Research

September 14, 2022

Highlighting undergraduate research

In August, University of Winnipeg students who received NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards in 2021 and 2022 were celebrated during a special hybrid event.

September 13, 2022

SSHRC-funded research on drinking water advisories in First Nations

As part of new research into the issue of water and sanitation in the province, The University of Winnipeg’s Dr. Melanie O’Gorman is examining the impact of the lack of clean drinking water on Manitoba First Nations.

August 12, 2022

UWinnipeg Library announces new Borealis Data Research Repository

The University of Winnipeg Library announced the opening of a new Data Research Repository that will help researchers share their work across the globe.

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.