UM Today Archives

February 6, 2024 —  A total of five University of Manitoba research projects will receive a total investment of nearly $550,000 over two years through Research Manitoba’s Innovation Proof-of-Concept (IPoC) Grant Program. The grants have been awarded to successful candidates in three areas: bioscience; infrastructure, transportation, and technologies; and advanced manufacturing.

February 6, 2024 —  Moving beyond polarization to build foundations for dialogue

February 6, 2024 —  Nurse practitioner and three-time UM alum Preetha Krishnan on advancing uncomfortable discussions around end-of-life care and advance care planning in long-term care settings.

February 6, 2024 —  The Manitoba Medical Service Foundation and the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba invite applications from individuals, as candidates for the MMSF Shaun Lamoureux and Kerry Bittner Clinical Research Professorship in Population Health Award, effective July 1, 2024.

February 6, 2024 —  Asper School of Business BComm student Avery Groeneveld brought home gold for the school during fall case season at the Business and Management Case Competition hosted by Universidad Panamericana in Guadalajara, Mexico.

February 6, 2024 —  Can a DNA analysis help improve your fitness?

February 6, 2024 —  Do you remember when you got a Facebook account and who your first Facebook-friend was? The social media site is now 20 years old, if you can believe it

February 6, 2024 —  This year’s Louis Riel Day marks the first celebration since the introduction of a bill to recognize Riel as Manitoba’s honorary first premier. UM Today spoke with three members of the Métis community at the University of Manitoba about the significance of the recognition. 

February 5, 2024 —  Familial DNA searches come with risks, rewards in solving MMIWG cold cases

February 5, 2024 —  Spirit of the Bison media coverage