A gift that likely won’t be under your tree this year

A gift that likely won’t be under your tree this year

December 6, 2022 —
‘Tis the season for giving gifts, and the UM Archives and Special Collections has already unwrapped a very special present. It’s a rare bit of tableware, from the House of Fabergé.

Libraries, Philanthropy

Ribbon is cut by three officials in front of learning hub.

Celebrating a Partnership for Change

November 10, 2022 —
A partnership between UM and the Mastercard Foundation’s EleV program will support thousands of Indigenous young people on their postsecondary journey

donor relations, Gratitude Report, indigenous achievement

Student stands in front of admin building.

Alumni step up for nursing students

November 10, 2022 —
Support from alumni helps nursing students complete education and enter the healthcare field

Alumni, college of nursing, donor relations, Gratitude Report, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Renewed support helps hundreds of new Indigenous students bridge the gap to post-secondary learning

November 10, 2022 —
Qualico pledged another $1 million for programming and supports to help ensure the university transition is smooth for Indigenous students joining UM.

donor relations, Gratitude Report, indigenous achievement, indigenous student centre

Mr. and Mrs. W.K. Kwan standing together.

The Kwan Family Bursary – Continuing a Legacy of Giving

November 4, 2022 —
UM alum continues legacy of hard work and value of education through scholarship named for their parents.

donor relations, Faculty of Science, Gratitude Report

Keenan Karish walks in front of university building.

Scholarship helps make university dream a reality for a first-year student

November 2, 2022 —
Scholarship supports make it possible for student to focus on studies while transitioning form an urban setting to a post-secondary education.

donor relations, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Gratitude Report, indigenous students

Donor Stu Clark wearing a black suit smiling and talking to Asper MBA students.

Supporting entrepreneurial dreams for 25 years

October 14, 2022 —
The Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship (SCCE) at the Asper School of Business is celebrating 25 years of supporting the entrepreneurial dreams of University of Manitoba students. With 500+ Venture Coach meetings, more than $750,000 in prize money given to student ventures, and with 1250+ students from all over North America having participated in SCCE competitions – there's lots to celebrate.

Alumni, Asper Experiential Education, Asper MBA, Asper School of Business, Asper Students, donor relations, entrepreneurship, Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship

Cultural changemakers to receive honorary degrees at UM 55th Fall Convocation

October 12, 2022 —
Convocation ceremonies at the University of Manitoba celebrate new graduates as well as bestow honorary degrees upon exceptional individuals who have achieved pre-eminence in the advancement of science, culture, scholarship and leadership.

Alumni, Convocation, Faculty of Arts, Fall Convocation 2022, Indigenous, Philanthropy

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