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Sustainability

New sustainability course launches on UM Learn

October 5, 2021 — 
Just in time for Sustainability Month, the Office of Sustainability has released a short course on UM Learn available to all community members

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Human Resources

Retirement planning sessions offered for faculty and staff

September 29, 2021 — 
Speakers will provide information on a number of topics including an overview of the Pension Plan, the pension benefit payout options available, wills and estate planning and retiree benefits.

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Sustainability

Get ready, get set for Sustainability Month at UM

September 28, 2021 — 
Celebrate a sustainable future by participating in a variety of virtual green events and activities throughout the month of October

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Human Resources

Prioritize your health and wellbeing during Healthy Workplace Month

September 28, 2021 — 
October is Healthy Workplace Month in Canada. Here are some ideas to celebrate your wellbeing at work by taking time to relax, learn, laugh and connect with colleagues.

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University of Manitoba (UM) student Shirley Wang [BSc/17].

UMRA bursary provides relief, opportunity

September 21, 2021 — 
The University of Manitoba Retirees Association bursary is awarded to a deserving UM student pursuing an academic program who is facing financial challenges

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Libraries

What UM is doing to support open educational resource uptake

September 15, 2021 — 
Lowered costs, improved access for students are just a few of the benefits

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Panel: Creating an anti-racist university

September 15, 2021 — 
Plan to attend the event presented by UM’s EDI community of practice

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Students

In-person and virtual events supported new UM students as they kicked off the Fall Term

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.

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Open letter to faculty and staff from the Provost

September 10, 2021 — 
Dear Colleagues, As we look ahead to a new academic year, I am full of hope. COVID-19 has required us to work and learn in different ways. It has been inspiring to see how this community has come together over the past year and a half.

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A physician who is part of the VCOP team speaks with a patient remotely.

Virtual Care expands options and support for Manitoba COVID-19 patients

August 26, 2021 — 
A group of physician specialists from various backgrounds began working on a concept that would eventually become the Virtual COVID-19 Outpatient Program (VCOP).

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