Community

October 16, 2017

Everyone welcome to mural making event

Everyone is invited to witness and participate in a unique “live” art project which will result in a permanent mural display on The University of...

October 5, 2017

Dr. Jack Zipes presents a lecture on Fairy Tales through Picture Postcards

World-renowned scholar of fairy-tale studies and children’s literature and future UWinnipeg Honorary Degree recipient, Dr. Jack Zipes, will be presenting a lecture on Flying Fairy Tales: Reading Stories through Picture Postcards on Thursday, October 12, 2017.

October 4, 2017

2017 Thanksgiving Closures

The University of Winnipeg and the Collegiate will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2017  for Thanksgiving  Day and will reopen on Tuesday, October 10, 2017. These closures include...

September 28, 2017

UWinnipeg’s Oral History Centre presents two unique workshops

The UWinnipeg Oral History Centre is presenting two unique workshops to help document and preserve history in the Winnipeg business community and to assist the Turtle Mountain Community College preserve their recorded heritage.

September 15, 2017

Icelandic community paper focuses on UWinnipeg

The latest issue of Lögberg-Heimskringla, a newspaper that covers news, people, and events in the Icelandic community of North America and Iceland, features The University...

September 8, 2017

UWinnipeg announces inaugural Axworthy Charter Fund recipients

The University of Winnipeg‘s Axworthy Health and RecPlex Charter Fund Committee is pleased to announce the inaugural recipients of the Axworthy Charter Fund Grant of...

August 30, 2017

New book explores the complex relationships of Rupert’s Land

UWinnipeg professor emeritus Jennifer Brown has published a new collection of essays detailing the complex relationship between the Indigenous peoples of Hudson Bay and the...

August 24, 2017

UWinnipeg scholarship receives $20,000 from generous donors

Today, the University of Winnipeg Foundation has received a donation of $20,000 in support of The Winnipeg Police Opportunity Scholarship in Memory of Injured and Fallen Officers.

August 9, 2017

A tale of cattle and the noxious foxtails

British Columbia native has come to do research with UWinnipeg’s Dr. Rafael Otfinowski (biology) to study the effects of cattle grazing on the proliferation of Foxtail Barley in Wet Meadow Rangeland Communities in Manitoba.

August 3, 2017

Carbon pricing in Manitoba essential, says new coalition

WINNIPEG—A new coalition, the Manitoba Carbon Pricing Coalition, is urging the provincial government to introduce a Manitoba carbon price in 2018. The Manitoba Carbon Pricing...