Students News Archive

November 19, 2021 — 
On November 17, Senate Executive on behalf of Senate, the academic governing body of the university, met and approved several motions related to the academic schedule as a result of the strike. As the strike continues, there will be significant changes required to the academic schedule to maintain the integrity of our courses and programs, and to ensure requirements for accreditation are met. The modifications to the academic schedule depend on the length of the strike.

November 19, 2021 — 
With current advancements in EDI hiring practices and policies used by employers, it has become imperative for job seekers to adjust their job search strategies.

November 19, 2021 — 
When students ask me what employers look for when they hire, as a career consultant I usually respond by asking what they would look for if they were employers. Taking the time to see things from an employer’s perspective can quickly give students good information.

November 17, 2021 — 
Program connects female students with female professionals in the agricultural and food sciences sector

November 16, 2021 — 
International exchange is a great opportunity to earn credits toward your UM degree while immersing yourself in another culture, studying and traveling in a country of interest.

November 15, 2021 — 
Angela Woodbury is a Manitoba launch co-ordinator for PaRx, a program that encourages health-care professionals to write “nature prescriptions” for patients to improve their mental and physical health.

November 12, 2021 — 
A new seminar program aimed at introducing University of Manitoba undergraduate students to the health sciences is launching in the new year and the organizers are seeking participants

November 10, 2021 — 
The Senate Executive (on behalf of Senate, the governing body of the university) has approved several motions related to potential impacts on the academic schedule as a result of the strike.

November 10, 2021 — 
Price Faculty of Engineering honours those who gave their lives to protect peace and freedom

November 10, 2021 — 
Many UM students have gained meaningful volunteer experiences with a variety of organizations taking part in the Volunteer Fair, including Ryan Lan who graduated from UM this year.