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A University of Manitoba student and graduate named finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships : Network News
February 5, 2025 — Recognized for their leadership potential, University of Manitoba student Elora Cromarty (BA'25) and graduate Rachel Cluett (BA'24) are finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill. The two finalists will travel to Montreal to attend final interviews in March, with travel expenses covered by the scholarship program.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
UM partner clinics in Nairobi fear for HIV patients after Trump’s freeze on foreign aid : Agents of change
February 4, 2025 — For 45 years, the University of Manitoba has partnered with the University of Nairobi and the non-profit Partners for Health and Development in Africa (PHDA) to achieve successful STI and HIV research, prevention, care and treatment programs to the most vulnerable communities in Kenya and in Africa.
Sustainability News
Pop-up e-bike shop coming to campus : Network News
February 4, 2025 — Looking for a fun, easy way to commute to campus, while saving money on gas and parking and reducing emissions? An e-bike might be for you.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News
Designed with care: Series encourages change to build a more supportive UM : Network News
February 4, 2025 — This new series, called Pedagogy of Care shows how different expertise, initiatives or pedagogies work together to create inclusive and engaging courses and programs. The creators and facilitators recognize that treating the students holistically, with their well-being in mind, will help contribute to a sustainable future for the UM.
Asper School of Business News
Celebrating Co-op 2024 showcases impact of experiential learning : Network News
February 4, 2025 — On January 30, 2025, the 2024 Celebrating Co-op Awards welcomed co-op students and employer partners to reflect on another incredible year for co-op education. Sponsored by The Associates of the Asper School of Business, this event celebrates the Manitoba business community’s dedication to educating future business leaders.
Faculty of Arts News
CBC Montreal: Amazon warehouse closures in Quebec have led to thousands of layoffs : UM in the News
February 3, 2025 — Layoffs so far totalling over 4,500, including delivery service partners
Faculty of Arts News
CBC Manitoba: Winnipeg school community hopes the key to kids’ independence and confidence is child’s play : UM in the News
February 3, 2025 — 'We've lost some really essential element in our childhoods'
Price Faculty of Engineering News
CTV Winnipeg: University of Manitoba experimenting with new, non-invasive methods of Alzheimer’s treatment : UM in the News
February 3, 2025 — University of Manitoba experimenting with new, non-invasive methods of Alzheimer's treatment
Faculty of Architecture News
CTV Winnipeg: ‘This was his legacy’ : The work to preserve this massive piece of art with virtual reality : UM in the News
February 3, 2025 — ‘This was his legacy’ : The work to preserve this massive piece of art with virtual reality
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Clear Communicator : Network News
February 3, 2025 — For most of her early career after graduating from UM as a nurse, Dr. Lisa Knisley [BN/94] cared for adult patients. But in 2000, she was working in a cardiac catheter lab in London, England, that served both adults and children.





