Things to Know News Archive
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) Program calls for applications
February 23, 2022 —
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) Program provides opportunities for professors, instructors and librarians to meaningfully engage in projects that increase knowledge in pedagogy and learning. The SOTL Program also invites applications for teaching scholars and teaching fellows, two new funding streams that provide opportunities for enhancing educational leadership.
Applications now open for Centre on Aging Research Fellowships 2022–2023
February 8, 2022 —
Apply by March 28
Information Services and Technology
Do the Duo Challenge winners for Friday February 4
February 4, 2022 —
Congratulations to the winners of a $25 UM BookStore gift card!
Human Resources
Faculties and units can participate in the 2022 Indigenous Summer Student Internship Program
February 4, 2022 —
The program will run for a total of 16 weeks, commencing May 9. Interns will work 35 hours per week in their respective internship.
Human Resources
Vacation Purchase Plan (VPP) available for 2022/2023
February 2, 2022 —
The vacation purchase plan provides eligible employees with an opportunity to purchase five to 10 days of vacation in addition to their current vacation allotment
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Mentimeter – Make your presentations more engaging, inclusive and fun
February 1, 2022 —
Mentimeter is a software that can help staff, faculty and students at UM make presentations more engaging, inclusive and fun.
Sustainability
Are you ready for an exciting outdoor challenge?
February 1, 2022 —
Register yourself or your team for the Jack Frost Challenge, an annual week-long event to celebrate and encourage winter activities across Manitoba
Information Services and Technology
Do the Duo to win an iPhone 13 and more!
January 28, 2022 —
The university is encouraging all currently enrolled students, staff and faculty to use our multi-factor authentication (MFA) tool, Duo, to access all MFA-protected systems and services.
Information Services and Technology
Information Services and Technology Offering Microsoft 365 Training through LOD
January 25, 2022 —
Information Services and Technology is excited to partner with Learning & Organizational Development to offer Microsoft 365 and Zoom security training sessions to staff and faculty.
Students
Harm reduction workshops help you take control of your health, judgment free
January 24, 2022 —
The University of Manitoba’s Health and Wellness Office is offering three free harm reduction workshops in February, starting with a session on responding to opioid overdoses on Feb. 1





