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Enhancing the Aurora Experience: A New Chapter Begins

March 8, 2024 — 
We're excited to introduce the New Aurora Launch page, aimed at enhancing your user experience with a range of exciting features and enhancements

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A goose on Fort Garry campus, surrounded by snow. // Image from Melyssa Ward

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Student Success Week Spotlight: Kayla Barnabé

March 1, 2024 — 
Starting university was a daunting challenge. As a first-generation university student, the range of paths and choices to make were both invigorating and overwhelming.

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Students walking on Fort Garry campus in winter, near Buller Building.

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Student Success Week Spotlight: Mathea Belluk

February 29, 2024 — 
Do the things that challenge and scare you, and lean into the discomfort that may come with it. Not to be totally cliché, but there’s this saying, “life begins at the end of your comfort zone”, and I feel as though they are good words to live by.

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Student Success Week Spotlight: Sheri Shorting

February 28, 2024 — 
The theme that helped balance all the aspects within my life as a full-time student was learning how to prioritize self-care and wellness to avoid burnout.

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Snow covers the ground and trees around the Administration Building on Fort Garry campus.

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Student Success Week Spotlight: Haylyn Agacer

February 27, 2024 — 
Attend workshops. There are a variety of workshops that are hosted by different offices on campus that can help you, not just as a university student but also as a preparation to enter the workforce.

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Unveiling New Aurora: Transforming the UM Student Experience

February 26, 2024 — 
Get Ready, Aurora Users! Exciting Changes Are Coming Your Way! This March, UM is introducing a much-needed upgrade to enhance the student journey through the Aurora Modernization Project.

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Skating on Fort Garry campus.

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Student Success Week Spotlight: Gabrielle Oprea

February 26, 2024 — 
Feeling anxious about what the future holds is thankfully a normal part of life. When I felt anxious about my degree trajectory, I made sure to connect with an Academic Advisor to see if I was on-track (thank you UM Achieve for spelling it all out for me!).

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More than what meets the eye: A Career in Library Science

February 16, 2024 — 
Work specialty areas include law, music and medicine. It’s a masters program you can enter with any undergraduate degree… Learn more about library science!

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The University of Manitoba welcomed back all faculty and students to classes on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016.

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Gain momentum: Student Success Week is February 26-March 1, 2024

February 9, 2024 — 
Remember, whether you’re hoping to build the skills you need to succeed, or reflecting on and trying to improve previous habits, you are not alone. A Bison is stronger within the herd and a herd of Bisons on the move is unstoppable!

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An image of Julie Mikuska standing in front of flowers.

Alumni

In memory of one of our own: Julie Mikuska [BA/80]

February 8, 2024 — 
A tribute to the former Executive Director of UM Alumni Relations from a fellow alum

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