Faculty and Staff News Archive
Students
Student Success Week Spotlight: Mathea Belluk
February 29, 2024 —
Do the things that challenge and scare you, and lean into the discomfort that may come with it. Not to be totally cliché, but there’s this saying, “life begins at the end of your comfort zone”, and I feel as though they are good words to live by.
Students
Student Success Week Spotlight: Sheri Shorting
February 28, 2024 —
The theme that helped balance all the aspects within my life as a full-time student was learning how to prioritize self-care and wellness to avoid burnout.
Students
Student Success Week Spotlight: Haylyn Agacer
February 27, 2024 —
Attend workshops. There are a variety of workshops that are hosted by different offices on campus that can help you, not just as a university student but also as a preparation to enter the workforce.
Students
Unveiling New Aurora: Transforming the UM Student Experience
February 26, 2024 —
Get Ready, Aurora Users! Exciting Changes Are Coming Your Way! This March, UM is introducing a much-needed upgrade to enhance the student journey through the Aurora Modernization Project.
Students
Student Success Week Spotlight: Gabrielle Oprea
February 26, 2024 —
Feeling anxious about what the future holds is thankfully a normal part of life. When I felt anxious about my degree trajectory, I made sure to connect with an Academic Advisor to see if I was on-track (thank you UM Achieve for spelling it all out for me!).
Students
More than what meets the eye: A Career in Library Science
February 16, 2024 —
Work specialty areas include law, music and medicine. It’s a masters program you can enter with any undergraduate degree… Learn more about library science!
Students
Gain momentum: Student Success Week is February 26-March 1, 2024
February 9, 2024 —
Remember, whether you’re hoping to build the skills you need to succeed, or reflecting on and trying to improve previous habits, you are not alone. A Bison is stronger within the herd and a herd of Bisons on the move is unstoppable!
Alumni
In memory of one of our own: Julie Mikuska [BA/80]
February 8, 2024 —
A tribute to the former Executive Director of UM Alumni Relations from a fellow alum
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Measuring Pickle Power
January 29, 2024 —
Sandra Webber [BMRPT/90, M.Sc./96, PhD/10], a lifelong sports enthusiast, started playing the burgeoning sport of pickleball about five years ago. Now she’s on the court three or four times per week.
Bell Let’s Talk 2024: Take meaningful action and create real change in mental health
January 23, 2024 —
Bell Let’s Talk Day is Wednesday, January 24. UM is joining in and hosting events and activities from January 24-26! Consider Bell Let’s Talk Day the start of a new year to take action in mental health. We can all create real change.