front and centre News Archive
Top stories of 2017
December 26, 2017 —
Sharing some of our most notable stories from 2017, the year the U of M marked its 140th anniversary
Indigenous
Top Indigenous stories of 2017
December 21, 2017 —
It was another tremendous year of accomplishments in 2017 at the University of Manitoba, including many inspiring initiatives and events that celebrate the successes of the U of M Indigenous community and advance Indigenous achievement
$5 million gift brings hope, dreams of new Geneva
December 8, 2017 —
Transformational gift will elevate Winnipeg’s reputation as a global hub for human rights and social justice
Faculty of Arts
Polish Society marks 100th anniversary with gift
November 29, 2017 —
The Polish Fraternal Aid Society of St. John Cantius recently celebrated its 100th anniversary and marked this occasion with a $100,000 gift to the Polish Studies Endowment Fund at the U of M
Happening now: Our greatest transformation
November 17, 2017 —
'We have reached a new, unprecedented level of generosity in our Front and Centre campaign'
Never for money, always for change
November 15, 2017 —
U of M alumni and donors receive awards for their community service, as part of National Philanthropy Day
Date with a Donor: When Carol met Kaileigh
November 6, 2017 —
'I was not financially able to go to university when I graduated from high school and now that I work here, I see the impact it’s having on the new generation'
A game-changing gift for Bison captain
November 1, 2017 —
'Getting the scholarship was huge for me because my parents and I were not sure what we could afford for university'
Wondering what to do next summer? Why not Experience Research?
October 30, 2017 —
If you’re a student, you have a great opportunity to work directly with researchers in a subject you’re curious about, as well as make some money! Why not experience research with a professor at your own university?
Indigenous
Elite kayaker James Lavallée making waves on and off the water
October 25, 2017 —
'I’m very proud to be Métis. It was important during the Canada Games to showcase that, because I was on my homeland'