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Dyeing to learn
Ash Alberg reimagines doctoral research and how natural dyes are shaping new approaches to education.
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The UM health sciences and medicine dean receives one of the country’s highest honours.
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Research sharing and networking event strengthens the regional research ecosystem.
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UM climbs global rankings for advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
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VR breathing exercise program in development at College of Rehabilitation Sciences.
Research
Ask a Researcher: Dr. Fenton Litwiller explains how accessible recreation facilities can build community well-being.
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2025 Research Manitoba grant recipients at the Faculty of Science through the New Investigator Operating Grant program.
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How far can you trust your data? Protecting data integrity in online surveys.
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Spanking remains legal despite being an outdated and controversial form of disciplining children.
Teaching and learning
UM’s inaugural retreat highlights how simulation is advancing interprofessional health education across Manitoba.
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UM to host the national Scarborough Charter forum in 2028
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New federal funding and provincial investment in the George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation will help fuel new insights and drive...
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The Students’ Teacher Recognition Reception returns for the 33rd year.
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Indigenous
The 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient’s work connects law, education and community.
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Beyond Pride: how a UM community cares for their relatives
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Program will have ‘profound impact’ on future occupational therapists.
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Pipe ceremony, teachings, entertainment and feast mark 2026 celebrations and 30th anniversary.
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Remarkable group of 20 individuals recognized in milestone year.
Students
Through the Blankstein Momentum Program, returning Indigenous undergraduate students find support in navigating university.
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LLM graduate and internationally trained lawyer Samara Irfan shares the story of her journey to practice law in Canada
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The Asper School’s 2026 medal winners Michael Schnee, Taylor Bially, and Anthony Theriault share a commitment to connecting with peers.
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Award-winning research and leadership highlighted
Community
Joel Nichols [BFA Hons '23] — the UM's 100th Rhodes Scholar — has won the Young Artist Award in London.
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UM community members recognized with country’s highest honour
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The 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient helped shape jazz at UM and in Manitoba.
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Dr. Farenhorst will begin her term as Dean on September 1, 2026.
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![Ron Paley [BMus/71]](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_scale_and_crop_large/public/images/2026May27_DSC06429_DavidLipnowskiPhotography.jpg.webp?itok=lOj__ZgQ "Ron Paley [BMus/71]")
News
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The University of Manitoba is pleased to share the following reappointment and acting dean announcements.
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UM climbs global rankings for advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
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Dr. Farenhorst will begin her term as Dean on September 1, 2026.