Campus News News Archive
President commits to more education on anti-racism
May 27, 2024 —
Since the Max Rady College of Medicine’s convocation on May 16, my colleagues and I have heard from hundreds of community members speaking both for and against the message in the valedictorian’s address. It is clear to me that our community is now more deeply divided than ever before.
Asper School of Business
Asper 2024 Spring convocation contest
May 22, 2024 —
Celebrate an Asper grad with a gift basket.
Connection and belonging: Jewish Heritage Month
May 21, 2024 —
UM’s Spiritual Care and Multi-Faith Centre offers spaces for students to connect with each other and their faith traditions
May is Canadian Jewish Heritage Month
May 14, 2024 —
An opportunity to increase understanding and appreciation of the communities and cultures that make up our UM community.
Uncovering heritage: Jewish Heritage Month feature
May 13, 2024 —
As May is Jewish Heritage Month, UM Today wanted to share the work and insights of Haskel Greenfield, and so we took a page from his book and dug up an old story from our past.
School of Art
The shape of joy: Asian Heritage Month feature
May 10, 2024 —
Artist and MFA student Takashi Iwasaki’s work is an antidote to apathy
Culturally sensitive counselling a cornerstone of new EFAP
May 6, 2024 —
University of Manitoba employees can now benefit from culturally sensitive counselling services through a new Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Kii by CloudMD. Kii offers mental health supports for the BIPOC and LGBTQIA2S+ communities, along with Elder and Knowledge Keeper supports for Indigenous employees.
UM is space to explore complex issues of local and global importance
May 3, 2024 —
UM supports academic freedom, the right of our entire campus community to engage in freedom of expression and the right to assemble and protest, in accordance with university policies and the law. As with all events on our campuses, our expectation is that it will remain a safe and respectful environment.
Realizing the dream of diversity and belonging: Asian Heritage Month feature
May 3, 2024 —
For student Allisther De Castro, the deeply personal celebration also means challenging stereotypes and addressing discrimination
Thank you for your continued commitment to accessibility at UM!
May 1, 2024 —
Together we’ve made great strides to ensure everyone has equal access to information