January
POL prof's opinion piece in WFP
Fri. Jan. 30, 2015 9:00 AM
Dr. Peter Ives is a Professor of Political Science whose research interests include the role of language in political and democratic theory,...
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CLAS to host CACW Conference 2015
Thu. Jan. 29, 2015 9:00 AM
The Classical Association of Canada West (CACW) conference will be held at the University of Winnipeg on March 6 & 7, 2015.
This conference...
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Arts welcomes Riley Fellowship Scholar
Tue. Jan. 27, 2015 9:00 AM
Riley Fellowship Scholar, Stacey Zembrzycki of Concordia University, will be giving a public talk at the Oral History Centre the evening of...
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RHET faculty member defends Ph.D. dissertation
Mon. Jan. 26, 2015 9:00 AM
Helen Lepp Friesen of the Department of Rhetoric, Writing, and Communications successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation, “Surrounded...
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RHET prof wins award
Fri. Jan. 23, 2015 12:00 PM
Dr. Jennifer Clary-Lemon is being awarded the 2014 Theresa Enos Anniversary Award for “Runner-Up for Best Essay” in Rhetoric...
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EALC students compete in Japanese calligraphy contest
Tue. Jan. 20, 2015 12:00 PM
Students in the University of Winnipeg's "Introduction to Japanese" language classes (EALC-1100) competed in the first University of...
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ENGL prof reviews new book on Wonder Woman
Tue. Jan. 13, 2015 12:00 PM
Brandon Christopher teaches literature in the Department of English. Recently, Christopher reviewed The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Harvard...
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CLAS celebrates its students
Wed. Jan. 7, 2015 12:00 AM
On Friday, November 28, 2014, the Department of Classics held its annual Student Appreciation Afternoon where the Department's faculty and...
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ENGL prof reviews new graphic narrative
Tue. Jan. 6, 2015 11:00 AM
Candida Rifkin is an associate professor in the Department of English. Her areas of specialty include Canadian literature, modernism, reading...
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Faculty of Arts accepting nominations for Arts teaching awards
Mon. Jan. 5, 2015 4:00 PM
The Faculty of Arts is now accepting nominations for the four Faculty of Arts Faculty Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Awards. This is the...
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February
Jane Goodall to participate in UW Institute
Fri. Feb. 20, 2015 12:00 PM
A Fall term course in the Department of Rhetoric, Writing, and Communications is already making headlines, as in a recent Winnipeg Free Press...
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Call for Papers: Mental Health as a Social Justice Issue
Thu. Feb. 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Studies in Social Justice is seeking contributions for its upcoming special issue, "Mental Health as Social Justice Issue: Beyond...
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UIC prof's analysis piece in WFP
Fri. Feb. 13, 2015 9:00 AM
Dr. Jim Silver is Chair of the Department of Urban and Inner-City Studies and is the author of "About Canada: Poverty" published in 2014...
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Get Organized! UICS Speaker Series Event
Mon. Feb. 24, 2014 9:00 AM
Come out and hear Brigette DePape and Michael Redhead Champagne on Wednesday, February 25 at 11:30 AM at 527 Selkirk Avenue (Downstairs).
Brigette...
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March
Summer Field School in Ethnobotany to run again in 2015
Mon. Mar. 23, 2015 9:00 AM
After a highly successful first run last summer, the Department of Indigenous Studies is pleased to announce that the summer field school in...
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Event celebrates publication of book on Marshall McLuhan
Thu. Mar. 12, 2015 3:00 PM
In celebration of the publication of a new book on Marshall McLuhan, "Finding McLuhan: the Mind, the Man, and the Message," and as part...
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CJ welcomes UofM's Dr. Steven Lecce
Wed. Mar. 11, 2015 9:00 AM
The Department of Criminal Justice presents Dr. Steven Lecce:
Does it matter why we have kids? Procreative motives, public policy, and the liberal...
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UW profs support new Indigenous course requirement
Tue. Mar. 10, 2015 12:00 AM
An op-ed piece by Dr. Angela Armstrong, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Women's and Gender Studies and the...
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EALC student takes first place in competition
Thu. Mar. 5, 2015 11:00 AM
One of our students, Samantha (Sam) Cahatol, has won the introductory level* of the 27th Annual Manitoba Japanese Speech Contest that was held on...
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April
CJ hosts conference: Visualizing Justice
Thu. Apr. 23, 2015 12:00 PM
The Criminal Justice Department at UWinnipeg will be hosting the annual justice conference, May 7-9, 2015. The event is organized in conjunction...
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Poli Sci students head to NYC
Mon. Apr. 20, 2015 9:00 AM
The Manitoba Chair of Global Governance Studies (MCGGS) is a funded research chair that involves a collaboration of the University of Winnipeg and...
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UVic's Dr. Michael Masson to Give Keynote at PSYC Conference
Thu. Apr. 9, 2015 12:00 AM
Dr. Masson earned his B.A. at the University of British Columbia, and his M.A. and Ph.D at the University of Colorado. Now Professor of Psychololgy...
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May
UWinnipeg students present at study of comics conference in Toronto
Tue. May. 5, 2015 9:00 AM
Two UWinnipeg students are delivering papers at the upcoming conference of the Canadian Society for the Study of Comics in Toronto, to be...
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UWinnipeg Manitoba Book Award Winners
Tue. May. 5, 2015 9:00 AM
The University of Winnipeg would like to congratulate all those writers nominated for the 2015 Manitoba Book Awards with a special mention to those...
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UIC prof's new blog post: "Inclusive Urban Development and Poverty Reduction"
Fri. May. 1, 2015 12:00 PM
Shauna MacKinnon of the Department of Urban and Inner-City Studies is an activist academic teaching and learning in Winnipeg’s...
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July
French Studies alumnus awarded major bursary
Wed. Jul. 29, 2015 2:00 PM
Ryan Winning graduated with a B.A. Honours in French Studies from the University of Winnipeg in June 2014 and has now completed the first year of...
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Arts profs awarded major grants for Indigenous health research
Tue. Jul. 28, 2015 9:00 AM
Two Faculty of Arts professors have been awarded major grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to support their work in...
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Arts Faculty Awards Recipients Named
Fri. Jul. 10, 2015 12:00 PM
In 2013, the Faculty of Arts created two awards to recognize excellence: one in teaching, and the other in research, scholarship, or creative...
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August
New faculty member in WFP weekend feature
Mon. Aug. 31, 2015 10:00 AM
For new Women's and Gender Studies prof, Dr. Sharanpal Ruprai, it might be a new position, but coming to Winnipeg, and the University of...
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Arts welcomes new faculty members
Wed. Aug. 26, 2015 12:00 PM
The Faculty of Arts welcomes new faculty members in several departments.
Dr. William Rory Dickson, Department of Religion and Culture
Dr. Dickson...
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Arts introduces new Acting Chairs
Wed. Aug. 26, 2015 11:00 AM
The Faculty of Arts is pleased to announce the appointments of Acting Chairs in two departments.
Dr. Jane Cahill, Acting Chair of Modern Languages...
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Arts hosts New Faculty Orientation
Fri. Aug. 14, 2015 12:00 PM
This year, it was the turn of the Faculty of Arts to host the New Faculty Orientation. The event was held on Thursday, August 13 and included new...
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September
Riley Fellowship Lecture to be given by Dr. Alessandro Portelli
Wed. Sep. 23, 2015 11:00 AM
H. Sanford Riley Fellowship in Canadian History Presents: "On the Uses of Memory," a lecture by Riley Fellow Dr. Alessandro Portelli,...
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CJ alumna wins prestigious award
Mon. Sep. 21, 2015 9:00 AM
University of Winnipeg Arts alumna, Melissa Cattini, was awarded the prestigious A. Montague Israels, Q.C. Prize at the Call to the Bar Ceremony on...
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CAC's Western Canada Tour Lecture comes to UW - Classics Feature Part 3
Wed. Sep. 16, 2015 12:00 PM
The Winnipeg Art Gallery’s exhibit, Olympus: The Greco-Roman Collections of Berlin, brings to us more than 160 classical treasures from...
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Conference on "Methodologies in Ancient Material Culture" - Classics Feature Part 1
Wed. Sep. 2, 2015 3:00 PM
An international conference, Methodologies in A ncient Material Culture, is being hosted at the University of Winnipeg and the Winnipeg...
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2015-16 Bonnycastle Lecture - Classics Feature Part 2
Tue. Mar. 10, 2015 12:00 AM
The Winnipeg Art Gallery’s exhibit, Olympus: The Greco-Roman Collections of Berlin, brings to us more than 160 classical treasures from...
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October
Journal Issue Launch
Mon. Oct. 26, 2015 9:00 AM
Faculty of Arts professors, Dr. Angela Failler (Chair of the Department of Women's and Gender Studies), Dr. Peter Ives (Department of...
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New energy in ancient study - Classics Feature Part 4
Fri. Oct. 16, 2015 12:00 PM
The Winnipeg Art Gallery’s exhibit, Olympus: The Greco-Roman Collections of Berlin, brings to us more than 160 classical treasures from...
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IS students produce video
Thu. Oct. 15, 2015 11:00 AM
The Sagey Saints, four students in this year's Summer Field School in Ethnobotany, produced a video, "Indigenous Medicinal Plants,"...
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November
Celebrating Student Research Excellence: Crossings
Mon. Nov. 30, 2015 9:00 AM
Crossings is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed, academic student journal published annually with a mandate to showcase outstanding undergraduate...
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Student Ideas & Coffee
Tue. Nov. 17, 2015 11:00 AM
Last Thursday evening, the HIVE provided the perfect setting for the Department of Rhetoric, Writing, and Communications' third annual Student...
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THFM Production Schedule for 2016-17 available
Thu. Nov. 12, 2015 11:00 AM
The Department of Theatre and Film's production schedule for 2016-17 is now available.
The first production of the new season will be...
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Conflicting reports concern Poli Sci prof
Tue. Nov. 10, 2015 11:00 AM
Political Science prof, Dr. Aaron Moore, a specialist in municipal government, recently expressed concern over conflicting reports from the union...
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Celebration marks launch of special journal issue
Tue. Nov. 10, 2015 11:00 AM
Photo credit: Lauren Bosc, Project Coordinator
On November 4, 2015, a celebration was held to mark the official launch of a special double issue of...
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December
UIC prof comments in WFP
Tue. Dec. 8, 2015 11:00 AM
Dr. Shauna MacKinnon of the Department of Urban and Inner-City Studies is an activist academic teaching and learning in Winnipeg’s...
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News from Religion and Culture
Tue. Dec. 1, 2015 12:00 AM
REL/EALC Newsletter Fall 2015Contributors: Jane Barter, Rachel Berg, Shanae Blaquiere, Carlos Colorado, Peggy Day, Rory Dickson, Mark Graham,...
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