research Association conference, held this year in Toronto.

May 22, 2019 —  New Academic Jobs - May 22, 2019

May 21, 2019 —  “I am immensely proud of you. Your alma mater is very proud of you. Much is expected of you.” - Emőke Szathmáry

May 21, 2019 —  U of M once again successfully presented a balanced operating budget to its Board of Governors, approved at the meeting of May 21, 2019

May 21, 2019 —  Reflecting on the vital contributions of early defenders of labour rights on the 100th anniversary of the Winnipeg General Strike

May 21, 2019 —  $13.7 million in new funding announced

May 21, 2019 —  Information Security & Compliance sent all U of M employees a simulated phishing email during National Fraud Prevention Month in March. Last year, the same phishing simulation was used. And like last year, the email pretended to be from the university’s payroll department and contained the subject line, “Important notice regarding your tax information.”

May 21, 2019 —  Transitioning out of poverty while a child is still very young could bring the greatest benefits to children and families