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Ramona Neckoway, PhD, Access grad. Photo by Victoria Grimes

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Accessing passion and purpose at the U of M

September 24, 2018 — 
Between her university Transition Year Program in Nelson House and Access at the U of M, Neckoway saw possibilities for her future.

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Emily McKinnon speaks to Access students.

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Students prepare for university with Access programs

August 31, 2018 — 
“I never held a bird before. That was very cool.”- Tayller McKinney

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Jesse McGregor, Access student

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How to provide additional support for students

August 29, 2018 — 
"Everyone has their own potential. They have to seek it out. Sometimes they just need a little help.” - Jesse McGregor

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Alan Davis, Alex Wilson, Sheelah McLean, Krista Pearson, Heather Stamp Nunes, Deborah Dunbar, Kelly McInnes

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Administration- A world of career possibilities in Higher Education

August 22, 2018 — 
“Every administrator comes from outside, starts from elsewhere. They may be an academic or technician. Their core skills and passion leads them to be an administrator.” - Krista Pearson

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Marie Antaya, instructor and content developer, PDAL

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Marie Antaya creates a safe place to learn in Program Development for Adult Learners program

August 22, 2018 — 
“I learned that adults can be petrified and need support. It is so important to provide emotional support first, and create a safe place for them to learn.”- Marie Antaya

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Carly McLellan is studying medicine.

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Medical student Carly McLellan inspired by Health Career Quest Summer Camp

July 31, 2018 — 
The summer before Grade 12, Carly McLellan attended the Health Career Quest Summer Camp - now she is studying medicine

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Build a strong foundation for your career in Higher Education Administration

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Build a strong foundation for your career in Higher Education Administration

July 5, 2018 — 
Higher Education Administration has four courses to introduce you to the world of higher education and show you how higher education works.

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Kathleen Legris (left to right), Michael Atkinson, Maureen Mancuso, and Bonnie Patterson get ready for SUAC 2018.

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Leadership in Changing Times: SUAC 2018

June 27, 2018 — 
Nearly 50 senior academic leaders, administrators and managers from across Canada gathered in Winnipeg at the Fort Garry Hotel from June 10 to 15 for the Senior University Administrators Course (SUAC) 2018. This year, CHERD’s SUAC and University Management Course (UMC) programs were both held in Winnipeg, providing a unique opportunity for joint sessions with expert guest speakers.

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Women in Academic Leadership

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Women in Academic Leadership: A new program for Canada’s next academic leaders

June 4, 2018 — 
Women who have achieved an early to mid-level of academic leadership and now have their sights on reaching higher are invited to join the discussion, share ideas, and be a part of this evolution in academic leadership.

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Build a strong foundation for your career in Higher Education Administration

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Higher Education Administration: A new online professional development program

June 4, 2018 — 
People entering administrative and academic roles in Canadian universities, colleges, and polytechnics, and those responsible for their onboarding are invited to explore this new program.

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