Stories about research and innovation taking place on and off campus.
During the 2021/22 academic year, The University of Winnipeg's Research Office supported more than 120 faculty and student research projects with more than $500,000 in internal funding.
The University of Winnipeg received more than $270,000 in Government of Canada funding through the Canada Foundation for Innovation to build research capacity.
UWinnipeg's Dr. Jaqueline McLeod Rogers' article 'The Power of the Dog' is the lead arts section feature in the Conversation Canada. Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world.
Dr. Ed Cloutis was one of four Canadian university researchers to receive a funding grant from the Canadian Space Agency to advance scientific knowledge of the Sun–Earth system, the solar system and the universe through participation in international science missions.
Four Neanderthal teeth belonging to at least two individuals (one adult and one child) have been uncovered in Velika Balanica Cave in Sićevo George near Niš. These findings were recently published in the Journal of Human Evolution.
Researchers will be actively testing machine learning models in the field this spring thanks to a collaborative digital agriculture project led by UWinnipeg's Dr. Christopher Bidinosti, Department of Physics, and Dr. Christopher Henry, Department of Applied Computer Science.
The SWARM artist collective presents the launch of SWARM arc.hive, an ongoing digital art space and online exhibition hosted by UWinnipeg's Gallery 1C03 that runs until April 9.
UWinnipeg researcher and political scientist Dr. Ray Silvius has received more than $300,000 in funding from Immigration Research West at the University of Manitoba for the multi-year project Improving Employment Outcomes for Former Refugees in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.
Stellar research was on display during UWinnipeg's ninth annual Three-Minute Thesis competition on March 3. Natassia D'Sena, Master of Arts in Criminal Justice, won the competition for her presentation 'Virtual Drive Thrus: Is OnlyFans the McDonalds of the Sex Industry?'
The Prison Pandemic Papers, a project led by Dr. Kevin Walby, launched online this week, making available previously unpublished government records obtained using access to information and freedom of information requests submitted to governments across Canada.
