In Focus News Archive
Convocation message from President Benarroch
October 22, 2020 —
It’s the power of people which elevates our communities and propels us to make a difference.
Students
Congratulations to the medal recipients of Fall Convocation 2020
October 22, 2020 —
Meet some of the incredible members of the University of Manitoba’s class of 2020. Fall Convocation will be held this year on October 22, join us via Live Stream (5pm for all degrees and diplomas, 7pm for Extended Education: Certificate Programs). These students will receive medals, for outstanding academic achievement.
Faculty of Social Work
Congratulations to the recipient of the UMGSA Teaching Award
October 20, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba is proud to recognize Maureen Flaherty with the University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association Teaching Award.
Faculty of Arts
Congratulations to the recipient of the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Excellence in Teaching
October 20, 2020 —
Erin Keating inspires and engages her students in the department of English, Theatre, Film & Media by using creative, dynamic, and immersive approaches in her teaching.
Faculty of Education
First graduates of Inclusive Language and Literacy Master of Education
October 20, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba Fort Garry campus is a long way from the tiny community of Pukatawagan in Northern Manitoba. A settlement of the Mathias Colomb Cree First Nation, it has approximately a population of 3500 and is accessible only via the train from Pukatawagan to The Pas, or plane and on an ice road in the winter.
How to virtually celebrate 2020 Fall Convocation
October 19, 2020 —
We encourage you to share your best UM photos and memories on social using our Convocation hashtag #umanitoba2020. Don’t forget to also try the UM Giphys and stickers that we created for this special occasion.
Students
Meet the graduating class of Fall 2020
October 16, 2020 —
Meet some of the incredible members of the University of Manitoba’s class of 2020. Fall Convocation will be held this year on October 22, join us via Live Stream.
Students
Top six tips for student success
October 7, 2020 —
Here are six tips to help you study and prepare for next stages of the term:
Students
Student Success Month is here to help start the year off right
October 2, 2020 —
Student Success Month highlights the many services available to support learners in all aspects of their academic and professional lives.
Students
Top tips for finding community at UM
September 29, 2020 —
UM offers many programs that can help you get connected, meet other students with similar interests and make the most of your post-secondary education. Just because you’re learning remotely, doesn’t mean you are going through your university journey alone.