Faculty of Arts News Archive
Faculty of Arts
Kindergarten teacher and refugee face fear and find love
March 5, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba Theatre Program is gearing up to present their third and final mainstage show of the 2019-2020 season – Capture Me by Canadian playwright Judith Thompson.
Indigenous
Métis scholar reflects on his lifelong career shaping the minds of students
February 20, 2020 —
Dr. Fred Shore began teaching at 20-years old. Now, as he approaches his last semester in the classroom, he reflects on his journey and the changes he's helped shape in the UM community.
Faculty of Arts
Supporting projects and international partnerships
February 19, 2020 —
Academics Without Borders recently issued a call for project proposals, offering a unique opportunity for University of Manitoba faculty to collaborate with partner institutions from around the world.
Sustainability
University students solve world problems at Invent for the Planet competition
February 19, 2020 —
Team "HUB-It", winners of the Invent for the Planet idea and design competition, took home the grand prize of $1,000, three months of mentorship at the North Forge Technology Exchange and the chance to continue to the final round in the international competition in Texas on March 31 – April 2.
UM’s literary giant lends her legacy to major new award
February 12, 2020 —
The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction will recognize excellence by North American female and non-binary writers
Postmedia: Indigenous achievers to be honoured at the Indspire Awards in Ottawa
February 5, 2020 —
As an advocate for Indigenous women, law student and Manitoba Métis Federation member, Alana Robert has worked to fight gender-based violence
Canadian Press: Canada’s Scott still relishes role as a midfielder destroyer
February 3, 2020 —
10 years on the national team for Scott
Students
Volunteer at UM Orientation 2020!
January 31, 2020 —
Orientation volunteers and more experienced Orientation team leaders build skills in leadership and communication, and receive credit on their co-curricular record (CCR).
Faculty of Arts
Reconstructing monuments helps share history with new generations
January 27, 2020 —
The Department of Classics invites one and all to join them this February as they welcome two distinguished academics to present the latest installments in their long-standing annual lecture series. Both events are free and open to the public.
Where do we go now Winnipeg?
January 23, 2020 —
A public forum on the urban issues: Crime, poverty, and the renewal of the inner city