Network News News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM study seeks participants for cognitive behaviour therapy studies
July 5, 2022 —
A University of Manitoba research team is looking for public safety workers and members of the general public to participate in studies that involve enrolling in a course designed to build resiliency and help improve mental health.
Asper School of Business
Asper School of Business announces new Ph.D. concentration in Supply Chain Management
July 5, 2022 —
After years of planning, the Asper School of Business has gained senate approval to introduce a concentration in Supply Chain Management (SCM) as part of the Ph.D. in Management program at the Stu Clark Graduate School.
Price Faculty of Engineering
Professor Xing inducted into Canadian Academy of Engineering
July 5, 2022 —
Dr. Xing is a leading expert in developing nano-gel self-assembly on cells and drugs for hair regeneration, controlled release, and cancer therapy.
Information Services and Technology
Approvals app in Microsoft 365 Teams
July 5, 2022 —
The Microsoft 365 Teams Approvals app enables you to easily create, manage, and share approvals directly from Teams. Start an approval flow in Teams from a chat or a channel conversation or create an approval request directly in the Approvals app.
Price Faculty of Engineering
Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments Coming to Winnipeg
July 4, 2022 —
The 10th Annual IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WISEE 2022) will be held on October 12-14, 2022 in Winnipeg.
Sustainability
Where have you bin? UM introduces new hallway waste infrastructure
July 4, 2022 —
UM is excited to announce the introduction of new hallway waste bin infrastructure in 10 buildings at the Fort Garry Campus. The arrival of these bins is one part of a multi-phase plan to introduce new three and four-stream waste infrastructure in hallways across all buildings at the University. The initial phase included the addition of 25 new bins added to the hallways at the Bannatyne campus.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Two UM trailblazers honoured with Order of Canada
June 29, 2022 —
Two University of Manitoba affiliated physicians were appointed to the Order of Canada today, the country’s highest honour.
Asper School of Business
Dr. Bruno Silvestre announced as Dean of the I.H. Asper School of Business
June 29, 2022 —
The Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) has officially announced the appointment of Dr. Bruno Silvestre as Dean of the I.H. Asper School of Business. Dr. Silvestre will begin his five-year term starting July 1, 2022.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
iClicker to launch grade syncing Monday, July 4, 2022
June 28, 2022 —
iClicker Roster and Grade Sync allows instructors to easily retrieve the student roster from UM Learn (Brightspace) into iClicker Cloud and sync iClicker polling scores with the UM Learn course's gradebook.