Career Services News Archive
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Students
Mandy Hoedl Life Sciences Alumni
August 1, 2016 —
I am a resource management technician with the Dryden District Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF). My mandate is to ensure the good stewardship and sustainability of our natural resources.
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Students
Laura Kirbyson Anthropology Alumni
August 1, 2016 —
I am a research consultant providing historical and genealogical research, including managing related databases.
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Students
Nigel Grammer Environmental Design Alumni
August 1, 2016 —
I work as an estimator and project manager for a general contractor in Kenora. We work on a wide variety of projects ranging from houses and elaborate cottages on the lake to post-secondary education facilities.
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Students
Five strategies to nail that interview
March 22, 2016 —
Congrats! Your resumé and cover letter have convinced the employer that you deserve an interview! It’s time to show the hiring panel that you are the best person for the job.
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Students
Six ways to expose the hidden job market
March 16, 2016 —
Networking is a social activity. When you get together with your friends you talk about topics that are of interest to all. You tell stories, you have some laughs, you celebrate each other’s successes and you might even learn something new. The same type of social interaction can be used when it comes to professional settings. It’s just more formal than when you are with friends.
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Students
Seven summer work strategies to get the most out of your break
March 8, 2016 —
Are you planning to work this summer? Don’t just settle for anything. When you’re looking for a summer job, be strategic.
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Students
University of Manitoba’s largest on-campus Career Fair
January 15, 2016 —
Looking for a summer or full-time job? Want to learn more about your desired profession or find out how to connect your education to a fulfilling career? Then check out Career Services’ annual Career Fair on January 20.
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Students
Creating career opportunities
January 11, 2016 —
January is Career Month on campus. Take charge of your future and participate in activities that will generate career opportunities. Here are three things to get you started.
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Students
January marks career month on campus
January 5, 2016 —
This month, the University of Manitoba celebrates Career Month by hosting a number of events and opportunities on campus.
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Human Resources
Take Our Kids To Work Day 2015 a success
November 12, 2015 —
Over 100 grade 9 students enjoyed the university’s Take Our Kids to Work Day on Wednesday, November 4. Events took place at both Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses.