Student News Archive
School of Art
School of Art student, Gabriel Roberts, named the Manitoba winner of the 2020 BMO 1st Art! competition.
September 25, 2020 —
School of Art student, Gabriel Roberts, named the Manitoba winner of the 2020 BMO 1st Art! competition
Students
Add your Social Insurance Number (SIN) in Aurora
September 24, 2020 —
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has made it mandatory for the University of Manitoba to collect a student’s Social Insurance Number (SIN), to add on the Canadian tax form, T2202.
Students
Top five tips for learning online
September 15, 2020 —
The Fall Term has begun, and most UM courses are being delivered remotely. Learning online is a new challenge, so we’ve put together some tips to help you thrive.
Sustainability
Take part in Plastic-Free July
July 2, 2020 —
Are you ready to join the "Choose to refuse" single-use plastic challenge for the entire month of July?
Students
Introducing the 2020 Schulich Leader Scholarship recipients
June 29, 2020 —
Shubhneet Thind, a student from Miles Macdonell Collegiate, and Joshua Bond of Westwood Collegiate will soon join the UM community.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
A message from Dr. Janice Ristock, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), on Fall Term 2020
May 13, 2020 —
I am writing today to provide information on Fall Term 2020.
Students
What are you doing while you’re #umHomeBound?
April 27, 2020 —
Feeling bored or lethargic while stuck at home? Why not take this opportunity to take some time for yourself or even spend time on that long-neglected hobby! Show us how you’re keeping yourself entertained while being practicing social distancing? Are you testing your cooking skills? Doing DIY projects? Living the island life in Animal Crossing? Share your favourite self-quarantine pastime with @umstudent on Instagram and use the hashtag #umHomeBound for a chance to win a $25 UM Bookstore gift card!
Faculty of Education
New scholarships enhance global learning opportunities
March 10, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba is one of six Canadian universities sharing $1.8 million from the Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships (QES) program to support an international exchange.
Students
What are you up to this #uofmWinterBreak?
February 18, 2020 —
It’s the Winter Break! For this month’s photo contest, we are running a Winter Break contest. What are your plans this week? Prepping for your upcoming midterms? Getting ahead on your assignments? Or just chilling at home? Whether you’re loaded with schoolwork or just enjoying the break by travelling, make sure you share your experience with us through the hashtag #uofmWinterBreak! Also, make sure you’re following @umstudent for to get selected to win a $25 UM Bookstore gift card. Enjoy your break!
Students
What’s open on campus over the holiday break?
December 17, 2019 —
Most of the UM will close for the winter holiday at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 20 and reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2020