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February 19, 2025

Growing climate change adaptation in Canada’s forestry sector

A UWinnipeg research team is helping small businesses in Canada’s forestry sector adapt to a changing climate.

February 18, 2025

UWinnipeg makes life a little easier for new students

Starting on Open House day, February 19, and for two weeks until March 5, prospective undergraduate students can apply for free. Eligible first-time undergraduate students can also receive a residence dorm discount and a $100 gift card for campus restaurants.

February 18, 2025

Reflect and inspire change during Black History Month, UW community members say

To help celebrate Black History Month this February, we asked members of the UWinnipeg community what Black History Month means to them. Find out what they had to say.

February 14, 2025

Meet some of the talented Métis students who received Louis Riel Bursaries

The University of Winnipeg is proud to recognize the achievements of the 114 Métis students who were awarded Louis Riel Bursaries during the 2024-25 academic year.

February 12, 2025

Preventing falls in older adults through brain research

Federal funding is enabling a University of Winnipeg researcher to carry out potentially lifesaving research into aging and balance that could help older adults prevent falls and stay active.

February 11, 2025

Dr. Qian Liu brings AI deep learning to health care

UWinnipeg's Dr. Qian Liu brings AI deep learning research to health care - using it to help solve chemical or biological problems, especially for breast cancer, COVID-19, and rheumatoid arthritis. 

February 7, 2025

Dr. Niigaan Sinclair: What does it mean to live here? What does it mean to teach here?

Dr. Niigaan Sinclair will present his lecture," What does it mean to live here? What does to mean to teach here?" on March 6 in Convocation Hall at 7 p.m.

February 7, 2025

Health care advocate and alum Shawna Forester Smith receives King Charles III Coronation Medal

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.

February 6, 2025

UWinnipeg student earns a McCall MacBain Regional Award

UWinnipeg neuroscience student Ahdieh Bimrew (BSc 25) has earned a McCall MacBain Regional Award.

February 5, 2025

Alumna Michelle Jean-Paul educates on social justice and equity

Michelle Jean-Paul (BA 03, BEd 03, M.Ed 13) incorporates issues around social justice, equity, and anti-racism in her work.