Research

February 24, 2017

Bears and conservation research published in PLOS ONE

UWinnipeg’s wildlife biologist Dr. Agnès Pelletier just published her research on American black bears in the prestigious scientific journal PLOS ONE.

February 21, 2017

UWinnipeg chemistry student presents in Turkey

Chemistry is a fascinating subject with a rich and ancient history. At UWinnipeg, chemistry is an exciting proposition. Faculty are keen to help students discover the mystery one student at a time, allowing them to take their research to international conferences like the one in Izmir, Turkey.

February 17, 2017

Spotlight On Criminal Justice

Find out more about UWinnipeg's Criminal Justice program in our latest Academic Spotlight.

February 16, 2017

Exploring soil to revive the Prairie ecosystems

UWinnipeg graduate student, Victory Coffey, is working with Dr. Rafael Otfinowski (biology) on evaluating the natural restoration on an area of rough fescue prairie by exploring soil using microorganisms like nematodes.

February 15, 2017

Brewing up corny near-beer

WINNIPEG, MB – A group of enterprising science professors and students have a vat of unusual mash fermenting in their University of Winnipeg lab: gluten-free...

February 14, 2017

Restoring the prairies one grass at a time

UWinnipeg student Hilary Pinchbeck's research with Dr. Rafael Otfinowski in restoring the prairies one grass at a time earned her the top prize in Undergraduate Poster Presentation Award at the Parks and Protected Areas Conference.

January 27, 2017

UWinnipeg report finds housing supports integral to Syrian refugee settlement

An interdisciplinary UWinnipeg team of researchers have released a new report entitled "What Does it Take to House a Syrian Refugee? Supporting Refugee Housing and Resettlement Beyond the Syrian Refugee Crisis."

December 22, 2016

New way of looking at disease

Dr. Renée Douville's research on the relationship between our brains and ERVs could impact the way we treat diseases like ALS and schizophrenia.

December 21, 2016

Physics student presents particle research to world-leading scientists

A UWinnipeg physics student is working on an experiment that aims to smash the standard model of particle physics.

December 19, 2016

Developing expertise to help refugee youth thrive

UWinnipeg’s Dr. Jan Stewart is leading a Canadian study, now in its third year, aimed at helping refugee youth navigate school.