UM Today Archives
Information Services and Technology News
Recording meetings in Teams? Auto-expiration is now available : Network News
May 31, 2022 — Microsoft recently implemented an auto-expiration setting for all Teams recordings to help users manage their files.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Family Centre opening after COVID delay : Network News
May 31, 2022 — After two years of delay, the Family Centre has opened its doors to Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students, staff and faculty.
Let’s come together for Pride 2022, a message from President Michael Benarroch : Campus News
May 30, 2022 — Progress Pride Flag to permanently fly on the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses; join us at the Pride Parade
Donor Relations News
World Multiple Sclerosis Day marks the importance of funding health research : Network News
May 30, 2022 — Researchers are making important discoveries about Multiple Sclerosis with support of donor funding.
New recruitment tools introduced to acquaint prospective students with UM : Campus News
May 30, 2022 — The virtual 360° campus tour and virtual chat tool are now available, offering a more immersive experience for those interested to learn about UM.
UM indoor air quality report now available : Campus News
May 30, 2022 — To ensure the continued safety of the University of Manitoba community, UM recently undertook indoor air quality (IAQ) testing within a representative sample of learning spaces across the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses.
Spring Convocation returns to in-person events for 2022 : News
May 30, 2022 — Honorary degree recipients announced for Convocation, and President's Installation takes place June 7
Faculty of Arts News
Call out anti-Black racism every day, not as a campaign tactic : Network News
May 27, 2022 — The tactic of uncovering anti-Black racist “indiscretions” during an election campaign is an effort to villainize politicians while upholding a colour-blind version of racism.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
EDI office hosts positive change in health care panel during Pride 2022 events : Network News
May 27, 2022 — The Office of Equity Diversity and Inclusion at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is hosting a community of practice event to discuss advocacy and positive solutions for 2SLGBTQIA+ people who have been marginalized and discriminated against when seeking health-care services.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Get to know UM’s new Vice-Provost (Academic Planning and Programs) : Campus News
May 27, 2022 — Dr. Greg Smith began in this new role in April. Previously a professor in the Faculty of Arts’ Department of History, and Associate Dean (Graduate Studies, Curriculum, Space, Internationalization). We chatted with him about his academic path, and his Netflix binge list.





