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Dr. Dan Henhawk speaking with an outdoor education class

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Guiding educators to Indigenous land-based learning

October 15, 2025 — 
Renewal: Indigenous Perspectives on Land-Based Education In and Beyond the Classroom is the second book from editors Christine M'Lot and Katya Ferguson Adamov.

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Crowd of people in classroom talking with each other in groups.

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Teaching and Learning Certificate program celebrates 2025 graduating class

October 10, 2025 — 
The 2025 graduates of the Teaching and Learning Certificate (TLC) program gathered with their mentors and invited guests to celebrate and receive their certificates September 24.     

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A shared bike pod next to Allen Building.

Sustainability

New Bike Pods Now on Campus

October 9, 2025 — 
A new secure bike parking option will soon be available on Fort Garry campus. Each pod has six accessible, secure, weather-resistant bike parking spaces, and will be equipped with Bluetooth locks that can be conveniently unlocked using a smart phone app.

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Illustration of three wooden canoes by a riverside with grass, rocks, woven baskets filled with berries, and part of a colorful blanket.

Indigenous

Exploring how to Research in Good Ways

October 8, 2025 — 
The University of Manitoba has launched Researching in Good Ways, an Indigenous-led initiative that brings researchers and Indigenous communities together to foster respectful, reciprocal and relationship-based research practices.

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Students

Six reasons to visit the Student Wellness Centre

September 12, 2025 — 
This September marks the SWC’s two-year anniversary, providing UM students with a space to prioritize wellbeing and connect with supports. If you haven’t checked out the space in the past year, this fall is a great time! Start off the term by prioritizing wellness.

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The 2025 Bisons head logo on a yellow background with Bison detailing

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

One Herd: Bisons unveil bold new brand for a new era

September 2, 2025 — 
The University of Manitoba Bisons have entered a new era with a refreshed identity that reflects strength, unity and pride.

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An aerial image of Fort Garry campus, looking south was people walk below.

Students

Message from Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students)

August 29, 2025 — 
I hope you had a great summer! We’re looking forward to seeing you on campus next week as we kick off the Fall Term. Please keep the following in mind as you plan your commute and navigate the campus.

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Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge in summer.

Sustainability

Campus landscapes series: Perennials

August 18, 2025 — 
The Campus Landscapes Series is back! Join us for a tour of perennial plantings at the Fort Garry campus.

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students walking on the pedway on Fort Garry campus in summer time

Students

Learn More About the Work-study Program from the Indigenous Leadership Programming

July 15, 2025 — 
It’s incredibly rewarding to provide students with valuable work experience while they actively contribute to our Indigenous Leadership Programming. The Work-Study staff have also been fantastic. They are supportive, responsive, and they’ve made the process smooth and efficient from start to finish.

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Photo of the project that Abdul Rafay worked on during his term, the JAR building 65th anniversary project.

Students

Learn More About the Work-study Program from the Faculty of Architecture

July 15, 2025 — 
[...] the Work-study program is such a valuable initiative on campus. Many students are faced with financial challenges while they are trying to pursue higher education. This program supports students by creating on-campus opportunities that allow them to give back to the UM community while gaining experience and building their resumés.

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