Alumni News Archive
Faculty of Law
Law student-run Mini Moot mentors, encourages first-time competitors
April 1, 2022 —
Coinciding with the regular moot competition season, the Manitoba Law Students Association Clinical Experience Committee once again hosted the annual Robson Hall Mini Moot on March 2 – 3, 2022, in-person at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. This year, 46 students participated. The winning team was Genevieve Smith and Jayden Wlasichuk, both first-year law students, with runner-up team of Ashley Slagerman and Paige Gratton.
Price Faculty of Engineering
Storytelling of the Stars with Rockford McKay
April 1, 2022 —
The Price Faculty of Engineering is pleased to welcome Rockford McKay to UM for a special presentation.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
All 8 Doctors Manitoba Award recipients have Rady Faculty connections
April 1, 2022 —
Winners of the 2022 Doctors Manitoba Awards have been announced and all eight of the recipients are connected to the Max Rady College of Medicine, and six are alumni
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Four reasons you need to watch the 3MT Final
March 30, 2022 —
Here’s why you should tune in to this dynamic grad student competition
Reader’s Digest: 20 Canadian Heroes You Might Not Know About—But Should
March 23, 2022 —
Dr. Francis McGill, a UM alum made the list of 20 Canadian heroes you might not know
Sustainability
Celebrating our UM Sustainability Award Winners
March 17, 2022 —
The UM Sustainability Awards recognize and celebrate the collaborative efforts of students, staff and faculty to advance UM’s commitment to excellence and leadership in sustainability. The following winners of the 2022 Sustainability Awards were selected by a committee and received their awards at UM Sustainability Day on March 10.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Alumnus gives back to alma mater
March 17, 2022 —
When Dr. Milos Lekic was training to be an orthodontist at the University of Manitoba in the mid-2000s, he was focused on wires and braces. Today, orthodontics has gone digital, he said, and students need to learn using state-of-the-art technology.
Price Faculty of Engineering
Ruth scholarship receives outpouring of support from engineering community
March 17, 2022 —
Friends of Engineering makes gift of $10,000 to Douglas and Beverly Ruth Centenary Award in Engineering
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Latest issue of RadyUM magazine available now
March 16, 2022 —
The Winter 2021 issue of RadyUM magazine is now online, bringing you engaging stories of student and faculty achievement, alumni accomplishment, and research dedicated to advancing health and well-being.
UM expands supports for students impacted by conflict in Ukraine
March 15, 2022 —
Working group established to identify issues and explore next steps





