Staff News Archive
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Students
The Language Partner Volunteer Program
May 26, 2023 —
The Language Partner Volunteer Program, at UM’s English Language Centre (ELC), is an excellent opportunity to participate in a rewarding experience with an international student!
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UM flexible work program continues
May 17, 2023 —
Program materials, application form available on UM Intranet site
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2023 pension committee election results
May 17, 2023 —
UM confirms the reelection to the committee of active voting representatives
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Campus Beautification Day offers gardening activities, music and a free lunch
May 8, 2023 —
Join in for fresh air, fun and fabulous prizes!
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Sustainability
Help create a better planet
April 12, 2023 —
Sustainability engagement and opportunities on UM campuses
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Sustainability
UM 2023 Sustainability Award Winners
March 27, 2023 —
Each year the university celebrates students, staff and faculty who are actively working towards bettering sustainability on campus. The following winners of the 2023 Sustainability Awards were selected by a committee and received their awards at UM Sustainability Night on March 8.
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Sustainability
What can you do to reduce waste at UM?
March 24, 2023 —
To reduce the purchase of excess paper products at UM, the Facilities department requests that all surplus inter-office envelopes be returned in order to allow redistribution to departments as needed across campus. These redistribution methods will reduce overall orders of new envelopes across our campuses.
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The Support Staff Learning Exchange travels to University of Calgary
March 22, 2023 —
Apply now for this October trip to learn from counterparts in another post-secondary
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Learn more about fraud prevention at UM
March 14, 2023 —
Fraud Prevention Month: Protecting UM from fraud and financial irregularities
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New members sought for Pension Committee
March 8, 2023 —
Election process underway; nomination deadline April 10