Staff News Archive
Back together for outdoor fun
July 26, 2022 —
Check out these photos from Campus Beautification, Pride flag-raising and Sneaker Day
Human Resources
Planting the seedling of exchange
July 26, 2022 —
To honour the spirit of McGill’s gift to UM and to recognize the learning exchange program, the committee planted a tree along Curry Place.
Human Resources
Most HR information systems have now moved online
July 26, 2022 —
Successful VIP-8G rollout with training and guides available
Pinhole camera captures passage of time during pandemic
July 15, 2022 —
A solargraph captured by a pinhole camera with a very long exposure displays the daily path of the sun over the course of two years of the pandemic lockdown
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 Faculty and Staff Golf Tournament is back
June 22, 2022 —
The 2022 event will be hosted at Kingswood Golf and Country Club on Wednesday, Aug. 31
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’