Network News News Archive
Human Resources
Popular Vacation Purchase Plan (VPP) available for 2021/2022
February 2, 2021 —
The 2021/2022 vacation purchase plan provides eligible employees with an opportunity to purchase one to 10 days of vacation in addition to their current vacation allotment.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Do you know your Canada’s Food Guide?
February 1, 2021 —
By taking a questionnaire about Canada’s Food Guide, you can help guide health promotion.
Join UM copyright office on Teams for a live info session
February 1, 2021 —
Faculty and Instructors, take the guess work out of copyright from the comfort of your own screen
Faculty of Law
Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic goes virtual
February 1, 2021 —
At the start of winter term, the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law launched a virtual version of its L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic. This new incarnation of the Faculty’s experiential learning course for third-year law students is now operating entirely online as well as collaborating on initiatives with the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship at the Asper School of Business and other organizations.
Increase in Activity Levels – February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021 —
The CRCS recommended and the President has approved a small increase in the number of employees attending our campuses.
Students
Aurora Self Service Temporary Shut Down
January 29, 2021 —
Aurora Self Service is undergoing a maintenance shut down to support the upgrade of Banner Document Management Friday, February 19th from 5:00 pm CST to February 21st 8:00 pm CST. Please mark these dates in your calendar and plan ahead!
Students
Banner and Aurora Self Service outage to support Banner Document Management (BDM) upgrade
January 29, 2021 —
Banner Administration Pages and Aurora Self Service will be unavailable February 19th from 5:00 pm CST to February 21st 8:00 pm CST for maintenance to support the upgrade of Banner Document Management (BDM).
Asper School of Business
Endowment supported by the Associates announced in honour of Dean Emeritus, Roland Grandpré
January 28, 2021 —
Grandpré played a leading role in establishing The Associates, one of the most effective business support groups in Canada.
Kinesiology student appreciates support and resources of Access Program
January 28, 2021 —
I definitely recommend "Access to anyone starting university. Access goes above and beyond to provide us with support. I can’t imagine my university experience without it." - Taylor Tutkaluke
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Thomsen River Estuary, Banks Island: Photo Essay
January 28, 2021 —
NASA and UM team up to show the remote beauty of Northern Canada





