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Jen Gunter stands at a podium addressing graduates at convocation.

Honorary degrees bestowed upon outstanding individuals at Spring Convocation 2023

June 20, 2023 — 
The honorary degree is the highest honour the University of Manitoba can confer upon an individual for distinguished achievement in scholarship, the arts, or public service. During Spring Convocation 2023, honorary degrees were bestowed upon six exceptional individuals. Discover their impact and watch them address the graduates at each of their ceremonies.

Aerial view of Asper School of Business, Administration Building and other buildings on Fort Garry campus.

What to know about UM road construction this summer

June 20, 2023 — 
2023 summer construction, Transit reroutes and parking lot closures

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Parliament Building in Ottawa. // Image from Pixabay

Faculty of Arts

As the U.S. expands work conditions for income assistance, Canada takes a different tack

June 13, 2023 — 
Only days before a government default, United States President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an agreement to raise the country’s debt ceiling and avoid financial turmoil.

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Fort Garry Campus-Pedway and Engineering and Admin

Limited-time pilot program launched for work orders under $500

June 13, 2023 — 
No charge-back to units for minor maintenance and service requests

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Indigenous

UM celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 13, 2023 — 
The University of Manitoba is pleased to recognize National Indigenous Peoples Day on our campuses. Here is how you can celebrate this important day as a part of the UM community.

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An aerial image of Fort Garry campus, looking south was people walk below.

Support staff assessor and alternate elected to UM Board of Governors

June 13, 2023 — 
For a two-year term commencing June 1, 2023 and ending May 31, 2025

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Group of faculty and staff members posing for photo at golf course

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

The UM Faculty and Staff Golf Tournament hits the links August 30, 2023

June 12, 2023 — 
The UM Faculty & Staff Golf Tournament is back for another round in 2023! All faculty and staff are invited to participate in a fun day outside with their colleagues from all across the University.

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UM CubeSat ‘Iris’ ready for lift off

June 7, 2023 — 
The UM Cube Satellite may be small but it’s ready to make a big impact.

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Laboratory setting

The creation of UM’s new Strategic Plan: Where We Are Today

June 6, 2023 — 
Dear UM community,   Thank you to all who have participated in the consultation process for the University of Manitoba’s strategic plan so far. We are excited to share the Where We Are Today report for your review and input.  

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Fort Garry campus cooling capacities

June 1, 2023 — 
Higher than normal indoor space temperatures may be experienced

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