Design Thinking
SHAD Staff
Churchill
Communication Best Practices
UM Landmarks
100

The first step of the design thinking model.

What is empathy?

100

This Shad staff member is an expert in pig manure.

Who is Daniel? 

100

This marine mammal travels to the mouth of the Churchill River every year to give birth to its young.

What is the beluga whale?

100

The start of a great oral presentation/pitch.

What is a hook?

100

Joe Ackerman leads this UM facility. 

What is the Sustainability in Action Facility?

200

This type of thinking is focused on creating options, not choosing an option.

What is divergent thinking?

200

This Shad member has never seen Shrek.

Who is Fionna?

200

These small mammals are a major food source for the arctic fox.

What are lemmings?

200

Attitudes, beliefs are what category in a target market persona.

What is psychographic?

200

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Master of Landscape Architecture program, 20,000 bulbs of this species were planted.

What are tulips?

300

A one-page summary of a business plan.

What is a lean canvas?

300

This Shad staff member finds it difficult to stay upright in a kayak.

Who is Kento? 

300

This massive freighter ran aground on the coast of Hudson’s Bay in 1960.

What is the SS Ithaka?

300

Age, gender, ethnicity, income are examples.

What are demographics?

300

This UM building was the last to receive the LEED Certification for design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings.

What is the Active Living Centre?

400

This individual created the lean canvas.

Who is Ash Maurya?

400

This Shad staff member is a master of disguise.

Who is Luke? 

400

This trail just outside the CNSC rests at the boundary of Boreal and Tundra ecosystems.

What is the Ramsay Trail?

400

The length of tomorrow’s design challenge presentations.

What is 10 minutes?

400

The UM places these on windows to reduce the number of birds killed each year.

What are stickers, or decals?

500

The last step in design thinking. 

What is testing?

500

This Shad staff member is the GOAT of Dad jokes.

Who is Vivian? 

500

The Sayisi Dene traditionally followed the migration of this mammal.

What is the caribou?

500

The number of people who have to be on stage during each design challenge presentation.

What is six?

500

This student-run project features apples, raspberries, strawberries, asparagus and a variety of native Manitoba pollinator plants.

What is the UM permaculture garden? 

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