Faculty and Staff News Archive
Students
Message from Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – Nov 17
November 17, 2025 —
I hope you enjoyed a restful reading week. As you return to your studies, I thought I would feature some upcoming events, services, and reminders to help you explore campus life, get connected with supports, and end the Fall term strong.
Students
New child feeding space open in UMSU University Centre
November 17, 2025 —
Student Affairs opening new Child Feeding Room in 532 UMSU University Centre.
Join UM in the Manitoba Hydro Santa Claus Parade: Grey Cup Edition
October 27, 2025 —
Join UM in the Manitoba Hydro Santa Claus Parade: Grey Cup Edition
Students
Recipient to Role Model: Schroeder Scholar Zyrinne Paying it Forward
October 22, 2025 —
From scholarship recipient to peer mentor, Zyrinne shares her journey through the Schroeder Transition Program and how she’s now giving back by supporting new students at UM.
Sustainability
Take the Campus Commute Survey
October 20, 2025 —
October is Sustainability Month and we need your help to improve your campus commute and help inform future transportation planning.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Guiding educators to Indigenous land-based learning
October 15, 2025 —
Renewal: Indigenous Perspectives on Land-Based Education In and Beyond the Classroom is the second book from editors Christine M'Lot and Katya Ferguson Adamov.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Teaching and Learning Certificate program celebrates 2025 graduating class
October 10, 2025 —
The 2025 graduates of the Teaching and Learning Certificate (TLC) program gathered with their mentors and invited guests to celebrate and receive their certificates September 24.
Sustainability
New Bike Pods Now on Campus
October 9, 2025 —
A new secure bike parking option will soon be available on Fort Garry campus. Each pod has six accessible, secure, weather-resistant bike parking spaces, and will be equipped with Bluetooth locks that can be conveniently unlocked using a smart phone app.
Indigenous
Exploring how to Research in Good Ways
October 8, 2025 —
The University of Manitoba has launched Researching in Good Ways, an Indigenous-led initiative that brings researchers and Indigenous communities together to foster respectful, reciprocal and relationship-based research practices.
Students
Six reasons to visit the Student Wellness Centre
September 12, 2025 —
This September marks the SWC’s two-year anniversary, providing UM students with a space to prioritize wellbeing and connect with supports. If you haven’t checked out the space in the past year, this fall is a great time! Start off the term by prioritizing wellness.