Faculty of Arts News Archive
Iefimerida: U of M papyrologist talks about science
October 20, 2016 —
U of M research gets attention of Greek media
A new symbol of access: How a social movement is changing the wheelchair icon
October 19, 2016 —
Free public lecture on a guerrilla movement to change an icon
Get to know our 2016 Vanier Scholars – Chantale Cenerini
October 16, 2016 —
Chantale Cenerini is playing a part in the revitalization of Indigenous languages in Canada; her doctoral research focuses on understanding and supporting the vitality of Michif, the language of the Métis people
Sun: Study ranks Winnipeg low on best places to be a woman
October 14, 2016 —
“I think it’s important to be able to look at this through a gender lens but, as a woman, I’m troubled that we’re near the bottom,” University of Manitoba sociology professor Susan Prentice said
Public lecture: Refugees in Canada, challenges and opportunities
October 14, 2016 —
Sociology professor Lori Wilkinson has been studying the resettlement of refugees in Canada and on Oct. 17 she will share her latest research.
CANDID: Meet Amber Leenders
October 11, 2016 —
She's a slam poet who earned her black belt in karate last year. She's recently returned from an archelogical dig in Italy and is now co-curating an exhibit on papyri
CBC: Winnipeg worker says no minimum wage hike could mean families like his go hungry
October 7, 2016 —
"The least blunt instrument, the 'scalpel,' would probably [be] something that's really targeted at low income workers along the lines of a refundable tax credit," Simpson said.
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Arts recognizes Indigenous alumni
October 5, 2016 —
The Faculty of Arts held the 16th annual Arts Celebrating Arts luncheon on September 23, 2016, marking the occasion by celebrating the achievements of Karen Beaudin and Nahanni Fontaine
Op-ed: I like to ride my bicycle
September 26, 2016 —
The bikes-versus-cars story is an unfortunate one. How can Winnipeggers dislike cyclists yet encourage our children to learn to ride bikes?