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2021

December 6, 2021

December 6: National Day of Remembrance

More than 30 years ago, on December 6, 1989, the lives of 14 women were cut tragically short in a violent mass shooting at École Polytechnique...

December 1, 2021

Supporting families during the holidays

The Wii Chiiwaakanak Learning Centre has launched a Virtual Toy Drive, which is part of their annual Holiday Dinner. Every family with children 17 years old and younger will receive a gift and it’s expected that 120 gifts are needed to make the dinner a success.

November 23, 2021

Dr. Todd Mondor Appointed Tenth UWinnipeg President

The University of Winnipeg is pleased to announce the appointment of alumnus Dr. Todd Mondor to the role of president and vice-chancellor. He becomes the institution’s tenth president and his term will run from April 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027.

November 22, 2021

Researchers develop new way to measure human brain

Dr. Sheryl Herrera and Maxina Sheft are co-first authors on a recently published paper examining the first measurement of axon diameters in the human brain that measure only 2 one thousandths of a millimetre (2 μm).

November 18, 2021

GG’s Literary Award winner engages in conversation

The Jake MacDonald International Writers’ Panel presents Caroline Bergvall in conversation with Erín Moure this Satuarday as part of the UWinnipeg  Jake Macdonald Writer-in-Residence program.

November 12, 2021

UWinnipeg theatre students perform original works

UWinnipeg theatre students present Re-Vision: An Evening of Solo Performances, developed and performed by members of the fourth-year honours Devised Theatre class and directed by Professor...