UM Today Archives
Human Resources News
Workplace accessibility FAQs: emergency response information : Campus News
December 16, 2019 — Current faculty and staff with a disability that may affect their ability to remain safe in an emergency are asked to fill out the confidential Employee Emergency Information Worksheet on the human resources website before January 3, 2020.
Students News
Gain community engagement experience in Winnipeg with Alternative Reading Week : Editor's Picks
December 16, 2019 — Taking part in this program gives insight into the work of local organizations, and offers the opportunity to implement a hands-on project that meets community needs
Faculty of Arts News
Historical storyteller (and voyageur) latest Writer-In-Residence : Editor's Picks
December 16, 2019 — Rob Malo is the newest Writer-In-Residence at The Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture. Malo will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from January to March 2020.
Faculty of Law News
CBC: ‘If I Could Go Back’ : Network News
December 16, 2019 — If Anjali Sandhu could go back in time, she'd have snappy comebacks for mean girls.
Globe and Mail: Deep-brain stimulation gave a renowned scientist with alcoholism his life back : UM in the News
December 16, 2019 — The UM community wishes renowned researcher Dr. Frank Plummer all the best on his brave journey to improved health
Faculty of Law News
CBC: ‘The only black girl in too many rooms’ : Network News
December 13, 2019 — Speaking My Truth is a three-part series that explores the personal toll of racism. CBC's Creator Network commissioned three Winnipeg activists to write a personal essay, poem or story about an experience with racism.
Faculty of Law News
Talking Taxes on CBC’s Harvesting Hope : Network News
December 13, 2019 — Professor Lorna Turnbull was a guest on CBC’s Up To Speed last Friday, as part of CBC’s Harvesting Hope, an annual radiothon fundraiser for Winnipeg Harvest. A professor of tax law at Robson Hall, the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law, Turnbull spoke with host Ismaila Alfa about the work she had done last spring with her Tax law students as part of Winnipeg Harvest’s annual volunteer tax filing service.
St. Paul's College News
St. Paul’s College honours members at 2019 Celebration of Giving and Sharing : Campus News
December 13, 2019 — On November 26th, five members of the St. Paul’s College community were honoured with the inaugural Ignatian Society Magis Prizes at the 2019 Celebration of Giving and Sharing.
Price Faculty of Engineering News
Co-op/IIP Director wins Manitoba Aerospace All-Star Award : Campus News
December 13, 2019 — Carolyn Geddert, P.Eng. honoured for excellence in education and training at 2019 All-Star Dinner
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Finding You at Mini U : Campus News
December 13, 2019 — Rachel Cumpsty's quirks & unique personality made her feel right at home with Mini U Programs. Applications for leader positions are being accepted until Jan. 31





