Research and International News Archive
The Conversation: Why you resolved to get thinner and fitter this year
January 7, 2019 —
The patterns of resolutions, considered collectively, reveal what many of us consider to be virtuous
The Canadian Press: Heart attack, stroke can harm earning power due to life-altering effects: U of M study
January 7, 2019 —
Middle-aged Canadians who have had a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest are less likely to be working three years later, and those who can keep working often experience a significant drop in income, researchers report.
Research and International
Sharing language and culture
January 4, 2019 —
Thanks to a program organized by the International Centre, University of Manitoba students can practice a new language – and learn about a new culture – in a friendly, informal setting
Where to eat in the North American Arctic
January 4, 2019 —
Researchers develop novel maps to help protect crucial Arctic ecosystems
Top stories of 2018
December 21, 2018 —
Another amazing year reaches its conclusion at the University of Manitoba
Top research stories of 2018
December 20, 2018 —
From bees to CRCs, the University of Manitoba had dozens of great stories regarding world-class research in 2018
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Understanding positive youth development in sport through the voices of Indigenous youth
December 19, 2018 —
Self-confidence, cultural relevancy are important factors in determining successful sports participation for Indigenous youth, according to a recent study out of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
“Research can be exciting and fun”: PIKE-Net award winner
December 18, 2018 —
PIKE-Net mentorship program a valuable, culturally safe opportunity for Indigenous students interested in research.
Women entrepreneurs in Manitoba to benefit from regional Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
December 14, 2018 —
I.H. Asper School of Business now home to one of the country’s Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub nodes
Why politics shouldn’t influence how much we pay judges
December 13, 2018 —
Secure and appropriate compensation for judges is a constitutionally recognized component of judicial independence, which itself is a set of interrelated principles meant to ensure that the rule of law applies fairly to everyone, including governments