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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

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Looking south on Fort Garry campus towards Engineering building.

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.

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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.

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Winter on Fort Garry campus, looking at walkway along UMSU University Centre and towards the Administration Building.

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

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Black History Month Event

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

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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! 

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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).

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Winter on Fort Garry campus.

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

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Nealy Armstrong, Morgan Evans and Jenn Casey

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.

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