co-op News Archive
Faculty of Arts
From Classroom to Consulting
April 10, 2025 —
For Bianca Siem, adding co-op to her Bachelor of Arts degree meant building confidence, finding mentors and engaging in reconciliation.
Faculty of Architecture
Building a Rockstar Resume
July 23, 2024 —
Joy Bajwa, 3rd year Environmental Design student, co-op placement at Gillis Quarries Limited helps supplement his education by developing and enhancing various skills to hands-on learning and skills with practical experience.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Co-operative education programs give students competitive edge
July 22, 2024 —
Co-operative education programs at the University of Manitoba, like the one in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, play a pivotal role in setting up students for success after graduation.
Asper School of Business
Six reasons to hire an Asper co-op student
February 5, 2024 —
Our Asper students are eager to get out into their fields and contribute to the business community. Each fall we have more than 100 students join our co-op program, making us one of the University of Manitoba’s largest co-operative education programs.
Asper School of Business
Reconnecting at 2022 Celebrating Co-op Awards
February 3, 2023 —
On February 2, the 2022 Celebrating Co-op Awards welcomed over 300 co-op students and employers to mark another successful year of co-op education. This annual event is sponsored by The Associates and highlights the business community’s dedication to educating Manitoba’s future workforce.
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts class of 2022
June 6, 2022 —
Meet two members of the Faculty of Arts graduating class of 2022 – an Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow and one of the first B.A. co-op students to complete their degree
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources alumna talks about co-op
January 24, 2020 —
'I enjoyed my courses so much more after my first placement because I understood that classroom knowledge could be put to real use'
Faculty of Architecture
Architecture Co-op Student Earns National Green Building Award
June 13, 2019 —
Bianca Dahlman is the 2019 winner of the Students Leading Sustainability: Andy Kesteloo Memorial Project Award, granted by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC)
Faculty of Architecture
First year success for Cooperative Education
November 19, 2018 —
The Faculty of Architecture's Co-op/I Program is in full swing and had a number of successes to celebrate during it's first year.
Faculty of Science
“We get experience; they get new ideas”: Science Co-op partners with Wawanesa Insurance to spectacular effect
October 10, 2018 —
Its a win-win for students and employers participating in the University of Manitoba Science Co-op Program.