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Dr. Sarah-Jane Sass, the first sleep medicine fellow at UM, waits to speak as Dr. Nancy Porhownik, sleep specialist and UM faculty member, announces the fellowship.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

New UM fellowship gives boost to sleep medicine in Manitoba : Network News

April 9, 2024 —  A new fellowship is making it possible for more Manitoba patients to be assessed and treated for sleep disorders, the University of Manitoba and Misericordia Health Centre announced at a news conference.

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The winning team of the 2nd annual Art Braid Business Law Case Competition (left to right): Meredith Harley (2L), Maria Garcia Manzano (2L), and Moira Kennedy (2L). Photo by 47 Filmworks.

Faculty of Law News

Second Annual Art Braid Business Law Case Competition honours late professor’s legacy : Network News

April 9, 2024 —  Edwin Arthur Braid, Q.C. (1934 – 2020), or ‘Art’, the beloved former Dean and Professor at Robson Hall, the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law, had many passions. He was well known for his kindness, his commitment to intellectual discourse, and his precision and clarity as a teacher, among other things. In addition to the multitude of positive attributes associated with him, Art Braid was known for his affinity for business law.

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Way of the Cross 2024

St. Paul's College News

Reflecting on the 35th Way of the Cross at St. Paul’s College : Network News

April 9, 2024 —  On Good Friday, March 29, 2024, St. Paul's College at the University of Manitoba hosted the 35th annual Way of the Cross in collaboration with the Office of Youth and Young Adults of the Archdiocese of Winnipeg.

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Kaylee Furber, Jamie Robertson, Rebecca Penner, Ashley Slagerman.

Faculty of Law News

Cultivating Creativity and Commerce : Network News

April 9, 2024 —  In a dynamic collaboration between the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic and Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts, four third-year law students —Ashley Slagerman, Kaylee Furber, Jamie Robertson, and Rebecca Penner from the Faculty of Law —enriched their final year of Law School by sharing as well as enriching the Grade 9-10 Balmoral Hall Venture Development and Law classes at Balmoral Hall, on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, with an engaging and informative presentation covering business law basics.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Winnipeg Free Press: Spirituality can meet science on the road to healing, health-care panelists say : UM in the News

April 9, 2024 —  Spirituality can meet science on the road to healing, health-care panelists say

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Faculty of Science News

UM Eclipse viewing party media coverage : UM in the News

April 9, 2024 —  UM Eclipse viewing party media coverage

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Healthy foods, including carrots, strawberries, red pepper, kiwi, blue berries, tomatoes, melon, salmon, avocado, olives and corn.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Research aims at personalizing inflammatory bowel disease care : Network News

April 9, 2024 —  Dr. Heather Armstrong is at the forefront of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research and is seeking a more personalized treatment for people living with the chronic disease.

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Sandra Webber leans over a pickleball net, holding a racquet.

CTV Regina: The potential benefits of playing pickleball : UM in the News

April 9, 2024 —  The potential benefits of playing pickleball

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St. John's College News

World travelling alum pursues pharmacy in Belgium : Network News

April 9, 2024 —  The SJC and UM alum is currently pursuing her pharmacological work in Belgium, where she has expressed her appreciation for the diversity in Europe she learned from her college experience.

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Photo of a computer and black headset with mouthpiece.

What is ‘Duty to notify’ or an active offer?  : Campus News

April 9, 2024 —  Breaking down accessibility requirements, including alternate or accessible formats 

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