UM Today Archives
Think You Know UM? (Part III) : Featured
August 6, 2024 — Reacquaint yourself with the University of Manitoba with this third installment of surprising facts. And then impress your friends at your next dinner party with your UM IQ
Asper School of Business News
Asper 2024 Fall giveaway contest : Network News
August 3, 2024 — Asper School of Business "Fall giveaway" contest
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Now Toronto: ‘Healthy addition to a balanced diet,’ Canadian entomologist explains why eating fish flies could be good for the environment : UM in the News
August 2, 2024 — ‘Healthy addition to a balanced diet,’ Canadian entomologist explains why eating fish flies could be good for the environment
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
New issue of RadyUM dives into the RadyVerse : Editor's Picks
August 2, 2024 — The cover story of the new issue of RadyUM magazine highlights the recent launch of RadyVerse, an initiative that is expanding the use of virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence and machine learning across the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.
Faculty of Science News
Get to know Peter Pelka and his vision for the future of vaccine research : Get to know UM
August 2, 2024 — In studying how adenovirus interacts with the host cell, Peter Pelka a professor at the department of microbiology and his team, explore how they can learn more about cancer development using the virus. Pelka is one of the prominent researchers who has participated in establishing the Prairie Pandemic Preparedness Hub, including the University of Manitoba, Alberta, Calgary and Saskatchewan. The hub has recently received $57 million for both research and infrastructure aspects from the Government of Canada to lead Canada toward independence in vaccine research and manufacturing.
Students News
Take control of your health! : Network News
August 2, 2024 — Building healthier habits like getting enough sleep, nutrition, and movement are all helpful steps in preventing illness. In addition, vaccines are one of the safest and most effective health interventions and a primary response against vaccine-preventable diseases.
School of Art News
Early Distortion: Pinturicchio and the Genesis of a Constructed Image – Dr. Suzanne McLeod and Students Present in Rome : Network News
August 2, 2024 — Dr. Suzanne McLeod and her team, including Hanna Ferris, Abby Friesen, and Indigenous conservator Amanda McLeod, presented their SSHRC-funded research at the Bibliotheca Hertziana in Rome.
Students News
Become a better Tutor. Register for Tutor Training! : Network News
August 2, 2024 — The Academic Learning Centre offers free Tutor Training sessions for writing and content tutors throughout the year.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
CTV Winnipeg: Studying an Antarctic ice shelf : UM in the News
August 1, 2024 — Studying an Antarctic ice shelf
Faculty of Law News
Introducing The Review of Enterprise and Trade Law : Network News
August 1, 2024 — After more than a year of hard work and planning, the editorial team at the Manitoba Law Journal announces the inaugural release of its newest dimension: The Review of Enterprise and Trade Law (TRETL). The release of the MLJ’s Volume 46, Issue 7 follows the merging of the freshly-minted Desautels Review and the long-standing Asper Review of International Business and Trade Law. TRETL will be the MLJ’s sixth dimension of publication, focussing on broad legal issues faced by business and trade globally as well as local issues respecting trade and enterprise in Manitoba.