Faculty and Staff News Archive
UM staff and faculty: join the celebration; assist with convocation!
April 25, 2023 —
Seven Convocation ceremonies will be held between Tuesday June 6th and Friday June 9th. Take part in UM students’ special day by signing up to be an usher!
SVRC re-launches Responding to Sexual Violence Disclosures training for staff and faculty
April 18, 2023 —
The Sexual Violence Resource Centre is re-launching "Responding to Sexual Violence Disclosures" training for UM staff and faculty members. Register for an in-person session happening at the Bannatyne Campus or a virtual session open to staff from any campus.
Students
Thesis Bootcamp for Graduate Students
April 18, 2023 —
The Academic Learning Centre, in partnership with the Faculty of Graduate Studies, is hosting an intensive 3-day writing retreat designed to help graduate students progress in writing their thesis.
Students
Need Academic English Support?
April 14, 2023 —
The English Language Centre offers Part-Time Academic English Courses (PTAEC) to help English as an additional language students develop their skills and complete their degree studies.
Sustainability
UM 2023 Sustainability Award Winners
March 27, 2023 —
Each year the university celebrates students, staff and faculty who are actively working towards bettering sustainability on campus. The following winners of the 2023 Sustainability Awards were selected by a committee and received their awards at UM Sustainability Night on March 8.
Students
Prep for exam day and feel less stressed
March 27, 2023 —
Knowing what to expect on exam day, especially if it’s your first time writing in-person exams at UM, is important in helping you achieve success during the upcoming exam period.
Sustainability
What can you do to reduce waste at UM?
March 24, 2023 —
To reduce the purchase of excess paper products at UM, the Facilities department requests that all surplus inter-office envelopes be returned in order to allow redistribution to departments as needed across campus. These redistribution methods will reduce overall orders of new envelopes across our campuses.
Students
Introducing the 2022 Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship recipients
March 15, 2023 —
The University of Manitoba is proud to recognize two students who demonstrate exceptional commitment and leadership skills and whose actions help to connect local and global communities.
Faculty of Education
Dr. Shannon Moore creates Public Good podcast
March 2, 2023 —
Assistant Professor, Dr. Shannon Moore co-creates a podcast to promote public education as a public good.
Sustainability
Sustainability Night and panel discussion is Mar. 8!
February 24, 2023 —
Join us for Sustainability Night 2023 on March 8 to connect with other sustainability-minded members of the UM campus community.