Nomination period closes for UMGSA election
The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) closed nominations for their annual elections on Feb. 13 – the same date as the closing of…
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Understanding the Early Bronze Age in a more holistic way
What can relics of the past tell us about the thoughts and beliefs of the people who invented and used them?
Food insecurity and small millets
Food insecurity, says Laura Husak, is a complex issue that can only be addressed by taking the (sometimes painful) step of crossing disciplinary boundaries.
A truly unique Canadian archive
A large bentwood box shaped from a single piece of red cedar was created by Coast Salish artist Luke Marston as a lasting tribute to the students of Canada’s former residential schools.
Tracking the energy performance of green schools
As we enter into a new era of green building, it is becoming increasingly important to ensure that the certified buildings are performing as expected.
U of M PhD student excels at Western Regional 3MT competition
The winner of the University of Manitoba Three-Minute Thesis competition (3MT) recently represented her university well at the Western regional competition in Calgary.
Observing the Arctic and reconstructing its profile
Nariman Firoozy, a PhD candidate supervised by professors Puyan Mojabi from ECE and David Barber from CEOS, explained the work people like himself are doing up in the Arctic.
U of M team working to help reduce preventable chronic diseases in Manitoba
What else could healthcare providers and educators be doing to decrease preventable chronic illnesses and improve the health of Manitoban patients?
Grad school fee hike faux pas
The University of Manitoba is backing down from a plan proposed to raise continuing fees for graduate students.
Precipitation runoff research
With a bachelor’s degree in physical geography from the University of Winnipeg, Petzold had a chance to study different aspects of Earth science. Her interest in hydrology, however, was unavoidable.