Staff News Archive
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Sustainability
Sustainability Night: Exploring the UN Sustainable Development Goals
February 25, 2019 —
Come join us for Sustainability Night on March 7 to connect with other sustainability-focused people
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Bisons blast into the post-season
February 19, 2019 —
Women’s hockey look for repeat title, women’s volleyball on the road
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Human Resources
U of M to host leadership panel discussion during Black History Month
February 1, 2019 —
Panel discussion titled ‘Black Leaders Today’ being held on Feb. 21 in the Senate Chamber at the Fort Garry campus
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Sustainability
Celebrate Winter with the Jack Frost Challenge
January 31, 2019 —
Join us Feb. 3 – 9, for a week of outdoor activities at the University of Manitoba
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Extended Education
Teach English as a Second Language
January 31, 2019 —
“Teaching English is about more than speaking it. The program’s practicum is very important, to build on your learning and experience.” - Tatiana Galetcaia
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Extended Education
Connecting the university and the community
January 31, 2019 —
"The idea is to engage with the community. That’s what the Dean’s Lecture Series is all about.” - Bill Kops
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
U of M connection to Canada Winter Games
January 31, 2019 —
Team Manitoba will have two seasoned mission staff members to lean on at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Mandy Los and Kyla Ray.
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Human Resources
Popular vacation purchase plan launches for fourth year
January 25, 2019 —
Purchase five to 10 days of vacation in addition to current vacation allotment.
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Human Resources
Faculty and staff wellness is a priority
January 25, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba offers a wealth of wellness programming and services for faculty and staff throughout the year
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Desautels Faculty of Music
Desautels Faculty of Music ensemble to perform at special concert on frozen Assiniboine River
January 22, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba is delighted to join the 2019 Winnipeg New Music Festival (WNMF) lineup as it opens in Pavilion Sub Zero, a custom-designed ice amphitheater located in The Forks on the frozen Assiniboine River.