academic learning centre News Archive

November 20, 2024 — 
The aim for students attending this bootcamp is to write 10,000 words. This is a stretch goal and aiming big encourages commitment and focus.

October 29, 2024 — 
High-volume courses can feel overwhelming, but, luckily, there are resources available on campus to help you succeed.

October 29, 2024 — 
The semester is quickly flying by. We are more than halfway through the first term, and for many that means it’s time to start submitting assignments and term papers. For new students, this may be a lot to process at once, and for returning students, who may be taking more advanced courses, there may be an adjustment period for the new workloads. It is the season for papers. Instead of stressing and rushing to meet deadlines alone, know that there are those who can support students in their writing skills at the University of Manitoba.

October 21, 2024 — 
The dedication to assisting students with their writing has been a long-standing commitment for Kathy Block, a St John's College fellow.

August 2, 2024 — 
The Academic Learning Centre offers free Tutor Training sessions for writing and content tutors throughout the year.

September 28, 2023 — 
October is Student Success Month!

July 28, 2023 — 
The Academic Learning Centre offers free training sessions for writing and content tutors throughout the year.

April 3, 2023 — 
It’s almost time for the end of term and final exams. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve written many exams, everyone can use new strategies for studying and self-care.

November 4, 2022 — 
As you head into a well-deserved Fall Term break, be reminded of the many resources, programs, services and supports that are available to support your mental health, well-being and your academic success.

October 8, 2022 — 
Students can build their learning, studying, writing, and research skills through a wide range of one-to-one or group-focused services