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Meet the medal recipients of Fall Convocation 2019
October 18, 2019 —
Created in 1873 to encourage academic excellence across the nation, the Governor General’s Academic Medals have become the most prestigious award for outstanding achievements that Canadian students can receive.
Students
It’s time to get spooky with this month’s Instagram photo contest
October 18, 2019 —
Spooky season is here! Time to show your Halloween spirit as we are running a Halloween themed photo contest on @umstudent. Are you dressing up for Halloween? Carving pumpkins and putting up web decorations? Attending a Halloween-themed event on (or off) campus? Or maybe campus is just giving you a spooky vibe on a gloomy day?
Students
Flu shots on campus
October 18, 2019 —
The University Health Service is offering flu shots to any staff, student or member of the general public
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Manitoba’s newest nurses, nurse researchers graduate
October 17, 2019 —
Over 100 new nurses will be welcomed to the profession on Thursday, October 17, as the College of Nursing at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences will hold its fall convocation and pinning ceremony at Fort Garry campus
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Research Seminar Series returns for 2019/20
October 16, 2019 —
The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management Research Seminar Series kicks off for the 2019/2020 academic year on October 24th, with a talk by Dr. Donna Goodwin, professor at the University of Alberta, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport & Recreation.
President Barnard’s address to graduands
October 15, 2019 —
'What you think and do is critical on campus in our city and in our country'
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Inspiring next generation of Indigenous health-care professionals
October 15, 2019 —
Maximus Sandberg stood in the middle of the Pinaymootang School gym holding a stack of pamphlets and papers he planned to take home and read. The Grade 12 student had just visited the 10 booths that were part of the health-care professions career fair held on Pinaymootang First Nation on September 24.
Students
Revisit UM Essentials during Student Success Month
October 11, 2019 —
Student Success Month continues through October with a variety of workshops that highlight UM resources available to help support learners at all levels. For new students who are looking for resources and support on campus, UM Essentials is a great place to start.
Sometimes, conflict can lead to love
October 11, 2019 —
They fell in love at UM and married this year, and they’re graduating together during Fall Convocation 2019
Extended Education
Manage your career development
October 10, 2019 —
"You can become better.” - Kevin Young