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Grace Nickel is pictured at the Manitoba Craft Council’s inaugural Night of Excellence awards dinner recently. Nickel is the first recipient of the new Robert and Meridel Archambeau Award of Distinction.

School of Art News

The Free Press: Celebrating Manitoba makers in a well-crafted style : UM in the News

May 28, 2025 —  Manitoba Craft Council holds inaugural awards event

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Smoke from the out-of-control wildfire near Ingolf, Ont., is seen from Caddy Lake in southeastern Manitoba on May 14. A Winnipeg store that sells fire, safety and first aid products says it's seen more demand for respirators and other fire safety gear since the wildfire season began in earnest earlier this month. (Caroline Barghout/CBC)

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CBC Manitoba: Demand for respirators, sprinklers on the rise in Manitoba as wildfires worsen air quality : UM in the News

May 28, 2025 —  'It's a very scary situation for our residents in Manitoba,' says ABC Fire and Safety Equipment sales rep

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Seven law students in formal clothing stand smiling in front of two banners advertising the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic and the Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts.

Faculty of Law News

Expanding Access to Justice in Manitoba : Network News

May 28, 2025 —  The L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic and Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts are operating at full speed, with a record seven law students hired to provide pro bono legal services throughout the summer of 2025 to clients anywhere in Manitoba with internet access.

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St. Paul's College News

Antonio Rocha Brings “The Malaga Ship” to Winnipeg: A Story of Slavery, Survival, Self-Discovery, and Healing : Network News

May 28, 2025 —  The Malaga Ship, an inspiring and heart-wrenching one-man performance by internationally acclaimed storyteller Antonio Rocha

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: historic Provincial Law Courts - pediment : blind justice and cornucopias in the tympanum - photo by M.Torres

Faculty of Law News

CBC Manitoba: Former Manitoba justice minister’s decision to order Nygard review was abuse of process : UM in the News

May 28, 2025 —  Despite ruling, charges of sexual assault and unlawful confinement will not be stayed

Brandon Trask is an associate professor in the University of Manitoba’s faculty of law. (Warren Kay/CBC)

Faculty of Law News

CBC News: Crown questions detective who led 1st investigation that ended with no charges against ex-world junior players : UM in the News

May 28, 2025 —  Stephen Newton, now retired, interviewed players on trial in late 2018

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Active Living Centre celebrates ten years of building healthy communities : Network News

May 28, 2025 —  Ten years ago, on February 25, 2015, the Active Living Centre (ALC) opened its doors for the first time. A new icon on UM’s Fort Garry campus, the building was designed to be “extroverted, communicative and engaging.”

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Pictured from left to right: Michael Badejo (Fillmore Riley), William Ho (1L), Meagan Gillis (1L), Linnea Kosokowsky (1L), Eric Wagner (1L), Nick Noonan (Fillmore Riley), and Professor Darcy MacPherson.

Faculty of Law News

Moot Report 2025: Robson Hall Mini Moot : Network News

May 27, 2025 —  The 2025 Robson Hall Mini Moot took place on March 17, 2025, and was organized by co-chairs Jessica Blatta and Kassandra Taverner of the Manitoba Law Students’ Association’s Clinical Experience Committee. The Committee congratulated Linnea Kosokowsky (1L) and Meagan Gillis (1L), winners of the 2025 Robson Hall Mini Moot.

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wheat heads wave in the wind

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: Fungicide, glyphosate don’t hurt your hard red wheat quality : Network News

May 27, 2025 —  In terms of grain quality, this University of Manitoba-led research finds weather and variety matter most

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2025 FGS Awards Reception

Celebrating Excellence: Faculty of Graduate Studies honours award recipients at 2025 awards reception : Network News

May 27, 2025 —  Recognizing outstanding achievements in mentorship, administration, and research within the UM graduate and postdoctoral community.

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