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Portraits of the six mentors.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Diverse physician mentorship program launches to support medical students

September 27, 2024 — 
The Max Rady College of Medicine has launched a new mentorship program to connect students with mentors from diverse backgrounds.  

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people building a Tipi outside

Price Faculty of Engineering

Decolonizing and Indigenizing engineering education

September 27, 2024 — 
The Price Faculty of Engineering continues in its initiative for positive change with a course that brings together Indigenous and non-Indigenous engineering students to reflect on the ways that engineering can emphasize and further incorporate Indigenous Peoples and their worldviews into the profession.

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Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (students) and Makenna Coldwell Engineering Student and 2024 Student Affairs Participation Award recipient, stand for a photo on stage with the award.

Students

Engineering Student Makenna Coldwell Awarded the 2024 Student Affairs Participation Award

September 26, 2024 — 
Members of the University of Manitoba student community are active and contribute to building a better environment for their peers, and the Student Affairs Participation Award seeks to recognize students who manage to balance these voluntary commitments. This year, we congratulate Biosystems Engineering student Makenna Coldwell who is the 2024 recipient of the Student Affairs Participation Award.

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A UM graduate dressed in a cap and gown walks away from the stage at Convocation. They are holding their open parchment in their hands and smiling down at it, celebrating their achievement.

Students

Fort Garry Convocation: Have a day you will always remember!

September 26, 2024 — 
10 tips for a memorable and easy Fort Garry convocation experience.

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Tréchelle Bunn

Donor Relations

Running toward Reconciliation

September 25, 2024 — 
From founding the Reconciliation Run to establishing a scholarship, Tréchelle Bunn’s passion for sport and community drives her vision for Reconciliation

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Justice Spence stands in the College of Nursing atrium with a colourful mural behind her.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New student lounge, mural bring ‘sense of belonging’ to Indigenous nursing students

September 25, 2024 — 
On Sept. 18, the College of Nursing held a grand opening celebration for a new lounge for students in its Mahkwa Omushki Kiim: Pathway to Indigenous Nursing Education (PINE) initiative. 

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Aggie students push a bed for the 2024 campaign

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

UM Aggies on the road for charity

September 24, 2024 — 
The annual Aggie Bedpush, a long-standing fundraising tradition for students in the UM's Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, will be hitting the road once again this fall.

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Students

Fall 2024 Tuition and Fees Due Oct. 02

September 23, 2024 — 
October 2 is the last day to pay your fees for the Fall 2024 term without penalty.

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Tony Lau in the newly renovated Tony T.K. Lau Global Lounge

Donor Relations

Investing in international students

September 23, 2024 — 
Learn more about UM alum Tony Lau and his contributions to the University of Manitoba

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3 students walk across campus in the sunshine.

Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

Help shape UM’s Mental Health and Well-Being Strategy

September 20, 2024 — 
This spring, UM established a Task Force on Mental Health and Well-Being to examine the current mental health supports available on our campuses and consider how we can strengthen these resources for our community’s holistic health. As part of the next phase of this work, students, staff, and faculty members are invited to share their thoughts and experiences to help shape a new comprehensive Mental Health and Well-Being Strategy.

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