Arts News Archive
'Manitoba will survive,' says UM political analyst
Dr. Paul Thomas, professor emeritus of political studies at UM, looks at the dual crises of the pandemic and the related economic downturn that is affecting Manitoba.
Arts, community engagement, COVID-19, COVID-19 outreach and research, Faculty of Arts, political studies
Flu Déjà Vu: UM closed for seven weeks – in 1918
April 9, 2020 —
"The Varsity and the Virus: The University of Manitoba and the "Flu-ban" in 1918," notes that classes were cancelled for seven weeks in 1918 to protect students and staff, much like what has transpired today
Arts, classics, community engagement, COVID-19, COVID-19 outreach and research, Faculty of Arts, history, Students
UM alumna appointed Ambassador to USA
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appointed UM alumna Ms. Kirsten Hillman (BA/90) as Ambassador to the United States.
Alumni, Arts, Faculty of Arts, president
Q & A with an MBA – Thomas Miles [BA/16], 2019 Grey Cup Champion
December 3, 2019 —
In celebration of 50 years of graduates since our first cohort in 1970, the Asper School of Business is pleased to launch the Q & A with an MBA story series
Alumni, Arts, Asper MBA, Asper School of Business, Faculty of Arts, Stu Clark Graduate School
In Remembrance: University of Manitoba alumni at Normandy
November 6, 2019 —
We join in the commemoration of the noble and selfless actions of 150,000 Allied troops who landed at Normandy seventy five years ago, turning the tide of the Second World War
Alumni, Arts, Community Stories, Faculty of Arts, faculty of science, Students
Monkey fossils found in Serbia offer clues about life in a warmer world millions of years ago
Studying fossil monkeys like these can help us understand how ancient climates shaped primate evolution
Arts, Biological Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Graduate Studies, graduate students, Research and International, Students, The Conversation
They fell in love at UM and married this year, and they're graduating together during Fall Convocation 2019
UM mourns passing of distinguished alumna Kathleen M. Richardson, C.C., O.M.
Kathleen Richardson, one of Manitoba's most generous patrons of arts and culture, died on September 14, 2019
Alumni, Arts, Philanthropy
Surviving culture shock and leading by example
June 4, 2019 —
Bol is graduating with his fellow Arts class of 2019 on June 5, 2019. He hopes to attend graduate school in environmental law so that he can go back home to East Africa where he can work for an NGO
Arts, Convocation, Environment Earth and Resources, Faculty of Arts, International Centre, international students, Students
Second UofM Food Systems Student Symposium set to "Bridge the Gap"
Register today for the University-wide Food Systems Student Symposium - F3S - taking place June 26th.
Alumni, Arts, Asper School of Business, Biological Sciences, campus community, community engagement, Community Stories, Environment Earth and Resources, faculty, Faculty and Staff, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, faculty of architecture, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Graduate Studies, faculty of science, graduate students, graduate studies, Indigenous, Kinesiology and Recreation Management, Max Rady College of Medicine, microbiology, Office of Sustainability, Price Faculty of Engineering, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Research and International, School of Art, Science, Staff, Students