scholarship News Archive

Students
Two UM students honoured by the McCall MacBain scholarships program
February 14, 2022 —
UM student Bryden Bukich [BKin/21] is in the running for the McCall MacBain Scholarships, Canada’s first comprehensive leadership-based scholarship program for master’s and professional studies. UM student Lindsay Bain [BA/22] earned a regional award, which can be used at any public university in Canada

New scholarship fund to honour UM Law alumnus Darius Maharaj Hunter
August 30, 2021 —
Legacy of community-builder will help new students

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 Architecture
Meet Wilrose Pingol, 2020-2021 Mel P. Michener Architectural Fellowship recipient
June 8, 2021 —
Meet Wilrose Pingol, 2020-2021 Mel P. Michener Architectural Fellowship recipient

Alumni
Honouring alumna Dr. Forough Khadem
October 7, 2020 —
An endowed scholarship has been established in Dr. Forough Khadem's name to support international female graduate students working in the bio-medical sciences who demonstrate leadership and a desire to have an impact on the world through science

Students
Introducing the 2020 Schulich Leader Scholarship recipients
June 29, 2020 —
Shubhneet Thind, a student from Miles Macdonell Collegiate, and Joshua Bond of Westwood Collegiate will soon join the UM community.

From our collective grief, an opportunity to help others
January 24, 2020 —
Scholarship and fellowship will be established in memory of Manitoba victims of Flight 752

CBC: Scholarship created in name of promising U of Manitoba scientist who died in Iran plane crash
January 20, 2020 —
'As people mourned Friday at a memorial service for one of the victims of Ukrainian International Airlines Flight PS752, there was a note of hope with the announcement of a scholarship established in honour of Forough Khadem'

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New scholarship honours influential figure in Canadian retail pharmacy
December 19, 2019 —
A new University of Manitoba scholarship has been established to honour one of the College of Pharmacy’s trailblazing alumni, Lori Fasano.

Faculty of Architecture
University of Manitoba architecture student wins RAIC International Prize Scholarship
July 29, 2019 —
University of Manitoba Student, Odudu Umoessien wins RAIC International Prize Scholarship