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MARCH 17, 2021
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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President Benarroch's update on Fall Term

Fall Term 2021 will include more in-person instruction

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UM Together: Reflecting on a year of COVID-19

On March 23, the university community is invited to come together virtually

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UM institute leads ‘momentous’ vaccine rollout to First Nations at request of federal government

Leading COVID-19 vaccination project in all 63 Manitoba First Nations

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$30M distributed to support UM students during 2019-20 academic year

Financial Aid a key part of responding to needs of students during the pandemic

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Scientists stunned to discover fossil plants beneath mile-deep Greenland ice

New study finds that most or all of Greenland was ice-free earlier than previously believed

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Mini U and Junior Bisons make their return to summer programming

Plan highlights safety of participants and staff as priority

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Recognition for outstanding contributions to public understanding of astronomy

Dr. Jayanne English recipient of the 2021 Qilak Award

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New resource up and running for students

Virtual Advising Help Centre now open

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Latest COVID-19 Recovery updates

As of March 17, including Fall Term and COVID community event information

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Things to Know this Week

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What's open on both campuses

A current list of available services and hours

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M365 tips: How OneDrive helps you manage your files

Easily restore earlier versions of documents, recover deleted files

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Taking the pulse of UM Libraries

Complete survey today to help improve library services and spaces

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Upcoming Events

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Emerging Themes in Indigenous Business

March 18 and March 19 | Multiple times | Online event

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Indigenous Comics Creators, a Symposium

March 24 | 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Via Zoom

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Virtual Learning for Life: Alumni Scholar Series presents Dean David Asper, Q.C., in conversation with International Criminal Court Judge Kimberly Prost

March 24 | 1 p.m. | Via YouTube

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The University of Manitoba Theatre Program presents Zoom Lens, an original play written for Zoom by Debbie Patterson 

March 24 to 27 | 8 p.m. | Via Zoom

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Indigenous Scholars Speaker Series: Indigenous Scholars Speaker Series - Dr. Mylene Gamache

March 25 | 12:00 p.m. | Via Zoom

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Acakosuk…The Stars - Discover the night sky with Elder Wilfred Buck, Opaskwayak Cree Nation

March 26 | 3:30 p.m. | Via YouTube

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T.K. Cheung Lecture in Animal Science: Handling Cattle, Pigs, and Sheep at Meat Plants, presented by Dr. Temple Grandin

March 30 | 11:30 a.m. | Via Zoom

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Community Links

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