scholarships News Archive
![Headshot of Walter and Maria Schroeder for their gift announcement to UM.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Schroeders_Gift_2023-150x150.jpg)
Donor Relations
Walter and Maria Schroeder’s passion for education creates opportunities for UM students
November 14, 2023 —
UM alumni Walter and Maria Schroeder are paying it forward in a big way with their scholarships program for new students, having committed $3.3M since its establishment in 2018.
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St. John's College
Enhancing student experience with college membership benefits
October 26, 2023 —
The college is a place for students to meet new people, find community, and amplify their student experience with our membership, including access to our scholarships and bursaries open to all UM students.
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Donor Relations
Creating a legacy for future generations
March 24, 2023 —
Through a scholarship program the Pitblados have given hundreds of future lawyers the opportunity to achieve their goals.
![Two scholarship recipients look straight forward.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MicrosoftTeams-image-34-150x150.jpg)
Donor Relations
A Lasting Impact
February 24, 2023 —
A new scholarship funded by an UM alum is now opening up the future for Black law students to make their own impact.
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Students
Meet UM’s finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships
February 7, 2023 —
University of Manitoba students Clèche Kokolo [BA/23], Keziah Brothers [BA/23], and Soomin Han [BSc/23] are finalists for the first global cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars at McGill University. Evan Chan [BA/23] receives a regional award
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Faculty of Law
Students and donors celebrated with annual awards
October 14, 2022 —
Each fall, the Faculty of Law community remembers remarkable alumni through the awards that are given out in their honour. This year, the Faculty remembered the hard work and perseverance of alum Ken Tacium by presenting the Ken Tacium Memorial Scholarship to law students Peter Frejek and Laraib Khaliqdina. The David Sowemimo Law Entrance Scholarship was presented to Meseret Alem Kahsay.
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Donor Relations
UM alum’s everlasting legacy will empower women in science for years to come
July 13, 2022 —
The Dr. Forough Khadem Scholarship recognizes and rewards an outstanding international female graduate student at either the master’s or doctoral level, who demonstrates leadership and a desire to have an impact on the world through science, and who embodies a pioneering spirit.
![Kevin Prada is all smiles after being awarded his Alumni Association Scholarship. (Photo credit: La Liberté)](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/AAScholarships2022-KevinPrada-UMToday-150x150.jpg)
Alumni
Alumni Association Scholarship applications now open
April 11, 2022 —
Thousands of dollars available to UM students pursuing their educational goals
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Students
UM’s 2021 Schulich Leaders eager to learn and achieve their dreams
June 28, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba has once again awarded two remarkable incoming students with Schulich Leader Scholarships. Darlene Cuevas, a student from St. John’s High School, and Jordon Hong from Miles Macdonell Collegiate are the two new recipients of this prestigious scholarship.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New studentships aimed at supporting health sciences grad students
June 28, 2021 —
Graduate students enrolled in their first or second year of a thesis-based master's or doctoral program in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences are now eligible to apply for graduate studentships, new scholarships now being offered annually to academically-successful Rady grad students.