Faculty of Arts News Archive
Research and International
The Conversation: Manitoba’s summertime election plays well for Conservatives
September 5, 2019 —
For those of us who are interested in politics, this provincial election has been a nasty one, full of personal rhetoric from both the Tories and the NDP. But for many Manitobans, it’s a summer election
Sustainability
U of M to host United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Youth Training Day
August 31, 2019 —
This unique opportunity will provide students with training to increase their understanding of the United Nations’ 17 SDGs and empower them to take action on issues such as sustainable development, poverty, education, inequality and climate change
From spinster to career women
August 29, 2019 —
Professor launches book that traces advocates’ efforts to alter cultural perceptions of women, work, class, and the ideals of womanhood
Wpg. Free Press: Origins of socialized medicine in Canada run deeper than Douglas
August 19, 2019 —
In her latest book, Radical Medicine: The International Origins of Socialized Health Care in Canada, Esyllt W. Jones illuminates the ideological and social underpinnings of medicare
The Canadian Press: ‘Tips on steroids:’ Social media both a help, hurdle for police investigations
August 16, 2019 —
Social media can help or hurt police investigations such as the one into three homicides in northern British Columbia, says a criminologist
Extended Education
Retired pilot earns BA at 84
August 7, 2019 —
Military Support Office in Extended Education at U of M provides academic credit for military service
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts 2019 Teaching Awards Announced
July 29, 2019 —
The 2019 Faculty of Arts annual teaching awards have been announced. Arts congratulates the award winners on their commitment to students, higher learning and quality instruction.
CBC: ‘Oh my gosh! That would be bananas’ — 5 questions for Winnipeg artist Divya Mehra
July 17, 2019 —
Divya Mehra is one of Canada's young, vibrant artists and a trailblazer in the art world today
SSHRC funding announced for 17 U of M projects, 29 grad students
July 17, 2019 —
Federal Minister of Science and Sport announces support for research projects at the University of Manitoba
Research and International
A critical lens on legal reconciliation
July 15, 2019 —
Dr. Jeremy Patzer credits his early interest in law, in part, to a duck