Faculty of Graduate Studies News Archive
Research and International
$1.3 million to UM research from Research Manitoba
July 28, 2021 —
2021 Research Manitoba Awards Competition Results
Students
Meet the 2021 Emerging Leaders
July 21, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of the Emerging Leader Awards.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
2021 Vanier Scholar: Karli Rapinda
July 15, 2021 —
We spoke with Karli Rapinda, one of this year’s recipients, to talk about her research, studying at UM and more.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
2021 Vanier Scholar: Daniel Araujo
July 15, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba is proud to welcome four Vanier Scholars.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
2021 Vanier Scholar: Anne Manson
July 15, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba is proud to welcome four Vanier Scholars
Faculty of Graduate Studies
2021 Vanier Scholar: Felicia Masenu
July 15, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba is proud to welcome four Vanier Scholars.
Banting Fellows and Vanier Scholars awarded to UM
July 15, 2021 —
UM welcomes two Banting Postdoctoral Fellows to its ranks and congratulates four doctoral students on receiving Vanier Scholarships
Faculty of Graduate Studies
PhD student Joshua Okyere named Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar
July 5, 2021 —
Joshua Okyere, a PhD student in the peace and conflict studies (PACS) program, qualified as a finalist for the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship and Engaged Leadership program. After a rigorous selection process and competing with 102 semi-finalists, he has now been named one of this year’s 15 Scholars across Canada.
Faculty of Arts
Signs of improvement, but further work needed to create more inclusive secondary schools: 2SLGBTQ report
June 21, 2021 —
New research shows that, while there have been some important improvements in the last decade, there is still a long way to go in creating safer and more accepting Canadian schools for Two Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Questioning (2SLGBTQ) youths
Faculty of Science
Muscle protein uncovers evolutionary origins of diving in the world’s smallest mammals
June 20, 2021 —
UM Biologist Kevin Campbell and colleagues on an international research team studied the DNA of these mammals and using genetic sequencing methods, mapped the evolution of a single protein, called myoglobin, that stores oxygen in muscles.