Faculty and Staff News Archive
Students
UM joins National Consortium to Support Military, Veteran, and Family Success on campus
December 9, 2024 —
UM’s participation in the consortium builds on its longstanding support for Canada’s military community, which began in 1974 with the Canadian Forces University Program and continues through the Military Support Office established in 2006.
School of Art
School of Art Associate Professor Mark Neufeld Exhibits at C’cap
December 9, 2024 —
The School of Art is proud to announce that Associate Professor Mark Neufeld is currently featured in Icecreampowerpinkyswearlater?
Students
Support for extenuating circumstances during the exam period
December 3, 2024 —
Final exams can be a period of stress and anxiety for any student and UM offers many forms of support in preparation for finals and to help you manage your stress during this time. Though you may be prepared for your final, unexpected circumstances still arise where a deferred exam may be considered.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Navigating retirement: UM’s holistic supports for staff and faculty
November 28, 2024 —
Retirement, while exciting, can bring a mix of emotions. In recognition of the complexities of this life transition, the Office of the Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs), through UM Family Resources, and the help of the Pension Office and Human Resources, has developed a number of resources to support staff and faculty as they navigate the non-financial aspects of retirement.
Students
UM has moved registration to New Aurora
November 20, 2024 —
From a student’s perspective, registration will have a new look and include several new features
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Brita Hall inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
November 14, 2024 —
Facilities staff member Brita Hall was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame. Brita is the first Special Olympics athlete to be inducted into Manitoba's Sports Hall of Fame.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Fabiana Turelli invited to the first international meeting of the Women’s Research Network
November 13, 2024 —
Turelli says the event is a great chance to empower women researchers and “put more strength into the community.”
Information Services and Technology
Don’t Get Hooked This Season
October 25, 2024 —
As the holiday season nears, it's important to stay wary against phishing email gift card scams. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting unsuspecting gift-shoppers, exploiting the festive spirit to their advantage. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself and our UM cyber community.
Join UM in the Manitoba Hydro Santa Claus Parade
October 21, 2024 —
We are thrilled to announce our participation in this year's Manitoba Hydro Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, November 16. We are seeking 40 enthusiastic staff and faculty members to help us spread Bison holiday cheer throughout the streets of Winnipeg.
Get your information from a trusted source with the Winnipeg Free Press
October 17, 2024 —
Media Literacy Week is Oct. 21-25. Never has it been more important to think critically about the information you’ve consumed online. That’s why it’s important to get news from a trusted source.