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Students

Winter Term break is here!

February 16, 2023 — 
Winter Term break is a great time to catch up on your studies while practicing self-care and getting what your mind and body need. Here are some activity ideas to help you rest, recharge and have some fun!

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Menstual product dispenser affixed to white-tiled bathroom wall next to air hand driver and a row of sinks.

Students

UM launches pilot program to provide free menstrual products on campus

February 9, 2023 — 
Beginning this month and throughout the coming year students and our UM community will have access to free menstrual products across University of Manitoba campuses.

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Nursing students at bench promoting connection and mental health at the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing.

Finding new and creative ways to build community wellness

February 8, 2023 — 
Application deadline extended to Mar. 7

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Students

Get to Know UM’s Student Support services

January 30, 2023 — 
Being in university is a time of new beginnings, challenging experiences and life-changing events. Explore the student support systems in place to help: Student Counselling Centre; Sexual Violence Resource Centre.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Let’s talk about mental health

January 24, 2023 — 
UM will join more than 200 post-secondary institutions across Canada to participate in the world's largest mental health conversation on Bell Let's Talk Day.

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A student walks alone on campus during the winter, heading towards a white brick building.

Students

Feeling stressed? Student supports are available to help

January 23, 2023 — 
Whether you are looking to add some tools to your self-care toolkit or need immediate help, we want you to know that there is support for you, right at this moment, regardless of your level of need

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Representatives from UM and Bell Let's Talk hold a large cheque for $100,000

Students

New funding bolsters mental health on UM campus

January 19, 2023 — 
The University of Manitoba (UM) has received a $100,000 grant from Bell Let’s Talk Post-Secondary Fund to support mental health initiatives on its campuses. UM is one of 10 universities in Canada to receive such funding and it will go towards establishing a new Student Wellness Centre (SWC).

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Campus in winter

Students

Get to Know UM’s Student Support services

January 16, 2023 — 
Being in university is a time of new beginnings, challenging experiences and life-changing events. Explore the student support systems in place to help: Student Services at Bannatyne; Spiritual Care and Multi-Faith Centre

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Donor Relations

Donors are generously helping UM students that are most in need

December 16, 2022 — 
Generous donors are helping students this holiday season to focus on their studies instead of how to find enough food.

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Fort Garry campus in winter, showing Tier Building. // Photo from Chris Reid

Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – Dec. 12, 2022

December 12, 2022 — 
As you navigate the exam period, I wanted to share some resources that I hope will be helpful and offer some ideas to make the most of the winter break.

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