2SLGBTQ+ News Archive
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Faculty of Education
Faculty of Education Commitment to Support the 2SLGBTQIA+ community
July 24, 2023 —
On June 4th the Faculty of Education joined Pride 2023 in celebration of 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
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Faculty of Arts
Meet the 2023 Faculty of Arts Gold Medal Recipients
June 5, 2023 —
The Faculty of Arts is pleased to present the 2023 undergraduate academic medal winners. Their achievements are recognized in the Spring 2023 convocation ceremony.
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Indigenous
Two-Spirit Métis Elder encourages community to choose love and acceptance
June 2, 2023 —
Two-Spirit Elder Charlotte Nolin is an elder in residence at Ongomiizwin – Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing at the University of Manitoba. She is an Indigenous person of Métis ancestry – Oji-Cree and French – a survivor of the “Sixties Scoop” and a member of the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community. Through her role with the University, Elder Nolin looks to her own journey to help others.
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Students
Be community, be an ally, be together for Pride 2023
May 30, 2023 —
Register to participate with UM's Pride entry float and help us uphold our 2022 Parade Entry title for “Best Turnout”!
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Community Stories
Pride crosswalk makes colourful appearance on Fort Garry campus
May 30, 2023 —
Check out the new addition between UMSU University Centre and the Administration Building.
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Inclusive books save lives. Don’t ban them.
May 24, 2023 —
When it comes to schooling, it is very important to be inclusive of all students and not exclude a few others just because certain parents have disagreements.
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Pride POV: Celebrate the inherent value of all people
May 23, 2023 —
June is Pride Month, a time when we celebrate and honour the diversity of the 2SLGBTQ* community. As we reflect on the progress made towards queer liberation, it is important to recognize that we must also address the ways in which other privileges shape our perceptions of individuals and communities.
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Faculty of Education
M.Ed student awarded the 2023 Thesis Recognition Award
May 3, 2023 —
Grad student awarded 2023 Thesis Recognition Award from Canadian Association for Teacher Education.
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Students
Get ready to show your Pride!
May 2, 2023 —
If you are planning a Pride event on campus, tell us where and when you’ll be waving your Pride flag and we will add it to our promotion of UM Pride events.
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Indigenous
Making Space for Two-Spirit Students, Staff and Faculty
March 9, 2023 —
Two-Spirit talking and sharing circles are held every second Tuesday to help build community on campus for 2S/LGBTQQPIA+ students, staff and faculty.