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2023

September

UW economists sound off on election promises

Tue. Sep. 26, 2023 12:00 AM
Whenever Heather Stefanson is asked whether a re-elected Progressive Conservative government can truly afford an additional $1 billion in tax cuts... Read More



2022

June

Economics student presents at the CEA conference

Tue. Jun. 14, 2022 12:00 AM
Economics Honours student, Callum Goulet-Kilgour, presented a poster at the Canadian Economics Association (CEA) conference held in Ottawa in June... Read More


UWinnipeg students compete in the first annual John Nash Competition

Fri. Jun. 3, 2022 12:00 AM
Those familiar with the film or novel A Beautiful Mind will know that Nobel Prize winner John Nash was a mathematician, but his... Read More



2021

July

Grad student broadens horizons through Applied Economics program

Tue. Jul. 27, 2021 12:00 AM
In a sense, the University of Winnipeg has helped Lisa Bebyck prepare for her third – or perhaps even... Read More


April

Tracing the social and economic integration of immigrants

Mon. Apr. 5, 2021 12:00 AM
A University of Winnipeg student and professor are hoping to better understand the experiences of Chinese immigrants who arrived in Canada between... Read More



2020

January

FBE alumni reception photo gallery

Thu. Jan. 30, 2020 12:00 AM
The University of Winnipeg’s Faculty of Business and Economics (FBE) held its second annual alumni reception at the Thompson Dorfman... Read More


UWinnipeg Foundation Celebrates Chinese New Year with Wu Chung Scholar

Fri. Jan. 24, 2020 12:00 AM
On Friday January 24, members of The University of Winnipeg Foundation staff greeted this year’s Wu Chung Scholar, Wanshan Liu,... Read More



2019

June

Wu Chung Scholar graduates this spring

Wed. Jun. 5, 2019 12:00 AM
Huiqi Deng has earned the lucrative Wu Chung Scholarship at UWinnipeg, and is one of two of these scholars graduating next week... Read More


May

Hugh Grant appointed Dean of Business and Economics

Fri. May. 24, 2019 12:00 AM
Dr. James Currie, Provost and Vice-President, Academic is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Hugh Grant as Dean of Business and Economics... Read More


March

Five Economic Students Carving Their Paths to Success

Thu. Mar. 28, 2019 12:00 AM
Five University of Winnipeg students are carving out their own unique paths towards successful futures in economics. Despite women making up less... Read More



2018

May

M.A. (Economics) student wins Progressive Economics Forum award

Tue. May. 15, 2018 12:00 AM
Chukwudi Ezeani, a student in the M.A. (Economics) program, was awarded top prize in the graduate category for his paper "The Effect of... Read More


April

Manitoba Medical Service Foundation Grant Received by Dr. Luc Clair

Mon. Apr. 30, 2018 12:00 AM
Dr. Luc Clair has received a Manitoba Medical Service Foundation operating grant in the amount of $30,000 for his project "Estimating the... Read More


Manitoba Gambling Research Program Grant Received by Dr. James Townsend and Dr. Wenbiao Cai

Sun. Apr. 1, 2018 12:00 AM
Dr. James Townsend (principal investigator) and Dr. Wenbiao Cai (co-investigator) have received a grant from Manitoba Gambling Research Program... Read More


January

SSHRC Insight Development Grant - External Research Grant received by Economics faculty member

Mon. Jan. 1, 2018 12:00 AM
Pandey, Manish (Principal Investigator) and Tanika Chakraborty (Collaborator), SSHRC Insight Development Grant for “Determinants and... Read More


ArcticNet Grant - External Research Grant received by Economics faculty member

Mon. Jan. 1, 2018 12:00 AM
O'Gorman, Melanie (Principal Investigator) with Co-Investigators Kathy Snow, Alexander McAuley, Kate Tilleczek, Tess Miller, Fiona Walton and... Read More



2017

November

Faculty researchers receive over $3 million in SSHRC grants

Wed. Nov. 15, 2017 12:00 AM
WINNIPEG, MB –The full list of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) grants were announced today, and... Read More


September

Three ERDE students receive PhD funding

Wed. Sep. 13, 2017 12:00 AM
Three graduates of UWinnipeg’s Master of Arts in Environmental, Resource and Development Economics (ERDE) begin their PhD studies this... Read More



2016


2015

December

The economics of education in Nunavut

Wed. Dec. 9, 2015 12:00 AM
One of the challenges in northern communities is keeping youth in school. Nunavut, Canada’s most northern and largest territory, has the... Read More



2014

January

SSHRC Insight Development Grant - External Research Grant received by Economics faculty member

Wed. Jan. 1, 2014 12:00 AM
Ray Chaudhuri, Amrita (Principal Applicant) and Manish Pandey (Co-applicant), SSHRC Insight Development Grant: "Examining the effects of... Read More


International Development Research Centre (IDRC) grant - External Research Grant received by Economics faculty member

Wed. Jan. 1, 2014 12:00 AM
Dong, Xiao-yuan (Principal Investigator) with Yaohui Zhao, International Development Research Centre (IDRC) grant: "Care economy,... Read More



2013

January

SSHRC Partnership Development Grant - External Research Grant received by Economics faculty member

Tue. Jan. 1, 2013 12:00 AM
O'Gorman, Melanie (Co-Investigator) with Karen Busby (Principal Investigator) and Co-Investigators: Renata Meconse, Laura Funk, Katherine... Read More


SSHRC Insight Development Grant - External Research Grant received by Economics faculty member

Tue. Jan. 1, 2013 12:00 AM
Pandey, Manish (Principal Applicant) and James Townsend (Co-applicant), SSHRC Insight Development Grant: "Do Immigrants with Prior Canadian... Read More


Ford Foundation grant - External Research Grant received by Economics faculty member

Tue. Jan. 1, 2013 12:00 AM
Dong, Xiaoyuan (Co-applicant) with Xiaopeng XiaoPang, Ford Foundation grant administrated by Renmin University, China: “School mergers... Read More



2012


2011

January

SSHRC Insight Development Grant - External Research Grant received by Economics faculty member

Sat. Jan. 1, 2011 12:00 AM
O'Gorman, Melanie (Principal Applicant) and Manish Pandey (Co-applicant), SSHRC Insight Development Grant: “Cultivating the... Read More



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