Staff News Archive
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
The Bisons are back!
September 7, 2021 —
Tickets are now on sale with all information available at gobisons.ca. Check out the home game schedule and learn about game day entry procedures.
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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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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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Students
Get Hired at U of M as a Work-Study Student
August 16, 2021 —
This year the Work-Study Program has 75 student positions available across all sectors, including social service, science, business, sport, and art.
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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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Parking fees reinstated Sept. 1; additional options available
July 27, 2021 —
Part of the back-to-campus reopening plan
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Sustainability
Join in Plastic Free July
July 6, 2021 —
Join the global movement and be part of the solution to plastic pollution. Making small changes to everyday habits makes a huge difference—on a local and global level.
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Best wishes for the long weekend from President Benarroch
June 30, 2021 —
'I want to wish you all a restorative break. You certainly deserve it. Thank you for everything you have done throughout this pandemic.'
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Showing our Pride
June 18, 2021 —
While most celebrations of diversity and Pride events in Manitoba are postponed until September, we wanted to reflect now on what Pride means to the UM community
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Students
Working in Good Ways: A framework for Indigenous community engagement now available for download
June 7, 2021 —
The framework and accompanying set of resources are part of an Indigenous Initiatives funded project that focuses on building and caring for relationships with Indigenous communities.