Artificial Intelligence News Archive

Libraries
The Future is Open: Director of world’s largest OER publisher to speak at UM
February 10, 2025 —
This Open Education Week, March 7-11, 2025, the University of Manitoba will be hosting an event featuring keynote speaker Richard Baraniuk, Director of OpenStax, the world’s largest open educational resource (OER) publisher, and professor of computer and electrical engineering at Rice University.

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning February Workshops
January 15, 2025 —
Check out the variety of workshops scheduled for February, offered by The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning.

Asper School of Business
Taking a national temperature check on entrepreneurship
December 20, 2024 —
What if scholars could capture how a country collectively feels and thinks about a subject, even in an age of information overload? Wenxi Pu (Associate Dean, Assistant Professor, The Associates Fellow in Innovation) has spent about eight years working to do just that in a piece now published in the FT50-ranked Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal.

Students
Academic Integrity and you
November 13, 2024 —
October 16th was the International Day of Action for Academic Integrity. The University of Manitoba is a member of the International Centre for Academic Integrity, an organization dedicated to promoting and upholding academic integrity in universities. As a student, what does academic integrity mean? How can you understand and apply the principles of academic integrity to your studies?

Research and International
New Canada Research Chair using AI to improve quality of life in older populations
November 13, 2024 —
In the next five years, the senior population in Canada is projected to exceed 9.5 million individuals, comprising approximately 23 percent of the total population.

Making space for AI
November 5, 2024 —
When AI is used safely and ethically it can create better post-secondary experiences for learners, educators and staff.

Faculty of Science
CBC Cross Country Checkup: Artificial Intelligence | Ask Me Anything
November 3, 2024 —
CBC Cross Country Checkup: Artificial Intelligence | Ask Me Anything

Libraries
Try out Generative AI with Scopus
February 26, 2024 —
Scopus AI trial February 26-March 24

Desautels Faculty of Music
CBC Manitoba: Using artificial intelligence to enhance music
January 19, 2024 —
CBC Manitoba: Using artificial intelligence to enhance music

10 ways UM research is making a global impact
December 11, 2023 —
Research with impact. Learn more about the ways UM researchers are changing the way the world looks and talks about big issues.