Environment Earth and Resources News Archive
New discussion series guarantees to provide Food for Thought
January 19, 2018 —
The recently formed Food Systems Research Group launches their Food for Thought seminar and knowledge sharing series
Alumni and faculty appointed to the Order of Canada
January 2, 2018 —
Gov. Gen. Julie Payette announced new appointments to the Order of Canada, including U of M alumni and faculty
Students
Top student success stories of 2017
December 21, 2017 —
The 140th anniversary year saw new discoveries, new scholarship winners and many other significant achievements by outstanding U of M students
Indigenous
Top Indigenous stories of 2017
December 21, 2017 —
It was another tremendous year of accomplishments in 2017 at the University of Manitoba, including many inspiring initiatives and events that celebrate the successes of the U of M Indigenous community and advance Indigenous achievement
Top research stories of 2017
December 20, 2017 —
After much discussion, the editorial team chose these as a representative sample; they offer but a glimpse into exceptional work our community of gifted researchers and graduate students undertake
Some of our favourites of 2017
December 20, 2017 —
A look back at a few of the noteworthy stories from the year, spanning scientific discoveries, sustainability and inclusiveness
David Barber receives honorary degree from Laval
December 14, 2017 —
"David G. Barber is a distinguished researcher whose scientific contribution to the Canadian research community is simply remarkable."
Trouble in Manitoba’s golden-winged warblers population
November 28, 2017 —
Genetic change is underway in what was once thought to be the most genetically pure songbird population
Indigenous
Elite kayaker James Lavallée making waves on and off the water
October 25, 2017 —
'I’m very proud to be Métis. It was important during the Canada Games to showcase that, because I was on my homeland'
Climate Change: From Challenges to Opportunities
October 25, 2017 —
Academics from across Canada will discuss this multi-faceted, global issue, and its impact on geography, business, natural resources, the Arctic and national security





