Faculty and Staff News Archive
Human Resources
Supporting people a part of the University of Manitoba’s culture
November 27, 2018 —
The province’s largest post-secondary institution has been selected as one of Manitoba’s Top Employers for the sixth consecutive time in the annual national survey
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
College of Pharmacy celebrates past, present and future
November 23, 2018 —
Special gathering marks the 10th anniversary of the Apotex Centre and the launch of its Doctor of Pharmacy program.
Net gain: First new butterfly species identified since 2016
November 20, 2018 —
Naming a new butterfly species from North America is very uncommon
Social Work: Life, Learnings, and Lessons at 75
November 14, 2018 —
This year, the Faculty of Social Work celebrates its 75th anniversary
Q&A with Laura Loewen, acting dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music
November 9, 2018 —
Loewen, a member of the Royal Society of Canada, accepted the role of acting dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music for what could be the briefest stint in U of M history: six months.
Students
Aurora Temporary Shut Down
November 8, 2018 —
Aurora Banner is undergoing a major upgrade that will improve the user experience, including capabilities for automation, usability, mobility and integration.
Indigenous
Deconstructing notions of the Indigenous woman through performance art
November 7, 2018 —
Lori Blondeau, a recent Indigenous artist hired at the University of Manitoba’s School of Art, deconstructs the stereotypical notion of the Indigenous women through performance art and photography.
Libraries
Lisa O’Hara named acting University Librarian
November 6, 2018 —
An accomplished librarian and researcher, she has been appointed acting university librarian effective October 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019
Help shape our respect and sexual violence policies on campus
November 5, 2018 —
Share your voice at policy consultation sessions November 6 & 7
Sustainability
Help shape education for sustainability at U of M
November 1, 2018 —
This fall, a workshop is being held to encourage faculty to share their thoughts on how to encourage education for sustainability on campus. The workshops will explore the approaches, opportunities and barriers around educating for sustainability at the University of Manitoba.