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Portrait of Dr. Marcia Anderson.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Dr. Marcia Anderson wins Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration : Campus News

July 19, 2022 —  The Institute of Public Administration of Canada Manitoba region has announced that Dr. Marcia Anderson is the winner of the 2022 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration.

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An aerial look of Fort Garry campus buildings and people walking on walkways.

UM welcomes new Board members : Campus News

July 19, 2022 —  UM is pleased to welcome a number of individuals who have recently joined the Board of Governors

A person presents at Falling Walls Lab

Research and International News

Application deadline approaches for Manitoba’s first Falling Walls competition : Campus News

July 18, 2022 —  UM set to host global competition for emerging talent

Graphic with text reading: Cafe-Scientifique

Café Scientifique call for 2022/2023 proposals now open : Campus News

July 18, 2022 —  UM Café Scientifiques bring together experts with non in a relaxed atmosphere to learn about their research and the questions it raises

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combined headshots of Class of 1980 member Norman Yusim and MILSA student Adam Kowal

Faculty of Law News

Close-knit Class of 1980 creates bursary for Indigenous law students : Campus News

July 15, 2022 —  Thanks to the efforts of a close-knit group of Faculty of Law alumni, Indigenous law students at Robson Hall will have access to another source of much-needed bursary funds, starting in the fall of 2023.

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Closeup of blood cells.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Federal research grants fuel discovery at UM medical college : Network News

July 15, 2022 —  The molecular mechanisms of the immune system and the intricate workings of the brain are two of the research areas in which professors from the Max Rady College of Medicine have secured recent federal funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council

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A solargraph of the sun's movement across campus for 2 years during the pandemic lockdown.

Pinhole camera captures passage of time during pandemic : News

July 15, 2022 —  A solargraph captured by a pinhole camera with a very long exposure displays the daily path of the sun over the course of two years of the pandemic lockdown

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UM staff stand in front of a new electric fleet vehicle.

Sustainability News

There is a new fleet vehicle on campus, and it’s electric! : News

July 14, 2022 —  UM begins the transition to electric fleet vehicles

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The WE Design team of ten engineering students, each wearing orange shirts and standing alongside their wind turbine.

Price Faculty of Engineering News

Wind Energy Design Team takes win in Netherlands : Editor's Picks

July 14, 2022 —  For the first time since the pandemic, the team was able to compete in person this year at the The International Small Wind Turbine Contest (ISWTC) in Delft, Netherlands against eleven other design team from universities across the globe.

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Students News

Hire a Student with Work-Study : Network News

July 14, 2022 —  Hiring a student staff member can be highly beneficial for your department, infusing the student perspective in your work. Work-Study can help make this happen by funding part-time student positions between September and March.

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