Students News Archive
Sustainability
Sustainability Night 2020: Knowledge to Climate Action
February 21, 2020 —
Sustainability Night is an opportunity to network with sustainability minded students, staff, faculty and community members. The evening includes sharing of innovative stories and ideas, in a PechaKucha style presentation by those who are passionate about taking climate action
Sustainability
University students solve world problems at Invent for the Planet competition
February 19, 2020 —
Team "HUB-It", winners of the Invent for the Planet idea and design competition, took home the grand prize of $1,000, three months of mentorship at the North Forge Technology Exchange and the chance to continue to the final round in the international competition in Texas on March 31 – April 2.
Donor Relations
Building the foundation for a bright future
February 18, 2020 —
Take your place in the historic Front and Centre campaign by Feb. 28
Students
Your opinion matters! Help make UM better.
February 14, 2020 —
On February 13, the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) was sent to the inboxes of all first and final-year undergrad students. The data collected will help shape the initiatives and plans of the university in the years to come. The survey takes place every three years and has had a direct impact on the student experience.
Three UM students are recipients of MMF scholarships
February 14, 2020 —
Nine post-secondary students are recipients of the first series of scholarships funded through the Manitoba Métis Federation, with three enrolled at the University of Manitoba.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Inter-professional link between dentistry and primary health explored
February 11, 2020 —
Nurse practitioner students from the College of Nursing recently joined dentistry and dental hygiene students at the dental clinic on Bannatyne campus to assess patients for an innovative new project
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM students bring video game rehab projects to India
February 10, 2020 —
A new collaboration between the University of Manitoba and SDM University in Dharwad, India is using computer games to enhance rehabilitation for children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) and acquired brain injuries in both Canada and India
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Your voice matters
February 4, 2020 —
Consultations sessions announced for the President’s Task Force on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Price Faculty of Engineering
Biomedical Engineering Team take home first place at the Western Engineering Competition
February 4, 2020 —
They used their original powered footplate design and took it a step further by creating a feasibility study that looks into the economic, social, environmental, technical and commercial aspects.
Students
Recruiters to the rescue
February 3, 2020 —
Working with recruiters can turn your job search experience into a positive one, if you clearly understand how recruiters work and how you can help them help you.