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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.

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Dr. Brian Rice

Indigenous

Mohawk scholar believes experiential learning provides a deeper appreciation for the land

September 7, 2021 — 
Dr. Brian Rice's relationship to learning was transformed while completing his dissertation on the land

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The turtle, where sacred fires were lit in front of the NCTR

UM will recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 1, 2021 — 
A message from President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Michael Benarroch; Vice-President (Indigenous) Dr. Catherine Cook; and National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Executive Director Stephanie Scott

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Dr. Brian Hennen stands beside a painted portrait of himself that hangs on a paneled wall.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM mourns passing of Dr. Brian Hennen, former dean of medicine

September 1, 2021 — 
Dr. Brian Postl, dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, is saddened to announce the passing of Dr. Brian Hennen, former University of Manitoba dean of medicine, on Aug. 30.

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A view of the administration building with green space in front

University of Manitoba to require COVID vaccine for everyone on campus

August 19, 2021 — 
The University of Manitoba will require faculty, staff, students and campus visitors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

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The Administration building in summer.

Collective bargaining coming up

August 5, 2021 — 
Negotiations will begin this summer on a new collective agreement between the University of Manitoba and the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA).

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Tier building outside

Congratulations to the Merit Award winners for 2020

August 4, 2021 — 
Recognizing faculty members for outstanding teaching, research, scholarly work and creative activities, and service

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Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Arts 2021 Teaching Awards announced

August 3, 2021 — 
The 2021 Faculty of Arts annual teaching awards have been announced. Arts congratulates the award winners on their commitment to students, higher learning and quality instruction.

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U Parking Lot on Fort Garry campus

Parking fees reinstated Sept. 1; additional options available 

July 27, 2021 — 
Part of the back-to-campus reopening plan

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Dr. Tracey Peter, Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs)

UM announces new Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs)

July 21, 2021 — 
Dr. Tracey Peter has been named Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs) at the University of Manitoba, effective July 1, 2021

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