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Dr. Michael Benarroch is the 12th president of the University of Manitoba

Welcoming Dr. Michael Benarroch, UM’s 12th President & Vice-Chancellor

July 2, 2020 — 
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Michael Benarroch back home to Manitoba to lead the University of Manitoba as our 12th President and Vice-Chancellor.

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David Barnard stands at the bottom of a flight of stairs.

A farewell message from President Barnard

June 30, 2020 — 
Dr. Barnard reflects on 12 years as UM President and Vice-Chancellor.

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President and Vice-Chancellor David Barnard planting with students from École St. Avila at the 2016 Campus Beautification Day

Dear David, thank you

June 30, 2020 — 
Members of the UM community have been expressing their thanks and best wishes to President David Barnard, who leaves the UM on June 30, after 12 years of leadership

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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.

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President David Barnard

Community saying goodbye, thank you to president David Barnard

June 24, 2020 — 
This week marks the last as president and vice-chancellor of the University of Manitoba for David T. Barnard, who has served in the role with distinction for 12 years.

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Bike lanes on a street near Bannatyne campus

Sustainability

Highlighting campus transportation

June 22, 2020 — 
Data and feedback from the 2020 survey responses continue to inform recommendations to better support UM students, staff and faculty.

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The Apollo 16 crew captured this Earthrise. Apollo 16 launched on April 16, 1972 and landed on the moon on April 20. / Photo: NASA

UM co-signs investment charter and joins forces to address climate change

June 18, 2020 — 
UM has pledged to follow the United Nations’ Principles in Responsible Investing framework

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Administration Building - July 2019

Tuition 2020 FAQs

June 17, 2020 — 
Read some frequently asked questions about 2020 tuition increases and their answers

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Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge in summer.

Indigenous

Celebrating Indigenous brilliance for National Indigenous Peoples Month

June 17, 2020 — 
Check out the artists, businesses, podcasts, books and films the Indigenous community at UM is supporting!

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Image from Vantage Points, Stories from Turtle Mountain Métis Elders and Manitoba's Southwest Corner, Volume II (2010), in Manitoba Local Histories collection at Archives & Special Collections, UM Libraries.

Celebrating Métis success on the anniversary of the Victory of Frog Plain

June 17, 2020 — 
Métis Inclusion Coordinator Laura Forsythe gives us a glimpse into Métis history and present-day successes at the university.

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