Students News Archive
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Human Resources
U of M celebrates Black History Month
January 30, 2020 —
Students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community at large are invited to attend a number of initiatives and events to honour Black History Month on campus
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
A look at Student Services on Bell Let’s Talk Day
January 29, 2020 —
Students are well into the winter term and the stress of school is building up.
![UM Alum Julie Olivier with SAFE Place project collaborators](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Safeplace_project_Olivier-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Social Work
Manitoba government investing in ICSWP student project
January 29, 2020 —
The Manitoba government will be investing $3.8 million to expand Neecheewam Inc.’s Winnipeg facility and improve access to Indigenous-led healing, care, and treatment services to sexually exploited youth.
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Students launch new platform to effect change in Manitoba
January 29, 2020 —
Learnzine.org helps youth connect their passions to actions
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Athlete offers message of resilience to medical students
January 27, 2020 —
At a recent wellness fair hosted by Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME) Student Affairs, Winnipeg-based gold medal athlete Carolyn Lindner urged first-year students in the Max Rady College of Medicine to be resilient and be their “own inspiration” during difficult or stressful times.
![Photos of the plane crash victims are displayed on a table, with candles lit in front of the photos, at a vigil on Jan. 10, 2020.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Vigil_WEB-150x150.jpg)
From our collective grief, an opportunity to help others
January 24, 2020 —
Scholarship and fellowship will be established in memory of Manitoba victims of Flight 752
![Somia (B.Env.Sc Honours Co-op) is in the middle with Eden Klein (B.Env.Sc. Honours Co-op) to her right and Josie Cooke (B.Env.St. Major Co-op) to her left.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Riddell-150x150.jpg)
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources alumna talks about co-op
January 24, 2020 —
'I enjoyed my courses so much more after my first placement because I understood that classroom knowledge could be put to real use'
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Research and International
Introducing UM Travel Tools
January 24, 2020 —
Heading abroad? You’ll be joining an increasing number of University of Manitoba students, staff and faculty who undertake travel as part of the university experience.
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A Q&A with Bre Woligroski from the Sexual Violence Resource Centre
January 23, 2020 —
Bre Woligroski from the Sexual Violence Resource Centre answers some key questions about the supports and services offered at the centre.
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Sexual Violence Resource Centre opens
January 23, 2020 —
The Sexual Violence Resource Centre will serve as a central hub that provides support and education to students, faculty, staff