Alumni News Archive
U of M has lost a beloved community member
May 15, 2018 —
The University of Manitoba has lost a beloved member of its community with the passing of John Derek Riley, C.M. [BComm/43, CA/49, LLD/17]
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Health-care homecoming
May 15, 2018 —
Accomplished alumna returns to lead College of Nursing
Faculty of Arts
Former UMSU President goes on to international career
May 15, 2018 —
Winston Dookeran [BA/66, LL.D./91], the first international student voted in as President of UMSU, recently returned to the University of Manitoba to share stories of a fulfilling career in economics, politics, and academia.
Faculty of Science
“Big on Birds: Dr. Emily McKinnon to Speak at ‘Birds Vs. Windows’ Outreach Event”
May 14, 2018 —
“Birds vs. Windows” is being presented in order to educate the public about the devastating impact of window collisions on bird populations, as well as how to prevent them and what to do with injured birds. This outreach event is part of NSERC’s Science Odyssey.
Alumni
Defining moments celebrated at 2018 Distinguished Alumni Awards Celebration of Excellence
May 10, 2018 —
The Distinguished Alumni Awards recognize graduates who have achieved outstanding accomplishments
Faculty of Science
“Not Just a ‘Cold One’: Science on Tap Shows the Many Sides of Beer”
May 10, 2018 —
A microbiologist, a chemist, a neuroscientist and a medieval historian walk into a brewery… No, it’s not a joke, it’s this year’s “Science on Tap”, part of Science Odyssey Week! If you’re up for beer with a side of knowledge, then this adults-only evening is a must.
Prepare to be dazzled at the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Awards
May 9, 2018 —
Recipients’ defining moments explored at this year’s gala celebration
![Jamie Hall [BSc/88, MBA/99].](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Jamie-Hall_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Alumni At Home: Safety is a full-time job
May 8, 2018 —
UM Today sat down with Jamie Hall [BSc/88, MBA/99] to talk about safe workplaces and why he’s made it a priority to reach out to young workers
Faculty of Science
Full STEAM ahead – Science Rendezvous!
May 8, 2018 —
Science Rendezvous, a free day of fun and discovery returns to the University of Manitoba, Fort Garry campus Saturday, May 12
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Certificates of Merit recognize U of M agricultural and food sciences alumni
May 7, 2018 —
Two alumni were honoured Friday evening for their outstanding contributions to Manitoba’s agricultural community