Manitoba Universities

• Artificial intelligence making its mark in classrooms

  As students make their return to the classroom, artificial intelligence is generating new conversations about its connections to learning for both projects and plagiarism.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2023
  
• Some Manitoba post-secondary schools to close on Monday to honour the Queen

  Brandon University will be closed, with no classes held and no offices open. The University of Manitoba cancelled classes and said Monday will be a one-time statutory holiday.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2022
  
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• Report calls for more Indigenous representation in Manitoba schools, universities

  The report finds underrepresentation of Indigenous people as trustees on school boards, as teachers in local schools, and as students in faculties of education.

  Education

  Oct 6, 2020
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• Coronavirus: University of Manitoba students, staff weigh in on remote learning

  Classes will look a lot different at the University of Manitoba this fall, as post-secondary institution transitions to remote learning amid COVID-19. 

  Education

  May 14, 2020
• Manitoba universities, colleges laying off staff amid provincial funding cuts

  Manitoba universities and colleges are laying off staff as they grapple with funding reductions from the province amid COVID-19. 

  Education

  May 12, 2020
• Manitoba government asking Crown corporations, universities for plan to reduce funding

  The agencies are being asked to find a plan to reduce their workforce by 10, 20 and 30 per cent in the next four months.

  Economy

  Apr 21, 2020
• Manitoba prepared to compromise on heavily criticized university law

  Manitoba's government signalled Monday it will back down from changes critics say would give politicians control over what is taught at universities and colleges.

  Education

  Jun 3, 2014