Awards News Archive
Faculty of Architecture
Meet Wilrose Pingol, 2020-2021 Mel P. Michener Architectural Fellowship recipient
June 8, 2021 —
Meet Wilrose Pingol, 2020-2021 Mel P. Michener Architectural Fellowship recipient
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM medical prof honoured for equity, diversity and gender initiatives in medicine
May 31, 2021 —
For Dr. Gigi Osler, it was the #MeToo movement shining a light on sexual harassment in 2017 that was the catalyst for her to advance the cause of gender equity in the workplace.
UM recognized for adaptability and creativity
May 26, 2021 —
Four CCAE awards given for Convocation, Front and Centre campaign, Indigenous speaker series and alumni magazine
Faculty of Architecture
Meet Yasaman Kashani, 2020-2021 Alexander E. Rattray Scholarship in Landscape Architecture recipient
May 19, 2021 —
Meet Yasaman Kashani is the 2020-2021 Alexander E. Rattray Scholarship in Landscape Architecture recipient
Research and International
Meet Katherine Boyer, 2020 Rh Award Winner in the Creative Works category
May 17, 2021 —
Katherine Boyer uses a variety of mediums to re-frame and re-activate historical Métis objects, while also creating new artworks which contribute to Métis material culture.
Research and International
Meet Joan Durrant, the 2020 Dr. John M. Bowman Memorial Winnipeg Rh Institute Foundation Award winner
May 17, 2021 —
Joan Durrant is known and respected throughout the world for her research on violence against children.
Research and International
Meet Ken Jeffries, 2020 Rh Award Winner in the Natural Sciences category
May 17, 2021 —
Ken Jeffries’ research seeks to help protect aquatic systems so that future generations can benefit from the abundant aquatic resources in Canada.
Research and International
Meet Christine Kelly, 2020 Rh Award Winner in the Health Sciences category
May 17, 2021 —
Christine Kelly’s research examines how policies, programs and activism influence the distribution, experiences and outcomes for those with ongoing care needs, especially older people and people with disabilities.
Research and International
Meet Noman Mohammed, 2020 Rh Award Winner in the Applied Sciences category
May 17, 2021 —
Noman Mohammed uses sophisticated computational tools to address data privacy and security issues for emerging technologies.
Research and International
Meet Natalie Riediger, 2020 Rh Award Winner in the Interdisciplinary category
May 17, 2021 —
Natalie Riediger aims to disentangle complex brain circuits to determine how cells are wired together and how local blood flow ensures proper energy supply to these cells.





