Network News News Archive
Alumni
UM alumna Dr. Tahmeena Ali is BC’s doctor of the year
September 25, 2020 —
This year, UM alumna Dr. Tahmeena Ali was named by the British Columbia College of Family Physicians as that province’s top family doctor, as cited by her peers.
Students
Add your Social Insurance Number (SIN) in Aurora
September 24, 2020 —
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has made it mandatory for the University of Manitoba to collect a student’s Social Insurance Number (SIN), to add on the Canadian tax form, T2202.
New Academic Jobs – September 23, 2020
September 23, 2020 —
New Academic Jobs - September 23, 2020
Indigenous
Fireside Chats to continue in virtual format
September 22, 2020 —
Integral programming that highlights traditional teachings with Elders to continue online
First Year Experience leaves UM’s newest students confident, prepared
September 22, 2020 —
Although COVID-19 has transformed the university experience, students starting their first year at UM this fall are confident and prepared thanks to UM’s First Year Experience: a series of new online initiatives aimed at readying them for university life.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
New professor will delve into the food chemistry of grains
September 22, 2020 —
Dr. Maneka Malalgoda joined the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences as Assistant Professor in Grain Chemistry and Processing Quality on September 1.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rate of children diagnosed with type 2 diabetes rises over 50% over last 10 years, MCHP study finds
September 22, 2020 —
Once thought of as a disease affecting mainly older adults, type 2 diabetes has been on the rise among younger people in Manitoba.
Information Services and Technology
Working remotely? Log in to the virtual private network (VPN) regularly
September 22, 2020 —
If you are working remotely and use a UM-provisioned computer, using the virtual private network (VPN) will help you keep your device up-to-date and secure.
Students
ASE Career Fair is Going Virtual! Top 3 Reasons you should attend
September 22, 2020 —
This year we are going virtual and have extended hours making it easier than ever for you to meet employers interested in hiring students from the University of Manitoba. Whether you are looking for part-time, summer, or full-time work or want to start networking to gain valuable career information, ASE Career Fair is a great place to start!