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Steps you can take now to reach your career goals

April 13, 2021 — 
As students, creating a plan of action to reach your career goals can seem challenging. At the University of Manitoba, Career Services helps students with career planning and job search strategies to help them progress towards their future beyond postsecondary education.

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2020-2021 University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship

April 12, 2021 — 
Applications for the University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship will be available starting April 1, 2021, and the deadline to submit the application is, May 31, 2021 at 11:59 p.m.

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Two Leaders of Tomorrow recipients: Halle Cochrane & Miguel San Pedro

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Leaders in many ways

April 12, 2021 — 
Nine high school students seeking admission to UM have been awarded BMO Financial Group Leaders of Tomorrow and Indigenous Leaders of Tomorrow scholarships.

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UM Food Bank alleviates financial stress during pandemic

April 6, 2021 — 
Responding to the unique needs of the pandemic, UM changed the way the food bank supports students. Faculty, staff and retirees have stepped up to support the cause.

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Show Your Integrity

April 6, 2021 — 
Understand UM’s expectations and get the information you need for success

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When and how you can reach out to an academic advisor

April 6, 2021 — 
Academic advisors at the University of Manitoba can assist you in creating a path to success and building the confidence to get there

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Announcement: Spring Convocation 2021 to be held virtually June 15-17

April 6, 2021 — 
This year’s Convocation will be hosted on a new, interactive digital platform that will allow grads and their supporters to join together in an immersive, shared experience

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

Meet Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship Finalist, Joshua Okyere

April 5, 2021 — 
Joshua Okyere, a PhD student at the University of Manitoba, has been selected as a finalist for the esteemed Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship and Engaged Leadership program. As the selection process continues in the coming weeks, he has a chance to be named one of this year’s Scholars.

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Pandemic puts inappropriate conduct in the spotlight

March 30, 2021 — 
When the University of Manitoba switched to online learning at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, students and faculty needed to adapt to a new way of taking and delivering classes. Against a backdrop of rapid change, uncertainty and fear, issues of academic integrity and inappropriate conduct have flared up.

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Share your UM pride with Maclean’s student survey and enter to win $500

March 23, 2021 — 
To help inform UM’s Maclean's magazine ranking, we’re asking students to share their UM pride by completing the student survey and telling Maclean's all the great things that happen at our university.

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