Week at a Glance

UM congratulates Mary Simon on her appointment as first Indigenous Governor General

'A significant and inspirational moment for Canada'

A commitment to positive culture

Rady Faculty addresses professionalism, EDI, RWLE and social accountability

Smart vertical farming to expand in Northern Manitoba

UM and Opaskwayak Cree Nation collaborate on new project

Best in class

UM teaching award recipients making an impact in the classroom

Respiratory therapy students join workforce early to help during COVID-19 pandemic

Met their licensing requirements and officially completed program

Strengthening innovation in Manitoba

$3.7M for UM projects on digital smart farm technology and enhancing research commercialization

Re-introducing the department of Earth Sciences

Board of Governors approves name change for Geological Sciences to Earth Sciences

Latest UM COVID-19 Recovery updates

As of July 7

Things to Know this Week

Gillson St. closed to all but essential traffic

N Lot closed, effective immediately

Modern Authentication comes to UM

New login window for Outlook in Windows or Mac

Staff and students find new Academic Calendar platform easy and user-friendly

Final, comprehensive version of the calendar launched June 30

Hire a Student with Work-Study

Allows on-campus units to acquire help for departmental support and projects

Join in Plastic Free July

Tips from the Office of Sustainability on reducing plastic use

Looking at micro-credentials and alternative digital credentials

Extended Education video series available for viewing

What's open on both campuses

A current list of available services and hours

Upcoming Events

Connecting all learners: Manitoba's proposed education reform series, part four

July 8 | 7 p.m. | Via Zoom

NCTR Dialogues: Survivor panel on missing children

July 12 | 5 p.m. | Via Facebook

NCTR Dialogues: Academic panel on missing children

July 13 | 5 p.m. | Via Facebook

UM Alumni Book Club: Author talk with Michele Harper

July 21 | 11 a.m. | Virtual livestream

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