Students News Archive
Students News
Become a peer health educator with Healthy U: volunteer applications now open
March 17, 2025 —
In addition to health promotion, Healthy U volunteers are trained to provide one-to-one peer support using an empathetic, non-judgemental lens, meeting students where they’re at and helping them feel empowered in taking control of their own health.
March 17, 2025 —
In addition to health promotion, Healthy U volunteers are trained to provide one-to-one peer support using an empathetic, non-judgemental lens, meeting students where they’re at and helping them feel empowered in taking control of their own health.
Students News
Get Hired! Week of March 17, 2025
March 17, 2025 —
Are you looking for work, trying to get that first job, or want to gain experience in your field of study? You won’t want to miss the weekly edition of Get Hired, by Career Services!
March 17, 2025 —
Are you looking for work, trying to get that first job, or want to gain experience in your field of study? You won’t want to miss the weekly edition of Get Hired, by Career Services!
Students News
International Student Advising is back at the Bannatyne Campus!
March 17, 2025 —
UM’s International Centre has expanded its services on the Bannatyne Campus! After being put on pause during COVID, in-person International Student Advising has returned to the Bannatyne Campus.
March 17, 2025 —
UM’s International Centre has expanded its services on the Bannatyne Campus! After being put on pause during COVID, in-person International Student Advising has returned to the Bannatyne Campus.
Students News
Bringing home new perspectives: Nursing student learns about Indigenous community health in New Zealand
March 17, 2025 —
Nursing student Jordan Braun was already at the end of his degree program when he departed for an international mobility experience to New Zealand, but it turned out to be the perfect cap to his undergraduate education.
March 17, 2025 —
Nursing student Jordan Braun was already at the end of his degree program when he departed for an international mobility experience to New Zealand, but it turned out to be the perfect cap to his undergraduate education.
Students News
Exploring new directions with international mobility experiences
March 17, 2025 —
For Rebecca Asham, the Field Ecology of African Mammals course brought new inspiration to continue her studies along the path of animal research.
March 17, 2025 —
For Rebecca Asham, the Field Ecology of African Mammals course brought new inspiration to continue her studies along the path of animal research.
Students News
Summer Registration – What You Need to Know
March 14, 2025 —
It's time to register for Summer Term and there are a few things you need to know.
March 14, 2025 —
It's time to register for Summer Term and there are a few things you need to know.
Research and International News
A new approach to canola oil and protein preservation
March 14, 2025 —
The pioneering work of Dr. Nazanin Vafaei in low-temperature canola oil extraction has been recognized with the prestigious Mitacs Outstanding Innovation Award.
March 14, 2025 —
The pioneering work of Dr. Nazanin Vafaei in low-temperature canola oil extraction has been recognized with the prestigious Mitacs Outstanding Innovation Award.
Students News
Social Justice Hub fosters student community-building and organizing skills
March 13, 2025 —
Community Engaged Learning has launched the Social Justice Hub, a new site and resource for learning about social justice, anti-oppression, community organizing, and equity, diversity, inclusion, and access (EDIA), as well as a safer space for community-building amongst and between systemically marginalized communities and allied learners.
March 13, 2025 —
Community Engaged Learning has launched the Social Justice Hub, a new site and resource for learning about social justice, anti-oppression, community organizing, and equity, diversity, inclusion, and access (EDIA), as well as a safer space for community-building amongst and between systemically marginalized communities and allied learners.
UM launches Truth and Reconciliation Framework: Time for Action
March 10, 2025 —
The University of Manitoba (UM) took a significant step forward in its commitment to reconciliation with the launch of its Truth and Reconciliation Framework: Time for Action (Framework). The Framework was launched at an event on March 3, 2025, at the Fort Garry Campus, and marks a turning point in UM’s ongoing journey to address the legacies of colonialism and foster meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities.
March 10, 2025 —
The University of Manitoba (UM) took a significant step forward in its commitment to reconciliation with the launch of its Truth and Reconciliation Framework: Time for Action (Framework). The Framework was launched at an event on March 3, 2025, at the Fort Garry Campus, and marks a turning point in UM’s ongoing journey to address the legacies of colonialism and foster meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities.
Students News
Adapt to achieve: advice from one student’s success journey
March 10, 2025 —
Physical geography student Jaydon Svensson offers insights from his own educational path over the last few years at UM.
March 10, 2025 —
Physical geography student Jaydon Svensson offers insights from his own educational path over the last few years at UM.