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SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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New committee to steer UM’s COVID-19 overall recovery efforts

Will oversee four teams that will inform approach

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Re-usable cloth masks available for students, faculty and staff

Masks now required at UM

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Latest news on COVID-19 recovery plans

Updates include masks, parking, housing and shuttle bus

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Residential School System recognized as historic event

Two former Residential Schools designated National Historic Sites

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Disruption of all Forms of Racism policy approved

First anti-racism policy of its kind in Canada

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New book celebrating Terry Fox released

UM’s John Kearsey joins famed Canadians in celebrating a Canadian hero

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What's open on campus

UM facilities remain closed with few exceptions

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Joe Doupe Recreation Centre opens Sept. 8 on Bannatyne campus

Protocols in place for health and safety of community members

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Academic English support available to students

Supporting students whose first language isn’t English with remote courses

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Things to Know this Week

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Contingencies for Teaching

Resources for videoconferencing, creating instructional videos and more

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How students can get their ID cards this year

Can be requested through Aurora

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Sign up for free tutor training

Academic Learning Centre to offer course Sept. 19

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Upcoming Events

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Supporting first-year students with exciting online events

Prep Week: Aug. 31 to Sept. 4 | Welcome Day: Sept. 8

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