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UM Professor named Scientific Director of CIHR Institute of Infection and Immunity. Dr. Keith Fowke from the Max Rady College of Medicine has been appointed for a four-year term, effective July 1, 2026. Read more: umtoday.ca/stories/um-p...

UM researchers partner with Taumedis to develop breakthrough cancer imaging technology. New imaging technology could address longstanding challenges with early breast cancer detection. Read more on UM Today: umtoday.ca/stories/um-r...

Dr. Silvia Cardona from the department of microbiology and Dr. John Sorensen from the department of chemistry are working together to uncover a biotech solution that is effective against a key honeybee pathogen with no existing cure. Watch their full video interview at youtu.be/1q1eJyFR7c8?...

Attention Alumni! Join us for UM Alumni Night at the Winnipeg Sea Bears game on May 22 at 7 PM. Enjoy a 20% discount on regular-priced tickets as the Sea Bears compete against the defending back-to-back CEBL Champions, the Niagara River Lions. Visit www.gofevo.com/event/Univer... for tickets.

Join UM experts as they explore how discoveries in the microscopic world are advancing viral defense, combating antibiotic resistance, and addressing environmental contamination. Reserve your spot for the UM Knowledge Exchange on March 25: umanitoba.ca/research/kno...

How are Manitoba researchers improving access and precision in cancer care? Join the discussion this Daffodil Month with UM Knowledge Exchange, live at Degree’s Diner and online livestream, Wednesday, April 29, 7 pm-8:30 pm (CDT). Register here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/um-knowled...

What if your home could support healthy aging? Join UM Knowledge Exchange: Smart Home Adaptations for Healthy Aging on May 20, as researchers discuss how technology can improve independence for people with disabilities and the aging population. Register at www.eventbrite.ca/e/um-knowled...

We’re excited to be named one of Manitoba’s Top Employers for 2026! This recognition reflects the incredible community we’re building together – one fueled by innovation, collaboration and a deep sense of community. Join us in celebrating and discover more: reviews.canadastop100.com/top-employer...

In 1991, Shannon McDonald [BA/94, MD/98] was working at a Winnipeg grocery store when she made the life-changing decision to pursue a medical degree. At 33 years old, that leap led to a remarkable career advancing Indigenous health across Canada. Read her story at umtoday.ca/stories/rela...

TEDx Winnipeg returns to UM for the second time, bringing bold thinkers together this May. Three of this year's speakers explore how their work at UM connects to their talks and how Manitoba's university serves as an incubator for big ideas. Read the story at umtoday.ca/stories/wher...

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