Faculty and Staff News Archive
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
One Herd: Bisons unveil bold new brand for a new era
September 2, 2025 —
The University of Manitoba Bisons have entered a new era with a refreshed identity that reflects strength, unity and pride.
Students
Message from Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students)
August 29, 2025 —
I hope you had a great summer! We’re looking forward to seeing you on campus next week as we kick off the Fall Term. Please keep the following in mind as you plan your commute and navigate the campus.
Sustainability
Campus landscapes series: Perennials
August 18, 2025 —
The Campus Landscapes Series is back! Join us for a tour of perennial plantings at the Fort Garry campus.
Students
Learn More About the Work-study Program from the Indigenous Leadership Programming
July 15, 2025 —
It’s incredibly rewarding to provide students with valuable work experience while they actively contribute to our Indigenous Leadership Programming. The Work-Study staff have also been fantastic. They are supportive, responsive, and they’ve made the process smooth and efficient from start to finish.
Students
Learn More About the Work-study Program from the Faculty of Architecture
July 15, 2025 —
[...] the Work-study program is such a valuable initiative on campus. Many students are faced with financial challenges while they are trying to pursue higher education. This program supports students by creating on-campus opportunities that allow them to give back to the UM community while gaining experience and building their resumés.
Students
New Employer Series to Help Students Connect with Career Opportunities
July 3, 2025 —
Connect directly with employers and explore career opportunities through UM Behind the Hire, a monthly lunchtime information session series developed by Experiential Learning Partnerships within the Career, Community and Experiential Learning Centre (CCELC).
Expanded hours for CAMPO this summer
June 20, 2025 —
This summer, UM's food court on the Fort Garry Campus is expanding their hours to 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays
Indigenous
Celebrating Indigenous Excellence: Honouring the Indigenous Campus Community 2025
June 12, 2025 —
Ten members of the Indigenous campus community at UM are being recognized this National Indigenous Peoples Day for leading transformational change and weaving Indigenous knowledges into all they do.
Indigenous
Reclaiming sacred space, expanding the circle
June 10, 2025 —
Nestled behind Migizii Agamik — Bald Eagle Lodge is reclaimed land that has been carefully transformed into a sacred and special space, expanding the circle on the UM Fort Garry Campus.
Sustainability
Overhaul of Winnipeg Transit Network
June 1, 2025 —
Winnipeg’s new transit network launched June 29, 2025. Winnipeg Transit completely overhauled the transit system to make buses more frequent, direct, connected and simplified. Routes, signs and stops have changed – if you take transit to and from campus, read on for what you need to know.