faculty of architecture News Archive
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Faculty of Architecture
CBC Manitoba: New plan for Point Douglas aims to revitalize one of city’s oldest neighbourhoods
May 21, 2024 —
New plan for Point Douglas aims to revitalize one of city's oldest neighbourhoods
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Faculty of Architecture
Student Work Showcase Finalist Shirin Ziaei: New Residence in Guatemala City
May 21, 2024 —
Master of Architecture student Shirin Ziaei had her visionary project titled "New Residence in Guatemala City" chosen as a finalist for the House Projects category of the CASA-ACEA 2024 Student Work Showcase.
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Faculty of Architecture
Student creativity, ingenuity and determination on display at two exhibitions this week
April 22, 2024 —
Friday is a big night for art, design and planning students at UM. On April 26, the School of Art and the Faculty of Architecture will be transformed into galleries where students will be sharing their works with the public.
![open office design with black flooring, white desks and wood feature beams. A women in a white shirt sits at one of the desks](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Interior-Design-iN-STUDIO-Heidi-Painchaud-20021-05-1024x768-1-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Architecture
10 Questions With… Heidi Painchaud [B.I.D. ’94]
April 19, 2024 —
Heidi Painchaud [B.I.D. '94] talks workplace design and more.
![Headshot of DAA recipient Michael Robertson](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DAA2023-1720x1145-MichaelRobertson-150x150.jpg)
Alumni
Meet the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Community Service recipient
April 17, 2024 —
Learn more about Michael Robertson's dedication to being a passionate advocate of equity and community service
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Alumni
2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards recipients revealed
April 4, 2024 —
Meet the honourees for the upcoming September celebration
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Faculty of Graduate Studies
2024 UM Three Minute Thesis Finalists Announced
March 14, 2024 —
Meet the 2024 3MT© finalists
![Irena Tonnu and fellow semi-finalists posing for group photo at Steelcase University.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/X3A9639-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Architecture
FAUM Students Excel in Steelcase NEXT Student Design Competition
March 11, 2024 —
MID students finish on top at international design competition.
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International Women’s Day: Remote possibilities
March 8, 2024 —
UM Interior Design graduate, Joanne Crozier, looks at how the pandemic created hurdles but also the opportunities for women.
![mage from the office of the Governor General of Canada: The insignia of the Order is a stylized snowflake of six points, with a red annulus at its centre which bears a stylized maple leaf circumscribed with the motto of the Order: DESIDERANTES MELIOREM PATRIAM–Latin for “They desire a better country”.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Order-of-Canada-image_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Students
Members of UM community appointed to Order of Canada
March 6, 2024 —
On Dec. 28, 2023, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, announced 78 new appointments to the Order of Canada.