Students News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Pop culture sparks students’ interest in infectious diseases
August 22, 2019 —
Carmine Slipski was both terrified and intrigued when he saw the film Outbreak as a child. The 1995 movie about an Ebola-like virus captured his imagination and ignited his interest in infectious diseases. His path was set.
Price Faculty of Engineering
WISE Kid-Netic Energy inspires and fosters love of STEM for kids in Manitoba
August 20, 2019 —
Teaching kids about STEM is just one part of a much larger experience for instructors
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
U of M to welcome diverse class of future physicians
August 20, 2019 —
First-year medical students from a cross-section of ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds are beginning their journey to becoming physicians when they take part in the White Coat ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus
Indigenous
Neechiwaken celebrates 10 years of creating friendship
August 15, 2019 —
The term Neechiwaken, meaning friend in Cree, is at the core of the mentorship program that aims to assist Indigenous students navigate their first year of university
Work on campus: 50 jobs for work-study students
August 12, 2019 —
Working on campus can be the perfect way to jumpstart your career, learn new skills and make friends – all in a convenient location.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Interprofessional Collaboration Experience on First Nations opens Rady students’ eyes, builds collaboration
August 7, 2019 —
When Sesan Banjo saw similarities between the First Nations community he visited and his life growing up in Nigeria, the dentistry student felt a strong connection.
Indigenous
Indigenous Circle of Empowerment builds leadership and creates community
August 1, 2019 —
Indigenous Circle of Empowerment Applications are now open.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Students reap rewards of summer spent researching
August 1, 2019 —
Thanks to the bachelor of science in medicine program, Brennan Kaita sees a research career in his future.
Suspect arrested in relation to incidents on campus
July 30, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba learned today that the Winnipeg Police Service has made an arrest in relation to incidents that took place on campus earlier this year.
Price Faculty of Engineering
Biomedical engineering students design life-changing technology
July 29, 2019 —
BMED Team creates innovative medical devices and wins engineering competition in Washington