Faculty and Staff News Archive
Human Resources
Retirement planning sessions offered for faculty and staff
October 14, 2020 —
Speakers will provide information on a number of topics including an overview of the Pension Plan, the pension benefit payout options available, and wills and estate planning.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
College of Nursing partners with HSC on unique Clinical Chair
October 14, 2020 —
On Sept. 1, College of Nursing associate professor Dr. Diana McMillan became the inaugural Health Sciences Centre Clinical Chair that will connect academics and research to improve clinicians’ care delivery.
Sustainability
Celebrating energy efficiency at UM and at home
October 6, 2020 —
National Energy Efficiency Day (Oct. 7) celebrates the importance of increasing our energy efficiency to reduce consumption and greenhouse gases.
Sustainability
Celebrate Sustainability Month at the University of Manitoba
September 30, 2020 —
You are invited to participate in a variety of virtual green-focused initiatives throughout October!
A message on mandatory masks and group sizes on our campuses
September 29, 2020 —
Important information people visiting our campuses must know and follow
University of Manitoba recreational curling league looking for players
September 28, 2020 —
Novice, as well as experienced, curlers are welcome
Masks now required at UM, even while physical distancing
September 25, 2020 —
In order to protect our UM community, the wearing of masks is now mandatory on all UM campuses. This applies when indoors at all times on UM campuses even when physical distancing is possible.
First Year Experience leaves UM’s newest students confident, prepared
September 22, 2020 —
Although COVID-19 has transformed the university experience, students starting their first year at UM this fall are confident and prepared thanks to UM’s First Year Experience: a series of new online initiatives aimed at readying them for university life.
Information Services and Technology
Working remotely? Log in to the virtual private network (VPN) regularly
September 22, 2020 —
If you are working remotely and use a UM-provisioned computer, using the virtual private network (VPN) will help you keep your device up-to-date and secure.
Human Resources
Join your fellow staff for free online nutrition webinars
September 22, 2020 —
The webinars will be of interest to staff who wish to make healthy food choices that promote their overall health and wellbeing.





