UM Today Archives

February 13, 2025 —  Join the University of Manitoba Archives and the Manitoba Eastern European Heritage Society (MEEHS) to celebrate the launch of a unique collection documenting the architectural and cultural history of Ukrainian churches around Manitoba.

February 13, 2025 —  University of Manitoba-led study improves understanding of fatal brain cancer

February 13, 2025 —  Enzymes are used at low levels in poultry feed as well as hog diets, but their use is not standard practice in cattle rations

February 13, 2025 —  Health authorities 'should allocate the resources to what they need': Amin Mawani

February 13, 2025 —  February is Black History Month in Canada, a time to reflect and honour the legacy and contributions of Black people and their communities. The theme this year is, “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations.” At the Faculty of Science, we take the chance to celebrate the accomplishments of science students in this community and hear about their experiences, hoping to create understanding and opportunities to flourish.

February 13, 2025 —  St John's College is set to host the 41st Annual Marjorie Ward Lecture, featuring esteemed Bisons football head coach Brian Dobie as this year’s keynote speaker. The event will take place on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the Robert B. Schultz Lecture Theatre. A storied career in Canadian football Dobie, a pillar of Canadian university football, has made a profound impact on the sport. He took over as head coach of the Manitoba Bisons in 1996, inheriting a team that had finished 0-8 the previous season. Under his leadership, the Bisons rapidly improved, culminating in a first-place finish and a Hardy Cup appearance in 2000. Since then, Dobie brought the Bisons to their first Hardy Cup Championship victory in over three decades, three Canada West Championships and two appearances at the Vanier Cup, including their first national championship title. Coach Dobie also earned the title of U SPORTS Coach of the Year in 2001 as well as five-time Canada West Coach of the Year.

February 13, 2025 —  Dr. Edgar Galeano says learning something new is what makes him feel alive. It’s part of the reason why he paused his 20-plus-year career as a doctor in Columbia, to come to Winnipeg and study in the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management.

February 13, 2025 —  Kolye TJN lead designer Tijen Roshko, UM researcher and professor of Interior Design, debuted an innovative collection of felt neckwear on the international stage at New York Fashion Week.

February 13, 2025 —  Winter Final Exam period is from Apr. 11, 2025 - Apr. 25, 2025. Log in to your Aurora account to view the dates and times for your exams.

February 13, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba is excited to announce the launch of the Health and Safety Award program, recognizing staff members who go above and beyond in promoting a safe campus environment.