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Greg Smith standing in front of Tier building

Dr. Greg Smith appointed Vice-Provost (Academic Planning and Programs)

March 23, 2022 — 
An accomplished administrator, professor and scholar, Dr. Greg Smith has been appointed Vice-Provost (Academic Planning and Programs) effective April 1, 2022

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Libraries

Lost campus: a virtual tour of forgotten spaces and places at the University of Manitoba

March 18, 2022 — 
Over the years, many spaces and places on campus have come and gone. Some are remembered by past generations of students and staff, but many others now lie beyond living memory. A virtual historical tour has been created for some of UM's sites

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A health care worker assists a woman in a wheelchair in a hospital hallway.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Panel to explore disability experience in health care

March 17, 2022 — 
The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences will host a panel discussion on March 21 exploring ableism in health care and the dangers that poses to persons with disabilities

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Ukraine flag is shown on flag pole. // Image from Piqsels

UM expands supports for students impacted by conflict in Ukraine

March 15, 2022 — 
Working group established to identify issues and explore next steps

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Person wearing mask walks on Fort Garry campus in winter 2022. // Photo by Jack Rach

Continued health and safety protocols

March 14, 2022 — 
Message from Mark Torchia, Chair – Covid-19 Recovery Steering Committee

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The Ukraine flag next to the Manitoba flag and the Canadian flag on Fort Garry campus. The Ukraine flag was raised on March 10, 2022, outside of UMSU University Centre. // Photo from Donna Rutkowski

UM raises Ukrainian flag in solidarity

March 10, 2022 — 
UM raised the Ukrainian flag on its Fort Garry campus on March 10 in support of the many members of our university community who have deep roots in Ukraine

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Person walks on the path along the Quad with Tier Building in the background in winter 2022. // Photo from Jack Rach

Dismantling racism: UM establishes Anti-Racism Task Force

March 2, 2022 — 
Includes diverse members from across the University who have been active in advancing racial justice and decolonization throughout the University through their leadership, experience, subject matter expertise, and community involvement

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People in traditional Ukrainian clothing hold a flower

Supports available for anyone impacted by invasion of Ukraine

February 28, 2022 — 
Message from Michael Benarroch, President and Vice-Chancellor

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Taché Hall Residence, the Engineering building, and powerhouse at the University of Manitoba. Photo taken in 1930

Celebrating 145 years!

February 28, 2022 — 
Reflecting on the history and achievements of the university – as well as what makes us unique – with these 14 amazing things you may not know about us

Faculty of Science

UM wins the Science Rendezvous 2021 STEAM Big Award!

February 16, 2022 — 
National recognition for outstanding science outreach efforts

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