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FEBRUARY 9, 2022
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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Celebrating an innovative partnership

Partnership between Mastercard Foundation and UM will transform Indigenous education

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Message from President Michael Benarroch on Black History Month

UM joins with others to celebrate the richness of the achievements of Black communities in Canada, around the world

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Update on the remainder of Winter Term 2022

More info on course delivery, course drop and tuition fee deadline changes

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Honouring the recipients of the Distinguished Alumni Awards

Be inspired and learn about this year's Outstanding Young Alumni

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A deep dive into the Winter Olympic Games

From rejected bids, to political moves, and more

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Are you ready for an exciting outdoor challenge?

Register for a chance to win prizes through the Jack Frost Challenge

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Study on birds suggests noise pollution regulations should change

Loud, consistent noises are not the problem. Chaotic ones though...

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COVID-19 recovery updates

As of Feb. 9

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Things to Know this Week

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Nominate an exceptional UM alum for a Distinguished Alumni Award

Nominations for 2022 now open

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Vacation Purchase Plan (VPP) now available for 2022/2023

Applications due to HR March 4; program begins April 1

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Student Counselling Centre encourages students to reach out for support

SCC offers free and confidential support services remotely

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Do the Duo Challenge winners for Friday, Feb. 4

Early bird prize draw for a Dell laptop this Friday!

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Conference Sponsorship Program accepting applications

Apply by Feb. 15 (Intranet link above)

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Faculties and units can participate in the 2022 Indigenous Summer Student Internship Program

Submit funding applications by Feb. 21

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Apply for a Centre on Aging Research Fellowship

Open to all full-time faculty; deadline March 28

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What's open on both campuses

A current list of available services and hours

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Upcoming Events

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DeLloyd J. Guth Legal History Lecture Series — Inchoate Citizens: Black Canadians, Law and the Racial State

Feb. 10 | 12 p.m. | Via Zoom

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Open House

Feb. 24 | 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Via Zoom

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Translating your research into an op ed

Feb. 24 | 12 p.m. | Via Zoom (registration closes on Feb. 22 at 8:30 a.m.)

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Community Links

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  • Campus Sustainability →
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  • Bisons →
  • Indigenous Community →
  • Academic Jobs →
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