Week at a Glance

“We must continue to actively listen to Indigenous voices”

Message from President David Barnard on National Indigenous Peoples Day

Recognizing Indigenous contributions and resiliency

A National Indigenous Peoples Day message from Dr. Catherine Cook, Vice-President (Indigenous)

In Focus: National Indigenous Peoples Day

UM virtual celebration on June 22

June is Pride month, its history rings loud and proud

UM 2SLGBTQ+ employee shares her thoughts about Pride

Celebrate outstanding UM staff at the 2020 Awards of Excellence

2020 UM Awards of Excellence are online on June 25

Kelsey Wog named finalist for national Athlete of the Year award

Vote for Kelsey Wog today, until June 20

$10 million for discovery science

Sixty-five researchers receive research grants

Lessons learned from viral outbreaks

Unified efforts can successfully help end an epidemic

A promising solution to combat COVID-19

UM virologist Peter Pelka is developing a recombinant vaccine for SARS-COV-2

NCTR Dialogues – Sharing Survivor Perspectives on Truth and Reconciliation

The first live event is on Two-Spirit Reconciliation – June 23 at 12 p.m.

Things to Know this Week

Register now for 'Accessibility in the Workplace During COVID-19'

Mark ‘Manitoba Access Awareness Week’ with a free webinar

Webex Audio launched

New resource enhances remote learning accessibility for students with internet connection issues

Contingencies for Teaching

A full site of resources to help you teach online

Fire safety while social distancing

Be aware of your nearest exit at any given time

Upcoming Events

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic/syndemic on Indigenous peoples in Canada and the USA

Friday, June 19 | Online Conference

National Indigenous Peoples Day virtual celebration

Monday, June 22 | via Facebook Live

Contract cheating – what is it, and what can we do about it?

Monday, June 22 | via Zoom

Celebrate outstanding UM staff at the 2020 Awards of Excellence

Thursday, June 25 | via YouTube

UM Virtual Convocation

Monday, June 29

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