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DECEMBER 16, 2020
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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Alumni Donald and Elaine Triggs create $1M student bursary program

'When you have a chance to share, you do'

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UM assisting Shared Health for first doses of COVID-19 vaccine in Manitoba

First vaccinations occurred today at Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission five-year anniversary

NCTR reflects on progress and what still needs to be done

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Eleven new Canada Research Chairs awarded to UM faculty

New CRC research explores a range of health, social and science fields

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UM commits to carbon neutrality by 2050

We join collective commitment to address the climate emergency

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RWLE and Sexual Violence policy updates you should know about

Now addresses all forms of sexual violence, including sexual harassment and sexual assault

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UM study finds new targets for MS treatment and potential early disease marker

Creates hope for early diagnosis, targeted disease prevention

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Senate approves grading accommodations

In recognition of potential impact of 2020 on academic performance

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Adapting our student support strategy during COVID-19

New initiatives will be piloted beginning in the Winter Term

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Mental health supports accessible over the winter break

For faculty, staff and students

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Search begins for new Vice-President (Administration)

President and Vice-Chancellor Michael Benarroch pleased to announce membership of the committee

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Things to Know this Week

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3MT 2021 applications are now being accepted

Challengers will be announced the week of Feb. 2

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Instructor support for December final exams

Resources and recommendations to help prepare

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Latest COVID-19 recovery updates

As of Dec. 16, including mask tips and COVID cases on campus

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Message from Naomi Andrew, Acting Vice-President (Administration)

CRA information on T2200 forms, employees claiming remote work expenses

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What's open on both campuses, current to Jan. 5

A current list of available services and hours

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Aurora Self Service temporary shut down

Banner Administration Pages undergoing upgrade

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Upcoming Events

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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation presents Survivor Holiday Jamboree

Dec. 21 | 2 p.m. | Online event

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