Faculty of Arts News Archive
The Conversation: Measles outbreak: Why are anti-vaxxers risking a public health crisis?
May 14, 2019 —
'I am an economist and the anti-vaxx movement makes me think of how a risk analysis could offer insight into the anti-vaccination decision of some parents'
May 14, 2019 —
'I am an economist and the anti-vaxx movement makes me think of how a risk analysis could offer insight into the anti-vaccination decision of some parents'
2019 Distinguished Alumni Awards Celebration of Excellence
May 8, 2019 —
On May 8, 2019, at the University of Manitoba Distinguished Alumni Awards, five new recipients were welcomed
May 8, 2019 —
On May 8, 2019, at the University of Manitoba Distinguished Alumni Awards, five new recipients were welcomed
Alumni News
10 inspiring books to read this summer
May 7, 2019 —
We asked our alumni and UM community to tell us about the most inspiring books they’ve ever read and they answered with an eclectic list
10 inspiring books to read this summer
May 7, 2019 —
We asked our alumni and UM community to tell us about the most inspiring books they’ve ever read and they answered with an eclectic list
Research and International News
Bridging the local and the global
May 6, 2019 —
Meet the 2019 recipients of the Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship
May 6, 2019 —
Meet the 2019 recipients of the Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship
Graduation Pow Wow Profile: Noah Wilson
April 30, 2019 —
In addition to academic growth, the university experience is largely considered to be a time of immense personal development
April 30, 2019 —
In addition to academic growth, the university experience is largely considered to be a time of immense personal development
Alumni News
What book has influenced your life?
April 30, 2019 —
Hear from five alumni on their summer reading recommendations and share your own!
What book has influenced your life?
April 30, 2019 —
Hear from five alumni on their summer reading recommendations and share your own!
Alumni News
Wpg Free Press: Long-lost book about 1919 strike finds new life
April 30, 2019 —
For years, Molly McCracken knew about the book manuscripts her late mother had left, though she'd never had time to read them. They were tucked away safely in the University of Manitoba's archives They were tucked away safely in the University of Manitoba's archives where Melinda McCracken had placed them, along with some of her diaries, short stories, and letters from notable people.
Wpg Free Press: Long-lost book about 1919 strike finds new life
April 30, 2019 —
For years, Molly McCracken knew about the book manuscripts her late mother had left, though she'd never had time to read them. They were tucked away safely in the University of Manitoba's archives They were tucked away safely in the University of Manitoba's archives where Melinda McCracken had placed them, along with some of her diaries, short stories, and letters from notable people.
Op-ed: The hazards of secrecy and the benefits of openness
April 30, 2019 —
Regardless of the party in office, when sensitive information is involved, governments prefer secrecy to openness.
April 30, 2019 —
Regardless of the party in office, when sensitive information is involved, governments prefer secrecy to openness.
Wpg Free Press: Survivors’ sanctuary
April 29, 2019 —
Sandwiched between the parking garage of Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet to the north and a housing complex for refugee woman and children to the south, not much about the exterior of the House of Peace suggests the extent of activity inside, with thousands of people stopping by each week.
April 29, 2019 —
Sandwiched between the parking garage of Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet to the north and a housing complex for refugee woman and children to the south, not much about the exterior of the House of Peace suggests the extent of activity inside, with thousands of people stopping by each week.
Indigenous News
Graduation Pow Wow profile: Jenna Vandal
April 29, 2019 —
A true advocate for the environment and Indigenous rights, student Jenna Vandal has always carved her own path
April 29, 2019 —
A true advocate for the environment and Indigenous rights, student Jenna Vandal has always carved her own path





