UM Today Archives
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
National Post: ‘We’re not ready’: Psychiatrists clash as deadline for opening MAID for mental illness looms : UM in the News
November 6, 2023 — 'We're not ready': Psychiatrists clash as deadline for opening MAID for mental illness looms
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Allan Edie is planting seeds : Network News
November 6, 2023 — Edie has now pledged $100,000 of matching money for the men's basketball scholarship endowment, Teammates for Life, intending to reach $1 million.
Research and International News
2023 Undergraduate Research Showcase highlights student achievement at UM : Celebrating success
November 6, 2023 — On Tuesday October 31, more than 100 UM undergraduate students shared their research findings at the inaugural Undergraduate Research Showcase
Information Services and Technology News
New Microsoft Teams for Education is coming : Network News
November 6, 2023 — In October, Microsoft announced that the Teams for Education app is being re-designed on a foundation of speed, performance, and flexibility and has now launched as Microsoft Teams for Education. Beginning November 2, a small circle with EA (Early Access) may appear by your profile picture in Teams, and a "Try the new Teams" toggle appears in the top left corner of Teams. Activating the toggle will install the new Teams on your device, allowing you to experiment.
Price Faculty of Engineering News
Six women being celebrated in Engineering installation : Network News
November 3, 2023 — In 2013, the Price Faculty of Engineering unveiled a permanent installation, Celebrating Women in Engineering. Ten years later and thousands of female-identifying graduates later, we are thrilled to unveil a new set of six women who continue to excel in their field and contribute to the engineering community in so many ways.
Students News
Jumpstart your career in research : Network News
November 3, 2023 — To understand why undergraduate research can open a lot of doors for careers both in and outside academia, UM Today spoke to two previous undergraduate student researchers, Noor Imran and Camila Oda Jallime.
Winnipeg Free Press: Nurses quickly respond to union call for details on violence, safety concerns on HSC grounds : UM in the News
November 3, 2023 — Nurses quickly respond to union call for details on violence, safety concerns on HSC grounds
Flag lowered for Ronald R. Marquardt : Network News
November 3, 2023 — The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on November 4, 2023 in honour of Dr. Ronald R. Marquardt.
Libraries News
Winnipeg’s forgotten song : Network News
November 3, 2023 — On the eve of Winnipeg's 150th anniversary, it may come as a surprise to learn that the city has had an official song for close to 100 years.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
New agribusiness prof to evaluate ag policy and producer decision-making : Network News
November 3, 2023 — Dr. Mostafa Shartaj joined the Department of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics as Assistant Professor in Resource and Environmental Economics on August 21, 2023.





