community engagement News Archive
Indigenous
Reclaiming sacred space, expanding the circle
June 10, 2025 —
Nestled behind Migizii Agamik — Bald Eagle Lodge is reclaimed land that has been carefully transformed into a sacred and special space, expanding the circle on the UM Fort Garry Campus.
Operations and Maintenance
City News Winnipeg: Province searches for hotel spaces for evacuees
June 5, 2025 —
Province searches for hotel spaces for evacuees
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
First Nations partner with UM to “grow our own” rehabilitation specialists starting in junior high
June 2, 2025 —
Nearly 200 people turned out to Oscar Lathlin Collegiate in Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN) on May 26 for the launch of a new initiative between the College of Rehabilitation Sciences and nine First Nations communities in Manitoba, supported by the University of Manitoba’s innovative partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.
St. Paul's College
Mauro Institute for Peace and Justice at St. Paul’s College Hosts 19th Annual Winnipeg International Storytelling Festival
May 15, 2025 —
In partnership with the Winnipeg School Division, the Mauro Institute for Peace and Justice was honored to host the 19th edition of the Winnipeg International Storytelling Festival (English) on May 8 and 9, 2025.
St. Paul's College
St. Paul’s College Celebrates Baccalaureate Mass and Ceremony 2025
May 7, 2025 —
St. Paul’s College at the University of Manitoba celebrated its graduating students at the Baccalaureate Mass and Graduation Ceremony on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
St. Paul's College
Dr. Stanley Amaladas Leading the Mauro Institute for Peace and Justice
April 28, 2025 —
Since July 2024, Dr. Stanley Amaladas has been serving as the Director of the Mauro Institute for Peace and Justice at St. Paul’s College.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Trail brings physical, spiritual and mental health to elders in First Nation community
February 7, 2025 —
An Elder wellness project at Lake Manitoba First Nation done in partnership with the College of Rehabilitation Sciences will mark five years this spring, with continued work on an intergenerational walking path.
Sustainability
Climate change is changing sport: find out how at Sustainability Night 2025
February 6, 2025 —
The Manitoba Marathon cancelled due to heat in 2022. A shortened cross-country ski season because there wasn’t enough snow in 2024. These are just two examples of how climate change is changing sport. If you look globally, there are many more. Dr. Madeleine Orr, a world-leading sports ecologist will give the keynote address at the University of Manitoba’s Sustainability Night on Feb. 27, with her talk titled 'Climate change vs. sport: Keeping the score on adaptation and activism'.
St. Paul's College
St. Paul’s Day Celebration at St. Paul’s College
February 3, 2025 —
On Sunday, January 26, 2025, St. Paul’s College proudly celebrated St. Paul’s Day.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Sundances offer students ‘crash course in culture’
November 27, 2024 —
A program through the Office of Interprofessional Collaboration (OIPC) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is helping students connect with Indigenous communities through ceremony.