UM Today Archives

May 20, 2021 —  'Now, more than ever, the global community needs us and we should all consider giving back in meaningful ways to help India recover from this crisis'

May 20, 2021 —  A leading advocate for the rights and well-being of older adults, professor Michelle Porter has been selected as a co-recipient for a prestigious UM award for her meritorious service in community outreach activities.

May 20, 2021 —  Congratulations to vice-president (Indigenous) Dr. Catherine Cook [MD/87, MSc/03], Faculty of Arts student Justin Langan and alumna Nahanni Fontaine [MA/01], who have received 2021 Indspire Awards – the highest honour the Indigenous community bestows upon its own people

May 20, 2021 —  The annual Commuter Challenge will take place from May 30 to June 5 – and this year, it’s expanding!

May 20, 2021 —  A 10-week study from the University of Manitoba’s human computer interactions lab will look at the impact of a social robot on a person’s mental health

May 19, 2021 —  The Office of the Dean of Law is pleased to advise that on May 19, 2021 the University of Manitoba Board of Governors confirmed the appointments of Martine Dennie and Katie Szilagyi to fill two tenure track Assistant Professor positions in the Faculty of Law. They will commence their positions starting July 1, 2021.

May 19, 2021 —  Meet Yasaman Kashani is the 2020-2021 Alexander E. Rattray Scholarship in Landscape Architecture recipient

May 19, 2021 —  The Canadian Journal of Human Rights: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Law and Policy, edited by Professor Donn Short with the help of law student editors, has just published Volume 9, Number 1, now available online.

May 19, 2021 —  The Office of Interprofessional Collaboration (OIPC) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences held its fourth annual Communities and Collaboration Symposium on May 5, featuring an address on fighting systemic racism collectively in health care.

May 19, 2021 —  New Academic Jobs - May 19, 2021