Things to Know News Archive
Emergency pruning, tree removal and cleanup after snow storm
November 4, 2019 —
Storm cleanup expected to take three months
Information Services and Technology
Don’t toss your keys to a hacker!
November 4, 2019 —
Your university UMnetID, email address, and password are your keys to using our campus systems. They allow you to log into your email, UMLearn, all of your student records, financial records and the important data you have stored on your personal or shared drives. Imagine if those keys got into the wrong hands?
Admin. Building roof repairs take place Nov. 2
October 30, 2019 —
Restricted access to Chancellor's Circle and Parking Lot N
Construction FAQs: Fort Garry campus road and infrastructure projects
October 16, 2019 —
How will my commute be affected?
Human Resources
Employees can use premium payments for Healthcare Spending Account reimbursement
October 15, 2019 —
All faculty and staff eligible for Group Insurance Benefits should check their Employee Self-Service for their online statement outlining premium payments employees made under their health plan from April 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019.
Information Services and Technology
Protecting your device from data theft while travelling
October 8, 2019 —
Did you know that the information stored on your electronic device, including laptop, tablet and smartphone is more vulnerable to attackers when you are travelling?
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
The Centre launches new teaching assistant handbook
August 26, 2019 —
There’s a new resource available to teaching assistants at the U of M. The Teaching Assistant Handbook was recently developed by the Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning and provides practical information on a wide variety of topics related to being a teaching assistant.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Instructors to update to iClicker Cloud 5.0 by August 16
July 19, 2019 —
iClicker Cloud 4.6 will no longer work nor be supported as of August 16. The new version 5.0 will be required for Fall 2019 courses.
Information Services and Technology
Meeting in the middle worth the trip
July 8, 2019 —
This June, professionals working directly in higher education IT and related areas, shared their expertise and enthusiasm, enjoying an opportunity to learn from each other at a unique higher ed IT conference held this year in Winnipeg.






