UM Today Archives
Sustainability News
Rainbow Gardens celebrating a successful 2025 growing season : Network News
September 12, 2025 — For 17 years, Rainbow Gardens has supported new immigrant families in Winnipeg. Located on the Fort Garry campus, the two-acre plot helps community members grow their own food, share their native culinary traditions and establish meaningful social networks with other immigrants and local community members.
The Free Press: Falling Walls competition showcase for university students’ business ideas : UM in the News
September 11, 2025 — Students and recent grads at the University of Manitoba, University of Winnipeg and Brandon University took part in the Manitoba edition of a Falling Walls Competition on Sept. 10, for a shot to go present their science or business-focused idea in November at the Falling Walls Lab Finale in Berlin, Germany which draws other competitions from 60 other nations across the globe.
Asper School of Business News
The Growing Battle Between Products and Brands : Network News
September 11, 2025 — Kiran Pedada, Asper Associate Professor of Marketing, publishes an FT50-ranked paper in the world-renowned Journal of Marketing Research.
Generative AI and Digital Literacies Workshop Series : Network News
September 11, 2025 — Explore the potential and ethical challenges of generative artificial intelligence technologies in education.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Celebrating the Merit Award recipients of 2024 : Network News
September 10, 2025 — The Merit Awards recognize excellence in teaching, research, scholarly and creative work, service, and include a special category dedicated to Indigenous Achievement. Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2024 Merit Awards.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Occupational therapy students welcomed in ceremony highlighting community and connectedness : Network News
September 10, 2025 — The occupational therapy (OT) program at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences welcomed its largest incoming class on Aug. 26 in Frederic Gaspard Theatre on Bannatyne campus.
Faculty of Law News
Manitoba Law Journal celebrates the release of its 47th Volume : Network News
September 10, 2025 — Co-Executive Editors-in-Chief, Dr. Bryan P. Schwartz and Professor Darcy MacPherson announce the release of the Manitoba Law Journal’s (MLJ) Volume 47.
Extended Education News
Understanding Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility in Practice : Network News
September 10, 2025 — “Changing heart and minds is about deeper change." - Robin Attas
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Meet UM’s 2025 Vanier Scholars : Network News
September 10, 2025 — Four UM graduate students have received the prestigious 2025 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships.
School of Art News
Free Press: Art to art talk – Podcast paints verbal portraits of array of creative careers, disciplines : Network News
September 9, 2025 — Nobody told Madison Beale how to find a career in art, so the 25-year-old is figuring it out herself, one podcast episode at a time.





