student support News Archive
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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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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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Students
Interest-Free Student Loans provide a boost to students struggling financially
November 7, 2022 —
The University of Manitoba and the Government of Canada have made additional financial supports available to students who are struggling financially.
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Students
This Fall Term break build healthy habits to help support mental health and well-being
November 4, 2022 —
As you head into a well-deserved Fall Term break, be reminded of the many resources, programs, services and supports that are available to support your mental health, well-being and your academic success.
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Students
Set yourself up for success with the help of UM’s Academic Learning Centre
October 8, 2022 —
Students can build their learning, studying, writing, and research skills through a wide range of one-to-one or group-focused services
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UM condemns the tragic death of Mahsa Amini
September 28, 2022 —
If you or a someone you know requires support following the tragic and unjust death of Mahsa Amini, support is available to you.
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Students
Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – Sept. 7
September 7, 2022 —
A message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students)
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Students
Need academic English support? Enroll in part-time Academic English Courses
September 5, 2022 —
Supporting students by providing them with the tools and strategies they need to master academic English language skills
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UM expands support to scholars, students at risk due to war in Ukraine
May 11, 2022 —
As the invasion of Ukraine continues to endanger the lives, pursuit of education, and academic freedoms of students and researchers, UM is expanding supports available to those affected