Alumni News Archive
Alumni
Remembering esteemed professor, mediator Wally Fox-Decent, CM, CMM, OM, CD
September 12, 2019 —
Decorated alumnus Norman Waldron “Wally” Fox-Decent [BA (Hons)/59, MA/71], who excelled in three careers—as a political science professor, naval commander, and labour mediator—died in Montreal on Sept. 5
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
SWISH participants now university basketball players
September 10, 2019 —
The Summer Weekend Inner-city Supervised Hoops (SWISH) program is helping develop mentors and university-level basketball players.
Faculty of Science
Invent the Future Together – Be a Mentor
September 5, 2019 —
Contribute to the future success of our immensely talented students, and become a mentor.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Best of the Bisons captured in new Wall of Recognition
September 4, 2019 —
A permanent fixture honouring the very best of the Bisons, past and present, has been installed in the east end of the Extended Education hallway.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Enhancing careers through mentoring and guided networking
September 4, 2019 —
Program aimed at the career development of the next generation of women working in agriculture.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Join us and explore FKRM at Homecoming
September 4, 2019 —
We'd like to welcome you back to campus to soak in the homecoming atmosphere, to reconnect and celebrate our faculty together, and to cheer loud and show our UM pride as we cheer on the Bisons.
Asper School of Business
Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program to Israel celebrates eleventh year
September 2, 2019 —
Thanks to the generous donation from the Gerald Schwartz and Heather Reisman Foundation, 18 Asper students and 8 students from Ben-Gurion University (BGU) of the Negev in Beersheva, Israel were able to participate in the life-changing Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program (ATSEP) to Israel in May.
Indigenous
Indigenous Homecoming celebrates alumni achievements through a living library
August 28, 2019 —
Alumni Carla Taylor is one of five guests for Indigenous Homecoming this year
Asper School of Business
Alumnus Joshua Zaporzan [BComm(Hons)/16] to give entrepreneurial advice as Stu Clark’s new venture coach
August 28, 2019 —
Joshua Zaporzan [BComm(Hons)/16] has been named the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship’s next venture coach, commencing September 2019
Faculty of Law
Looking Backward to Look Forward
August 16, 2019 —
Preparations are well underway at the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law to welcome alumni to Robson Hall for 2019 Homecoming celebrations





