UM Today Archives

March 27, 2025 —  Drinking water is under threat. Rivers and lakes, essential for sustaining life, have become increasingly contaminated by a cocktail of thousands of chemicals from pharmaceuticals, pesticides, cosmetics and many other sources.

March 27, 2025 —  Winnipeg’s mayor has started his search for an expert adviser who can help analyze and prevent crime.

March 27, 2025 —  Recreation Services offers an enormous range of programming. Director Tanya Angus explains those options and the range of benefits students can derive.

March 27, 2025 —  Two Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences graduate students will share their research at the Three Minute Thesis final event on April 1.

March 26, 2025 —  On May 29, the Desautels Concert Hall at UM will transform into a vibrant hub of innovation, inspiration, and bold conversation.

March 26, 2025 —  Hosted by the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship, the CPHR Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition brought together over 400 students to test their creative thinking and presentation skills in a unique live pitch contest.

March 26, 2025 —  Manitoba engineer helping to build alternative to Elon Musk’s Starlink

March 25, 2025 —  Is your data safe in wake of 23andMe bankruptcy?

March 25, 2025 —  Spring cleaning serves as a reminder that a clean and organized lab leads to a safe lab, however, lab safety isn’t a once-a-year task but a continuous effort. Regularly reviewing storage practices, ensuring PPE availability, and keeping workspaces organized contributes to a safer and more organized research and learning environment. By making safety a priority, we foster a culture of compliance and continuous improvement, benefiting all who work and learn in our laboratories. Let’s work together to keep our labs safe, clean, and well-maintained throughout the year!

March 25, 2025 —  U of M Symphony Orchestra offers 'Reflections' on tragedy and healing