Research and International News Archive
National Geographic: How Do You Study Endangered Whales? Collect Their Snot
July 26, 2018 —
Master’s student Justine Hudson spends her field days attempting to sample beluga snot to measure stress levels across the population
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Knowledge Exchange Workshop brings together Science, Policy and Indigenous groups
July 26, 2018 —
The Knowledge Exchange Workshop was about communicating across the various stakeholders in the Arctic
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Mercury in the food web: Sampling on board the CCGS Amundsen
July 25, 2018 —
Mercury in the Food Web: Sampling on Board the CCGS Amundsen
Faculty of Science
City News: Tracking with tiny tech
July 25, 2018 —
University of Manitoba researchers are using miniaturized technology to track long-distance migration of certain insects and songbirds.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
First research vessel dedicated to Hudson Bay will explore previously understudied Arctic regions
July 25, 2018 —
The William Kennedy left port in Summerside, PEI to explore some of the most understudied regions of the Arctic
Finally, a breathtaking photo of beluga whale snot
July 25, 2018 —
Master's student Justine Hudson studies beluga whales via their snot and captured a striking photo in the process
Research and International
The University of Manitoba and eValorix partner to promote research
July 23, 2018 —
The University of Manitoba and eValorix announce the signing of a master licence agreement that will allow researchers at the university to market their products on the eValorix.com web platform.
Faculty of Education
Emotional toll of teaching
July 20, 2018 —
Nowhere does the curriculum spell out a teacher’s obligation to meet these needs of a student, but to ignore them is morally indefensible, according to the research findings of Associate Prof. Melanie Janzen.
NSERC names U of M’s Digvir Jayas as new Vice-President of Council
July 20, 2018 —
Her Excellency the Governor General has named Vice-President (Research and International) and Distinguished Professor Digvir S. Jayas as the new Vice-President of NSERC Council
Research and International
Director recognized for research on aging
July 19, 2018 —
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) recently named Michelle Porter as a 2018 Fellow.