680 CJOB: 80th anniversary of D-Day

680 CJOB: 80th anniversary of D-Day

June 7, 2024 —
680 CJOB: 80 year anniversary of D-Day

Canadian politics, department of political studies, Faculty of Arts, World War II

Group photo of faculty at the 2024 Faculty Recognition Reception

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Recognizing faculty excellence

June 6, 2024 —
On May 21, over 30 faculty were recognized for exceptional teaching, research and service at a reception held at Marshall McLuhan in UMSU University Centre.

Awards, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, college of nursing, college of rehabilitation sciences, Desautels Faculty of Music, Dg. Bradley Klus, Dg. Devi Atukorallaya, Dr. Amine Choukou, Dr. Cara Brown, Dr. Denice Bay, Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, Dr. Katinka Stecina, Dr. Tanveer Sharif, extended education, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, faculty of architecture, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Faculty of Kinesiology and REcreation Management, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Social Work, Heather Watson, I.H. Asper School of Business, Max Rady College of Medicine, Polina Anang, provost and vice-president (academic), School of Art, St. Paul's College

An Indigenous student with long hair poses with their back to the camera, only shoulders visible, wearing a black ribbon vest with a white t-shirt.

June 4, 2024 —
Sunday Queskekapow (they/them) is a Two-Spirit Swampy Cree person from northern Manitoba who believes that representation matters. Originally from Opaskwayak Cree Nation, also known as OCN/The Pas, Sunday spent a lot of their teenage years feeling confused and secluded. Queskekapow says they just didn’t see a lot of people who were like them.

2SLGBTQ+, campus community, Faculty of Arts, Indigenous, indigenous studies, pride

Female actress on stage in a split photo. One side wearing braids with green satin ribbons, a khakhi button up shirt and flowered apron. The second side she is a ghost covered in blood and holding a cup of what appears to be more blood high above her head.

Faculty of Arts News

Theatre a safe space to learn how to fail

June 4, 2024 —
2024 graduate Bailey Chin, is grateful for the many opportunities she experienced as a theatre major. “As corny as it sounds, I truly feel like this program chose me more than I chose it,” said Chin. “Intro to Theatre quickly became the highlight of my week, and I realized it was all I wanted to spend my time doing. So, I did!”

convocation2024, English theatre film and media, Faculty of Arts, Students, Theatre

Two females wearing graduation gowns. One also wearing a grad cap. Both holding red roses.

Faculty of Arts News

UM “community” delivers big impact on these grads

June 4, 2024 —
The Faculty of Arts connected with spring 2024 Bachelor of Arts honours graduates Light Uchechukwu and Catherine Nadine St. John to ask about their time at UM.

bisons sports, convocation2024, Faculty of Arts, history, psychology, Students

Two women in winter gear standing on a glacier smiling at the camera.

Faculty of Arts News

Invested in making a better UM for everyone

June 4, 2024 —
When speaking to Tracy Karuhogo [BA/2024] and Christine Yasay [BA (Hons)/2024], they quickly say they are each other’s rock. These Faculty of Arts graduates have supported each other through course work, advocacy, event planning, and more.

convocation2024, criminology, Faculty of Arts, psychology, sociology and criminology, Students, womens and gender studies

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