student support News Archive
Students
UM joins National Consortium to Support Military, Veteran, and Family Success on campus
December 9, 2024 —
UM’s participation in the consortium builds on its longstanding support for Canada’s military community, which began in 1974 with the Canadian Forces University Program and continues through the Military Support Office established in 2006.
Students
Stress, cram, exam, repeat… but wait, it doesn’t have to be like that!
November 29, 2024 —
To limit stress this final exam period, start your preparation now; make a study schedule, find a study group, work through practice questions, and/or reach out to various UM resources for support.
Students
Take time for a fall mental health check-in
November 19, 2024 —
It's normal to feel overwhelmed at this time of year. Connect with UM's Student Support services and off-campus resources to give your health and wellness a boost.
Students
UM Food Bank needs your support!
November 15, 2024 —
The University of Manitoba Food Bank needs your support from to help meet unprecedented need.
Students
Writing Tutors are here to help with your assignments!
October 29, 2024 —
The semester is quickly flying by. We are more than halfway through the first term, and for many that means it’s time to start submitting assignments and term papers. For new students, this may be a lot to process at once, and for returning students, who may be taking more advanced courses, there may be an adjustment period for the new workloads. It is the season for papers. Instead of stressing and rushing to meet deadlines alone, know that there are those who can support students in their writing skills at the University of Manitoba.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
New series shares research on how to better support students
October 29, 2024 —
A new colloquium series is helping to improve support for students through the sharing of knowledge and research.
Students
We all deserve positive relationships
September 16, 2024 —
In healthy intimate relationships, partners can live their individual lives feeling emotionally and physically safe to be who they are. Unfortunately, we know this feeling of safety isn’t being experienced by everyone on campus. At UM’s Sexual Violence Resource Centre (SVRC), we regularly provide support to students, staff and faculty who are living in situations that do not feel safe to them. Learn more about what healthy and unhealthy relationships look like, intimate partner violence, and available support.
Students
UM’s Student Wellness Centre (SWC) is open!
September 10, 2024 —
The Student Wellness Centre operates on a drop-in basis and provides an opportunity for students with an interest in health and wellness to connect with each other.
Students
Your guide to thrive: 8 ways to balance health, wellness and university life this year
August 30, 2024 —
Navigating university life can be both exciting and challenging. UM offers a variety of resources to help you succeed. Here are 8 tips for creating your own personal wellness plan and your guide to UM’s Student Support services.
Students
Men In Dialogue Program Launched by UM’s Sexual Violence Resource Centre
August 20, 2024 —
The Sexual Violence Resource Centre (SVRC) is pleased to announce they are now accepting applications to participate in their new Men in Dialogue (MinD) program.