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October 2, 2020

English Department hosts Black Writing in Canada speaker series

The University of Winnipeg's Department of English is hosting a series of lectures, readings, and discussions October 2020 to January 2021 as part of a new virtual speaker series, Black Writing in Canada. The series launches with a public lecture by Dr. Karina Vernon, an associate professor of English at the University of Toronto and editor of The Black Prairie Archives: An Anthology (2019).

October 2, 2020

Tantoo Cardinal and Allan Levine to be honoured by UWinnipeg

Two extraordinary Canadians, actress Tantoo Cardinal and historian Allan Levine, will receive honorary degrees at The University of Winnipeg’s fall convocation ceremonies taking place virtually on Thursday, October 22 and Friday, October 23, 2020.

September 30, 2020

Get Greek!

The new 'classic' Hoi Polloi Logoi app has launched to help students of Ancient Greek master verb forms.

September 24, 2020

UWinnipeg receives SSHRC research funding

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council funding totals over $350,000 that will enable five researchers in a variety of projects and disciplines.

September 22, 2020

Dr. Erin Millions appointed to Welcoming Winnipeg Committee

University of Winnipeg Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Erin Millions has been appointed to the newly formed Welcoming Winnipeg Committee, which has been set up to to review applications and make recommendations to Council on creating new, adding to, or removing/renaming place names and historical markers.