Faculty and Staff News Archive
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
UM Zoom and YuJa Video now work together
June 8, 2022 —
Once you set up the UM Zoom to YuJa Video integration, you can store, share and edit your UM Zoom recordings in YuJa Video.
Build skills for responding to disclosures of sexual violence
June 7, 2022 —
Responding to Disclosures workshop prepares faculty and staff to offer support if they receive a disclosure of sexual violence from a student or colleague.
Information Services and Technology
All staff and faculty accounts now enrolled in Duo multi-factor authentication
June 6, 2022 —
All staff and faculty accounts are now enrolled in Duo multi-factor authentication (MFA). If you have not done so already, please complete your enrolment by adding your second-factor device.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
YuJa Video contest awards prizes to YuJa users
June 2, 2022 —
Instructors and staff who used YuJa Video within the first month were entered into a contest to win a prize that includes a UM tote bag and products from YuJa, Dell and D2L. Entrants poured in and now the winners have been announced.
Information Services and Technology
Recording meetings in Teams? Auto-expiration is now available
May 31, 2022 —
Microsoft recently implemented an auto-expiration setting for all Teams recordings to help users manage their files.
Campus Beautification Days are back!
May 27, 2022 —
Let's get outdoors together and make our campuses a beautiful place to work, study and visit
Sustainability
Assessing UM Literacy and Culture of Sustainability: Survey Results
May 5, 2022 —
Open to all UM students, staff and faculty, the survey assessed the knowledge of the UM community regarding both general sustainability awareness and UM-specific initiatives and information. It aims to provide baseline data on the UM community and act as a guide for future sustainable education efforts on our campuses.
Redesigned UM printed campus map brings fresh perspective
May 4, 2022 —
Starting this summer semester, UM students, faculty, staff and visitors will discover a new way to navigate the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses — with a modern, reimagined printed campus map.
Faculty of Arts
Summer Institute on Literacy in Indigenous Content open to UM faculty and staff
May 3, 2022 —
This summer, University of Manitoba faculty and staff have the opportunity to explore the cultural and historical context of Indigenous peoples in Manitoba and across Canada – virtually.
Human Resources
New support for UM leaders
May 3, 2022 —
Leaders in our community have a new learning opportunity, as Learning and Organizational Development (LOD) launches a new certificate called UM LEAD, which stands for Learn, Engage, Adapt and Develop.