Students News Archive
Students
Support for extenuating circumstances during the exam period
December 3, 2024 —
Final exams can be a period of stress and anxiety for any student and UM offers many forms of support in preparation for finals and to help you manage your stress during this time. Though you may be prepared for your final, unexpected circumstances still arise where a deferred exam may be considered.
Add joy with Desautels Faculty of Music end-of-term concerts
December 2, 2024 —
Performances that will lift your spirits, from jazz to choral to orchestra
Students
How the English Language Centre can help you succeed at UM
December 2, 2024 —
Riyam AL-Zuhairi, who participated in the English Language Centre program, shares her encouragement for other students seeking to improve their English skills to explore the options with the ELC.
Students
Trailbreakers and impact makers: standout student success stories of 2024
November 29, 2024 —
UM students have been making an impact in Manitoba and around the world. Check out the year’s top stories showcasing student accomplishments in academics, community impact and personal pursuits.
Students
Step away from the books and pick up new skills with experiential learning
November 29, 2024 —
Applied research can be independent, student lead research supported with faculty guidance, such as a thesis project, or it can be in collaboration with community partners and faculty researchers. In this experiential learning opportunity, students can conduct their own academic research. A project-based experience is an application of critical analysis and knowledge in your discipline to demonstrate learning or to address a problem.
Students
How libraries can help students’ writing
November 29, 2024 —
When students think about the library, they may mostly think of stacks or a quiet study space, but the library is also a great place to find support when preparing written assignments. In fact, librarians themselves play an important role in supporting students with their academic writing.
Students
Stress, cram, exam, repeat… but wait, it doesn’t have to be like that!
November 29, 2024 —
To limit stress this final exam period, start your preparation now; make a study schedule, find a study group, work through practice questions, and/or reach out to various UM resources for support.
Faculty of Arts
Lighting Up the Stage: The Magic of That Elusive Spark
November 28, 2024 —
An exceptional tale that is funny, emotional, and thought-provoking, That Elusive Spark, by playwright Janet Munsil, seamlessly blends the past and present.
Festive finds: 7 great gift ideas for everyone on your ‘nice’ list
November 27, 2024 —
Shop the UM BookStore holiday sale
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dentistry, dental hygiene Awards Evening honours achievements
November 26, 2024 —
The hard work and dedication of students, faculty and staff took centre stage at the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry and School of Dental Hygiene Awards Evening on Nov. 20.