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Lakeisha Barkman and Jerome Harper, shown here with their supervisor Prof. Shirley Thompson, won the audience prize for best student presentation at this year’s H2O conference.

First Nations and students collaborate on cleaner water

May 24, 2018 — 
Survey results were presented by H2O program student Lakeisha Barkman on May 18 at the University of Manitoba’s fifth annual First Nation water and sanitation security conference

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Convocation spring 2018

139th Spring Convocation at the University of Manitoba

May 23, 2018 — 
At its 2018 Spring Convocation, the University of Manitoba will confer degrees, diplomas and certificates on 2,836 graduates

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CF18 airplane conducting a flyby

Faculty of Arts

Winnipeg to host NORAD 60th Anniversary in Canada

May 23, 2018 — 
Winnipeg is hosting the Canadian NORAD 60 anniversary celebrations on May 24, 2018

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Human Resources

Don’t miss out!

May 18, 2018 — 
Plan to attend this year’s Live Well @Work week from May 28 to June 1

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PhD student and 2018 3MT finalist and People’s Choice winner Jill Bueddefeld

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Top 5: experiences to learn about nature in Manitoba

May 18, 2018 — 
Grad student and researcher Jill Bueddefeld shares her recommendations.

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Jill Bueddefeld

Driving change: Teaching people to alter behaviour in the face of climate change

May 17, 2018 — 
PhD student Jill Bueddefeld uncovers how nature-based tourism teaches people about the environment and their role in conservation

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Airship flying over Canada's North

Electric airship plan makes it to final round of national competition

May 16, 2018 — 
A proposal for an electric cargo airship has made it to the final round of a national contest

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Joel Carson, Katarina Djordjevic & Jonathan Peyton

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Sharing memories of mentorships at the 26th Annual Students’ Teacher Recognition Reception

May 15, 2018 — 
Hosted by the Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, the 26th Annual Students’ Teacher Recognition Reception (STRR) was held on Monday, May 14

Shervin Ghomi

Building change: Creating towers to survive earthquakes

May 14, 2018 — 
Shervin Ghomi, winner of U of M’s 2018 3MT competition, works with his supervisor, Ehab El-Salakawy, on developing safer and more efficient structures by exploring bold ideas

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A file image shows Convocation at the University of Manitoba.

Survivors, groundbreaking scientists, designers, scholars, and defenders of human rights are honorary degree recipients for 2018 Spring Convocation

May 11, 2018 — 
The U of M bestows honorary degrees upon individuals who have achieved preeminence in the advancement of culture, communications, education, administration, scholarship, leadership, philanthropy, mentorship and business

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