Stories about the people that make up UWinnipeg's diverse community.
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.
UWinnipeg neuroscience student Ahdieh Bimrew (BSc 25) has earned a McCall MacBain Regional Award.
Michelle Jean-Paul (BA 03, BEd 03, M.Ed 13) incorporates issues around social justice, equity, and anti-racism in her work.
When Trevor Boris finished university, he says his degree indirectly informed a lot of what he does. University allowed him the opportunity to explore his passion of standup comedy, which led to a career in show business.
From a very early age, Rebecca Gibson (BA 98) loved the magic of stories. Without knowing how, Rebecca knew she wanted to be a writer, director, producer, and actor from the time she was a tiny child
UWinnipeg's Dr. Peter Ives' new book 'Rethinking Free Speech' will change the way people think about the politics of speech and its relationship to the future of freedom and democracy in the age of social media.
UWinnipeg English professor, Dr. Jenny Heijun Wills, is pushing boundaries of genre, and breaking out of categories of identity with her latest book, 'Everything and Nothing at All'.
Stacy Cardigan Smith (BA 09) is a UWinnipeg alum and champion for community and philanthropy. She partnered with Dr. Julie Chamberlain to publish a report on anti-oppressive approaches to safety.
Dr. Kevin Walby is being recognized for nearly 20 years of his work in solidarity with criminalized people, and his work with UWinnipeg's unique Walls to Bridges program.
Kirby Côté is one of Canada’s most decorated Paralympic swimmers. Between 2000 and 2008, she represented Canada at three Paralympic Games, winning seven gold and six silver medals. Kirby was inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame at a special event in Gatineau, Quebec in October.
