Campus News News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Comprehensive UM study on COVID-19 patterns in MB identifies most vulnerable
October 13, 2021 —
A new research study out of the University of Manitoba has found that those who live in Northern Manitoba, have lower income or live in long-term care (LTC) facilities are the most vulnerable to COVID-19
Faculty of Law
Living with law and art: Manitoba lawyer publishes moving new poetry collection
October 7, 2021 —
Get to know UM’s new Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs), Dr. Tracey Peter
October 6, 2021 —
Dr. Peter began in the position of Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs) in July. We chatted with her about her history, goals, and what she likes to do in her downtime
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Nursing students hold moving Orange Shirt Day virtual event
September 29, 2021 —
Over 80 students, faculty, staff and guests attended an emotional 80-minute virtual ceremony held by the Nursing Students’ Association (NSA) and College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences to mark Every Child Matters – Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 29
Extended Education
Extended Education celebrates Fall 2021 Virtual Convocation
September 29, 2021 —
“After doing this program, I have more career options. I want to be a business analyst and a project manager. I am looking forward to what lies ahead.” - Manzel Nassor
October 2021 UM Community Events
September 27, 2021 —
UM's community events in October offer you the opportunity to gain insights and network while learning.
Nominate a colleague for UM honours
September 25, 2021 —
Call for nominations for: Distinguished Professor; Emeriti; Distinguished Service; Honorary Degree; Peter D. Curry Chancellor’s Award
UM/UMFA bargaining updates available on new website
September 24, 2021 —
The Bargaining site is updated regularly and gives a snapshot of the issues discussed at each meeting as well as a summary of the topics
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Inequity in health care focus at virtual Pride 2021 town hall
September 22, 2021 —
Prominent 2SLGBTQIA+ community members discussed their perspectives on challenges with the health care system at the virtual Pride 2021 Town Hall September 13. The event, Creating Positive Change in Health Care – A 2SLGBTQIA+ Perspective, was presented by the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences. The virtual panel discussion was moderated by Ellie Caslake, a transgender women, artist and EDI project developer and included four panelists who took turns answering Caslake’s questions on a range of health-related topics.
Students
Virtual Fall Convocation offers chance to celebrate from here and afar
September 21, 2021 —
With our community’s health and safety in mind, the event will once again be virtual, using an innovative online platform that allows for an immersive and shared experience