UMSU holds strategic planning consultation
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) held a strategic planning consultation at its board of directors meeting on Oct. 17 at the UMSU council…
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Gates grant totaling US$12.5M boosts health research
The U of M has received US$12.5 million in funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to support research through the Institute for Global…
Vigils held back-to-back on campus
Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) held a vigil on campus on Oct. 8 to honour Palestinian lives lost and to raise awareness of the…
Vigils held back-to-back on campus
Students Supporting Israel (SSI) hosted a commemoration event on Oct. 7 in front of the U of M administration building, bringing together community members to…
Student affairs participation award recipient honoured
This year, Makenna Coldwell, a biosystems engineering student, is the recipient of the student affairs participation award. The student affairs participation award — a scholarship…
Senate committee update on awards and research funding
The U of M Senate has revised offers of student awards in agreement with the student awards policy. At the meeting on Aug. 20, the…
October marks sustainability month at the U of M
October is sustainability month at the U of M. The goal is for university community members to engage in efforts that foster a more climate-friendly…
U of M receives $5M gift for new dental clinic
On Sept. 20, the U of M announced a $5 million gift from Dr. Gerald and Reesa Niznick in support of a new state-of-the-art dental…
U of M to kick off Student Success Month in October
The U of M has announced Student Success Month for October 2024. The event aims to educate students on the various supports that are available…
Five U of M researchers receive SSHRC Insight Grants
Researchers at the U of M have been awarded a collective $955,927 from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) through Insight Grants. These…