Staff News Archive

Sustainability
Where have you bin? UM introduces new hallway waste infrastructure
July 4, 2022 —
UM is excited to announce the introduction of new hallway waste bin infrastructure in 10 buildings at the Fort Garry Campus. The arrival of these bins is one part of a multi-phase plan to introduce new three and four-stream waste infrastructure in hallways across all buildings at the University. The initial phase included the addition of 25 new bins added to the hallways at the Bannatyne campus.

The UM Staff Golf Tournament is back
June 22, 2022 —
Register now to enjoy a great day outside with colleagues

Sustainability
New multi-use path at Fort Garry ready for a ride or walk
June 20, 2022 —
On your next lunch hour, be sure to visit the new Eastern Transportation Corridor (ETC) multi-use path. The corridor runs along the eastern edge of the Fort Garry campus, adjacent to the Point Lands, including Freedman Crescent, Saunderson Street and Dysart Road

Students
Meet the 2022 Emerging Leader Award Winners – Graduate Students
June 15, 2022 —
Today we feature one of our outstanding Emerging Leaders: Mehraz Sarker, Second year graduate student in Sociology and Criminology (Faculty of Arts).

Students
Meet the 2022 Emerging Leader Award Winners – Undergraduate
June 15, 2022 —
After 16 years it is an honour to recognize this year’s cohort of student leaders for their commitment to furthering UM’s educational mission by contributing to the social, cultural and economic well-being of communities on or off-campus. These students encourage cross-cultural understanding and demonstrate sustained leadership and initiative. Today we feature one of our outstanding Emerging Leaders: Gillian Laninga, fifth-year College of Nursing student.

It’s a wrap! UM Intranet content migration complete
June 14, 2022 —
Two-year-long project ‘a remarkable example of sustained, university-wide collaboration’

Campus accessibility for you
June 10, 2022 —
Survey seeks your feedback on UM tunnel wayfinding signage

When outdoors, be alert for ticks
June 6, 2022 —
7 steps you can take to protect yourself, including a a self-check after outdoor activities

Get active with an accessible community walk on Sneaker Day
May 18, 2022 —
Let’s reconnect and celebrate being back together on campus!

How to THRIVE? Let’s count the ways
May 16, 2022 —
Plan to attend UM's work and learning event this May