Faculty of Arts News Archive
Faculty of Arts
MPA grad bridges the gap from mining to government
June 3, 2024 —
Meet Carolina Chang [MPA/2024], a mining geologist who, while working in mines across Canada, saw firsthand how it can bring incredible economic development opportunities to communities but can also cause social and environmental harm.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Heidi Marx appointed UM’s new Dean of Arts
May 30, 2024 —
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce that Dr. Heidi Marx has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts, effective July 1, 2024.
The Conversation: Sexual identity is an important part of our lives, and the law should recognize that
May 28, 2024 —
An Alberta court recently ruled in the case of a Calgary man, Matthew Mills, who ran a private club out of his home for people who identify as non-monogamous. Mills was charged for a zoning violation — he was accused of operating an unsanctioned "social organization" in a residential area.
Faculty of Arts
CBC British Columbia: Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc says ‘215’ search for truth continues
May 27, 2024 —
Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc says '215' search for truth continues
Research and International
Meet Leslie E. Roos, 2023 Rh Award Winner in the Social Sciences category
May 24, 2024 —
Dr. Leslie E. Roos is the 2023 recipient of the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award in the Social Sciences category.
St. John's College
Introducing St John’s College newest fellows
May 23, 2024 —
St John’s College is proud to welcome four academics to our fellowship this spring. The new fellows come from across UM, representing both the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Arts, and include a former Warden and Vice-Chancellor of SJC.
Research and International
UM researchers recognized with Rh Awards
May 21, 2024 —
Eight UM faculty members are recognized at the Rh Awards at the May 27 ceremony.
Faculty of Arts
Winnipeg Free Press: Tories, NDP spar over release of accused in Food Fare attack
May 21, 2024 —
Tories, NDP spar over release of accused in Food Fare attack
Faculty of Arts
CBC Ideas: MAID law on the right to die should respect individual choice: ethicist
May 17, 2024 —
CBC Ideas: MAID law on the right to die should respect individual choice: ethicist