UM Today News Archive

April 16, 2024 — 
Funding fostering future talent

April 16, 2024 — 
Starting May 1, the University of Manitoba is switching from Telus Health to Kii by CloudMD for their Employee and Family Assistance Program. EFAP is a program available to all UM employees and provides free access to mental health and wellness services.

April 16, 2024 — 
Why are activists, who are so passionate about their social justice work, so often burned out by those very causes? We don’t often think about activism as a form of labour, but it is. Research on the activists that make up social justice movements suggests that the pressures of activist work, can cause them to experience serious consequences to their own mental well-being.

April 16, 2024 — 
Respect the goose: Cohabiting with campus wildlife

April 15, 2024 — 
The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould is the latest in a long line of thought-provoking speakers – which includes Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Mark Garneau and The Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair – who have enriched the discourse at UM through the Knight Distinguished Visitors program. Now, UM wants your ideas on who the 2025 Knight Distinguished Visitor should be. 

April 15, 2024 — 
Manitoba tax change to help most people despite raising more money, premier says

April 15, 2024 — 
Michelle Sawatzky awarded U of M Assistant Coach of the Year

April 15, 2024 — 
Annual awards celebrate volunteers’ commitment, passion

April 12, 2024 — 
Food researcher adds more to her resume

April 12, 2024 — 
Hazing or team building? New playbook aims to help coaches understand where to draw the line