UMSU general election set for March 6-7
Voting for the 2025-26 University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) annual general election will occur from Thursday, March 6 at 8 a.m. until Friday, March…
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UMSU chair and governance administrative coordinator resign
Chairperson of the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) board of directors, Nicholas Lu, and UMSU governance administrative coordinator, Lauren Slegers, have both resigned. The…
UMSU board adopts changes to election manual
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) board of directors amended the UMSU election manual at the Jan. 16 meeting. The changes put forward in…
UMSU legal workshop educates students on housing rights
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) hosted an interactive legal workshop on housing rights in the UMSU council chambers on Jan. 14. The workshop,…
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…
Manitoba opens applications for new plastic health card
Manitobans are now able to apply online for an updated plastic health card that will eventually replace the existing paper health card. This update was…
Enrich your degree with an Undergraduate Research Award
Applications for the 2025 Undergraduate Research Awards (URA) are now open for eligible students until Feb. 17. The URA is an annual award at the…
Nine students receive Centennial Entrance Scholarship
Nine students across Manitoba have been awarded the Centennial Entrance Scholarship to further their studies in the U of M’s faculty of agricultural and food…
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…