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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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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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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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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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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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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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Ukraine's flag is shown on Fort Garry campus in March 2022. // Photo from Catherine-Grace Peters

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

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Welcome to Summer Term, Bisons!

May 9, 2022 — 
For those of you studying over Summer Term, we are beyond excited to welcome you back! We have missed your energy on campus these past two years and are looking forward to seeing you in person.

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Update to UM students: April 22, 2022

April 22, 2022 — 
Message from Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) on exam-related topics and supports, Graduation Pow Wow, Convocation and student opportunities

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