Libraries News Archive
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UM Libraries users empower change through Library Life Pulse survey
November 14, 2024 —
Sixty-nine percent (69%) of respondents are satisfied with the University of Manitoba Libraries, according to the results of UM Libraries Library Life Pulse Survey, conducted by Alterline this past Spring.
November 14, 2024 —
Sixty-nine percent (69%) of respondents are satisfied with the University of Manitoba Libraries, according to the results of UM Libraries Library Life Pulse Survey, conducted by Alterline this past Spring.
Libraries News
Remembering the forgotten
October 31, 2024 —
Hidden in a corner between University Centre and the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing, on the University of Manitoba’s Fort Garry campus, is a memorial that largely goes unnoticed, dedicated to the 30 members of the 11th Canadian Field Ambulance.
October 31, 2024 —
Hidden in a corner between University Centre and the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing, on the University of Manitoba’s Fort Garry campus, is a memorial that largely goes unnoticed, dedicated to the 30 members of the 11th Canadian Field Ambulance.
Libraries News
Database of discounts for open access publishing now available
October 18, 2024 —
UM Libraries has released a new database of open access publishing fee discounts and waivers, making it easier than ever for UM faculty and researchers to publish their work in open access journals.
October 18, 2024 —
UM Libraries has released a new database of open access publishing fee discounts and waivers, making it easier than ever for UM faculty and researchers to publish their work in open access journals.
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Educators make resources open and free for students
October 17, 2024 —
Now in its second year, the Advance Open Ed project with UM Libraries is providing grants and practical support for faculty who want to create and adapt open educational resources for use in the classroom. Here are two resources already being used by students.
October 17, 2024 —
Now in its second year, the Advance Open Ed project with UM Libraries is providing grants and practical support for faculty who want to create and adapt open educational resources for use in the classroom. Here are two resources already being used by students.
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Winnipeg Free Press: Behind the music Historian John Einarson donates trove of archives to university, looks back at life in new book
October 10, 2024 —
Winnipeg Free Press: Behind the music Historian John Einarson donates trove of archives to university, looks back at life in new book
October 10, 2024 —
Winnipeg Free Press: Behind the music Historian John Einarson donates trove of archives to university, looks back at life in new book
Libraries News
Backstage Pass: Behind the Scenes of John Einarson’s Words and Music
October 10, 2024 —
Welcome to Backstage Pass: Behind the Scenes of John Einarson’s Words and Music, a new exhibit in the University of Manitoba Libraries Archives & Special Collections which opens to the public October 10, 2024.
October 10, 2024 —
Welcome to Backstage Pass: Behind the Scenes of John Einarson’s Words and Music, a new exhibit in the University of Manitoba Libraries Archives & Special Collections which opens to the public October 10, 2024.
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Construction transforming Dafoe Library with new technologies
September 19, 2024 —
Construction for UM Libraries new Digital Scholarship Commons began Monday, September 16, and will continue until Spring 2025.
September 19, 2024 —
Construction for UM Libraries new Digital Scholarship Commons began Monday, September 16, and will continue until Spring 2025.
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Make education more affordable and accessible with open educational resources
September 13, 2024 —
Advance Open Ed provides financial and practical support along with educational opportunities to help the UM community create, adapt, and adopt open educational resources (OER).
September 13, 2024 —
Advance Open Ed provides financial and practical support along with educational opportunities to help the UM community create, adapt, and adopt open educational resources (OER).
Libraries News
Kickstart your academic success with Libraries workshops and study sessions
September 5, 2024 —
In-person, online, and drop-in Libraries workshops and study sessions are offered to students at all levels, from undergraduate to advanced graduate researchers, beginning September 19.
September 5, 2024 —
In-person, online, and drop-in Libraries workshops and study sessions are offered to students at all levels, from undergraduate to advanced graduate researchers, beginning September 19.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Announcing the Merit Award Recipients of 2023
September 5, 2024 —
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Merit Awards. Merit Awards are awarded to faculty members for their outstanding achievements in teaching, research, scholarly work and creative activities, and service in three different categories.
September 5, 2024 —
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Merit Awards. Merit Awards are awarded to faculty members for their outstanding achievements in teaching, research, scholarly work and creative activities, and service in three different categories.