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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.

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Students

Support for extenuating circumstances during the exam period

April 8, 2025 — 
Support for extenuating circumstances during the exam period

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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.

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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

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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.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Eating nutritiously on a budget the goal of Affordable Meals Campaign

March 28, 2025 — 
For many post-secondary students, affording nutritious meals is a challenge.

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Students

Understanding Waitlists

March 28, 2025 — 
The waitlist function is an important part of registration, it helps manage course demand and ensures fairness in the registration process.

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Faculty of Arts

From Nigeria to the Stage: How Theatre Changed My Life

March 24, 2025 — 
Student Dola Akintan hopes that when people watch Our Country’s Good, they don’t just see a play. She hopes they feel the weight of history, the power of storytelling, and the reminder that theatre—like life—is about more than just survival. The production runs April 2-5 at the John J. Conklin Theatre and is presented by the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media's Theatre Program.

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Deadline extended: Honouring the Indigenous Campus Community 2025

March 21, 2025 — 
Do you know an Indigenous campus community member who is making a difference?

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Students

What spurs you to help dismantle racism?

March 21, 2025 — 
Introducing UM’s Anti-Racism Learning Framework

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