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Introducing the 2022 Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship recipients

March 15, 2023 — 
The University of Manitoba is proud to recognize two students who demonstrate exceptional commitment and leadership skills and whose actions help to connect local and global communities.

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Searching for the next visionary and thought-provoking Knight Lecturers

March 14, 2023 — 
The University of Manitoba and the Robert and Elizabeth Knight Distinguished Visitors Program recently welcomed award-winning journalist and best-selling author, Eternity Martis on March 9.

Help shape UM’s next Strategic Plan

March 14, 2023 — 
Thank you to all who have participated in the consultation process for the University of Manitoba’s strategic plan through the town hall and community consultation sessions. We are now entering the second stage of the consultation process, and we want to engage with you further through an online survey informed by the discussions in the first phase.

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Students News

Get to know UM’s Student Support services

March 13, 2023 — 
Being in university is a time of new beginnings, challenging experiences and life-changing events. Explore the student support systems in place to help: Health and Wellness and University Health Service.

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Students News

Provide your feedback to help shape the UM student experience

March 13, 2023 — 
Complete the survey before April 3 for a chance to win great prizes.

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Dr. Edward Jurkowski

School of Art News

Get to know the Director of the School of Art, Dr. Edward Jurkowski

March 10, 2023 — 
Dr. Edward Jurkowski was recently appointed as Director of the School of Art (SOA), from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2027. Also serving as the Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music and as a tenured professor in the faculty, he is a highly esteemed leader whose 25 years of experience will lead the SOA into the future. We chatted with Dr. Jurkowski about what has inspired him as a student and professor, what he hopes for the future, and what he enjoys in his free time.

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Alumni News

Convocation Celebration

March 10, 2023 — 
Our 2020 and 2021 graduates will finally get their chance to walk the stage the weekend of March 11, 2023.

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Alumni News

Meet the ’20 and ’21 grads (again) – Mackenzie Booker

March 7, 2023 — 
Find out what Mackenzie Booker [BA(Geog)/19, DipAgric/21] is up to post-graduation.

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Headshot of Braden Ganetsky on the left and text on the right that reads: UM 2020 and 2021 convocation celebration.

Alumni News

Meet the ’20 and ’21 grads (again) – Braden Ganetsky

March 7, 2023 — 
Find out what Braden Ganetsky [BSc(ME)/21] is up to post-graduation.

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Headshot of Sandy Deng on the left and text on the right that reads: UM 2020 2021 convocation celebration.

Alumni News

Meet the ’20 and ’21 grads (again) – Sandy Deng

March 7, 2023 — 
Find out what Sandy Deng [BSW/20] is up to post-graduation.

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