Week at a Glance

UM helps launch first-of-its-kind COVID-19 Indigenous app

Supports Indigenous communities around the world as they caretake health and well-being

Music alumna finds ways to showcase talent, explore Métis heritage during pandemic

'Everyone is on a journey with finding their own path'

Celebrate Black History Month

Feb. 18 virtual forum features poet and activist El Jones on 'Black liberation' today

Black alumni making an impact

Alumni video series showcases two-time UM grad, Elsa Kaka

Grad students ready to shine in 3MT heats

Challengers from 32 different departments prepare to share research discoveries

Help define UM’s future

Nominate a grad for the University of Manitoba Board of Governors

Sustainability Day: Taking action for the Sustainable Development Goals

UM community invited to participate in full-day virtual program

UM alumni are good reads too!

Today is 'I Read Canadian Day,' so why not read a book by a UM alum?

Latest COVID-19 Recovery updates

As of Feb. 17, including mask and non-essential travel reminders

Two UM Libraries open for limited study space

Check details for hours and booking

Things to Know this Week

2020 T4 and T4A are now available on ESS

Quick and easy access to your information

How to prevent Zoombombing

Create a safe space for all participants in your virtual session by following Zoom best practices

What's open on both campuses

A current list of available services and hours

Banner and Aurora Self Service outage to support upgrade

Starting at 5 p.m. on Feb. 19

2021 Indigenous Summer Student Internship Program now open for faculties and units

Submit funding applications by Mar. 5

Upcoming Events

UM February virtual community events

Don’t miss UM’s February online events – there’s something for everyone!

Recognizing and Overcoming Systemic Oppression: Advancing Health, Social and Economic Justice Together

Feb. 18 | 1 p.m. | Online event

Fireside Chats: The Métis Way – Past, Present and Future

Feb. 23 | 11:30 a.m. | via Zoom

Virtual Learning for Life: Alumni Scholar Series presents Explaining the rise of type 2 diabetes among Indigenous youth

Feb 24 | 1 p.m. | via YouTube

Centre on Aging Speaker Series: Examining perspectives on the role of family caregivers during COVID-19

Feb. 24 | 2:30 p.m. | via WebEx

Indigenous Scholars Speaker Series: ‘Two-Eyed Seeing’: Weaving Indigenous Ways of Knowing with Western Knowledge

Feb. 25 | 12 p.m. | via Zoom

Café Scientifique: Meth & Mental Health in Manitoba

Feb. 25 | 7 p.m. | via YouTube

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