Awards News Archive
Alumni
Dr. Hersh Shefrin: 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for Lifetime Achievement
March 11, 2019 —
Dr. Hersh Shefrin [BSc(Hons)/70] has built his career on behavioural finance—the understanding that people can be unpredictable, rash and foolish
Lindy Norris: 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for Outstanding Young Alumni
March 4, 2019 —
To help young women secure adequate financial support, Athena established the Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship Fund that is awarded annually to young Manitoba women who are standout community leaders
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Gynecologist Gunter on bogus health claims: ‘Somebody has to take a stand’
February 22, 2019 —
Alumna Dr. Jen Gunter, author and New York Times women’s health columnist, spoke at a U of M event, calling on doctors to combat false health claims
Faculty of Science
Meet our Honoured Science Alumni
January 21, 2019 —
On Thursday, January 31st, 2019, the Faculty of Science will celebrate seven outstanding alumni at the third annual Faculty of Science Honoured Alumni Awards, Pathways to Exceptional Achievement Event.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
“Research can be exciting and fun”: PIKE-Net award winner
December 18, 2018 —
PIKE-Net mentorship program a valuable, culturally safe opportunity for Indigenous students interested in research.
Students
Top student success stories of 2018
December 17, 2018 —
2018 was a great year for students winning scholarships, awards and competitions
Human Resources
U of M Anniversary Awards 2018
December 17, 2018 —
The University of Manitoba anniversary awards recognized faculty and staff for their years of service during a luncheon on Wednesday, December 5
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM faculty member named as one of Canada’s top Women in Global Health
December 7, 2018 —
Dr. Maryanne Crockett was recently honoured in the first-ever Canadian Women in Global Health List
Creating opportunities for business education in honour of 2019 IDEA recipient Hartley T. Richardson
December 6, 2018 —
New initiative to raise $2 million for bursaries to support Asper School of Business students
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Faculty of Graduate Studies Fall Awards
December 4, 2018 —
The graduate student faculty and staff awards were handed out on November 28 at the Faculty of Graduate Studies Fall Awards Reception.