Students News Archive
Students
Providing Spiritual Care for Everyone: Meet the Spiritual Care and Multi-Faith Centre’s Humanist Chaplain Trevor Lehmann
April 22, 2025 —
UM’s Spiritual Care and Multi-Faith Centre offers spiritual support and programming for students. Open to all students, the SCMFC contributes to student wellness and care through their services. For irreligious students, the SCMFC still has a role in connecting students to spiritual guidance. Trevor Lehmann has recently been appointed as humanist chaplain for UM’s SCMFC and offers support for students grappling with large, complex, or difficult questions.
Information Services and Technology
Safeguarding Digital Spaces
April 16, 2025 —
UM adopts new regulations regarding the Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot, DeepSeek, in order to safeguard the safety and privacy of UM members.
Students
Apply for the Experiential Learning Award!
April 15, 2025 —
The Student Experience and Development (SEAD) team wants to hear more stories and reflections like this — how getting involved has helped you grow, your achievements, and how we can support your journey and improve the student experience.
Students
Coming soon: more flexible parking options for students
April 14, 2025 —
The Office of Parking & Transportation is introducing three improvements to the Student Parking System to provide students more options and flexibility.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Family of four building life in new home thanks to Habitat Manitoba, Rady Faculty
April 11, 2025 —
On March 28, a wide smile crossed Ifeyinwa’s face as Dr. Dieter Schonwetter handed her the keys to her new home. She was officially a homeowner.
Faculty of Arts
From Classroom to Consulting
April 10, 2025 —
For Bianca Siem, adding co-op to her Bachelor of Arts degree meant building confidence, finding mentors and engaging in reconciliation.
Students
Support for extenuating circumstances during the exam period
April 8, 2025 —
Support for extenuating circumstances during the exam period
Students
Preparing for final exams
April 8, 2025 —
Final exams are on their way: April 11-April 25, 2025 is the examination period for the Winter Term. Leading up to exams, familiarize yourself with UM’s various student supports that promote health, wellness, and academic success.
Students
Why and how to become a student orientation volunteer
April 8, 2025 —
Student Affairs is seeking volunteers for the upcoming Preparing for University event on May 4, 2025
Faculty of Arts
Our Country’s Good: Theatre That Transforms
April 3, 2025 —
A compelling examination of colonization, the purpose of imprisonment and the transformative power of theatre, Our Country’s Good by playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker is must-see. Student Simran Bala attended and reviewed the opening night performance.