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Grain truck loads a bin

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: Farmers needed for grain bin bug study : Network News

August 9, 2024 —  Researchers from the University of Manitoba want to know about bug problems in stored grain.

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Shad student in a chemistry lab.

Faculty of Science News

Empowering the future generation – Shad Manitoba : Network News

August 9, 2024 —  This year, in July 2024, Shad Manitoba inspired young minds, showed them the potential of pursuing an education at UM and presented them with opportunities all around Manitoba.

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group picture including Star Wars characters for world premiere of Star Wars-Ojibwe version at Winnipeg Centennial Concert Hall on Aug. 8, 2024

What’s up on Disney Plus: Premiere of Star Wars: A New Hope – Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) Version : UM in the News

August 9, 2024 —  A good overview of the official premiere of Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope, held last night at the Centennial Concert Hall on Aug. 8.

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bowl of cooked kidney beans in a white serving dish on a white table

Irish Examiner: 11 things science says you can eat and drink to help avoid high blood pressure : UM in the News

August 9, 2024 —  UM research around Kidney beans is cited in this round-up article by the Irish Examiner and the how science research is helping people to avoid high blood pressure.

Joel Nichols stands in his basement art studio, surrounding by tools and ceramics

The Rhode to 100 : The Magazine

August 8, 2024 —  UM has produced more Rhodes Scholars than any other university in western Canada. Artist Joel Nichols, our 100th recipient and the first ever from the School of Art, invites us into the creative complexities of his world

The Bisons women's volleyball team celebrates on the sidelines after a basket

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Building a healthier community through competitive sports : Network News

August 8, 2024 —  Curt Warkentin says Bison Sports continually works to build an inclusive, safe and competitive system centered around the welfare and well-being of all their student-athletes.

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Woman with glasses

Extended Education News

Access students invited to explore career in Education : Network News

August 8, 2024 —  “If you are thinking about what you want to do with your career, consider teaching." - Marti Ford

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Faculty of Science News

Scientific American: Mathematicians Reinvent the Wheel in Higher Dimensions to Solve Decades-Old Geometry Problem : UM in the News

August 8, 2024 —  Mathematicians Reinvent the Wheel in Higher Dimensions to Solve Decades-Old Geometry Problem

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Dr. Titus Olukitibi

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Rady HIV-AIDS researcher, educator receives inaugural postdoc fellowship in memory of AIDS trailblazer : Network News

August 8, 2024 —  This funding will significantly advance our educational outreach and research initiatives on HIV, sexually transmitted, and blood-borne infections in Manitoba.

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Olympic rings

Alumni News

UM alumni and UM community taking part in the 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games : Network News

August 7, 2024 —  These extraordinary individuals have demonstrated not only exceptional dedication, talent, and perseverance, representing not only their country but also the spirit and support of our community. 

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