Campus and Community News Archive
February 2021 UM Virtual Community Events
January 29, 2021 —
Discover UM’s wide range of February 2021 virtual community events that are open to all.
Consultation survey: Search for a Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
January 29, 2021 —
Reporting to the President and Vice-Chancellor, the Provost is the university’s chief academic officer
January 2021 leadership announcements
January 11, 2021 —
UM is pleased to announce dean, acting deans, and vice-provost appointments and extensions
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
January 2021 UM Virtual Community Events
January 5, 2021 —
Discover UM’s wide range of January 2021 virtual community events that are open to all.
Faculty of Science
Science and Art: Exploration, Imagination and Innovation – with Erwin Huebner
December 10, 2020 —
Please join Professor Emeritus Erwin Huebner on Wednesday, December 16th at 3:30 pm for his lecture, entitled “Science and Art: Exploration, Imagination and Innovation – Artist Books Inspired by Science”.
Final agreement reached between UM and UMFA
November 21, 2020 —
The agreement is now final and classes continue as normal
Faculty of Science
SnuggleBot: a new cuddly companion
November 18, 2020 —
Introducing the 'Snugglebot' a cuddly robotic companion, that needs your love and attention
A message from Janice Ristock, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), on new UM health and safety measures
November 10, 2020 —
The health and safety of the UM community continues to be our top priority, as well as students’ ability to complete their approved in-person activities, and faculty members’ ability to conduct essential research.
Research and International
Academics and industry tackle digital agriculture challenges
November 4, 2020 —
Manitoba's first AIMday event brought together academic researcher and industry reps to discuss challenges in digital agriculture and develop pathways to new collaborations
UM responds to critical (red) level with enhanced restrictions
November 1, 2020 —
In addition to new Provincial restrictions, the UM will be introducing new measures to ensure the health and safety of our community.