UM in the News News Archive
Wpg Free Press: Winnipeg scientists among 11,000 around world declaring ‘climate emergency’
November 6, 2019 —
David Barber, an eminent climate researcher at the University of Manitoba, hopes the study can move Canadians beyond the status quo
Wpg Free Press: From Polo Park to Central Park EQ3 in NYC
November 4, 2019 —
Designed by Thom Fougere, the company’s former creative director and a graduate of the University of Manitoba’s environmental design program, the building is in stark contrast to the literal brick-and-mortar design of nearby flagships
The economic illusions of the Canadian election
October 25, 2019 —
'As an economist, I approached voting in the Canadian federal election with deep ambivalence that was shared by most everyone I know regardless of vocation or political persuasion'
Wpg Free Press: U.S. Holocaust museum, local universities join forces to explore connections between Nazi atrocities, residential school trauma
October 23, 2019 —
"There’s at least a case to be made that there’s something to be learned by putting these two things side by side," UM's Adam Muller says
CBC: U of M researchers head to West Africa to study how Ebola affects reproductive system
October 22, 2019 —
Scientists discover virus lives on for months in male reproductive organs
Announcing the Recipients of the 2019 Awards for Canadian Visual Artists and Curators
October 18, 2019 —
Bachelor of Fine Arts student Annie Beach and alumna Niamh Dooley [BFA (Hons)/17] from the University of Manitoba were announced on Oct. 17 as two of the recipients of the Hnatyshyn Foundation Awards for Canadian Visual Artists
Op-ed: Leaders wrong to accede to Quebec’s symbols-ban demand
October 11, 2019 —
Law professor Gerald Heckman explains
CBC: Winnipeg artist Rayannah makes history at Western Canadian Music Awards
October 10, 2019 —
Artist becomes first francophone to nab producer of the year award
Faculty of Arts
Wpg. Free Press: Niigaan Sinclair named peace educator of year
October 9, 2019 —
University of Manitoba associate professor (and Winnipeg Free Press columnist) Niigaan Sinclair has been named peace educator of the year by a bi-national network of educators, academics and peace activists