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MARCH 16, 2022
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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Current COVID-19 health and safety protocols continue

Information about Summer Term will be provided in coming weeks

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UM expands supports for students impacted by conflict in Ukraine

Working group established to identify issues and explore next steps

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UM raises Ukrainian flag in solidarity

A reminder of our shared commitment to peace for Ukraine

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Riding the Waves: Reflecting on Two Years of Pandemic Living

Campus community invited to come together on March 23

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Students rank UM among top Canadian universities in Maclean’s survey

UM increased its rankings among leading Canadian universities in many key areas

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Indigenous students invited to apply for summer internships

Eight opportunities across UM; apply by March 18

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Music students selected for 2022 National Youth Band of Canada

Desautels Faculty of Music represented by seven students this year

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Rady Faculty students aid in Ukrainian relief effort

Inspired by a strong need to help the Ukrainian people

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What’s that little bird telling you?

Hear from UM scientists who are studying how animals think and communicate

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COVID-19 recovery updates

Current protocols continue until the end of Winter Term

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Things to Know this Week

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Checking in on your mental health

A list of mental health and wellness supports for faculty and staff

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Retirement planning sessions offered for faculty and staff

Registration now open for virtual sessions running from May 30 to June 2

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UM Alumni Book Club

New reading period begins March 18 with Michelle Good's Five Little Indians

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Last chance to nominate a UM grad for a Distinguished Alumni Award

Deadline is March 28

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Healthy U volunteer applications open

Students can gain valuable training and contribute to health promotion on campus

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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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Canada West Track and Field Championships

March 18 and 19 | Multiple competition times | James Daly Fieldhouse

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Virtual Learning for Life Climate Series: How can simple plants help sustainable water purification?

March 23 | 1 p.m. | Online event

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U SPORTS Men's Volleyball Championship

March 25 to 27 | Multiple competition times | Investors Group Athletic Centre

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Financial literacy webinar: First time home buyers

April 5 | 6 p.m. | Online event

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Community Links

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  • Call for Awards →
  • Campus Services →
  • Week at a Glance Archive →
  • Campus Sustainability →
  • Recreation →
  • Bisons →
  • Indigenous Community →
  • Academic Jobs →
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