UM Today Archives

August 27, 2025 —  People are talking about UM, its research and impact in Churchill and for Manitoba.

August 27, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba put the spotlight on its in-progress crop research, including the concept of a nurse crop against flea beetles, corn weed control and high-protein canola fertilizer

August 27, 2025 —  Implementation plan now in place to measure progress on UM’s strategic goals

August 26, 2025 —  Marti Ford, Associate Dean of Indigenous education in UM's Faculty of Education talks to CBC about recruitment and retention of Indigenous teachers with a new initiative with UM and Frontier School division supported by Rideau Hall Foundation.

August 26, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on August 29, 2025, in memory of Thelma Lussier.

August 26, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on August 28, 2025, in memory of Guage Badiuk.

August 25, 2025 —  Lana Winterhalt, an instructor in UM's micro-certificate course Songmaking, spoke to Nolan Kehler at Classic 107 on how the program brings together musicians of all types and abilities.

August 25, 2025 —  How Israel bypassed international laws to move towards the erasure of Palestinian statehood

August 25, 2025 —  The United Kingdom recently launched a broad system of age verification that requires any platforms that host pornography or other “harmful” content to ensure their users are 18 or older.

August 25, 2025 —  September can be exciting and sometimes daunting for first-time university students, but the University of Manitoba wants to make the transition as smooth as possible. Student Affairs facilitates a wide array of programming that spans from summer through to fall, aimed specifically at new Bisons. Starting university should be exciting and enriching! Check out the range of programming at a glance!