Fellowship News Archive
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Fellows in Equity, Anti-Oppression and Social Justice
February 15, 2024 —
The Fellows in Equity, Anti-Oppression and Social Justice program aims to ensure student voices, vision and experiences are valued and embedded into institutional initiatives for social justice, equity, accessibility and anti-oppression at the University of Manitoba.
Faculty of Arts
Fair treatment for an overlooked group of refugees
February 8, 2024 —
Nabil Iqbal is a Master of Human Rights student and a 2023-24 recipient of a Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics (CPAE) Graduate Fellowship. He is keenly interested in finding ways to help improve the rights of an often overlooked refugee group – those who are forced to move across borders because of the threats to their homeland from climate change.
Faculty of Arts
Determining if non-sentient beings, like the Great Barrier Reef or the Mona Lisa, have rights
February 6, 2023 —
Dimitar Tomovski is an MA student and 2022 recipient of a Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics graduate fellowship. The fellowship has allowed him to pursue his research on the rights of non-sentient beings with more financial freedom. The fellowships are open to UM faculty, instructors and graduate students from all fields and all faculties.
‘Never forget how important your voice is’
August 25, 2021 —
Alumni fund Reconciliation research for graduate students
Research and International
Are artificial sweeteners putting kids at risk for asthma?
June 4, 2019 —
Originally synthesized in 1879 by Ira Remsen and Constantin Fahlberg, saccharin was the first artificial sweetener discovered. Fast forward to today and the artificial sweetener industry is booming with annual revenues exceeding $2 billion and numerous artificial sweeteners on the market in both food and drink products.
Faculty of Architecture
HTFC Establishes New Canadian Indigenous Design and Planning Fellowship
April 23, 2019 —
HTFC Establishes New Fellowship at University of Manitoba to celebrate their 50th anniversary.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
ACU Blue Charter Fellowships – combating marine plastics pollution
October 26, 2018 —
Here’s an exciting opportunity for PhD students or post-PhD research staff for a fellowship that will support world-class research and innovation in marine plastics.