UM Today Archives

June 15, 2021 —  For the second year in a row, graduates at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences had their Spring Convocation online, viewing the celebration on screen rather than in person. But that didn’t dampen the spirits of the 387 graduates, their families and other supporters at the June 15 ceremony.

June 15, 2021 —  Two new sessions offered by the Copyright Office

June 15, 2021 —  Recently, Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner Marie Wilson called the use of ground penetrating radar to locate the bodies of 215 children on the grounds of a residential school a “validation.” She added, “I don’t use the word discovery because we’ve known about this for some time now” (Front Burner). The TRC reports have already established that there were far more physical deaths at residential schools than were recorded. While the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Manitoba is heartbroken by the validation that had to be so hard-won by the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation, we are not surprised.

June 15, 2021 —  From a big dream to a big, impressive voice, Ashleigh Sadler has grown into her life goals!

June 15, 2021 —  Recognizing and honouring this year’s graduating class of 4,421 students

June 15, 2021 —  Sarah Ciurysek brings a powerful and positive combination of support and challenge to her students of photography, multimedia and land-based art

June 15, 2021 —  Meet some of the incredible members of the University of Manitoba’s class of 2021

June 15, 2021 —  A dedicated teacher, Dr. Jason Peeler has delivered clinically relevant teaching of the highest quality to diverse programs at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

June 15, 2021 —  Manitoba’s newest health professionals will graduate this afternoon at a virtual Convocation ceremony.

June 15, 2021 —  'The world as we know it is changing before our very eyes and you have an opportunity to shape this new world with your sense of global justice, your ideas and passions'