#UManAlumni News Archive

Extended Education
Empowering Excellence UM continuing education showcase
November 2, 2023 —
“We invite our students, alumni, instructors, industry professionals, and university colleagues to attend." - Rod Lastra

Celebrating St John’s College alums at Lunch and Lively in part of Homecoming 2023
September 22, 2023 —
As Homecoming 2023 ends, we were thrilled to connect with our St John's College alums this past week in the Cross Common Room for our Annual Lunch and Lively event.

Extended Education
Ponder the future of AI and lifelong learning
August 15, 2023 —
“AI is evolving much faster than we can anticipate. It is necessary to be aware and identify the opportunities and challenges, and how we will appropriately respond.” - Rod Lastra

Extended Education
Consider the future of AI and how to work with it
July 10, 2023 —
This fall, learn about AI and lifelong learning at a series of free webinars offered by UM Extended Education, and understand the possibilities with a micro-certificate to be offered early next year.

Faculty of Education
Alumn among nominees for the MusiCounts Teacher of the Year Award
March 9, 2023 —
Education alum among 5 nominees for the Music Teacher of the Year at the 2023 Juno Awards.

Extended Education
Extended Education UM Alumni Benefit offers first course at a discount
December 6, 2022 —
Sometimes one course is all you need.

Faculty of Education
Alum recognized as part of CBC 40 under 40 Awards
November 25, 2022 —
This year CBC 40 under 40 recognizes Paul Ong, a Faculty of Education Alum.

Extended Education
Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning Solutions
November 16, 2022 —
"This program provides a basic understanding of what’s possible and how you can apply it. AI is such an effective and useful area for business.” - Briana Brownell

Extended Education
Preparing for a future powered by technology
November 10, 2022 —
“Algorithms and data sets are becoming part of the new business model. They require new skills and new ways of learning.” - Rod Lastra

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
History-making hoops team keeps winning feeling alive
October 13, 2022 —
This past weekend, members of the 1976 national championship winning Bisons men’s basketball team and their families got together to shoot some hoops and rewatch some of that championship game on the court of Investors Group Athletic Centre (IGAC).