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Sustainability

Jane’s Walk: Our Urban Forest

May 5, 2022 — 
Take a stroll with guide, Kevin Handkamer, UM campus planner, and learn about our oldest trees, our expanding arboretum, and some of the history, challenges and future opportunities for urban forestry on campus.

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Fort Garry campus, looking along the pedway with Engineering and Admin buildings in sight.

Sustainability

Assessing UM Literacy and Culture of Sustainability: Survey Results

May 5, 2022 — 
Open to all UM students, staff and faculty, the survey assessed the knowledge of the UM community regarding both general sustainability awareness and UM-specific initiatives and information. It aims to provide baseline data on the UM community and act as a guide for future sustainable education efforts on our campuses.

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An illustrated design that shows University of Manitoba branding design elements in blue along with an illustrated Administration building shown as part of a new print map

Redesigned UM printed campus map brings fresh perspective

May 4, 2022 — 
Starting this summer semester, UM students, faculty, staff and visitors will discover a new way to navigate the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses — with a modern, reimagined printed campus map.

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Students

Just ASK ME!

May 3, 2022 — 
If you are starting Summer Term classes on campus this Monday, May 9 and you need help finding your classroom or lab, just keep your eyes open for a friendly staff member wearing the ASK ME button

Faculty of Science

Science Rendezvous 2022, delightfully digital

May 2, 2022 — 
Science Rendezvous is back May 7, 2022, and this year we’re offering virtual events to highlight exciting Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math activities you can get your hands on from the comfort of your home

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Sustainability

UM Waste Reduction: Recap as we return to campus

April 26, 2022 — 
By limiting waste and changing our habits, we can reduce our environmental impact by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) being produced by the University. We've provided a recap of all the exciting initiatives at UM that focus on waste reduction, education and engagement to help us all lessen our impact.

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Student Awareness and Perceptions Survey Contest: A person stands smiling, with tree leaves in foreground

Students

Your opinion matters

April 26, 2022 — 
UM students will receive an email invitation to participate in an online survey

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Simulation training creates lifelike scenarios for students

April 25, 2022 — 
The Clinical Learning and Simulation Facility (CLSF), a key component of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’  Clinical Learning and Simulation Program, helps to make the transition from classroom to hospital more comfortable for students.

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Update to UM students: April 22, 2022

April 22, 2022 — 
Message from Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) on exam-related topics and supports, Graduation Pow Wow, Convocation and student opportunities

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Students

Prep in advance and get help fast

April 22, 2022 — 
As we wrap up another term, here are some tips and tricks to consider as you navigate your exams in the next couple of weeks.

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