Faculty and Staff News Archive
Sustainability
Take part in Plastic-Free July
July 2, 2020 —
Are you ready to join the "Choose to refuse" single-use plastic challenge for the entire month of July?
Human Resources
Register now for Network for Change and Continuous Innovation virtual conference
June 29, 2020 —
The conference will cover topics centred on leadership, change and improvement in the higher education setting.
Sustainability
Highlighting campus transportation
June 22, 2020 —
Data and feedback from the 2020 survey responses continue to inform recommendations to better support UM students, staff and faculty.
Indigenous
Celebrating Indigenous brilliance for National Indigenous Peoples Month
June 17, 2020 —
Check out the artists, businesses, podcasts, books and films the Indigenous community at UM is supporting!
June is Pride month, its history rings loud and proud
June 16, 2020 —
To commemorate Pride this year, the Pride flag will fly over the UM Fort Garry campus from June until Pride Winnipeg’s virtual celebration in September.
UM faculty editorials on current issues
June 11, 2020 —
Three recent editorials by UM faculty in the Winnipeg Free Press attest to the breadth and scope of our thought leaders regarding pressing concerns of today’s world.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Online conference highlights smart technologies
June 11, 2020 —
Technology that can make eating utensils and clothing “smarter” took top prizes at the 2020 Augmented Human Conference, hosted by the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences on May 27 to 28. The event, hosted in Canada for the first time, was originally scheduled to be held at Fort Garry campus but had to be moved to an online format due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
A message from the Vice-President (Administration) on VPP days
June 5, 2020 —
Lynn Zapshala-Kelln shares details about the voluntary Vacation Purchase Plan
Human Resources
2020 pension election results
June 3, 2020 —
U of M announced the successful new committee member Yik Au, associate professor, Asper School of Business and returning member Will Christie, information technology specialist, information services and technology.
Sustainability
Join the Commuter Challenge 2020
May 27, 2020 —
It’s time to start logging your sustainable commute again – the annual Commuter Challenge will take place from May 31 to June 6 but with a little bit of a work from home twist!





