Faculty of Arts News Archive
Faculty of Graduate Studies
2021 Vanier Scholar: Felicia Masenu
July 15, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba is proud to welcome four Vanier Scholars.
Research and International
Meet Lauren Kepkiewicz, new Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at UM
July 15, 2021 —
Lauren Kepkiewicz is a new Banting Postdoctoral Fellow in the Faculty of Arts, examining food sovereignty in the Canadian Rockies.
Banting Fellows and Vanier Scholars awarded to UM
July 15, 2021 —
UM welcomes two Banting Postdoctoral Fellows to its ranks and congratulates four doctoral students on receiving Vanier Scholarships
TeachingLIFE
All together, now
June 25, 2021 —
How incorporating Indigenous pedagogy into coursework brings a sense of community to remote learning.
TeachingLIFE
Pandemic performance
June 24, 2021 —
How a cross-faculty collaboration proves social distancing is no match for creativity.
Notes on the passing of Dr. Chris Johnson
June 23, 2021 —
Dr. Chris Johnson, Professor Emeritus, department of English, theatre, film & media, passed away this past weekend.
UM psychologists create free tool to help new parents grapple with anxiety during COVID-19
June 22, 2021 —
Helps pregnant and postpartum people gain insight and strategies to manage anxiety during a global pandemic.
Faculty of Arts
Signs of improvement, but further work needed to create more inclusive secondary schools: 2SLGBTQ report
June 21, 2021 —
New research shows that, while there have been some important improvements in the last decade, there is still a long way to go in creating safer and more accepting Canadian schools for Two Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Questioning (2SLGBTQ) youths
Students
Community and good grades for the win
June 21, 2021 —
When Maia Bacchus first started getting involved in her community, she had no idea where it would eventually lead her.
Research funding supports BIG ideas
June 15, 2021 —
Dozens of research projects have received over $6.5 million in funding to support research excellence in the social sciences, humanities, natural sciences and engineering fields





