UM Today Archives
Faculty of Social Work News
Congratulations to the recipient of the UMGSA Teaching Award : Campus News
October 20, 2020 — The University of Manitoba is proud to recognize Maureen Flaherty with the University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association Teaching Award.
Faculty of Arts News
Congratulations to the recipient of the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Excellence in Teaching : Fall Convocation 2020
October 20, 2020 — Erin Keating inspires and engages her students in the department of English, Theatre, Film & Media by using creative, dynamic, and immersive approaches in her teaching.
Indigenous News
Childhood passion becomes Indigenous scholar’s life-long research focus : Featured
October 20, 2020 — Dr. Myrle Ballard keeps land and her traditional language at the centre of her research
Students News
Wisdom Wednesdays creating important dialogue and social connection : Network News
October 20, 2020 — Edgar French, Spiritual Care coordinator at the University of Manitoba, muses about how dialogue can move us forward in a polarized world and introduces Wisdom Wednesdays, a speakers’ series covering pertinent issues facing the world today.
Information Services and Technology News
Your multi-factor authentication questions answered! : Network News
October 20, 2020 — Multi-factor authentication (MFA) requires you to verify your identity using a second factor such as your phone or mobile device after you've entered your username and password to log in to a website. This prevents others from accessing your accounts, even if they know your password.
Information Services and Technology News
Do you Duo? : Network News
October 20, 2020 — Staff and faculty can now use Duo multi-factor authentication to sign in to the virtual private network (VPN). Using multi-factor authentication means that you can prevent bad actors from accessing your account even if they know your password because Duo requires you to verify your identity before you can log in
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Student Success Month feature: Amal Ibrahim on life as a grad student and mother of four : Network News
October 20, 2020 — As part of Student Success Month, we are featuring UM students that have a story to tell about their experiences navigating the challenges of student life.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Open wide for equity : Network News
October 20, 2020 — UM alumnus Dr. Carlos Quiñonez, a leading advocate for dental policy reform, says it’s time for Canada to introduce a national dental plan to make access more equitable.
Tips for online mid-term exams : Campus News
October 20, 2020 — Mid-term exams are underway, so it’s important to be properly prepared. To that end – and to ensure your success – here are some important tips and resources.
Asper School of Business News
Sales for Success : Network News
October 20, 2020 — Sales for Success was the first in a series of events the group will launch this year, all designed to improve students’ knowledge and understanding of the current landscape of the marketing industry.





