student support News Archive
Students
New group offering: Dealing with Uncertainty During Covid-19
January 8, 2021 —
Student Counselling Centre (SCC) offers groups and workshops which can help students learn new skills to deal more effectively with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems and more
Students
Need Academic English Support? Enroll in Part-Time Academic English Courses
January 6, 2021 —
Supporting students by providing them with the tools and strategies they need to master academic English language skills
Donor Relations
‘When you have a chance to share, you do’
December 16, 2020 —
Alumni Donald and Elaine Triggs announce a $1M gift for a new bursary program for high potential students with financial need, from any faculty or field of study.
Students
Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – December 10
December 14, 2020 —
We are so close to the end of Fall Term! You have worked hard and persisted – great work! It’s been an unusual year, and you have handled it with grace and tenacity. As you complete final assignments and enter the final exam period, I encourage you to remain focused on your studies. The holiday break is right around the corner!
Students
Support for UM students: What’s available, and how to find it
December 8, 2020 —
A breadth of resources have been developed for students to help with personal, academic and financial needs and to help them stay connected. Existing offerings have been adapted to these new circumstances by delivering support programming in new ways.
Students
University Health Service opens clinic at Bannatyne campus
October 19, 2020 —
Student Affairs and Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have partnered together to bring a health clinic for students to the Bannatyne campus. Opening today, the new clinic will offer services in person and remotely.
Students
Top six tips for student success
October 7, 2020 —
Here are six tips to help you study and prepare for next stages of the term:
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts launches COVID-19 UM Student Emergency Fund
May 12, 2020 —
The Faculty of Arts COVID-19 UM Student Emergency Fund offers financial support to Arts undergraduate and graduate students directly impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.
Students
Addressing basic needs: Student Affairs offering help virtually
April 23, 2020 —
Top of mind for many students is their basic needs – housing, food, lost income and where to access mental and other on- and off-campus services
Students
COVID-19 UM Student Emergency Fund will provide financial support to students
March 31, 2020 —
We know this time has been difficult for everyone, especially our students. Because of this, the university and its donors are here to offer you some financial relief during this unprecedented disruption in your lives.