Campus News News Archive
Welcoming René Ouellette as Associate Vice-President (Human Resources)
January 11, 2023 —
Sees importance of connecting and collaborating, building on inclusion and diverse employment initiatives, attracting a large talent pool
Mentoring and fostering Black spaces and connections
January 9, 2023 —
Creating a space for open discourse among Black students and alumni, faculty and staff is a foundational aspect of University of Manitoba Black Alliance (UMBA).
Students
Need Academic English Support? Enroll in Part-Time Academic English Courses
January 9, 2023 —
Part-Time Academic English Courses are affordable, non-credit language courses which support students by providing them with the tools and strategies they need to master academic English language skills.
Libraries
Representation Matters: Transforming UM Libraries Through Indigenous Art and Engagement
January 6, 2023 —
On October 26, the Elizabeth Dafoe Library unveiled “Skoden & Stoodis,” the latest art piece by renowned Métis artist Val Vint. Located on 1st Floor of the Elizabeth Dafoe Library at the Fort Garry campus, “Skoden & Stoodis,” echoes Vint’s previous work “Chi-kishkayhitamihk si te li neu Biizon” (“Education is the New Bison”), a 12-foot steel sculpture constructed out of 200 steel replicas of books and other articles by Indigenous authors, currently on display at the Forks.
School of Art
Leadership announcements for January 2023
January 4, 2023 —
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce the following appointment and extension: Dr. Edward Jurkowski has been appointed Director, School of Art for the period of January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2027.
UM Today editors pick their top stories of 2022
December 23, 2022 —
The UM community has achieved some incredible things over the last 12 months.
Human Resources
Flexible work program moves forward
December 21, 2022 —
After extensive consultation process
Thank you for your commitment
December 14, 2022 —
To the highest standards of honesty, ethical conduct and fiduciary responsibility
Sexual Violence Policy updates you should know about
December 13, 2022 —
Every university community member has the right to a respectful work and learning environment, free from all forms of sexual violence – including sexual harassment and assault.






