3MT News Archive

March 16, 2020 — 
University of Manitoba’s 3MT competition final, scheduled for March 24, has been postponed

March 2, 2020 — 
The finalists for this year’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition demonstrate the great range of work being done by our UM graduate students

February 13, 2020 — 
Any grad student who has tried to explain their thesis to someone at a party will likely risk glazed eyes and a polite “excuse me,” after about five minutes. The idea of getting months and sometimes years of research across in only three minutes, is daunting. Kevin Sharma will bravely attempt this feat when he represents the Faculty of Law in the upcoming 3MT heats on February 27th.

February 7, 2020 — 
Before the 3MT competition final on Mar. 24, 36 challengers will square off in the heats on Feb. 24, 25 and 27

January 8, 2020 — 
Grad Students: Do you want to give people an insightful look at your groundbreaking research, and have a chance to win cash prizes? If yes, you do not want to miss this opportunity!

December 18, 2019 — 
Grad students - do you want to share your groundbreaking research with a wider audience?

December 2, 2019 — 
Since it began, the popularity of the competition has increased and 3MT competitions are now held at over 600 universities in more than 65 countries worldwide

September 6, 2019 — 
Tasheney Francis, Linguistics Ph.D. candidate at the University of Manitoba, wins 2019 LSA Linguistics 3-minute Thesis Competition at UC Davis

April 16, 2019 — 
U of M's Three Minute Thesis winner Kevin Boreskie competes at Western Regionals on April 17

March 19, 2019 — 
Kevin Boreskie practiced his Three Minute Thesis (3MT) while driving in his vehicle with the radio cranked up. He thought that if he could master his presentation with that much distraction, he was set to succeed.