Faculty and Staff News Archive
Libraries
What UM is doing to support open educational resource uptake
September 15, 2021 —
Lowered costs, improved access for students are just a few of the benefits
Panel: Creating an anti-racist university
September 15, 2021 —
Plan to attend the event presented by UM’s EDI community of practice
Students
In-person and virtual events supported new UM students as they kicked off the Fall Term
September 14, 2021 —
Over the last month, Student Engagement and Success has presented a suite of virtual and in-person programming designed to ensure that UM’s newest students have the tools and resources they need to thrive during their time in university.
Open letter to faculty and staff from the Provost
September 10, 2021 —
Dear Colleagues, As we look ahead to a new academic year, I am full of hope. COVID-19 has required us to work and learn in different ways. It has been inspiring to see how this community has come together over the past year and a half.
Virtual Care expands options and support for Manitoba COVID-19 patients
August 26, 2021 —
A group of physician specialists from various backgrounds began working on a concept that would eventually become the Virtual COVID-19 Outpatient Program (VCOP).
New flexible parking option available for staff and faculty
August 18, 2021 —
Visit the Parking Portal Help Page for instructions on how to opt in for the flexible parking option.
Long-awaited return to campus is on horizon
August 18, 2021 —
Health and safety of all UM community members is priority as we look forward to being together again
Update on fall term at UM from President Benarroch
July 23, 2021 —
'As we see vaccine rates increase and case counts drop, we are on track for a phased return to in-person work and learning that respects the needs of our diverse community'
Meet Janesca Kydd, UM’s new top lawyer, dedicated to advancing Reconciliation
July 22, 2021 —
Her father immigrated from Scotland in the 1950s and met her mother, a residential school Survivor. And after Kydd was born the family moved north to run a general store on an island near Misko-ziibiing (Bloodvein First Nation).