Things to Know News Archive

Information Services and Technology
New Microsoft 365 training sessions through LOD
May 3, 2022 —
IST Engagement Services has added more Microsoft 365 training sessions for staff and faculty starting May 4 to the end of June.

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
New Webex app launches May 2, 2022
May 2, 2022 —
New Webex app launches May 2, 2022. Be sure to update before the first day of class.

Libraries
Libraries summer hours begin May 9
May 2, 2022 —
UM Libraries on the Fort Garry campus open to the public on May 9th. Libraries hours change for for summer term.

What’s open on both campuses
April 27, 2022 —
Find the status of campus services and businesses, updated April 27, 2022

Office of 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.

Human Resources
Learn, grow and THRIVE!
April 26, 2022 —
UM’s THRIVE series helps employees find the balance, connection and new skills to flourish while living, working and leading.

Information Services and Technology
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) mandatory for students May 4 and all users June 1
April 11, 2022 —
Effective June 1, 2022, multi-factor authentication (MFA) will be mandatory at the University of Manitoba for all faculty, staff and students.

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
The Office of Experiential Learning launches in The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
April 11, 2022 —
The Office of Experiential Learning was founded to support the enhancement of existing experience-based learning opportunities at UM and to bring experiential learning to classrooms where it never was before.

Alumni
Alumni Association Scholarship applications now open
April 11, 2022 —
Thousands of dollars available to UM students pursuing their educational goals

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Become a more just and equitable educator
April 7, 2022 —
The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning offers numerous workshops and events to help you become a more just and equitable educator, all coming up in April and May.