People

April 23, 2025

‘Crises Then as Now’ by Dr. Jaqueline McLeod Rogers

A new book by UWinnipeg’s Dr. Jaqueline McLeod Rogers explores how three intellectuals responded to crises similar to those we face today.

April 4, 2025

UWinnipeg faculty awarded King Charles III Coronation Medals

Five University of Winnipeg faculty, from across disciplines, were recently awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal, given to individuals who have made a significant contribution to our country, province, or community.

March 14, 2025

Physics student Thomas Hepworth takes his talent to Europe

Thomas Hepworth is one of the two students to be awarded the prestigious Sir William Stephenson Scholarship in 2025.

March 13, 2025

Neuroscience student Leeza Goldberg shines as a researcher and volunteer

In recognition for her commitment to research and volunteerism, Leeza Goldberg is one of two students selected by trustees to receive the Dr. and Mrs. Roderick Hunter Scholarship.

March 13, 2025

Honours student MacKenzie Zacharias celebrated for volunteer efforts on and off campus

MacKenzie Zacharias was one of two students selected by trustees to receive the prestigious Dr. and Mrs. Roderick Hunter Scholarship.

March 11, 2025

Biology student Melody Hutton helps combat climate change through freshwater fish research

In recognition of her success in the laboratory and commitment to volunteering on campus, Melody Hutton was selected to receive the Sir William Stephenson Scholarship.

March 10, 2025

Dr. Tracy Whalen appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts

UWinnipeg is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Tracy Whalen as Dean of the Faculty of Arts.

March 7, 2025

Alum Christine Thiessen aims to build women in business community

Christine Thiessen (BA 06) is a graduate of The University of Winnipeg Business and Economics department and the founder of the Winnipeg Women’s Conference.

March 6, 2025

Alum Max Kashton says education is never a burden

Maxine Kashton (BA 84, CPA, CMA), comes from a family of UWinnipeg graduates, and attended UWinnipeg at the same time as her brother and mother. 

February 7, 2025

Health care advocate and alum Shawna Forester Smith receives King Charles III Coronation Medal

In January, Shawna Forester Smith was presented with a King Charles III Coronation Medal. She was nominated by Senator Flordeliz (Gigi) Osler for her role in health care advocacy.