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MARCH 2, 2022
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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Supports available for anyone impacted by invasion of Ukraine

Message from Michael Benarroch, President and Vice-Chancellor

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Welcome back to Winter Term

Helpful resources and important information for students

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Celebrating 145 years

14 amazing things you may not know about UM

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Update on UM’s 22/23 provincial grant

Increase to provincial operating grant to support proposed expansion of nursing seats

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Mentoring Manitoba’s future leaders

Applications for President’s Student Leadership Program due March 6

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Dr. Marcia Anderson appointed vice-dean Indigenous health, social justice and anti-racism

Expanded portfolio includes Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Office of Community Engagement, and social accountability

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Myra Laramee receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Learn more about our inspiring and distinguished alum

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Join the International Women’s Day UM Café webinar on March 10

#BreakTheBias: Empowering women to succeed and allies to support

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New Acting Dean on the importance of Extended Education

'I am hopeful that our future efforts will one day positively impact the lives of future generations'

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UM providing input into new Provincial tuition fee policy

Will engage in a consultation with the Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration

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COVID-19 recovery updates

As of March 2

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Things to Know this Week

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Open Education Week at UM

Libraries will be celebrating by launching new ways for UM faculty to engage with OER

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Explore UM’s self help and group support options for students

Workshops, peer support groups, self-guided programs, as well as online toolkits

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Sustainability Day: Taking action for the Sustainable Development Goals

UM community invited to participate in virtual sustainability program

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The Daily Bread Café welcomes you back to campus

Open Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Who won by adding DUO security? Find out

Sign up now for Do the DUO

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Libraries welcomes you back

Seven libraries and print collections open for students, faculty and staff

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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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UM Community Events in March

Multiple dates and times

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Three Minute Thesis heats

March 3 and 4 | 1 p.m. | Via YouTube

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Symposium keynote: Radical imagination, public education, and organizing for freedom, with Dr. Beyhan Farhadi

March 3 | 5:30 p.m. | Via Zoom

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UM Café Scientifique – Feeding Baby: Join us online to learn about the latest research on ‘active introduction’ rather than avoidance

March 3 | 7 p.m. | Via YouTube

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Graduate Student Symposium: Imagining the Future of Education

March 3 to 5 | Multiple times | Via Zoom

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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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