
Bringing you the latest news about events and research within the University of Manitoba's Classics department. #umclassics
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Coming soon to a screen near you! Just about a week and a half until @CarolynWillekes’s lecture in our New Directions in Classics series, “Riding through the Ancient World”. Come for the horses 🐎 🐴! Some more details below. 👇 @uwinnipeg
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University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
In 1861 Giuseppe Fiorelli, director of excavations in Pompeii, proposed the idea of a formal onsite museum: The Antiquarium. Up until then, only very few excavated objects were displayed on site. One such repository was the Temple of Vespasian on the Forum. #ThrowbackThursday
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Although the Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow has been postponed, Indigenous grads are still encouraged to participate by sharing their profiles for an online celebration on May 2. Deadline to share is this Friday. eventscalendar.umanitoba.ca/… @umanitoba @UofM_Indigenous
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Finishing the Winter Term is everyone’s main goal right now. It’s more challenging than ever, but supports are available to you, and the end is in sight.
#umanitoba #COVID19 bit.ly/2Si1fwH
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Apply as a 2020/21 RESEARCH CLUSTER @umihumanities!
Looking for GROUPS of faculty & grad students from different depts & disciplines w/ shared research interests.
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Pls share w/ community members or scholars at other unis too. #umanitoba #umresearch
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Looking for fun ways to pass the time at home? The AIA challenges you to build your own monument! Count down to International Archaeology Day, by replicating some of the most iconic #archaeological sites of all time. Learn about the contest: archaeological.org/build-you…. #IAD2020
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Hey everyone! Exciting news from the Lux Project to share: we've just posted some worksheets/activities for school-aged kids based on the lamps in the Hetherington Collection to our brand-new website! Download them here: uwinnipeg.ca/classics/the-lu…
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Third year @UMArtsFaculty student Illya Stasica-Fogg finds some amazing similarities between how we dealt with the Spanish Flu of 1918 and what's happening now with #COVID19 in 2020. @UM_HistoryDept @UM_Classics #umanitoba bit.ly/2xXhDv3
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
We applaud the efforts of our students who tirelessly campaigned to save the U-Pass! Thanks to them, Winnipeg will see fewer cars on the road and help lower green house gas emissions.
#umsustainability #umanitoba bit.ly/33IZLQk
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
ATTN STUDENTS: We have made updates on how to contact an Academic Advisor during the closure. As advisors are working remotely, ALL contact is by email 1st, with follow-ups by phone if required. Visit bit.ly/2xpDATd for more info & tips on how to get your Q's answered.
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Regrettably, Spring Convocation 2020 is cancelled.
At the appropriate time in the future, our future grads will be able to fully celebrate their amazing academic successes with all the pomp and circumstance.
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University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Although an online environment can feel informal as compared to in-person instruction, good habits will help you succeed in this challenging time. #umanitoba #COVID19 bit.ly/398zRqa
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Our government is declaring a provincewide state of emergency under The Emergency Measures Act to protect the health and safety of all Manitobans and reduce the spread of #COVID19. Learn more here bit.ly/2UneagW #covid19MB
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
The impact of COVID-19 has been tremendous and continues to grow.
All university buildings will be closed after Monday with limited access to employees deemed as essential to our work for the immediate future.
President Barnard's full message: umanitoba.ca/coronavirus
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
With classes moving online, here are some great strategies to help with strategies and resources for successfully completing your term. #umanitoba bit.ly/3bbOMBD
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
STUDENTS: Please be aware that Summer Term registration (originally scheduled to begin Mar 23) has been suspended until further notice.
Please see the update from March 17 @ 4:30 pm on umanitoba.ca/coronavirus for more information. #UManitoba
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
🚨UPDATE FROM THE UNIVERSITY🚨
Voluntary Withdrawal date has been changed to April 13.
Full message can be read here:
umsu.ca/news/university-of-m…
#MyUMSU #UMSU
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
Don’t forget that today is the last day to submit an abstract for our Call for Papers!
#umclassics #umcsc @UMArtsFaculty @UMASBC @umanitoba
University of Manitoba Department of Classics retweeted
We have extended the deadline for our Call for Papers to March 11th! If you are interested in presenting, please send an abstract to [email protected]
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