campus community News Archive
Price Faculty of Engineering
Civil engineering professors awarded fellow distinction
February 8, 2022 —
Dr.'s Ehab El-Salakawy and Mohamed T. Bassuoni from the Department of Civil Engineering have both been elected as fellows of the American Concrete Institute.
Students
Honouring Black History and creating meaningful change
February 3, 2022 —
UM Black Alliance (UMBA) invites all members of the UM community to attend the upcoming virtual event, Acknowledging a Black Past, Embracing a Black Present, and Envisioning Black Futures on Feb. 16
Sustainability
Are you ready for an exciting outdoor challenge?
February 1, 2022 —
Register yourself or your team for the Jack Frost Challenge, an annual week-long event to celebrate and encourage winter activities across Manitoba
UM Awarded on the Forbes Canada’s Best Employers 2022 List
January 31, 2022 —
In a recent survey, the University of Manitoba was rated as one of Canada’s Top Employers by noted business icon Forbes Magazine
UM endorses the Scarborough Charter
January 28, 2022 —
Charter to address anti-Black racism and foster Black inclusion
Faculty of Science
It’s a very exciting time to be in astrophysics at UM
January 28, 2022 —
Samar Safi-Harb is on the hunt for the biggest bangs since the “big bang.” She has just been named a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Extreme Astrophysics by the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Safi-Harb is the first woman to be appointed a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair position in UM’s Faculty of Science.
Faculty of Science
2022 Turtle Island Indigenous Science Conference
January 27, 2022 —
The UM is hosting its first Indigenous Science Conference with a focus on the Indigenous approach to understanding the five elements of the world: fire, water, earth, air, and spirit.
Donor Relations
2022 Lunar New Year
January 21, 2022 —
February 1, 2022 is the start of The Lunar New Year and marks the beginning of the year of the Tiger
Price Faculty of Engineering
Manitoba Aerospace awards former Dean Jonathan Beddoes for Excellence in Education
January 18, 2022 —
During his term as Dean of the Price Faculty of Engineering, Beddoes deeply shaped the faculty’s student experience, teaching, commitment to increasing diversity, research, industry engagement, and physical facilities.
Sustainability
UM committee tackling responsible investment opportunities
January 18, 2022 —
Did you know the University of Manitoba is a signatory of the Investing to Address Climate Change: A Charter for Canadian Universities?





