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==== Vice presidents and provosts ==== The '''Provost and vice-president (Academic)''' is the university's [[Provost (education)|senior academic officer]], with responsibility for providing academic vision at the university and leadership in all matters relating to students and academic staff. This office also oversees matters of human resource and immigration related to the University of Manitoba. The current Provost and vice-president (Academic) is Dr. Janice Ristock, who was appointed in 2016.<ref name=":12">{{Cite web|title=Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) {{!}} University of Manitoba|url=https://umanitoba.ca/about-um/provost-vice-president-academic|access-date=2021-11-04|website=umanitoba.ca}}</ref> The '''Deputy Provost (Academic Planning and Programs)''' is responsible for the "processes by which new academic programs are introduced, current programs are modified or discontinued, and professional academic programs are assessed by accreditation agencies."<ref>{{Cite web|title=Office of the Deputy Provost (Academic Planning and Programs) {{!}} University of Manitoba|url=https://umanitoba.ca/about-um/provost-vice-president-academic/deputy-provost-planning-programs|access-date=2021-11-04|website=umanitoba.ca}}</ref> The '''Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs)''' is responsible for matters related to academic staff, including hiring, [[Academic tenure|tenure]], promotion, discipline, faculty development, and [[Leave of absence|leaves]] due to research study.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Office of the Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs) {{!}} University of Manitoba|url=https://umanitoba.ca/about-um/provost-vice-president-academic/vice-provost-academic-affairs|access-date=2021-11-04|website=umanitoba.ca}}</ref> The '''Vice-Provost (Students)''' looks over matters related to the enhancement of student life and the student experience at the university, as well as student recruitment, [[Retention (education)|retention]], and success. This office accordingly has senior leadership responsibility for units within Enrolment Services, the Registrar's Office, Student Engagement and Success, and Student Support.<ref name=":11">{{Cite web|title=Office of the Vice-Provost (Students) {{!}} University of Manitoba|url=https://umanitoba.ca/about-um/provost-vice-president-academic/vice-provost-students|access-date=2021-11-04|website=umanitoba.ca|archive-date=2021-11-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211104184611/https://umanitoba.ca/about-um/provost-vice-president-academic/vice-provost-students|url-status=dead}}</ref> Other Vice-Provosts include Health Sciences, Teaching and Learning, and Libraries, who is ''[[Ex officio member|ex officio]]'' University Librarian.<ref name=":12"/> {| class="wikitable" |+UM Vice-presidents !Office !Responsibilities !Incumbent !Reporting units |- |Vice-president (academic) |Provision of academic vision at the university and leadership in all matters relating to students and academic staff. This office also oversees matters of human resource and immigration related to the University of Manitoba.<ref name=":12"/> |Janice Ristock | * Vice-Provosts Academic Affairs, Students, Integrated Planning & Academic Programs, and Graduate Education * Director of Immigration Services; * Heads of academic units (e.g., faculty Deans) |- |Vice-president (Administration) |Provision of leadership in all administrative areas, including the financial, business and investment interests of the university; ancillary services; security; fair practices and legal affairs; physical plant and property; risk management; human resources (including [[Labor relations|labour relations]]); and [[information systems and technology]] services (ISTS).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Office of the Vice-President (Administration) {{!}} University of Manitoba|url=https://umanitoba.ca/about-um/vice-president-administration|access-date=2021-11-04|website=umanitoba.ca}}</ref> |Naomi Andrew | * Ancillary Services * Audit Services * Campus Planning Office * Fair Practices and Legal Affairs * Financial Planning and Budgeting * Financial Services * Human Resources * ISTS * Physical Plant * Risk Management * Smartpark * Sustainability Office * Treasury Services |- |Vice-president (external) |Securing of public and private support and maintaining the university's presence in the broader community. This includes developing and furthering the university's relationships with the three levels of government; and overseeing communications and public affairs.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://umanitoba.ca/about-um/vice-president-external| title = Vice-President (External)}}</ref> |John Kearsey | * Alumni * Government Relations * Donor Relations * Marketing Communications |- |Vice-president (Indigenous) |Leading the development and implementation of Indigenous-focused University initiatives, activities, policies, and strategies.<ref name=":6" /> |Catherine L. Cook | * Indigenous Student Centre * Indigenous Achievement * [[National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation]] |- |Vice-president (research and international) |Supporting the university's areas of research by ensuring that specialized programs, training, funding, and services are accessible to faculty, students, [[Post-doctoral fellowship|post-doctoral fellows]] and research technicians.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Office of the Vice-President (Research and International) {{!}} University of Manitoba|url=https://umanitoba.ca/about-um/vice-president-research-and-international|access-date=2021-11-04|website=umanitoba.ca}}</ref> |Digvir S. Jayas | * Research Services * Ethics and Compliance * International Centre * Partnerships and Innovation * ''Mosaic'' Journal |}
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