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Extended Education

Consider the future of AI and how to work with it

July 10, 2023 — 
This fall, learn about AI and lifelong learning at a series of free webinars offered by UM Extended Education, and understand the possibilities with a micro-certificate to be offered early next year.

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Extended Education

Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning Solutions

November 16, 2022 — 
"This program provides a basic understanding of what’s possible and how you can apply it. AI is such an effective and useful area for business.” - Briana Brownell

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Information Services and Technology

Take the stress out of the first day of teaching and feel confident using your electronic classroom

August 8, 2022 — 
Take the stress out of the first day of teaching and feel confident using your electronic classroom

Information Services and Technology

Approvals app in Microsoft 365 Teams

July 5, 2022 — 
The Microsoft 365 Teams Approvals app enables you to easily create, manage, and share approvals directly from Teams. Start an approval flow in Teams from a chat or a channel conversation or create an approval request directly in the Approvals app.

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

UM Zoom and YuJa Video now work together

June 8, 2022 — 
Once you set up the UM Zoom to YuJa Video integration, you can store, share and edit your UM Zoom recordings in YuJa Video.

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Information Services and Technology

All student accounts now enrolled in Duo MFA

May 9, 2022 — 
All student accounts were enrolled in Duo multi-factor authentication (MFA) on May 4. By Friday, May 6, 20,000 students had already added their second-factor device(s) to Duo. Adding a second-factor device completes the Duo enrolment so you can access all MFA-protected services.

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Information Services and Technology

New Microsoft 365 training sessions through LOD

May 3, 2022 — 
IST Engagement Services has added more Microsoft 365 training sessions for staff and faculty starting May 4 to the end of June.

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Information Services and Technology

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) mandatory for students May 4 and all users June 1

April 11, 2022 — 
Effective June 1, 2022, multi-factor authentication (MFA) will be mandatory at the University of Manitoba for all faculty, staff and students.

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Information Services and Technology

Do the Duo Challenge winners for Friday February 4

February 4, 2022 — 
Congratulations to the winners of a $25 UM BookStore gift card!

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Information Services and Technology

Do the Duo to win an iPhone 13 and more!

January 28, 2022 — 
The university is encouraging all currently enrolled students, staff and faculty to use our multi-factor authentication (MFA) tool, Duo, to access all MFA-protected systems and services.

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