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MARCH 23, 2022
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
‌ KN 95 Masks required in all indoor spaces until the end of Winter Term. ‌
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Week at a Glance

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Update on vaccine, mask and illness protocols for Summer Term

Message from President Michael Benarroch

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In Focus: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Reflecting on progress made and re-committing to efforts moving forward

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Dr. Greg Smith appointed Vice-Provost (Academic Planning and Programs)

'An outstanding professor, scholar and academic administrator'

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Cheer on the Bisons at the U SPORTS Men's Volleyball Championship

Bisons take on Trinity Western Spartans in quarter-final match Friday at 6 p.m.

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Global leader Indra Nooyi to speak with UM students

Nooyi is recipient of the International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award

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Keep the feather together

Indigenous leader calls on doctors to reconnect body, mind, heart, spirit

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Lost campus

A unique virtual tour of forgotten UM places and spaces

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Asper MBA student wins Stu Clark New Venture Championships

Graham Taylor took home $20,000 top prize

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Celebrating UM Sustainability Award Winners

Recognizing the collaborative efforts of students, staff and faculty

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Start of something new: A universal source of hope

A look at spring religious and spiritual holidays from UM Spiritual Care and Multi-Faith Centre

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COVID-19 recovery updates

As of March 23

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Things to Know this Week

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UM Alumni Book Club

New reading period underway for Michelle Good's Five Little Indians

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Registration for Summer Term coming soon

Access times for students at Bannatyne and Fort Garry campuses available in Aurora accounts next week

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Dealing with anxiety? Distract your mind and find your calm

One student’s go-to grounding strategies for coping with panic attacks

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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship

Open to all students, includes travel to Belize

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Need some help navigating Microsoft 365?

Training sessions for faculty, staff on Teams, file sharing, the M365 portal and MS Forms now available

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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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U SPORTS Men's Volleyball Championship

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

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Virtual Learning for Life Climate Series: A wetter future for the Arctic

March 30 | 1 p.m. | Online event

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New exhibits tell modern dairy production story

March 29 to April 1 | Multiple times available during spring break for kids | Bruce D. Campbell Farm and Food Discovery Centre

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Financial literacy webinar: First time home buyers

April 5 | 6 p.m. | Online event

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Indigenous Scholars Speaker Series: Lori Blondeau

April 7 | 12 p.m. | 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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