UM Today Archives
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Winnipeg Free Press: Focused on opening safe consumption site: addictions minister : UM in the News
August 30, 2024 — Focused on opening safe consumption site: addictions minister
Faculty of Law News
CBC Manitoba: Why would a convicted serial killer NOT be designated a “dangerous offender”? : UM in the News
August 30, 2024 — Why would a convicted serial killer NOT be designated a "dangerous offender"?
Students News
Your guide to thrive: 8 ways to balance health, wellness and university life this year : Editor's Picks
August 30, 2024 — Navigating university life can be both exciting and challenging. UM offers a variety of resources to help you succeed. Here are 8 tips for creating your own personal wellness plan and your guide to UM’s Student Support services.
Donor Relations News
Turning grief into giving : Network News
August 30, 2024 — UM alum Justin Price created a memorial scholarship to support young people in their grief journeys
Environmental Health and Safety Office News
Enhancing Safety at the University of Manitoba : Network News
August 29, 2024 — New Environmental Health and Safety Training and Incident Reporting Available
Faculty of Law News
Winnipeg Free Press: Serial killer Skibicki a ‘heartless, evil monster,’ victim’s aunt tells court : UM in the News
August 29, 2024 — Serial killer Skibicki a ‘heartless, evil monster,’ victim’s aunt tells court
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Support Fund recipients announced : Network News
August 29, 2024 — The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Support Fund provides opportunities for professors, instructors and librarians to undertake projects that increase knowledge in pedagogy and learning. This year, six awards of $6,000 and one major award of $25,000 were awarded. Learn about Dr. Jason Peeler's research to improve clinical skills training in the area of musculoskeletal medicine.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
UM-educated surgeon remembered for mentorship, compassion : Network News
August 29, 2024 — Dr. Ken Thorlakson, a distinguished surgeon and former UM faculty member who passed away this year, was an exceptional mentor who greatly inspired younger surgeons, a colleague recently recalled.
School of Art News
Sheila Butler: Other Circumstances opens at the School of Art Gallery : Network News
August 29, 2024 — The School of Art Gallery is excited to announce the opening of Sheila Butler: Other Circumstances, a compelling exhibition curated by Pamela Edmonds and Patrick Mahon, running from August 29 to October 26, 2024
Asper School of Business News
Get to know Mini U and Junior Bisons associate director Ashley Gagnon : Bison at the Centre
August 29, 2024 — As a leader, Mini U and Junior Bisons associate director Ashley Gagnon strives to create spaces for campers and employees alike to experience the joy (and discomfort) of learning, a feeling she knows well from applying her background in dance, kinesiology, athletic therapy and physiotherapy to advanced study of leadership & organizations and marketing at the Asper School of Business.