academic News Archive

Students
Lots of content doesn’t have to mean lots of stress
October 29, 2024 —
High-volume courses can feel overwhelming, but, luckily, there are resources available on campus to help you succeed.

Students
Become a better Tutor. Register for Tutor Training!
August 2, 2024 —
The Academic Learning Centre offers free Tutor Training sessions for writing and content tutors throughout the year.

Students
Become a better Tutor. Register for a Tutor Training Session!
July 28, 2023 —
The Academic Learning Centre offers free training sessions for writing and content tutors throughout the year.

New Associate Vice-President (Research) appointed
April 23, 2021 —
Dr. Annemieke Farenhorst appointed Associate Vice-President (Research)

Search for a Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
January 20, 2021 —
President Benarroch pleased to announce the membership of the advisory committee

Final report on strategic priorities
June 24, 2020 —
The report highlighting the 2020 strategic plan is now online and includes highlights from five priority areas.

Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Program applications now open
April 8, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba’s Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Program was announced in January 2020.

Innovating Research Administration Systems
November 27, 2019 —
Research grants and contracts, both pre- and post-award management – will be moving to a paperless, single sign-on software system beginning in mid-2020.

Review committee seeks input on the summer term academic schedule
November 19, 2019 —
As one component of the University of Manitoba’s ongoing efforts to improve the student experience, a review committee, established in early 2019, has been tasked to examine our scheduling practices over the current Summer Term (May to August).

Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Meet the Vice-Provost (Libraries) and University Librarian: Lisa O’Hara
November 6, 2019 —
From favourite books to her vision for UM Libraries