Philanthropy News Archive
Asper School of Business
Grieving and Giving
June 30, 2017 —
Asper PhD student Sara Penner is exploring what motivates people to make donations and memorial gifts
Great-West Life, Investors Group and Power Corporation investing to create unique leadership institute at U of M
May 3, 2017 —
'As we reflected on great Manitoban leaders of the past, many of whom had graduated from the University of Manitoba, we honed in on the importance of leadership in the development of great companies and great communities'
Students pay it forward
April 19, 2017 —
Students from 11 faculties, schools and colleges committed $4.75 million through the Student Referenda Program
Taking their place
March 28, 2017 —
At the centre of every successful fundraising campaign you will find people whose inspirational stories remind us that we can all make a difference in our community, and beyond
Helping more Indigenous students come to study
March 23, 2017 —
$1M Donation to Front and Centre campaign creates the Qualico Bridge to success program
An added benefit to giving
March 21, 2017 —
His job is to take care of Bison athletes, so he thinks it's only natural he'd provide some financial support too
Supporting the dreams of others
March 15, 2017 —
Unable to afford post-secondary education for herself, staff member compelled to help students who share her passion for advocacy
Price Faculty of Engineering
Friends of Engineering (Manitoba) Inc., pledges $100,000 to the new Stanley Pauley Engineering Building
March 2, 2017 —
It was announced at the Friends of Engineering AGM & Dinner on February 28th that the Friends have pledged $100,000 towards the new Stanley Pauley Engineering Building at the University of Manitoba.
Providing Manitobans with opportunities to thrive
February 14, 2017 —
More Manitobans will have access to a transformative education thanks to a generous $1-million gift from The Joyce Family Foundation
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Student dinner supports Agape Table
February 3, 2017 —
Max Rady College of Medicine students in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences– raised donations for Agape Table as part of this year’s Rich Man Poor Man dinner.