community engagement News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Fifty years of northern partnership celebrated at health gala
February 7, 2020 —
Speaker Ovide Mercredi predicts health-care self-determination for Indigenous people as UM marks five decades of collaborative health service in the North
David Asper and David Milgaard to receive honorary degrees at 141st spring convocation
January 31, 2020 —
During the 141st annual Spring Convocation of the University of Manitoba on June 5, 2020, honorary degrees will be awarded to two remarkable people whose life stories have intertwined.
Students launch new platform to effect change in Manitoba
January 29, 2020 —
Learnzine.org helps youth connect their passions to actions
Bell Let’s Talk Day – Every action counts
January 22, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba will be joining the conversation with Bell Let's Talk on January 29, find out what's happening and how you can take part.
Office of Sustainability
Invent for the Planet coming to UM
January 13, 2020 —
Invent for the Planet, a sustainability focused 48-Hour international idea and design competition, is open to all students (undergraduate and graduate) from all faculties and post-secondary institutions across Manitoba.
Students
New Lunch & Learn series focused on Indigenous Community Engagement
January 10, 2020 —
Community Service-Learning is hosting a new series to share principles, practices and questions emerging from consultations
Office of Sustainability
New Year’s Resolutions for a More Sustainable 2020
January 6, 2020 —
Here are some practical resolutions for a more sustainable 2020!
UM Today editors pick their top stories of 2019
December 20, 2019 —
It’s been another amazing year at UM Today where we published more than 1,400 stories ranging from groundbreaking research to outstanding alumni achievements to incredible student success stories
Alumni
Visionary Conversations asks: what does a decolonized Canada look like?
December 17, 2019 —
More than 400 people gathered at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to hear leading experts discuss how we can build a country based on mutual respect and fairness
Students
Gain community engagement experience in Winnipeg with Alternative Reading Week
December 16, 2019 —
Taking part in this program gives insight into the work of local organizations, and offers the opportunity to implement a hands-on project that meets community needs