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BioTalent Canada Essential Skills for Career Success

September 25, 2025 — 
The University of Manitoba has once again partnered with BioTalent Canada, a national leader in training and workforce development, to give UM students FREE access to a suite of online Essential Skills for Career Success courses.  Employers across every field say the same thing: transferable social and emotional skills (SES) are among the top qualifications they want in new hires (Rose, 2024, p. 7). Skills like communication, collaboration, and problem solving often matter as much as your GPA. 

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University of Manitoba – Awareness and Perception Student Survey 2025

September 25, 2025 — 
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Unlock Your Potential: October is Student Success Month

September 22, 2025 — 
Whether you're navigating your first year or returning with new goals, October is the perfect time to pause, reflect, and recharge with the support of UM’s Academic Learning Centre (ALC) and campus-wide resources.

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A collage showing two artworks. On the left is a painting of two people embracing. They both wear jeans. One person holds their partner tightly on their lap and locks eyes with the viewer. On the right is a photo of a vessel made of ceramic and woven material. The piece is white and the woven top features gendered bathroom symbols woven on top of the trans flag.

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

UM is putting representation on display—literally

September 19, 2025 — 
Through the Diversifying the UM Art Collection program, 15 artworks by 11 2SLGBTQIA+ artists were procured during the summer of 2025. Find out more and apply to join the next committee.

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Join the Celebration: Fall Convocation 2025

September 19, 2025 — 
Join the celebrations of UM's Fall graduates this October and November!

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

Community guidelines for using AI at UM

September 15, 2025 — 
Faculty, students and staff encouraged to explore responsibly

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A large group of new UM students gather outside signs stating "We are all Bisons"

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Your Perspective Matters

September 15, 2025 — 
The Office of Equity Transformation invites all students, staff, and faculty to participate in the UM Community Experiences Survey, now open until October 6, 2025.

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Six reasons to visit the Student Wellness Centre

September 12, 2025 — 
This September marks the SWC’s two-year anniversary, providing UM students with a space to prioritize wellbeing and connect with supports. If you haven’t checked out the space in the past year, this fall is a great time! Start off the term by prioritizing wellness.

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Desautels Concert Hall on UM's Fort Garry campus

Desautels Faculty of Music News

New concert series on campus begins this month

September 9, 2025 — 
The Desautels Concert Series launches this month with the first of six concerts showcasing a wide range of music in the stunning acoustics of the Desautels Concert Hall.

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Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Applications open for the 2025 Promoting Black Flourishing Fund

September 9, 2025 — 
The Promoting Black Flourishing Fund supports initiatives led by Black members of the UM Community and Black UM-affiliated groups and organizations that support the objectives of The Scarborough Charter, and advances anti-racism at the University of Manitoba. The fund is currently accepting applications until September 22, 2025.

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