Faculty of Science News Archive
Editors pick their top stories of 2018
December 20, 2018 —
Chosen becasue they inspire hope, bring a smile, or make you learn something useful, like how to prevent your computer from catching fire.
Extended Education
See what’s out there for you with Access
December 18, 2018 —
“My brother didn’t care about school growing up, but he saw me and he realized it is possible. He is looking at his options.” - Antonina Kandiurin
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
VADA program offers valuable skills in disease prevention
December 13, 2018 —
New graduate training program graduates first master’s students
New antibacterial compound to combat cystic fibrosis infections
November 27, 2018 —
Dr. Silvia Cardona publishes results of cystic-fibrosis-related research in prestigious ASM journal
Sweet win for Bee Box
November 26, 2018 —
The 2018 edition of Game Changer: Manitoba’s Idea Competition, wrapped up with an exciting round of presentations from the three finalist teams
Human Resources
Robotic arm grabs attention at Fort Garry campus
November 20, 2018 —
U of M hosts close to 50 students at the Fort Garry campus for Take Our Kids to Work Day
Net gain: First new butterfly species identified since 2016
November 20, 2018 —
Naming a new butterfly species from North America is very uncommon
CTV: Canadian researchers developing ‘Trojan horse’ weapon to battle bacterial superbugs
November 16, 2018 —
U of M researchers at the frontline of the antibiotic fight
Food Systems Research Group
FSRG talk – Shortcuts, mixes and the transformation of American home baking, 1949-1969
November 16, 2018 —
Nov 28 FSRG talk: Sarah Elvins explores the transformation of cooking in the home in the postwar era
Alumni and friends nearly sweep the board at Manitoba Philanthropy Awards
November 15, 2018 —
U of M alumni and friends named in five out of the six categories





