Aggie Bed Push rolls this weekend on Trans-Canada Highway

September 26th, 2012 · No Comments · Agriculture, News Release, Outreach, Students

TRAFFIC REPORT: YES, THAT’S A BED ROLLING ALONG THE TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY
“You got a Hemi in that?”
If you’re on the Trans-Canada Highway this weekend, keep an eye out for a bunch of students-and their bed.
The University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences student group FASO (Faculty of Agriculture Students’ Organization) will be holding their 31st annual […]

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Visionary donor impact

June 11th, 2012 · No Comments · News, News Release, Outreach

The University of Manitoba has received over $26 million in gifts from alumni, friends, corporations, foundations, staff and students over the past year.
This generosity is helping students and faculty continue to make a difference through teaching, research and community service, both here in Manitoba and around the world.
“It’s heartening to see how many individuals […]

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“Red Head Challenge” today to help find a cure for MS

February 14th, 2011 · No Comments · Advisory, Health, News Release, Pharmacy, Research, Students

“Red Head Challenge” on Valentine’s Day to support research into finding a cure for MS
On Monday, February 14, 2011, students and staff of the University of Manitoba will be participating in the Red Head Challenge in support of finding a cure for Muscular Dystrophy. Led by “Team Pharmacy,” the goal is to raise awareness of […]

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Media Advisory: Premier Selinger Joins the Party

March 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Advisory, Outreach

Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger will speak at the fundraising event, Raise the Roof Party for the People of Chile, tomorrow at 8 p.m. in University Centre on the Fort Garry Campus.

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Media Advisory: Mayor to Visit Students Sleeping Outside for Charity

March 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Advisory, Asper School, Outreach

Mayor Sam Katz will visit the Five Days for the Homeless participants and executive committee at 5:00 p.m. today to present a cheque to this University of Manitoba fundraising campaign.

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Media Advisory: Chilean Earthquake Survivor to Speak to Staff and Students

March 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Advisory, Outreach

Tatiana Crawford, a Manitoban of Chilean descent who lived through the Feb. 27 earthquake and recently returned to Winnipeg, will share her story at a fundraising press conference at noon today.

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Media Advisory: Haitian Earthquake Survivor Speaks to Students and Staff

January 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Advisory, Outreach

Winnipegger Alix Jean-Paul who survived the earthquake while visiting family in his native Haiti will speak to University of Manitoba students and staff at a Red Cross fundraising ceremony today.

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