distinguished alumni awards News Archive

December 20, 2019 — 
Another incredible year reaches its conclusion at the University of Manitoba and we would like to share some of our most notable stories from 2019

November 19, 2019 — 
Nominations open for the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Awards

May 1, 2019 — 
2019 marks the gala celebration’s diamond anniversary

April 29, 2019 — 
Sandwiched between the parking garage of Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet to the north and a housing complex for refugee woman and children to the south, not much about the exterior of the House of Peace suggests the extent of activity inside, with thousands of people stopping by each week.

April 1, 2019 — 
'I wanted to be a teacher so I could make a difference'

March 25, 2019 — 
It took years to make small changes as a student but I’m proud of what we were able to collectively put together

March 18, 2019 — 
'To have a healthy city you really need to look very holistically at the opportunities for work, education, health and housing to meet everybody’s needs'

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

February 25, 2019 — 
Since coming to Winnipeg more than 40 years ago, Gemma Dalayoan [BEd/83, MEd/90] has made community service her mission in life

February 19, 2019 — 
The recipients of the 2019 University of Manitoba Distinguished Alumni Awards are graduates who are outstanding in their professional and personal lives