front and centre News Archive

December 22, 2020 — 
A year to remember or a year to forget? The COVID-19 pandemic dominated headlines across the globe, including here at the University of Manitoba, but there was always light behind the dark clouds. Positive stories shone through.

November 13, 2020 — 
The Manitoba chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) will recognize three leaders of the Front and Centre Campaign – Paul Soubry, Michael Nesbitt and John Kearsey – for their philanthropic activities

May 11, 2020 — 
Congratulations Mr. Soubry

April 3, 2020 — 
'The story of this campaign will unfold for years to come in emerging areas of research, in the outstanding experiences of our students, and in the revitalizing of learning spaces on our campuses, now made possible.'

April 2, 2020 — 
As CTV News Winnipeg reports, the University of Manitoba has surpassed its $500-million goal in the Front and Centre campaign, raising $626,260,909

April 2, 2020 — 
The largest-ever fundraising campaign in Manitoba history, launched in 2015, has raised $626,260,909, moving well past its $500 million goal

March 31, 2020 — 
A message from David T. Barnard, President and Vice-Chancellor

March 11, 2020 — 
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Manitoba bears a new name, thanks to a transformative $20 million investment from visionary philanthropists Gerry and Barb Price

March 9, 2020 — 
Later this year, the Mauro Chair in Human Rights and Social Justice will be appointed to join other educators within the UM Master of Human Rights program at the Faculty of Law

February 18, 2020 — 
Take your place in the historic Front and Centre campaign by Feb. 28