student support News Archive
Indigenous
A supportive community for returning Indigenous students
June 5, 2024 —
Offered by the Indigenous Student Centre, The Blankstein Momentum Program connects Indigenous students like Scott Rear with UM resources that will support them through their academic journeys. Whether a returning student needs help getting back on track, elevating their GPA or connecting with the Indigenous community, Momentum provides Indigenous students with the tools they need to succeed.
Connection and belonging: Jewish Heritage Month
May 21, 2024 —
UM’s Spiritual Care and Multi-Faith Centre offers spaces for students to connect with each other and their faith traditions
Students
Feel safe, seen and supported at the Sexual Violence Resource Centre
April 12, 2024 —
The Sexual Violence Resource Centre provides support, resources, information and referral services for any student, faculty or staff member who has been affected by sexual violence. The SVRC is a trauma-informed and survivor-centered space, where the needs and goals of the person seeking support are centralized, and where survivors are never pressured to disclose anything they don’t want to.
Students
Stress happens: develop strategies that will bring relief
April 8, 2024 —
Stress can pop up in our lives at any point; sometimes it’s when we expect it, like exam season, and sometimes we do not see it coming. Develop strategies to combat these feelings so that you're well-equipped when they present themselves.
Students
The Sexual Violence Resource Centre is available to anyone seeking help
February 9, 2024 —
If you've been impacted by sexual violence, know that you are not alone. The doors to UM's Sexual Violence Resource Centre (SVRC) are open to all faculty, staff and students who need their help.
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.
UM student supports and how to find them
January 17, 2024 —
A breadth of resources have been developed to help with personal and academic needs and to help you stay connected
Students
Make the most of your holiday break
December 18, 2023 —
The holiday break can be a wonderful time to relax but it can also be a recipe for stress. Get what you need most this holiday season by keeping these stress-busting tips in mind.
Donor Relations
Donors are generously helping UM students that are most in need
December 18, 2023 —
Donations to the Food Bank not only help put essentials like non-perishable food into students’ cupboards but also personal hygiene items, like toothpaste, shampoo, and soap.
Students
Worrying about making ends meet? Learn about supports that can help
December 12, 2023 —
If you’re struggling right now, please know there’s support available for eligible students.