faculty News Archive
Acting deans and director announced across campus
August 24, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce the following acting dean appointments.
Hungry? Dining Services has your on-campus food needs covered
August 20, 2020 —
Fresh burgers, pizza and more now available for mobile pick-up through Hey Chef app
Human Resources
University/UMFA Anomalies Committee now receiving applications
August 14, 2020 —
The Joint University/UMFA Anomalies Committee will consider applications to correct anomalies in base salaries of UMFA Members.
Indigenous
Centering Indigenous knowledges in politics and governance
August 13, 2020 —
Cree-Métis scholar blends his traditional upbringing with political science
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Winnipeg Foundation Innovation Fund awards diverse Rady Faculty projects
August 12, 2020 —
Two interdisciplinary research teams at the University of Manitoba’s Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have received one-year grants from The Winnipeg Foundation Innovation Fund for cutting-edge projects that will advance research in the areas of brain disease and mother-infant health.
Update on COVID recovery plans as phased, safe return continues
August 12, 2020 —
Approved activity includes limited reopening of FG Bookstore, Libraries, Joe Doupe Recreation Centre (Sept. 8)
Indigenous
Indigenous Scholar decolonizes sport by returning to a land-based way of learning
August 11, 2020 —
Dr. Dan Henhawk's research incorporates recreation and sport with land-based education
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr. Vanessa Poliquin wins Canadian Medical Association Award
August 10, 2020 —
Dr. Vanessa Poliquin was awarded the Canadian Medical Association Award for Young Leaders (Early Career).
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Mindset a key part of success for nursing students, distance educator says
August 6, 2020 —
One of the biggest adjustments for university students, staff and faculty in 2020 has been figuring out how to work offsite, due to physical distancing measures brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. But for Dr. Marnie Kramer, a new faculty member in the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, there was little for her to adapt to, as she was already working remotely.
Libraries
Time-saving reading lists in UM Learn
July 28, 2020 —
The Libraries have integrated a new tool into UM Learn, designed to help you easily share reading materials for each of your courses.