UM Today Archives
Older caregivers struggling with extra burdens of home care during COVID-19 : UM in the News
February 1, 2021 — Older caregivers report struggling with increased levels of responsibility, stress and isolation due to COVID-19 and pandemic-related protocols
Increase in Activity Levels – February 1, 2021 : Network News
February 1, 2021 — The CRCS recommended and the President has approved a small increase in the number of employees attending our campuses.
February 2021 UM Virtual Community Events : Campus News
January 29, 2021 — Discover UM’s wide range of February 2021 virtual community events that are open to all.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News
Mitigating exam stress a high priority for the university : Campus News
January 29, 2021 — Exams are a stressful time for students, and the move to online exams adds another unknown to the equation. Ensuring a very smooth online exam experience was of paramount importance for the university. IST and the Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning did a lot of planning and preparation to make this happen.
UM listed among Canada’s top 100 employers by Forbes Magazine : News
January 29, 2021 — The University of Manitoba has been listed as one of Canada’s Top Employers according to a new survey
Human Resources News
UM celebrates Black History Month : Black History Month 2021
January 29, 2021 — UM Black Alliance (UMBA) invited all students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community at large to attend the University of Manitoba’s Black History Month Forum
Students News
Aurora Self Service Temporary Shut Down : Network News
January 29, 2021 — Aurora Self Service is undergoing a maintenance shut down to support the upgrade of Banner Document Management Friday, February 19th from 5:00 pm CST to February 21st 8:00 pm CST. Please mark these dates in your calendar and plan ahead!
Students News
Banner and Aurora Self Service outage to support Banner Document Management (BDM) upgrade : Network News
January 29, 2021 — Banner Administration Pages and Aurora Self Service will be unavailable February 19th from 5:00 pm CST to February 21st 8:00 pm CST for maintenance to support the upgrade of Banner Document Management (BDM).
Consultation survey: Search for a Provost and Vice-President (Academic) : News
January 29, 2021 — Reporting to the President and Vice-Chancellor, the Provost is the university’s chief academic officer
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Rehab science students develop COVID coping guide : Campus News
January 28, 2021 — A trio of second-year occupational therapy students from the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences has created a toolkit for coping during the COVID-19 pandemic targeted at seniors and adults with limited resources.





