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February 1, 2024

Celebrate Black History Month

The theme for Black History Month 2024 is “Black Excellence: A Heritage to Celebrate; a Future to Build."

January 30, 2024

UWSA Day Care celebrates 50 years

To celebrate their 50th anniversary, the University of Winnipeg Students’ Association (UWSA) Daycare hosted a gathering for families, former staff, and community members on January 19. Since it was established fifty years ago, the daycare has seen tremendous change and growth.

January 29, 2024

National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia

Campus flags will fly at half-mast today as we remember the tragic events of January 29, 2017 and commit to combating Islamophobia and all forms of hate in our communities.

January 26, 2024

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Campus flags will be lowered to half-mast on January 27. UWinnipeg community members are encouraged to attend a local event to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

January 25, 2024

New initiative to bring more Indigenous faculty to UWinnipeg

The University of Winnipeg is pleased to announce a cluster hire of nine Indigenous faculty members across the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, Gupta...

January 22, 2024

Digital agriculture program creates new careers for physics grads

As computers and technology rapidly change how we farm, a research team at The University of Winnipeg has found an unexpected niche in the growing industry of digital agriculture.

January 18, 2024

Remote Research award powers trip to Flin Flon

A dedicated award for students undertaking research in hard-to-access places is fueling efforts to protect lakes and watersheds around Flin Flon. Dylan McKenzie is the...

January 17, 2024

francesca ekwuyasi is the 2024 Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence

The award-winning Nigerian-Canadian writer and artist is the 2024 Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence.

January 15, 2024

Three-Minute Thesis competition: A chance for graduate students to shine

Three minutes can be a little or a lot of time. But is it enough to explain complex research? That’s the challenge for Faculty of...

January 10, 2024

Asteroid sample lands on campus

A 4.5-billion-year-old sliver of outer space is being analyzed at The University of Winnipeg.