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The Administration building with snow on the ground

Payroll changes taking place in 2021

December 17, 2020 — 
A brief overview for employees

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The University of Manitoba administrative building on the Fort Garry campus.

Human Resources

Mental health supports accessible over the winter break

December 17, 2020 — 
If you are in need of supports or resources, there are a variety of mental health and wellbeing supports accessible to students, faculty and staff throughout the break.

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Métis Scholar Brenda L. Gunn

Indigenous

Métis Scholar explores the importance of UNDRIP

December 17, 2020 — 
Brenda L. Gunn has invested a great deal of her career to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which was tabled in the House of Commons in early December.

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Update on T2200 Form

December 16, 2020 — 
Temporary Flat Rate Method will help taxpayers access deductions they are entitled to receive and simplify the tax filing process.

Winter on Fort Garry campus, looking at walkway along UMSU University Centre and towards the Administration Building.

Search begins for new Vice-President (Administration)

December 16, 2020 — 
President and Vice-Chancellor Michael Benarroch is pleased to announce the membership of the committee he has asked to advise on candidates for the position of Vice-President (Administration) and more generally, on the role

Winter on Fort Garry campus, looking at walkway along UMSU University Centre and towards the Administration Building.

RWLE and Sexual Violence policy updates you should know about

December 15, 2020 — 
Every university member has the right to a respectful work and learning environment, free from all forms of sexual violence – including sexual harassment and assault. Recent updates to the Sexual Violence and Respectful Work and Learning Environment (RWLE) policies more clearly outline the process for responding to prohibited conduct across the university while also clarifying the rights and responsibilities of community members.

UM celebrates the career and contributions of public affairs lead, John Danakas

December 15, 2020 — 
He retired in November 2020 after serving four UM presidents: Dr. Arnold Naimark, Dr. Emőke J. E. Szathmáry, Dr. David T. Barnard, and Dr. Michael Benarroch.

Three Minute Thesis presenter in front of camera

3MT® 2021 applications are now being accepted

December 14, 2020 — 
Applications for the 2021 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition are now being accepted, so start preparing your presentations!

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Libraries

You got this!

December 14, 2020 — 
UM Libraries can help with last minute term papers and exams right to the end of term. Also, here are the Ask Us online chat and return hours to end of term.

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Justice Murray Sinclair (centre) and Commissioners Chief Wilton Littlechild (left) and Marie Wilson pull back a blanket to unveil the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada on the history of Canada's residential school system, in Ottawa on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Remembering the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s closing ceremony

December 11, 2020 — 
Dec. 15, 2020 marks the five-year anniversary of one of the key milestones in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC)’s journey: its closing ceremony and release of its final report

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