Network News News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dental clinic to reopen with pandemic safety measures
September 2, 2020 —
While the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry’s undergraduate clinic will look different when it reopens to patients on September 8, the same high-quality care the dental students, and their supervising faculty members, provide will remain the same.
Asper School of Business
Co-op Marketing Role Enriches Student Experience
September 2, 2020 —
Michela has been working as a Marketing and Communications student in a joint role for the Asper School of Business and the James W. Burns Leadership Institute and recently started a second term with the Asper Marketing Office.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Agriculture and the environment come together for new prof in Soil Science
September 2, 2020 —
Dr. Inoka Amarakoon joined the Department of Soil Science as Assistant Professor in Environmental Soil Chemistry on July 1.
Desautels Faculty of Music
Welcoming the DFOM’s incoming associate deans!
September 2, 2020 —
Dr. Laura Loewen and Dr. James Maiello have been named associate deans for the Desautels Faculty of Music
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Recreation continues to re-open
September 2, 2020 —
Bannatyne campus' Joe Doupe Recreation Centre re-opens Sept. 8.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Disruption of all Forms of Racism policy approved
September 1, 2020 —
On Tuesday, August 25, 2020, the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ Faculty Executive Council (FEC) approved the RFHS Disruption of all Forms of Racism policy, the first anti-racism policy to be passed by any faculty or post-secondary institution in Canada.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Faculty adds expertise in soil and food sciences
September 1, 2020 —
Dr. Inoka Amarakoon and Dr. Xiaopeng Gao joined the Department of Soil Science and Dr. Maneka Malalgoda joined the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences.
Students
Sign up for free tutor training from the ALC
September 1, 2020 —
The Academic Learning Centre is pleased to offer free tutor training sessions this fall to all interested UM students.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Wpg Free Press: City’s rec programs mired in COVID-19 closures
September 1, 2020 —
With reduced offerings of youth recreation programs due to COVID-19, FKRM professor Leisha Strachan says it's time to re-imagine the role of recreation and sport and how we can still participate.
Students
How to get your Student Photo Identification (ID) card
September 1, 2020 —
The Registrar’s Office is making it easier than ever for students to get their Student ID cards. Due to the temporary closure of some in-person services on campus, Student ID cards will be available for request online through Aurora! Once you have registered for courses, you are eligible to receive a University of Manitoba Student ID card. This ID card can be used to access many services and benefits available to students.