Craig Willis

December 22, 2025

2025 year in review

Take a look back at the achievements, impact, and outstanding people who made 2025 worth celebrating. Thank you to all our University of Winnipeg community for another great year.

April 9, 2025

Research spotlight: little brown bats

Through his research in UWinnipeg's Department of Biology, Dr. Craig Willis studies Manitoba's endangered little brown bats. This research helps us understand and respond to White-Nose Syndrome - a disease that has devastated this species, which was once common in North America.

December 20, 2024

2024 year in review

As the year comes to an end, the University of Winnipeg community has a lot to be proud of. We’re re-capping the year to celebrate just some of the incredible people, achievements, and impact our community made in 2024.

October 30, 2024

UWinnipeg Bat Lab’s work honoured at international conference

Dr. Craig Willis and the UWinnipeg Bat Lab were honoured with the NASBR Miller Award during Bat Week.

October 3, 2024

UWinnipeg to launch its first doctoral program, the PhD in Bioscience and Policy

The University of Winnipeg is pleased to announce that the Province of Manitoba has approved a new doctoral program, the PhD in Bioscience and Policy.

May 16, 2024

Students receive Sir William Stephenson, Dr. and Mrs. Roderick Hunter scholarships

Sir William Stephenson Scholarship Taylor Cangemi and Gracie Grift are this year’s recipients of the Sir William Stephenson Scholarship. These scholarships are awarded annually to...

October 10, 2023

UWinnipeg hosts international bat conference

The 51st annual meeting of the North American Society for Bat Research will take place in Winnipeg October 11-15.

October 13, 2022

Congratulations to this year’s Randy Kobes Undergraduate Poster Symposium winners

The annual event gives students the opportunity to gain experience presenting their scientific research, while also learning more about the exciting research their peers are undertaking.

June 17, 2020

UWinnipeg receives NSERC grants to advance research

UWinnipeg received research funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada that will enable over $917,000 in research projects.

June 8, 2020

Pathways to Graduate Studies inspires Indigenous student research

For the second summer in a row, Indigenous students studying science at The University of Winnipeg are able to gain research experience and build a network with other Indigenous students, thanks to the Pathways to Graduate Studies (P2GS) program funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).