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The SVRC's office welcome space is full of comfy chairs and colourful pillows, helpful pamphlets. A selection of teas are lined up beside a kettle. There is red rope art displayed on the wall. It is comfortable and inviting.

Students News

The Sexual Violence Resource Centre is open and available to anyone seeking support : Network News

January 6, 2025 —  For those seeking help, the UM’s Sexual Violence Resource Centre (SVRC) is open to all students, faculty, and staff who have been impacted by sexual violence, or know those who have been impacted by sexual violence. The SVRC provides support, education, resources, and referral services by fostering a safe and inclusive space for survivors to connect with support staff.

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Dean Marcia Friesen stands posing and smiling for the camera.

Price Faculty of Engineering News

CTV Winnipeg: U of M creating standalone engineering education department : UM in the News

January 3, 2025 —  U of M creating standalone engineering education department

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Train tracks in black and white (photo by: Justin Lawson)

Asper School of Business News

CTV Winnipeg: New train detection system on track to alert motorists, first responders about railway traffic : UM in the News

January 3, 2025 —  New train detection system on track to alert motorists, first responders about railway traffic

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The Manitoba Legislative Building in winter. // Image from the Legislative Assembly/Facebook.

Faculty of Arts News

Winnipeg Free Press: Turn right and head south : UM in the News

January 3, 2025 —  Turn right and head south

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Students standing in front of a computer watching the new aurora video

Students News

Your Guide to Winter Registration in New Aurora : Network News

January 3, 2025 —  UM has produced an array of helpful resources to help with Registration in New Aurora.

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1934 map of the University of Manitoba and its affliated colleges

Students News

The Colleges of the University of Manitoba: A look into the past : Network News

January 3, 2025 —  New and old students of UM may be curious about our campus’ history. What’s the deal with the various colleges? What exactly is UM’s relationship with Université de Saint-Boniface? For those that have had their curiosity piqued by going into the libraries and seeing the portraits of previous chancellors, or when seeing the dates inscribed into some of the buildings on the Fort Garry campus without any context, here are some tidbits about the University’s early history.

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2 Killer whales swimming in the open water (photo: Dianne Maddox)

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

The Canadian Press: Orcas moved into the Arctic. It could be bad news for other whales, and humans too : UM in the News

January 2, 2025 —  Orcas moved into the Arctic. It could be bad news for other whales, and humans too

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Aerial photo of a tractor during harvest season.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Volunteers needed for autonomous agricultural machine study : Network News

January 2, 2025 —  You are invited to participate in a study that will be carried out in a Lab. to evaluate the usability and effectiveness of the warning interface for a remotely supervised prototype autonomous agricultural machine. The study should take no longer than one hour to complete.

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UM campus members walking to catch a bus at Fort Garry.

Students News

Get Ready for Winter Term 2025 at the UM : Network News

January 1, 2025 —  Welcome to Winter Term 2025 at the UM.  We want to ensure that all registered students have the necessary information to kick off the academic year smoothly. This information will help you navigate the beginning of the term. 

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Indigenous Career Mentorship Program Mentor of the Month Noah Wilson, Senior Business Development Manager for the Indigenous Entrepreneur Start-up Program (IESP) at Futurpreneur Canada covering Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Nunavut.

Students News

Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program : Network News

January 1, 2025 —  My advice to Indigenous Students at the U of Manitoba interested in Entrepreneurship is to connect with the Stu Clark Center for Entrepreneurship as students get priority support there to work with their staff as well as attending any webinars or events focusing on business through the Asper School of Business.

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