UM Today Archives

September 22, 2020 —  Once thought of as a disease affecting mainly older adults, type 2 diabetes has been on the rise among younger people in Manitoba.

September 22, 2020 —  If you are working remotely and use a UM-provisioned computer, using the virtual private network (VPN) will help you keep your device up-to-date and secure.

September 22, 2020 —  This year we are going virtual and have extended hours making it easier than ever for you to meet employers interested in hiring students from the University of Manitoba. Whether you are looking for part-time, summer, or full-time work or want to start networking to gain valuable career information, ASE Career Fair is a great place to start!

September 22, 2020 —  Health and wellness play a critical role in academic success and UM offers a wide range of services to support your wellbeing. While you may not be physically on campus, you can still access these resources, just in a different way.

September 22, 2020 —  The webinars will be of interest to staff who wish to make healthy food choices that promote their overall health and wellbeing.

September 22, 2020 —  Fall Convocation will be held virtually on October 22. During the live-streamed virtual event, you will be able to remotely share this moment with your family and friends, engage with your graduating class on social media, and download your slide as a memento.

September 22, 2020 —  A five-year report, titled Pathways: The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Five-Year Report, November 2014 to November 2019, reflects on the NCTR’s own journey and accomplishments, and is now available to the public.

September 22, 2020 —  Looking to put your bronze cross to good use? Mini U Programs is hiring lifeguards and swim leaders for the 2020 fall season.

September 22, 2020 —  The University of Manitoba Faculty of Science and the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI) have agreed to collaborate to promote statistical sciences research and training, both in Canada and internationally; to establish a Regional Centre for the Prairie Region: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, NWT and Nunavut (“CANSSI Prairies”).

September 22, 2020 —  UM librarian researchers are working on an exploratory study which seeks to identify research mobilization patterns of academic researchers.