faculty News Archive
Indigenous
Métis Scholar explores the importance of UNDRIP
December 17, 2020 —
Brenda L. Gunn has invested a great deal of her career to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which was tabled in the House of Commons in early December.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rehabilitation sciences instructors honoured by students
November 20, 2020 —
Three faculty members at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences were recently recognized by their students with Excellence in Teaching awards, which are given annually to one instructor in each of the college’s three main programs – Respiratory Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy – and voted on by that year’s graduating class.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM stalwart honoured for leadership, public service
November 18, 2020 —
University of Manitoba Rady Faculty of Health Sciences professor emerita Dr. Noralou Roos was awarded the Institute of Public Administration of Canada’s Vanier Medal this week in a virtual ceremony in Ottawa.
Students
Undergrad Research Opportunities at Bannatyne Campus
November 16, 2020 —
Are you an undergraduate student unsure of how to apply or what paid research opportunities are available at Bannatyne? There are so many interesting specializations including cell biology, environmental epigenetics, physiology, immunology/virology, epidemiology, and nanotechnology to mention a few!
Wellness tips for staff and faculty during COVID-19
November 4, 2020 —
It is more important than ever to pay attention to your well-being.
Indigenous
Childhood passion becomes Indigenous scholar’s life-long research focus
October 20, 2020 —
Dr. Myrle Ballard keeps land and her traditional language at the centre of her research
A year after launch, new UM website offers community-wide benefits, improved communications
October 13, 2020 —
An update on the Next Generation Website Experience (NGWE) project
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Confused about copyright and online course delivery?
October 7, 2020 —
Log in and Learn with new webinars, educational resources and live Q & A sessions
Sustainability
Celebrating energy efficiency at UM and at home
October 6, 2020 —
National Energy Efficiency Day (Oct. 7) celebrates the importance of increasing our energy efficiency to reduce consumption and greenhouse gases.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
On the passing of Dr. Louis Fortier
October 6, 2020 —
It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Louis Fortier on Sunday, October 4, 2020, following complications from acute leukemia.