Faculty and Staff News Archive

June 3, 2020 — 
U of M announced the successful new committee member Yik Au, associate professor, Asper School of Business and returning member Will Christie, information technology specialist, information services and technology.

May 27, 2020 — 
It’s time to start logging your sustainable commute again – the annual Commuter Challenge will take place from May 31 to June 6 but with a little bit of a work from home twist!

May 26, 2020 — 
As announced in December, Information Systems and Technology (IST) will be rolling out Office 365 to staff, faculty, and researchers in 2020.

May 19, 2020 — 
Board of Governors approves balanced operating budget with commitment to re-evaluate as pandemic situation evolves

May 19, 2020 — 
This year you can now submit these statements digitally through Canada Life’s Groupnet site.

May 15, 2020 — 
This summer, University of Manitoba faculty and staff have the opportunity to explore the cultural and historical context of Indigenous peoples in Manitoba and across Canada – virtually - in the Summer Institute on Literacy in Indigenous Content.

May 13, 2020 — 
During this time of reflection on the year, we’d like to highlight the efforts of some fabulous UM students, staff and faculty in contributing to the betterment of our campus and community! The following winners of the 2020 Sustainability Awards were selected by a committee and received their awards at UM Sustainability Night on March 5.

May 12, 2020 — 
After it was announced that UM employees would transition to working remotely due to COVID-19, Sandra Woloschuk started connecting with people about what the university could offer to support employees working in this new environment.

May 7, 2020 — 
It’s National Compost Week! While we’re spending more time at home, it’s a good time to try backyard composting!

May 6, 2020 — 
Staying mentally healthy while staying home and balancing multiple roles may involve navigating new schedules, new expectations and new emotions.