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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Better Together bears fruit

March 28, 2025 — 
Jesse Lei Reyes, a UM student working towards her Canadian English Dental Aptitude Test, hosted a gratitude wall in UMSU University Centre in the end of March.

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Dr. Madeleine Orr

Sustainability

Climate change is changing sport: find out how at Sustainability Night 2025

February 6, 2025 — 
The Manitoba Marathon cancelled due to heat in 2022. A shortened cross-country ski season because there wasn’t enough snow in 2024. These are just two examples of how climate change is changing sport. If you look globally, there are many more.  Dr. Madeleine Orr, a world-leading sports ecologist will give the keynote address at the University of Manitoba’s Sustainability Night on Feb. 27, with her talk titled 'Climate change vs. sport: Keeping the score on adaptation and activism'. 

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Build entrepreneurial skills for our future

September 18, 2023 — 
This fall, UM is offering a new co-curricular approach to building entrepreneurial thinking skills called Better Together. Over two full days during fall reading week, November 14 and 15, faculty, staff and students will have the opportunity to learn about, practice and be inspired about the impact of entrepreneurial thinking skills.

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Community Stories

Pride crosswalk makes colourful appearance on Fort Garry campus

May 30, 2023 — 
Check out the new addition between UMSU University Centre and the Administration Building.

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Students

UM launches pilot program to provide free menstrual products on campus

February 9, 2023 — 
Beginning this month and throughout the coming year students and our UM community will have access to free menstrual products across University of Manitoba campuses.

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Students snowshoeing as part of the Jack Frost Challenge.

Get UM winter-active

January 24, 2023 — 
Free cross-country skiing, fat-tire biking, snow-shoeing and winter walks for Jack Frost Challenge

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Students

Welcome to Winter Term 2023

January 9, 2023 — 
Find out how to get involved and stay connected outside of formal classes through programs, events, and activities that have been planned throughout January.

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Research and International

Interested in a different experience next summer?

November 9, 2020 — 
The Undergraduate Research Award (URA) is an opportunity for UM undergrads to experience research under the mentorship of a UM professor - in all disciplines. It takes places over 16 weeks from approx. May to August 2021.

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Undergrad Research Experience – what’s it all about?

November 8, 2019 — 
As an undergrad student there are lots of opportunities to explore

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Bisons Bell Let's Talk

Bell Let’s Talk: A conversation worth having

January 25, 2019 — 
Jan. 30 is Bell Let’s Talk Day; see what’s happening across campus

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