Alumni and Community News Archive
Faculty of Science
Cheer on the Undergraduate Science 3MT competitors!
August 10, 2020 —
Over forty undergraduate students enrolled in the Faculty of Science are participating in the first (virtual) Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Science Undergraduate Student Competition, August 11th, & 12th, 2020. A new initiative, part of the Faculty of Science, Student Undergraduate Summer Research Experience Program. Three Minute Thesis challenges students to communicate their ideas and research discoveries concisely to a non-specialist audience, in three minutes or less. There will be two competitions that will air live on the Faculty of Science YouTube channel.
Extended Education
Extended Education’s spring graduation was a virtual success
July 3, 2020 —
“It was very fulfilling to graduate.” - Paul Quaye, Management and Administration program graduate
Through global protests and a global pandemic, new leaders emerge
June 17, 2020 —
A message from UM President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. David Barnard
Faculty of Law
Enduring throughout adversity
May 13, 2020 —
In 1914, the same year the world went to war, the Manitoba Law School was established by forward-thinking, concerned advocates in H.A. Robson and E.K. Williams who made the education of future lawyers their top priority. Since then, the Faculty of Law has continued to build on this rich tradition. In the face of adverse events like today's pandemic, this faculty community has always found a way to carry on.
Faculty of Science
SPOT on – new science public online talk series launches
May 6, 2020 —
Designed to bring together community, and support online learning, will feature UM faculty and alumni experts including a talk by Dr. James Peebles, winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics.
The power of working together
March 31, 2020 —
A message from David T. Barnard, President and Vice-Chancellor
Alumni
Staying connected during this surreal time
March 23, 2020 —
Message from John Kearsey, Vice-President (External)
March 2020 Community Events
March 5, 2020 —
Explore our range of programming from cultural and sporting events, informative conversations and presentations, competitions, and celebrations.
Winter Community Events
January 28, 2020 —
Discover events at the University of Manitoba this winter.
Extended Education
Believe in yourself and you’ll find a way
October 22, 2019 —
“If I had one choice in my life, and I had unlimited money, I would just spend my entire life as a student, just learning. Do it. It’s one of the greatest things you’ll ever do in your life.” - Matt MacRae