Administration News Archive

Diane Hiebert-Murphy named Acting Dean, Faculty of Social Work
November 7, 2018 —
An accomplished researcher and administrator, Dr. Diane Hiebert-Murphy was appointed Acting Dean of the Faculty of Social Work effective July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019

Mark Torchia named first Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning)
November 5, 2018 —
The University of Manitoba is pleased to have such a visionary leader assume this important strategic role

Call for Nominations: Chancellor, University of Manitoba
August 28, 2018 —
Nominations are open from Sept. 1 until 4:00 p.m. on Oct. 1

Extended Education
Administration- A world of career possibilities in Higher Education
August 22, 2018 —
“Every administrator comes from outside, starts from elsewhere. They may be an academic or technician. Their core skills and passion leads them to be an administrator.” - Krista Pearson

Human Resources
New online feedback tool allows for confidential disclosure
June 11, 2018 —
The online disclosure form can be used by faculty, staff, students, and the wider campus community.

Wpg Sun: U of M, UMFA want ‘unfair’ labour board ruling reviewed
February 22, 2018 —
A recent labour board ruling that found the University of Manitoba committed “unfair” labour practices prior to a 2016 strike could be reviewed.

Meet the Dean: Todd Mondor
October 30, 2017 —
'I’d like every student who chooses to study in a graduate program at the University of Manitoba to have an outstanding experience'

Planning a rally or barbecue: New online tool makes booking outdoor spaces fast and easy
May 17, 2017 —
'We are very excited to roll out this online booking tool for use of outdoor space'

Lynn Zapshala-Kelln appointed Vice-President (Administration)
May 1, 2017 —
'I am extremely pleased to announce that at its meeting of April 18, 2017, the Board of Governors approved the appointment of Ms. Lynn Zapshala-Kelln to the position of Vice-President (Administration) of the University of Manitoba, effective June 5, 2017.'

Wpg Sun: Op-ed on labour and financial situation at U of M
November 1, 2016 —
A perfect storm is brewing at the U of M that will cast a stark light on a post-secondary system that is suffering through years of chronic under funding