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Co-Curricular Record Update

August 5, 2016 — 
By Fall 2016, the University of Manitoba will have integrated the CCR activation process with the current Claim I.D. process that all new students undergo.

Gord Downie on stage with the Tragically Hip on Aug. 5, 2016 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg. // Photo by Chris Reid.

Op-ed: The Tragically Hip and Canadiana

August 4, 2016 — 
Although known as the ultimate Canadian band because of the numerous references to Canada in their songs, the rock equivalent of Gordon Lightfoot and Stompin’ Tom, the roots of the band are clearly in post-punk indie or alternative rock and as such, their songs tend to have dark undertones

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Construction notice: Aug. 8 – Sept. 6

August 4, 2016 — 
The University is undertaking a construction project that will upgrade water main infrastructure adjacent to the Plant Science Building, Dairy Art Barn, CWB Grain Research, Arthur Mauro Residence, St. John’s College, and St. Paul’s College

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Human Resources

University-UMFA bargaining update

August 4, 2016 — 
The University of Manitoba and the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) bargaining teams have met 17 times since May 2016 to introduce, review and discuss various topics toward reaching a new collective agreement.

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Bidding opens for Goods for Sale

August 4, 2016 — 
Bids will be accepted until 4:30 pm, Monday, Sept. 5, 2016

Brian Hubner, acquisitions and access archivist, with some of the items from the Lynn Moss Sharman fonds.

Libraries

Collection donated to UM Archives includes MMIW materials

August 3, 2016 — 
“This is an extremely valuable and unique resource,” says Brian Hubner, acquisitions and access archivist. “I am sure it will prove to be very useful to researchers, especially in the light of the government announcement concerning its inquiry into cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women.”

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New Academic Jobs – August 3, 2016

August 3, 2016 — 
New Academic Jobs - August 3, 2016

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President Barnard’s message on financial position, budgeting

August 3, 2016 — 
'I am proud of how our approach to the budget has ensured the fiscal well-being of the University of Manitoba'

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Winnipeg Free Press: Ditch rail, build a road

August 3, 2016 — 
U of M professor discusses an all-weather road to Churchill

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The Supreme Court of Canada

Alumni named to new advisory board for Supreme Court judicial appointments

August 2, 2016 — 
Two alumni from the University of Manitoba have been named by the federal government to a new seven-person board set to identify candidates for the Supreme Court of Canada

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