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Faculty of Law News
Moot Report 2025: Team Manitoba wins 18th Annual Julius Alexander Isaac Moot : Network News
May 8, 2025 — The first moot competition of the 2025 season was the 18th Annual Julius Alexander Isaac Moot, which took place January 30 – February 1, 2025 in Ottawa, hosted by the Black Law Students’ Association of Canada. For the first time in recent memory, the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law fielded a full team at the Isaac Moot, of which the Appellant team of Quinn Thomas (3L) and Talia David (3L) emerged as champions and brought the Isaac Moot Cup home to Winnipeg.
Faculty of Law News
Moot Report 2025: Manitoba takes second place in MacIntyre Cup, represents Manitoba at Sopinka Cup : Network News
May 8, 2025 — This term, the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law was proud to host the MacIntyre Cup (also known as the Western Canada Trial Advocacy Moot competition) on February 14 – 15, 2025, and even more proud of the Robson Hall team’s second-place finish. This meant the team went on to represent Western Canada at the national final competition, the Sopinka Cup, in Ottawa.
Faculty of Arts News
CBC Manitoba: What a New Pope Could Mean for the Catholic Church : UM in the News
May 8, 2025 — What a New Pope Could Mean for the Catholic Church
Faculty of Arts News
CBC Manitoba: What Makes a TV Show Binge-Worthy? : UM in the News
May 8, 2025 — What Makes a TV Show Binge-Worthy?
Faculty of Architecture News
Environmental Design students named winners of the 2025 ArchiShorts film contest : Network News
May 8, 2025 — Four students from the Faculty of Architecture’s Environmental Design Program have been named winners in the 2025 ArchiShorts Film Contest
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Innovation: Tracking nutrients from the soil to your supper plate : Network News
May 8, 2025 — By understanding how crops take up nutrients from the soil, University of Manitoba’s agronomy soil fertility expert Xiaopeng Gao aims to help farmers produce bigger yields of better grains — and do it more sustainably
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
CBC Manitoba: Health officials encouraging Manitoba parents to vaccinate children as province hits 20 confirmed cases : UM in the News
May 8, 2025 — ‘You can help protect yourself, your family, and your community,’ says co-lead of immunization program
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
The Free Press: Measles cases on the rise in Manitoba : UM in the News
May 8, 2025 — Doctor urges unvaccinated people to get their shots
Price Faculty of Engineering News
Engineering a bright future in Manitoba : Network News
May 8, 2025 — A new partnership between the province’s largest post-secondary institutions is creating a made-in-Manitoba pathway to earning an engineering degree.
What Does Scrolling Do to Us? : The Magazine
May 8, 2025 — Why we should take a vacation from our smartphones this summer





