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Tracie Afifi.

Alumni

Meet the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for Academic Innovation recipient

June 8, 2023 — 
Learn about Tracie Afifi’s journey from student to award-winning researcher

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Howard Morry.

Alumni

Meet the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for Community Service recipient

June 6, 2023 — 
Learn about Howard Morry’s journey from student to community builder and advocate

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Mihskakwan James Harper.

Alumni

Meet the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Young Alumni recipient

May 30, 2023 — 
Learn more about Mihskakwan James Harper’s journey from student to climate action leader.

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Winnipeg Sea Bears logo.

Alumni

Get discounted tickets to see the Winnipeg Sea Bears

May 24, 2023 — 
Cheer on the new local professional basketball team, Winnipeg Sea Bears, during their inaugural season with discounted home game tickets.

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Artwork of Indigenous women in colourful dresses.

Indigenous

An Event in Honour of Red Dress Day

May 2, 2023 — 
On Thursday, May 4, Indigenous Engagement and Communications and the Centre for Human Rights Research are holding An Event in Honour of Red Dress Day: Seminar and Red Dress Pin Workshop. Kayla Lariviere, Engagement Lead for Indigenous Engagement and Communications and one of the event organizers, says it’s meaningful for UM to host this event and demonstrate its support for MMIWG2S+.

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Faculty of Architecture

Co-op and Community Connections

February 13, 2023 — 
Nearly 100 people – students and professionals – gathered for the annual portfolio review session on Feb. 9, 2023, as part of the Faculty of Architecture’s Cooperative Education program.

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Dr. B. Mario Pinto. Photo by Griffith University.

B. Mario Pinto appointed UM’s new Vice-President (Research and International)

October 3, 2022 — 
Dr. Pinto, renowned as a champion of global connectivity, assumed his position at UM on Oct. 1, 2022

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Photo of Vice-President (Indigenous) Dr. Catherine Cook. Photo by Thomas Fricke.

Indigenous

Dr. Catherine Cook’s term as Vice-President (Indigenous) extended

February 2, 2022 — 
Dr. Cook to continue advancing Indigenous engagement and success at UM

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Maria M. Mitousis

St. Paul's College

Winnipeg Lawyer Gives Virtual Address to the Graduating Class of 2020

October 19, 2020 — 
Winnipeg lawyer Maria M. Mitousis (SPC ’99 ’05), is the St. Paul's College Ignatian Society's Baccalaureate guest speaker.  The release of her presentation on YouTube focuses on resilience and the value the College community has played in her life since her graduation.

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Catherine-Grace Peters and family at Pride 2019

June is Pride month, its history rings loud and proud

June 16, 2020 — 
To commemorate Pride this year, the Pride flag will fly over the UM Fort Garry campus from June until Pride Winnipeg’s virtual celebration in September.

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