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Brain and Gut: working together in health and disease

March 5, 2024 — 
On Wednesday March 27, 2024, join the UM Knowledge Exchange for an exploration of the connection between the brain and the gut in the context of health and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

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Make a difference in older adults’ lives

March 5, 2024 — 
Are you an UM student who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults? If so, consider becoming an Adult Companionship Service Provider!

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UM Celebrates Work Integrated Learning month in March!

March 5, 2024 — 
Co-op is one of the ways students can directly expand their understanding of the field. It opens many doors, leads to different horizons and illuminates different trajectories that students may not have been aware of. It also allows students to see the emerging trends in the field and get a glimpse of the direction that the industry may be heading towards.

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March 11th is when New Aurora is available to all users

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Unlocking Success: The Launch of New Aurora March 11!

March 4, 2024 — 
Join Us on March 11 for the Launch of New Aurora! Your educational experience is getting an upgrade; designed to streamline your student life at the University of Manitoba. 

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A goose on Fort Garry campus, surrounded by snow. // Image from Melyssa Ward

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Student Success Week Spotlight: Kayla Barnabé

March 1, 2024 — 
Starting university was a daunting challenge. As a first-generation university student, the range of paths and choices to make were both invigorating and overwhelming.

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Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students)

February 29, 2024 — 
On Monday, February 26 a student-led event was held on campus during which interactions and views expressed by the featured speaker were in direct opposition to the values upheld by the University of Manitoba.

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Student Success Week Spotlight: Mathea Belluk

February 29, 2024 — 
Do the things that challenge and scare you, and lean into the discomfort that may come with it. Not to be totally cliché, but there’s this saying, “life begins at the end of your comfort zone”, and I feel as though they are good words to live by.

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Sustainability Night 2024 is Mar. 13!

February 28, 2024 — 
The University of Manitoba’s annual Sustainability Night is coming up on Mar. 13, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Marshall McLuhan Hall. This year’s theme is the UM Climate Action Plan (CAP), which will be the main focus of presentations from UM faculty, students and staff.

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Student Success Week Spotlight: Sheri Shorting

February 28, 2024 — 
The theme that helped balance all the aspects within my life as a full-time student was learning how to prioritize self-care and wellness to avoid burnout.

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Snow covers the ground and trees around the Administration Building on Fort Garry campus.

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Student Success Week Spotlight: Haylyn Agacer

February 27, 2024 — 
Attend workshops. There are a variety of workshops that are hosted by different offices on campus that can help you, not just as a university student but also as a preparation to enter the workforce.

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