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College of nursing ‘outgrows’ Helen Glass with expansion
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The U of M college of nursing has introduced its first summer cohort of 120 new students amid the province’s shortage of health-care professionals. The steep increase has led to necessary building and staffing...
Keep your bike safe from theft
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The rate of bicycle theft on the U of M Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses has returned to its average from before the COVID-19 pandemic. Security services encourages students to take proper precautions as...
Manitoba government will not appeal UMFA case further
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The provincial government has chosen not to pursue further action following a decision from the Manitoba Court of Appeal to uphold a previous ruling ordering the province to pay $19.4 million to the University...
MOFA announces 2023-24 executive
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The Manitoba Organization of Faculty Associations (MOFA) has announced its new executive for the 2023-24 academic year.
Professor of political science at Brandon University and former MOFA vice-president Allison McCulloch has taken on the role...
Court upholds ruling, Manitoba must pay UMFA $19.4M
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Manitoba’s Court of Appeal has rejected the provincial government’s appeal of the ruling that the province must pay the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) $19.4 million in damages following its covert involvement in...
U of M looks for steps forward following Waterloo attack
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In light of the recent hate-motivated stabbing at the University of Waterloo, members of the U of M community are beginning to reflect upon the events that took place and look toward how to...
UMFA raises concerns over COVID-19 practices
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The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) continues to be concerned with the university’s health and safety practices surrounding SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19.
The association sent U of M president Michael Benarroch a letter...






