Network News News Archive
Information Services and Technology
Cyber Security 101
September 10, 2018 —
Just as you are revving up to get started, so are the latest scammers. To help you keep your data safe and secure, IST’s Information Security and Compliance team has developed an information safety checklist...
Students
August Instagram photo contest winner
September 10, 2018 —
Our students were busy this August! We got nearly 70 entries for this contest, photos of what you were doing over the summer for our August Instagram contest.
Students
Passing along what we’ve learned
September 10, 2018 —
Mechanical Engineering student Anthony De Guzman shares his experience working as a greenhouse technician in Leaf Rapids this summer.
Students
Academic Learning Centre Fall 2018 workshops
September 10, 2018 —
The Academic Learning Centre offers a variety of workshops and resources for all students at the University of Manitoba.
Asper School of Business
Farewell to the newly retired Mary Brabston
September 10, 2018 —
In January of this year, Mary Brabston officially retired from her position after more than 20 years with the university.
Faculty of Law
Integrity, Professionalism, Collegiality, is Law Faculty’s Welcome Message for First-Year Law Students
September 7, 2018 —
When the Manitoba Law School became the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law in 1914, Federal Government laws and policies prohibited Indigenous people in Canada from practicing their spiritual and cultural traditions. One-hundred and four years later, first-year law students spent their Orientation week at Robson Hall learning the Seven Sacred Teachings from a Metis Elder, smudging with sage, sharing in a Water Ceremony, learning facts about Indian Residential Schools from Truth and Reconciliation Commission staff, and helping to set up a tipi painted by members of the law student body on the grounds of the University of Manitoba campus.
Asper School of Business
Applying knowledge in a real-world context
September 7, 2018 —
Tyrell Fontaine is in his fourth year studying Marketing and Finance at the Asper School of Business.
Sustainability
Sustainability is top-of-mind for many students, staff and faculty at the U of M
September 6, 2018 —
Dr. John Robinson, a leading expert in the fields of sustainability and climate change, will deliver a public lecture on Sept. 26 along with other sustainability-focused events
Students
Some of your top questions, answered!
September 6, 2018 —
Got a question for the Registrar’s Office? We may have answered it below! This time of year, students have lots of questions for the folks at the Registrar’s Office. We rounded up some of the most common Q & As and shared them below.
Faculty of Science
A warm welcome for new students – Science Orientation Day a success!
September 6, 2018 —
New students enrolled in the Faculty of Science had a great time at the orientation day organized by the Science Students Association, (SSA), in collaboration with a number of other groups on September 4, 2018.





