UM Today Archives
November is Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking Month at UM : Network News
October 6, 2023 — Throughout November, faculty, staff and students will have opportunities to learn about, for and through entrepreneurship.
Information Services and Technology News
Account workout : Network News
October 6, 2023 — Cybercriminals love weak passwords! Protect yourself and the university with these best practices.
October 5th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli : Network News
October 5, 2023 — October 5th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli
The Voice: why Australia is holding a referendum on First Nations representation to government – podcast : UM in the News
October 5, 2023 — Australia goes to the polls on October 14 in a referendum on whether to enshrine an Indigenous advisory body, known as the Voice to Parliament, into the country’s constitution.
Faculty of Social Work News
Lifting While I Lead: Social Work Leadership in Action with Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard : Network News
October 5, 2023 — The Honourable Wanda Thomas Bernard, Senator for Nova Scotia presents: “Lifting While I Lead: Social Work Leadership in Action,” as part of SENgage, Senate of Canada’s youth outreach program. Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard is the first African Nova Scotian woman to be appointed to the Senate of Canada, representing the province of Nova Scotia and her hometown of East Preston. Senator Bernard champions issues impacting African Canadians and people living with disabilities. She is particularly invested in human rights, employment equity, and mental health.
Students News
Scaabe School: Part of an Indigenous education at the University : Network News
October 4, 2023 — Join a cohort of Indigenous UM students learning experientially, on the land and in ceremony to support the Sweat Lodges on Fort Garry Campus.
October 3rd and 4th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli : UM in the News
October 4, 2023 — October 3rd and 4th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Rady Faculty honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with orange shirts, powerful messages : Network News
October 4, 2023 — Hundreds of people wearing orange shirts filled Brodie Centre atrium for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event on the Bannatyne campus presented by Ongomiizwin – Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing.
What Wab Kinew’s win in Manitoba reveals about the province’s political history : UM in the News
October 4, 2023 — Manitoba voters have elected the NDP’s Wab Kinew as premier. His election is both a break with recent Manitoba political history and a continuation of the long history of Indigenous involvement in electoral politics in Manitoba.
Parking pay stations being phased out at Fort Garry campus : Campus News
October 4, 2023 — On Oct. 10, 2023 the Office of Parking & Transportation will be permanently removing 15 of the 23 parking pay stations (meters) from Fort Garry campus.





