It may seem a bit idiosyncratic for a Canadian university to build a special experimental facility for making ice (and hockey is not involved), but this research laboratory may be the key to helping scientists better understand climate change.
The Sea-ice Environmental Research Facility (SERF) is the first of its kind in Canada: a large, outdoor, […]
Entries Tagged as 'Smartpark'
New research facility is really cool (really)
February 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Environment and Geography, News Release, Research, Smartpark, graduate studies, infrastructure, sustainability
Tags:arctic·Centre for Earth Observation Science·CEOS·climate change·ocean·sea
Media advisory: Open Doors, Open Knowledge on Thursday
November 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Advisory, Biology, Fine Art, Medicine, School of Art, Smartpark, infrastructure
On November 9, 2011, a special “open house” will showcase University of Manitoba new buildings and renovation projects funded by the federal and provincial governments through the Knowledge Infrastructure Program (KIP).
The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) is celebrating with universities across Canada in a special day, nationally titled Open Doors, Open Knowledge, […]
Tags:Knowledge Infrastructure Program
New Campus Planning Office Opens
July 13th, 2011 · No Comments · Architecture, News Release, Smartpark, infrastructure
University of Manitoba president and vice-chancellor David Barnard today announced the establishment of the new Campus Planning Office (CPO) to guide the development of university properties and establish a vision of creating liveable communities.
“We have an unprecedented opportunity to develop our properties to make the University of Manitoba and surrounding neighbourhoods even better places to […]
Tags:campus·infrastructure·planning
News Release: eureka project Business Incubator Expanded
November 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Engineering, Health, News Release, Outreach, Research, Smartpark, environment, infrastructure
The eureka project, in the University of Manitoba’s Smartpark Research and Technology Park, has completed a major expansion, increasing its capacity for businesses needing an extra boost.The expansion project is part of the federal government’s Knowledge Infrastructure Program (KIP) contribution, a pool of more than $32 million for seven redevelopment projects throughout the University of […]
Tags:business·development·entrepreneurship·Smartpark
Media Advisory: eureka project Re-opening
November 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Advisory, Engineering, Research, Smartpark, infrastructure
The eureka project, in the University of Manitoba’s Smartpark Research and Technology Park, has completed a major expansion, increasing its capacity for businesses needing an extra boost.The milestone will be celebrated at Smartpark on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at 2:30 pm, at 135 Innovation Drive.
Invited guests and speakers include Rod Bruinooge, MP for Winnipeg South, […]
Tags:business·incubator·industry·Research·Smartpark·technology
News Release: eureka project expanding
November 25th, 2009 · No Comments · News Release, Outreach, Smartpark
The eureka project, Smartpark’s incubator for small businesses, begins a $3.2 million expansion this week to increase its capacity as it looks to reduce dependency on government funding. By next spring, the small business incubator at the University of Manitoba will increase its physical space by about 50 per cent to 10,000 square feet which […]
Tags:business·development·eureka project·Knowledge Infrastructure Program·Smartpark
News Release: edna fedya is the “in” place to be
November 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Architecture, Media, Music, News Release, Outreach, Smartpark, arts
Starting Tuesday, November 10, 2009, edna fedya, a vibrant restaurant in south Winnipeg will become a new hotspot for art and culture in the city.Between 5:00 and 6:00 pm each weekday, you can drop by to hear artists, entrepreneurs, architects, writers, academics and journalists talk hot topics and hear musicians play live.
Sunday afternoons will focus […]