Students News Archive
Students News
Arts jobs in the business and finance industry
November 5, 2020 —
As a student in the Faculty of Arts, you are gaining many marketable skills from your degree. If you are pursuing a liberal arts education and have a passion for business, here are a sample of some really cool business occupations commonly performed by Arts graduates.
November 5, 2020 —
As a student in the Faculty of Arts, you are gaining many marketable skills from your degree. If you are pursuing a liberal arts education and have a passion for business, here are a sample of some really cool business occupations commonly performed by Arts graduates.
Days of Remembrance
November 4, 2020 —
UM pauses to acknowledge those who gave of their service and their lives in the hope of peace
November 4, 2020 —
UM pauses to acknowledge those who gave of their service and their lives in the hope of peace
Students News
Financial wellness – what it is, and why it matters to students
November 3, 2020 —
Financial wellness is the process of learning how to manage money. Here are a couple of things that can help you as you learn to manage your finances.
November 3, 2020 —
Financial wellness is the process of learning how to manage money. Here are a couple of things that can help you as you learn to manage your finances.
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
UM finalist moves on to French thesis competition final
November 2, 2020 —
UM students have presented their research in the fast-paced Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competitions for years, but 2020 is the first year UM held a Manitoba competition entirely in French
November 2, 2020 —
UM students have presented their research in the fast-paced Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competitions for years, but 2020 is the first year UM held a Manitoba competition entirely in French
Students News
A Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students)
October 30, 2020 —
A Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students): As you will have likely read in President Benarroch’s message, UM is currently in the process of collective bargaining with the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA). This weekend UMFA is putting a vote to its members regarding a potential strike. This does not mean that a strike will in fact occur. Bargaining between the two parties is continuing and we hope to reach a resolution.
October 30, 2020 —
A Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students): As you will have likely read in President Benarroch’s message, UM is currently in the process of collective bargaining with the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA). This weekend UMFA is putting a vote to its members regarding a potential strike. This does not mean that a strike will in fact occur. Bargaining between the two parties is continuing and we hope to reach a resolution.
Students News
Student Success Month Feature: Amika Takahashi on life as an undergraduate international student
October 29, 2020 —
Amika spoke to UM Today about life as an undergraduate student at UM and some of the challenges she’s faced in her academic journey.
October 29, 2020 —
Amika spoke to UM Today about life as an undergraduate student at UM and some of the challenges she’s faced in her academic journey.
Students News
The Resilient Job Seeker
October 28, 2020 —
Searching for a job can easily become an all-consuming affair, but with a schedule, you can give yourself time to relax and recharge.
October 28, 2020 —
Searching for a job can easily become an all-consuming affair, but with a schedule, you can give yourself time to relax and recharge.
Students News
Winter Term Registration in Aurora will be closed for maintenance Nov 2 to 17
October 27, 2020 —
Due to scheduled maintenance on Aurora, the Winter Term schedule and the registration functions won’t be available from November 2 through to November 17. Registration will reopen November 18 at 9 am CDT. Using Aurora is something that many of us use on a regular basis. During the maintenance period, you will still be able to use some functions in Aurora.
October 27, 2020 —
Due to scheduled maintenance on Aurora, the Winter Term schedule and the registration functions won’t be available from November 2 through to November 17. Registration will reopen November 18 at 9 am CDT. Using Aurora is something that many of us use on a regular basis. During the maintenance period, you will still be able to use some functions in Aurora.
Students News
New Student Peer Mentoring Program helps first-year students navigate university
October 27, 2020 —
The program has been specially designed to help new students adapt to university by providing peer support, skills-based programming and social networking.
October 27, 2020 —
The program has been specially designed to help new students adapt to university by providing peer support, skills-based programming and social networking.
Students News
Career and Workforce Development Month
October 22, 2020 —
With a little planning you can give your career journey a boost and pave the way to multiple opportunities.
October 22, 2020 —
With a little planning you can give your career journey a boost and pave the way to multiple opportunities.