community engagement News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Inspiring next generation of Indigenous health-care professionals
October 15, 2019 —
Maximus Sandberg stood in the middle of the Pinaymootang School gym holding a stack of pamphlets and papers he planned to take home and read. The Grade 12 student had just visited the 10 booths that were part of the health-care professions career fair held on Pinaymootang First Nation on September 24.
Sometimes, conflict can lead to love
October 11, 2019 —
They fell in love at UM and married this year, and they’re graduating together during Fall Convocation 2019
Students
Bringing in the Bystander – combatting sexual violence at the UM
October 7, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba recently released an independent report outlining how the university will take action on the prevention, response, and consequences of sexual violence within the university community
Office of Sustainability
Sustainability Month at U of M
October 7, 2019 —
Celebrate sustainability with us by participating in a wide variety of green-focused events throughout the month of October. Join in on the free events that promote a more sustainable campus!
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Camp exposes Northern youth to health sciences: ‘You cannot be what you cannot see’
October 7, 2019 —
The Biomedical Youth Program (BYP) Northern Camp, now in its fifth year, has opened up possibilities for Northern youth – while also serving as a learning experience for the University of Manitoba student volunteers.
Students
Join the post-secondary team, learn from the land
October 3, 2019 —
The Land and Water program brings together R. B. Russell Vocational High School students with a post-secondary team to engage in Indigenous land-based programming.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Women needed for U of M cardiovascular study
October 2, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba, in partnership with the St. Boniface Hospital Foundation, is looking for 1,000 women aged 55 and over, to participate in an important women’s heart health study.
Asper School of Business
President’s Student Leadership Program participants want you to celebrate holidays of all kinds
September 25, 2019 —
The inaugural President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) core week took place this past June, but participants are still hard at work. They have started to put together their leadership and social change project, working in interdisciplinary, cross-institutional teams to help a group or organization enact change using what the participants learned in the program.
Office of Sustainability
Where does our campus food come from?
September 20, 2019 —
Aramark to host tour of Kroeker Farms
NCTR recognized by Canadian Commission for UNESCO
September 13, 2019 —
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) has joined other new collections of unique, authentic and irreplaceable archival records detailing significant portions of Canada's history