UM Today Archives
Alumni News
From Pandemic to Endemic: What does the future hold? : Editor's Picks
September 15, 2021 — President Benarroch speaks with local thought-leaders at this engaging Homecoming 2021 event
Prime-time broadcast for the National Day For Truth and Reconciliation : Truth and Reconciliation Week 2021
September 15, 2021 — Will broadcast and stream live Thursday, Sept. 30 in French, English and multiple Indigenous languages
Libraries News
What UM is doing to support open educational resource uptake : Campus News
September 15, 2021 — Lowered costs, improved access for students are just a few of the benefits
Panel: Creating an anti-racist university : Campus News
September 15, 2021 — Plan to attend the event presented by UM’s EDI community of practice
Human Resources News
Settlement reached between UM and AESES on behalf of employees laid off in Summer 2020 : Campus News
September 15, 2021 — Over the past 18 months, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented a number of challenges for the University of Manitoba community. Within days of the arrival of COVID-19 in Manitoba, UM’s campuses were shut down forcing the temporary suspension of many operations. We switched to remote learning and most employees began working from home. This was a drastic and sudden change for all employees at UM.
Human Resources News
Continue to THRIVE at UM this fall : Network News
September 15, 2021 — Similar to THRIVE week, the fall sessions will be organized into three streams: Individual, Operational and Leading.
Students News
In-person and virtual events supported new UM students as they kicked off the Fall Term : Campus News
September 14, 2021 — Over the last month, Student Engagement and Success has presented a suite of virtual and in-person programming designed to ensure that UM’s newest students have the tools and resources they need to thrive during their time in university.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Eat local: Food for thought @ Bannatyne Campus : Network News
September 14, 2021 — Faculty, staff and students who have been working remotely from home for 18 months will probably be craving a meal from their favourite lunch spot in the Brodie Centre or Bannatyne campus area as limited in-person activity ramps up.
Students News
Proof of vaccination process rolls out : News
September 14, 2021 — Message from Dr. Todd Mondor, Chair, COVID-19 Recovery Steering Committee
Extended Education News
Building Information Modeling is a process not a software : Network News
September 14, 2021 — “BIM is not a software. It is a process. We need to upskill humans in the management of this process. They can’t simply rely on technology. It changes.” - David Thompson





