Student Life News Archive
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Students
What does it take to be an emerging leader?
December 1, 2015 —
As nominations are now open for the 2016 awards, grad student Valery Agbor shares his story and thoughts on what it takes to be a leader.
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Students
Nominations open for the 2016 Emerging Leader Award
November 24, 2015 —
The Emerging Leader Award is given annually to 75 deserving University of Manitoba students who have made an impact on the university community
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Faculty and staff recognized for community involvement
November 18, 2015 —
Recipients of the Outreach Awards honoured at annual event
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Trick or Eat
November 13, 2015 —
U of M's 2015 Trick or Eat initiative collected nearly 900 pounds of non-perishable food for Winnipeg Harvest and raised $155 in donations this Halloween
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Students
Tanzania service-learning memories from 2015
October 16, 2015 —
Linda Lam shares some thoughts about the impact that service-learning has had on her and how she planned for a five-week trip to Tanzania.
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National recognition for student employee
July 2, 2015 —
University of Manitoba student and Student Life employee, Darby Cumming, says experiential learning opportunities have been the catalyst of his recent success
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Students
WATCH: You applied to the U of M, now what?
May 11, 2015 —
A video guide to help new students prepare for their first year.
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Student blogs share service-learning experiences
May 5, 2015 —
Students on trips to Tanzania, Ecuador and Leaf Rapids blog about their journeys.
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Students honoured at annual ’emerging leader’ event
March 18, 2015 —
2015 Emerging Leader Award recipients announced
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Community Stories
Winnipeg Harvest: Feeding the hungry and providing hope
February 25, 2015 —
Alternative Reading Week participants see thousands of kilograms of food to be given away to those who need it