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Faculty of Arts
UM and UW celebrate 50 years of joint Masters of Public Administration program
December 14, 2023 —
In 2026, the joint Masters of Public Administration (MPA) program offered by the University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg will celebrate its 50th anniversary. On November 23, 2023, a reception was held to kick off a series of events to honour their milestone year. A number of alumni, current students and public administration leaders, along with MPA faculty and senior university officials from both institutions joined together to celebrate excellence in public administration education and launch a 50th anniversary scholarship donation campaign.
Righting the bias
December 14, 2023 —
How Mikayla Hunter and friends formed UM’s first Queer & Trans Graduate Student Group
St. John's College
Creating family within the Daily Bread Cafe
December 13, 2023 —
The Cafe located on the first floor of St john's College is a place where people gather over a meal, connect, and study with their friends. For staff member Edgar, this Café has been his work family for thirteen years, motivating him to be a better person every day.
Faculty of Social Work
Congratulations to the Bachelor of Social Work cohort graduates
December 13, 2023 —
Congratulations to the graduates of the Cree Nation Child and Family Caring Agency / Opaskwayak Cree Nation Child and Family Services’ Bachelor of Social Work cohort. The cohort officially started the program in January 2021 with the intention of in-person learning in the community of Opaskwayak Cree Nation. However, due to the pandemic restrictions, students were challenged with new technologies and new methods of learning, all while working full-time and caring for their families. This Fall, 10 cohort students graduated with their BSW degree. Meet some of our graduates.
Students
Worrying about making ends meet? Learn about supports that can help
December 12, 2023 —
If you’re struggling right now, please know there’s support available for eligible students.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Indigenous perspectives vital to reconciliation in research, speakers say
December 12, 2023 —
Engaging with Indigenous communities and incorporating Indigenous perspectives into research and health care were strong themes at this year’s Indigenous Health Research Symposium at UM.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Patients propose real world solutions to Manitoba’s worsening primary care crisis: Report
December 12, 2023 —
Panel of 30 Manitobans make 37 recommendations to improve Manitoba's health-care system
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Open house an interactive way to explore health sciences graduate studies
December 11, 2023 —
Close to 100 undergraduate students participated in the annual Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Studies Open House to watch presentations and speak with current graduate students and faculty members in 12 different graduate studies programs in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.
Students
UM supports available throughout the exam period
December 11, 2023 —
As we enter the upcoming exam period from December 12 to 22, I extend my best wishes to each of you.