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Community members gardening at Rainbow Gardens

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Anna Binto Diallo, one the 2023 Merit Award recipients, with President Michael Benarroch and Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Diane Hiebert-Murphy at the 2024 Faculty Recognition Reception.

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.

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A large class of students at an Indigenous ceremony in a lecture hall.

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.  

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photo of all seven issues of Manitoba Law Journal Volume 47

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.

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Various colours of rope come together in a circle

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

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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.

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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.

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