community engagement News Archive
Master of Human Rights: First-of-its-kind degree in Canada
November 5, 2018 —
The Faculty of Law of the University of Manitoba is pleased to announce the first Master of Human Rights (MHR) graduate degree program to be offered in Canada
Extended Education
Education for Social Justice
October 29, 2018 —
On Oct. 23, an intimate crowd gathered at Forth for the latest installment in the Dean’s Lecture Series 2018-2019 season.
President Barnard congratulates Mayor Bowman on his re-election
October 24, 2018 —
University of Manitoba president and vice-chancellor Dr. David Barnard congratulates Mayor Brian Bowman
Nobel Laureate Jody Williams to deliver Sol Kanee Lecture on Peace and Justice
October 23, 2018 —
Jody Williams is the U of M's 2018 Robert and Elizabeth Knight Distinguished Visitor
Students
Join in the U of M Halloween fun
October 22, 2018 —
While costumes and spooky activities still play a role, Halloween at the U of M is also about sharing knowledge with children and giving back to the community.
From Frisbees to jet fighters, and food to your door
October 16, 2018 —
Crawford is graduating at Fall Convocation 2018 with an MBA, following on the heels of an engineering degree (BSME/12) that spawned a job in the aerospace sector
Sustainability
Let’s Talk Waste: Disposable Cups
October 12, 2018 —
Disposable coffee cups are a big problem not only for the U of M, but also across the globe. The university community can do its part to prevent more disposable coffee cups from ending up in the landfill.
Sustainability
Let’s Talk Waste: Composting
October 12, 2018 —
The most recent addition to composting on campus starts Oct. 15, 2018. The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC), in partnership with the Office of Sustainability, is beginning a compost pilot project with Compost Winnipeg. The pilot project will be kept in motion by student sustainability ambassador volunteers and will be maintained by ASBC and the Office of Sustainability.
Human Resources
The Inclusion Network of Canadian Research Universities meet at U of M
October 2, 2018 —
Inclusion Network of Canadian Research Universities explores how universities can advance equity, diversity and inclusion.
We want to hear from you on Oct. 4!
September 25, 2018 —
Share insights and opinions into the future direction of the University of Manitoba brand