Libraries News Archive
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Leveraging resources to help sharpen students’ writing, research skills
March 23, 2016 —
Along with working with students at Long Night Against Procrastination, the Academic Learning Centre offers a range of support throughout the year
March 23, 2016 —
Along with working with students at Long Night Against Procrastination, the Academic Learning Centre offers a range of support throughout the year
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Information and communication accessibility learning event on March 15
February 10, 2016 —
This learning event will be of interest to all public sector organizations preparing accessibility plans under The Accessibility for Manitobans Act.
February 10, 2016 —
This learning event will be of interest to all public sector organizations preparing accessibility plans under The Accessibility for Manitobans Act.
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The suffrage movement in Manitoba
January 27, 2016 —
On January 28, 1916, Manitoba became the first Canadian province to grant women the right to vote in provincial elections.
January 27, 2016 —
On January 28, 1916, Manitoba became the first Canadian province to grant women the right to vote in provincial elections.
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Dreaming of a (black and) white Christmas
December 22, 2015 —
Photos from U of M Archives and Special Collections show campus as a winter wonderland
December 22, 2015 —
Photos from U of M Archives and Special Collections show campus as a winter wonderland
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Students News
Ready to pull an all-nighter
November 24, 2015 —
Long Night Against Procrastination is a safe and quiet study or writing space at a critical point in the term
November 24, 2015 —
Long Night Against Procrastination is a safe and quiet study or writing space at a critical point in the term
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Libraries News
U of M eponyms in honour of military service
November 10, 2015 —
Many of these eponyms are in honour of people formally and publicly identified as being associated with the U of M
November 10, 2015 —
Many of these eponyms are in honour of people formally and publicly identified as being associated with the U of M
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Libraries News
GISday 2015 at Elizabeth Dafoe Library
November 5, 2015 —
"Mapping Change Over Time" takes place Nov. 18
November 5, 2015 —
"Mapping Change Over Time" takes place Nov. 18
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Libraries News
Top 10 Spookiest Spots on Campus
October 30, 2015 —
These are the places at the U of M that are sure to send shivers down your spine
October 30, 2015 —
These are the places at the U of M that are sure to send shivers down your spine
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Libraries News
Symposium celebrates connection between archives and poetry
October 26, 2015 —
The Oct. 29 event features award-winning poet George Bowering, Canada's first poet laureate
October 26, 2015 —
The Oct. 29 event features award-winning poet George Bowering, Canada's first poet laureate
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Open Access initiative on campus
October 20, 2015 —
Research Publication Collection in the U of M Institutional Repository
October 20, 2015 —
Research Publication Collection in the U of M Institutional Repository