Faculty of Science News Archive
Faculty of Science
Winnipeg Free Press: Annual awards celebrate volunteers’ commitment, passion
April 15, 2024 —
Annual awards celebrate volunteers’ commitment, passion
Faculty of Science
Join us for the 2024 Computer Science Alumni and Industry Symposium
April 11, 2024 —
The department of computer science is holding the 2024 Computer Science Alumni and Industry Symposium for the second year and invites everyone curious about anything computer science and tech-related to join the event on May 3, 2024, at the RBC Convention Centre.
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CityNews Winnipeg: Winnipeg’s IT sector pleased with federal AI investment
April 10, 2024 —
Winnipeg’s IT sector pleased with federal AI investment
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UM Eclipse viewing party media coverage
April 9, 2024 —
UM Eclipse viewing party media coverage
Libraries
Science Library closes for renovation beginning May 1, 2024
April 5, 2024 —
As part of the Machray Hall redevelopment, the Jim Peebles Science and Technology Library (Science Library) will be closed to walk-in use beginning May 1, 2024. Access to print and digital collections, librarians, and other services will continue to be available during the closure. The library will undergo a transformation, resulting in new student study spaces and services.
Research and International
Insect Friends and Foes
April 4, 2024 —
On Wednesday April 24, 2024, join the UM Knowledge Exchange for an exploration of efforts to address the declining population of bees and other beneficial insects, along with recent advances in controlling pests like mosquitoes.
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CTV Winnipeg: ‘It’s quite rare’: Partial solar eclipse to be viewable in Manitoba next week
April 2, 2024 —
CTV Winnipeg: 'It’s quite rare': Partial solar eclipse to be viewable in Manitoba next week
Faculty of Science
Celebrating Work-Integrated Learning (WIL)
April 2, 2024 —
March is CEWIL Canada Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) month in Canada where work-integrated learning (WIL) is celebrated. Work-integrated learning has become an integral part of the Canadian educational experience, fostering connections and collaboration between academia, industry, and community to prepare students for the workforce.
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CBC News: Math lessons from deepfakes of Drake, other celebrities on TikTok raise concerns about misinformation
April 1, 2024 —
CBC News: Math lessons from deepfakes of Drake, other celebrities on TikTok raise concerns about misinformation
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Global News Winnipeg: Lack of connectivity in rural, remote Manitoba dangerous in emergencies, firefighter says
March 28, 2024 —
Lack of connectivity in rural, remote Manitoba dangerous in emergencies, firefighter says