UM Today Archives

September 2, 2025 —  Strike wave in Canadian labour: What’s fueling unrest?

September 2, 2025 —  Every year, two incoming University of Manitoba students in engineering or sciences receive the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship. In Fall 2025, UM is proud to welcome award winners Kushman Buttar and Ayla Thomas!

September 2, 2025 —  Back to school begins at the University of Manitoba

September 2, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba Bisons have entered a new era with a refreshed identity that reflects strength, unity and pride.

September 2, 2025 —  Falling Walls Lab Manitoba returns on September 11 at the University of Manitoba. The winner will advance to represent Manitoba on the global stage in Berlin this November.

September 2, 2025 —  We are proud to celebrate Dr. James (Jamie) Blanchard [BSc(Med)/86, MD/86] as the recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award for Academic Innovation. A dedicated leader in public health and epidemiology, Jamie’s groundbreaking research and visionary leadership have transformed the way we understand and address health disparities both locally and globally.

September 2, 2025 —  Registered students, here is the essential start-of-term information to help you confidently navigate the beginning of the term.

August 31, 2025 —  On August 21, 2025, the Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts and the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic jointly submitted formal comments including recommendations to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), in response to Broadcasting and Telecom Notice of Consultation CRTC 2025-94, Call for comments – A new approach to funding public interest participation in Commission proceedings.

August 29, 2025 —  'Pattern of anti-Indigenous stereotypes and bias' seen in Celine Samuel's ER visits weeks before death: expert

August 29, 2025 —  I hope you had a great summer! We’re looking forward to seeing you on campus next week as we kick off the Fall Term. Please keep the following in mind as you plan your commute and navigate the campus.