Black History Month celebrations at the U of M
February is Black History Month (BHM) in Canada — a time to raise awareness of the issues and challenges that Black people have faced and…
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New legal instructor joins the faculty of law
Dr. Opeyemi Bello has joined the faculty of law at the U of M, teaching commercial law, contracts and labour-management relations. His research focuses on…
Pharmacy professor appointed senior scholar
Dr. Silvia Alessi-Severini, a long-serving U of M professor in pharmacy who retired recently, has been appointed as a senior scholar. According to the university’s…
Incoming dean and director excited to join community
The U of M has announced that Dr. Stephen Runge, an acclaimed pianist, professor and administrator, will assume the dual role of dean for the…
TRUDEAU RESIGNS
On Jan. 6, Justin Trudeau announced his decision to resign as prime minister and leader of the ruling Liberal Party of Canada after nearly a…
U of M’s new engineering department, first of its kind
The U of M is set to introduce a new standalone department within the Price faculty of engineering, focusing on engineering education. In an interview…
Canada Post resumes operations after a month on strike
Canada Post workers have returned to work after a four-week strike which began on Nov. 15, 2024. The strike stopped deliveries nationwide which affected Canadians…
Campus safety emergency response enhanced
The U of M has announced new safety measures following a review of its emergency response to the unsubstantiated report of an armed individual on…
New Indigenous health-care program at U of M
A training program aimed at ensuring culturally safe care for Indigenous patients by Manitoba health-care workers has been created by Ongomiizwin, the Indigenous Institute of…
U of M Security Services report on campus incidents
The U of M ‘s campus security statistics and details of reported incidents for September are now accessible. These figures have been published in the…