UM Today Archives
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
Winnipeg Free Press: Retention ponds loaded with algae : UM in the News
July 30, 2024 — Retention ponds loaded with algae
Students News
UM Orientation event Welcome to the Herd! : Network News
July 30, 2024 — Join us at the Fort Garry campus on August 9 for the first University of Manitoba Orientation event designed for newly admitted UM students starting this fall.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Winnipeg Free Press: Shelter growing health and hope : Network News
July 30, 2024 — The idea for the vertical farm all started last March with a lettuce donation by a biosystem engineering Masters student at the University of Manitoba.
Research and International News
Change Through Research: University of Manitoba’s Strategic Plan for Research 2024-2029 : Editor's Picks
July 30, 2024 — This week, UM officially launched Change through Research, a five-year institutional strategic research plan that outlines key areas of expertise for maximum global impact by providing solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.
Asper School of Business News
An energy bar for Dragons : Innovation and entrepreneurship
July 30, 2024 — CEO of Cranked Energy Bars Cheryl Zealand [BComm(Hons)/99] brought Manitoba's favourite bar to CBC Studios to shoot Dragon's Den Season 19.
Wog dives into second Olympic appearance : Network News
July 29, 2024 — It’s the final countdown for former Bison student-athlete Kelsey Wog as she prepares to enter the pool for one last competion in the women's 200-metre breaststroke at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
New secure bike parking opens at the ALC : Campus News
July 29, 2024 — The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, in collaboration with the Office of Sustainability, has opened a new secure bike parking facility at the Active Living Centre (ALC).
Extended Education News
Connecting and reflecting to make our world a better place : Network News
July 29, 2024 — “As an educator and a parent, I remind others that not everyone experiences the world like you do. See what you can do to create change.” - Stephanie Chesser
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
The Art of Lived Experience : Network News
July 29, 2024 — Art and science are, of course, very different disciplines. But Dr. Mandy Archibald, assistant professor at the College of Nursing, sees a relationship between them.
Faculty of Law News
Empowering Creators, Entrepreneurs and Innovators : Network News
July 26, 2024 — The University of Manitoba Faculty of Law has been named one of three law school recipients of a grant under the the Intellectual Property Clinics Program, which promotes intellectual property education, awareness, and capacity building. The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced the 2023–2024 recipients of support on May 1, 2024. The grant will support the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic and Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts and be used to enhance IP training for law students participating in these Clinics at the Faculty of Law.