UM in the News News Archive
CTV Winnipeg: Dr. Ryan Zarychanski on Medical Watch
August 15, 2024 —
Dr. Ryan Zarychanski, professor of internal medicine at RFHS talks to CTV Winnipeg about the impact of a clinical trial he is co-leading to study the treatment of pneumonia in hospital settings. The project was recently awarded $6.9 million by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Today.com: Why do women suffer more ACL injuries? Research offers possible explanations
August 15, 2024 —
Joanne Parsons, associate professor in the department of physical therapy at University of Manitoba, is featured in TODAY.com about her work around ACL injuries and how they affect women differently.
Winnipeg Free Press, Brandon Sun: Shark tooth find first for Manitoba
August 15, 2024 —
Bruno Costa, paleontologist and PhD student at the University of Manitoba talks about the landmark discovery of an 83-million-year-old shark tooth in southern Manitoba and how it has uncovered fresh insights about what creatures swam through the province’s dried-up seas.
Faculty of Arts
Winnipeg Free Press: Francophone school trustees, superintendent get raises
August 14, 2024 —
Francophone school trustees, superintendent get raises
Faculty of Science
CBC Saskatchewan: Sask. Health Authority’s new payroll system leaves health-care worker without a cheque for 5 weeks
August 14, 2024 —
Sask. Health Authority's new payroll system leaves health-care worker without a cheque for 5 weeks
Faculty of Science
CTV Winnipeg: CRTC ruling could bring more choices, lower prices for Internet to Manitoba: advocates
August 13, 2024 —
CRTC ruling could bring more choices, lower prices for Internet to Manitoba: advocates
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
CTV Winnipeg: U of M Bisons football head coach to retire
August 13, 2024 —
U of M Bisons football head coach to retire
Pembina Valley Online: Fossil community abuzz after unprecedented discovery
August 12, 2024 —
The discovery of a tooth belonging to a shark species that has not yet been documented in Manitoba is the latest exciting discovery for the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre (CDFD) in Morden. It is expected to be sent to University of Manitoba for further research.
CBC Daybreak Alberta: Atmospheric science professor from UM and member of the Northern Hail Project, John Hanesiak, and severe weather
August 12, 2024 —
As residents in western Alberta clean up after a recent hail storm, CBC Radio talks to atmospheric science professor from UM and member of the Northern Hail Project, John Hanesiak, about the fickle nature of this weather phenomenon and why it's getting more severe.
What’s up on Disney Plus: Premiere of Star Wars: A New Hope – Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) Version
August 9, 2024 —
A good overview of the official premiere of Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope, held last night at the Centennial Concert Hall on Aug. 8.





