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Director of Cultural Integration, Vanessa Lillie giving an interview to APTN News.

APTN News: University of Manitoba hosts celebration to honour Métis leader Louis Riel : Alumni Answers

February 14, 2025 —  University of Manitoba hosts celebration to honour Métis leader Louis Riel

Prof. Jennifer Schulz

Faculty of Law News

Winnipeg Free Press: Northern First Nation reveals ‘persons of interest’ names in provocative move to curb criminal behaviour : Alumni Answers

February 14, 2025 —  Northern First Nation reveals ‘persons of interest’ names in provocative move to curb criminal behaviour

Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin is in her lab wearing a white lab coat. She is pouring a red liquid from one container to another.

UM health researchers receive more than $9.6 million in federal funding : Network News

February 14, 2025 —  Health researchers at the University of Manitoba have been awarded more than $9.6 million in the latest round of project grant funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).   

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Combine and hopper truck harvesting a Prairie wheat field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Farm News: University of Manitoba hires first agronomist in residence for special crops : UM in the News

February 14, 2025 —  University of Manitoba hires first agronomist in residence for special crops

Paul Thomas

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba: As Trump muses again about absorbing Canada, Kinew calls diplomatic efforts in D.C. a success : UM in the News

February 14, 2025 —  Manitoba premier says it takes time for diplomacy to bear fruit

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First year law students get oriented in the newly-renovated Harry Walsh, O.C., Q.C. Moot Courtroom, named in honour of one of Canada’s greatest and most respected advocates.

Faculty of Law News

Honouring Advocacy : Network News

February 14, 2025 —  Law students passing under the name sign above the door of Robson Hall’s largest classroom, may not be aware of the weight and impact it bears on the advocacy training they receive within its walls. The Moot Courtroom was named in honour of Harry Walsh, O.C., LL.D., Q.C. (1913 – 2011), one of Canada’s greatest and most respected advocates who graduated from the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law in 1937.

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Research and International News

The Conversation: Living to tell the story: Lawsuit accuses ER doctor of anti-indigenous racism : Network News

February 13, 2025 —  On Jan. 15, 2023, Justin Flett arrived at the emergency room at St. Anthony’s Hospital, in The Pas, Manitoba. According to Flett’s statement of claim, submitted to the Court of King’s Bench of Manitoba in December and as reported by CBC News and APTN, he told the triage nurse he was experiencing distressing abdominal pain.

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A collage of a couple over their lifetime: when they first met at university, on their wedding day and in their golden years.

Til Degrees Do Us Part : Network News

February 13, 2025 —  It all started with a chance meeting at UM: one couple's story of a love that lasted 60 years.

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School of Art News

Art, Endurance, and Time: Tehching Hsieh at UM : Network News

February 13, 2025 —  The UM School of Art is thrilled to welcome Tehching Hsieh, a pioneering figure in performance art, for a two-day event featuring an artist lecture and an intimate interview session

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a large group of people gathered around a table at the UM 2024 Better Together event.

Unlock your inner intrapreneur : Agents of change

February 13, 2025 —  Practical tips to drive change and transform your work

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