October 2025 - Riddell-emeriti-scholar - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

Riddell Faculty Pumpkin Carving Contest - Public Vote
by Nick Lupky 21 Oct '25

21 Oct '25

Hello Riddell Faculty! The Dean's Office is hosting a Pumpkin Carving Contest this year, and voting will be open to the public! Each entry will be submitted from various student groups and units within the Riddell Faculty, and they will be put on display in the Ed Leith Cretaceous Menagerie to be judged. Pumpkins will be put on display for voting from October 30 to October 31, and the winning pumpkin will be announced on October 31. Halloween treats will be provided to those who visit the Menagerie during the voting period. Voting is limited to one entry per person. Review the attached poster for details. If you have any questions about the contest and/or submissions, please contact Riddell.Faculty(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Riddell.Faculty@umanitoba.ca>. Thanks, and happy early Halloween! Nick Lupky, B.Env.D. (He/Him/His) Communications & Marketing Coordinator Dean's Office Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources University of Manitoba 497 Wallace Building | 125 Dysart Road | Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Nick.Lupky(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Nick.Lupky@umanitoba.ca> | (204)-915-7203 The University of Manitoba campuses and research spaces are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anisininewuk, Dakota Oyate, Dene and Inuit, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. UM recognizes that the Treaties signed on these lands are a lifelong, enduring relationship, and we are dedicated to upholding their spirit and intent. We acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past and the present. With this understanding, we commit to supporting Indigenous excellence through active Reconciliation, meaningful change, and the creation of an environment where everyone can thrive. Our collaboration with Indigenous communities is grounded in respect and reciprocity and this guides how we move forward as an institution. Want to stay up to date with everything coming from the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources? Check out the following link: https://linktr.ee/riddellfaculty

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CORRECTION - Presidential Advisory Committee to appoint a Dean, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
by Dean Environment 20 Oct '25

20 Oct '25

The attached correspondence is being sent on behalf of Dr. Diane Hiebert-Murphy, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), and Chair, Presidential Advisory Committee to appoint a new Dean, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources. [University of Manitoba Company Logo] Kelly Pokorny Smilinski Confidential Executive Assistant to the Acting Dean, Dr. Mark Hanson Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth & Resources 495 Wallace Building 125 Dysart Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 PH: 431.323.4218 Kelly.Pokorny(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Kelly.Pokorny@umanitoba.ca> Upcoming Vacation: October 21 December 22, 23 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This message and any attachments to it are intended for the addressee only and may contain legally privileged or confidential information. Any unauthorized use, disclosure, distribution, or copying is strictly prohibited. Please notify the sender if you have received this email by mistake, and please delete it and the attachments (and all copies) in a secure manner.

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Presidential Advisory Committee to appoint a Dean, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
by Dean Environment 20 Oct '25

20 Oct '25

The attached correspondence is being sent on behalf of Dr. Diane Hiebert-Murphy, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), and Chair, Presidential Advisory Committee to appoint a new Dean, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources. [University of Manitoba Company Logo] Kelly Pokorny Smilinski Confidential Executive Assistant to the Acting Dean, Dr. Mark Hanson Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth & Resources 495 Wallace Building 125 Dysart Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 PH: 431.323.4218 Kelly.Pokorny(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Kelly.Pokorny@umanitoba.ca> Upcoming Vacation: October 21 December 22, 23 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This message and any attachments to it are intended for the addressee only and may contain legally privileged or confidential information. Any unauthorized use, disclosure, distribution, or copying is strictly prohibited. Please notify the sender if you have received this email by mistake, and please delete it and the attachments (and all copies) in a secure manner.

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Updated Territory Acknowledgement
by Nick Lupky 01 Oct '25

01 Oct '25

Hello Riddell Faculty, It was just announced that the University of Manitoba has updated their Traditional Territories Acknowledgement. You can read more about it here: https://news.umanitoba.ca/um-updates-traditional-territories-acknowledgemen… If you are updating your email signature, slides, or anywhere that uses the acknowledgement, it should be changed to the following: "The University of Manitoba campuses and research spaces are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anisininewuk, Dakota Oyate, Dene and Inuit, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. UM recognizes that the Treaties signed on these lands are a lifelong, enduring relationship, and we are dedicated to upholding their spirit and intent. We acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past and the present. With this understanding, we commit to supporting Indigenous excellence through active Reconciliation, meaningful change, and the creation of an environment where everyone can thrive. Our collaboration with Indigenous communities is grounded in respect and reciprocity and this guides how we move forward as an institution." Let me know if you have any questions! Have a nice afternoon, Nick Lupky, B.Env.D. (He/Him/His) Communications & Marketing Coordinator Dean's Office Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources University of Manitoba 497 Wallace Building | 125 Dysart Road | Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Nick.Lupky(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Nick.Lupky@umanitoba.ca> | (204)-915-7203 The University of Manitoba campuses and research spaces are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anisininewuk, Dakota Oyate, Dene and Inuit, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. UM recognizes that the Treaties signed on these lands are a lifelong, enduring relationship, and we are dedicated to upholding their spirit and intent. We acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past and the present. With this understanding, we commit to supporting Indigenous excellence through active Reconciliation, meaningful change, and the creation of an environment where everyone can thrive. Our collaboration with Indigenous communities is grounded in respect and reciprocity and this guides how we move forward as an institution. Want to stay up to date with everything coming from the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources? Check out the following link: https://linktr.ee/riddellfaculty

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