UM Today Archives

March 3, 2025 —  University encourages community members to be aware of any fraudulent activities or financial irregularities. Remember, "If you see something, say something."

March 3, 2025 —  Groundbreaking study warns of rapid and dramatic changes in the Arctic accelerating global temperatures with potentially irreversible consequences by the end of the century.

March 3, 2025 —  St. John’s College is pleased to welcome four distinguished scholars as new Fellows: Dr. Gerd Prehna, Dr. Punam Mehta, Dr. Patty Thille, and Dr. Shirley Thompson.

March 3, 2025 —  Seven faculty and alumni have recently been appointed to the  Manitoba Clean Environment Commission (CEC) board, an important arms-length provincial  agency under the Environment Act.

March 2, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba plays host this week to Sustainability of Canadian Agriculture 2025, a free three-day virtual conference March 4-6

March 1, 2025 —  Horse flies and deer flies, commonly known as bulldogs, belong to a family of biting flies named Tabanidae. There are thousands of species worldwide, with about 150 in Canada, and approximately 25 different species found in Manitoba.

February 28, 2025 —  Today’s medical students are extraordinary individuals with great capacity to contribute as physicians, but the health-care system must change to support them in achieving their best, a distinguished medical alum said at a recent UM awards dinner.

February 28, 2025 —  The second Ted Poyser Lecture in Soil Health features Dr. Laura Van Eerd from the University of Guelph

February 28, 2025 —  Dr. John Sinclair wins the International Association for Impact Assessment 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award.

February 28, 2025 —  Sinclair will recount her rise to soccer stardom, sharing the teamwork, passion, and resilience it took to succeed, along with the barriers she’s faced and her vision for a more inclusive future.