Campus News News Archive
Microbes, not chemicals: Reducing GHGs through sustainable fertilizer alternatives
September 8, 2023 —
UM’s Ivan Oresnik is co-leading a $6 million crop production research project focused on helping farmers reduce their reliance on chemical fertilizers.
Retirement planning sessions offered for faculty and staff
September 7, 2023 —
Current faculty and staff who are members of the University of Manitoba Pension Plan, and are planning to retire in the next five years, are invited to register for one of three upcoming retirement planning sessions.
Students
Find ways to connect with all that UM has to offer
September 5, 2023 —
We are so excited to welcome all new and returning students to campus for another great year. Across each of our campuses we have been preparing programs and events to engage you, and the academic and personal supports you need to thrive at the University of Manitoba.
‘HONK’ if you love mobile parking payment solutions
September 1, 2023 —
If you’re planning on parking at the Fort Garry or Bannatyne campuses, you’ll have a new option for mobile payments: HONK.
UM road construction and closures update fall 2023
August 31, 2023 —
Get the latest on 2023 fall road construction and infrastructure renewal expected on the Fort Garry campus through October.
Making connections on campus
August 28, 2023 —
Student educators for Office of Human Rights and Conflict Management help others feel safe and connected
How to avoid a copycat catastrophe
August 28, 2023 —
As a member of the International Centre for Academic Integrity, UM takes copyright matters very seriously, for both students and faculty. Usage of copyrighted materials can be tricky at times, which is why the UM Copyright Office holds information sessions every fall.
UM Employee and Family Assistance Program has a new name
August 28, 2023 —
The University of Manitoba Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) is now called TELUS Health One after TELUS acquired LifeWorks in late 2022. Little else will change during the transition, with EFAP services and benefits remaining the same for UM employees.
Show you care with underwear: The Underwearness Project
August 25, 2023 —
A group of students from the President's Student Leadership Program at the Asper Schools of Business are running a donation drive for Siloam Mission. The leadership program encourages students to hone their leadership skills by connecting with organizations to address a community need.
Alumni
Shine a spotlight on remarkable UM alumni
August 24, 2023 —
Do you know of an extraordinary UM alum? Nominations are now open for the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards (DAA), deadline is November 30.