Arts and culture News Archive

Faculty of Arts
A Night of Stories with Janine Windolph
February 3, 2023 —
Janine Windolph is part of a growing movement of Indigenous female filmmakers shaking up the scene. On January 19, 2023 at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, to kick off her tenure as Writer-In-Residence at UM, The Decolonizing Lens and the Center for Creative Writing and Oral Culture held a wonderful welcome event with screenings of Windolph’s films.

Faculty of Arts
Atikamekw filmmaker latest Writer-In-Residence
January 10, 2023 —
Janine Windolph is the newest Writer-In-Residence at The Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture (CCWOC) at the University of Manitoba. Windolph will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from January to April 2023.

Faculty of Arts
Canadian poet latest Writer-In-Residence
September 7, 2022 —
Jacob Scheier is the newest Writer-In-Residence at The Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture (CCWOC) at the University of Manitoba. Scheier will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from September to December 2022.

Faculty of Architecture
Symbiosis City – National recognition for Kevin Jihoon Jo
June 7, 2022 —
Master of Architecture student Kevin Jihoon Jo has earned second place prize for his submission to the RAIC’s Vince Catalli Scholarship.

Desautels Faculty of Music
DFOM instructor selected as a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow
June 7, 2022 —
Congratulations to Örjan Sandred, Desautels Faculty of Music professor and director of Studio FLAT, who was selected as a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow.
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‘Change of Plans’ pays off
May 17, 2022 —
Desautels Faculty of Music Associate Professor Will Bonness wins Juno Award for Jazz Album of the Year (Solo)

Research and International
Grounded perspective
May 17, 2022 —
Artworks connect to the natural world