UM Today Archives

December 14, 2023 —  Alumna Dr. Tammy Stuart Chester is passionate about public health, public health surveillance and using data for action.

December 14, 2023 —  UM’s first Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking Report explores the opportunities UM provides for students, staff and faculty to learn about, for and through entrepreneurship.

December 14, 2023 —  The ENG 1430 Design Showcase challenged first-year students to design, build and test a scaled prototype to present to industry professionals.

December 14, 2023 —  In 2026, the joint Masters of Public Administration (MPA) program offered by the University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg will celebrate its 50th anniversary. On November 23, 2023, a reception was held to kick off a series of events to honour their milestone year.  A number of alumni, current students and public administration leaders, along with MPA faculty and senior university officials from both institutions joined together to celebrate excellence in public administration education and launch a 50th anniversary scholarship donation campaign.

December 14, 2023 —  How Mikayla Hunter and friends formed UM’s first Queer & Trans Graduate Student Group

December 13, 2023 —  Awareness of residential school harms has increased, but more reconciliation work needed: report

December 13, 2023 —  The Cafe located on the first floor of St john's College is a place where people gather over a meal, connect, and study with their friends. For staff member Edgar, this Café has been his work family for thirteen years, motivating him to be a better person every day.   

December 13, 2023 —  Manitobans benefit more from programs, not tax cuts: economics prof.

December 13, 2023 —  U of M report highlights ways to improve primary care in Manitoba

December 13, 2023 —  Congratulations to the graduates of the Cree Nation Child and Family Caring Agency / Opaskwayak Cree Nation Child and Family Services’ Bachelor of Social Work cohort. The cohort officially started the program in January 2021 with the intention of in-person learning in the community of Opaskwayak Cree Nation. However, due to the pandemic restrictions, students were challenged with new technologies and new methods of learning, all while working full-time and caring for their families. This Fall, 10 cohort students graduated with their BSW degree. Meet some of our graduates.