Research

August 11, 2022

UWinnipeg eclipses $1 million in Mitacs internships

The University of Winnipeg exceeded the national average of Mitacs submissions, receiving more than $1 million in Mitacs internships in 2021-22.

July 29, 2022

SSHRC funding helps History prof fill gendered gap in Mennonite history

Aileen Friesen, associate professor of History and executive director of the Plett Foundation, is utilizing SSHRC funding to uncover the gendered experience of Mennonite migration to Canada from the Soviet Union.

July 27, 2022

Over $4 million in SSHRC grants enables UWinnipeg researchers

The University of Winnipeg received research funding from SSHRC that totals close to $4,600,000 in grants that will enable talented UWinnipeg researchers from across disciplines in a variety of projects.

July 18, 2022

Searching for the nature of dark matter

Assistant professor of Physics Dr. Evan McDonough is looking to answer one of the questions that has long puzzled the scientific community: what is dark matter?

July 7, 2022

Canola Council of Canada visits UWinnipeg’s TerraByte project

The Canola Council of Canada visited UWinnipeg to get a closer look at TerraByte’s cutting-edge research and innovation.

June 28, 2022

A Critical Introduction to Yancy by UWinnipeg’s Dr. Kimberley Ducey

UWinnipeg sociologist Dr. Kimberley Ducey has co-edited a book on George Yancy a prominent U.S. philosopher and professor of philosophy at Emory University.

June 24, 2022

UWinnipeg researchers receive more than $1 million in NSERC grants

University of Winnipeg researchers received funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada that will enable $1,462,500 in research projects.

June 23, 2022

UWinnipeg researchers share stories of German women immigrants

UWinnipeg researchers in the Department of German-Canadian Studies receive the Waterloo Centre for German Studies Diversity and Inclusion Grant for a new project titled “What They Can Teach Us: Stories from German Canadian Women 1950-1993."

June 22, 2022

Criminal justice graduate cohort all awarded SSHRC grants

UWinnipeg celebrates six Criminal Justice graduate students for all receiving Canada Graduate Scholarships from the Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

June 16, 2022

Biology professor’s research potentially pivotal for future of Great Lakes fisheries

Biology professor Dr. Sara Good is senior author on a recent paper which could have significant impact on reducing the sea lamprey population which has damaged freshwater fisheries in the upper Great Lakes.