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St. John's College

A record-breaking kick-off to start the 2023-24 academic year!

September 11, 2023 — 
A week to remember for the St John's college community to kick-off the 2023-24 academic year.

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Student bursary recipients look straight ahead.

Faculty of Science

Meet the first Student Recipients of the Kwan Family Bursary

February 15, 2023 — 
Undergraduate science students awarded a new bursary to continue a family legacy through the Mr. and Mrs. Wing Kwun Kwan Bursary.

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Kyla Wiens standing in front of limestone building.

Faculty of Arts

Online parenting forum offers unique student research experience

January 12, 2023 — 
Kyla Wiens, a third year Psychology Honours student in the Faculty of Arts, started university knowing she wanted to pursue graduate studies in clinical psychology. Understanding that research experience is an essential element in graduate studies applications, she started looking for opportunities early in her second year of studies. The Undergraduate Research Award (URA) was a perfect fit.

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Woman sitting in patio chair, outdoors in front of green trees. She is wearing a grad cap and gown and holding her degree.

Faculty of Arts

Meet the 2022 Faculty of Arts Gold Medal Recipients

June 7, 2022 — 
The Faculty of Arts is pleased to present the 2022 undergraduate academic medal winners

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On the left, woman with long black hair wearing a white shirt taking a selfie. On the right, woman in scarf and touque smiling while looking upwards.

Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Arts class of 2022

June 6, 2022 — 
Meet two members of the Faculty of Arts graduating class of 2022 – an Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow and one of the first B.A. co-op students to complete their degree

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Ukraine's flag is shown on Fort Garry campus in March 2022. // Photo from Catherine-Grace Peters

UM expands support to scholars, students at risk due to war in Ukraine

May 11, 2022 — 
As the invasion of Ukraine continues to endanger the lives, pursuit of education, and academic freedoms of students and researchers, UM is expanding supports available to those affected

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Indigenous

Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow returns

April 14, 2022 — 
After two years, the Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow is back!

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Kevin Prada is all smiles after being awarded his Alumni Association Scholarship. (Photo credit: La Liberté)

Alumni

Alumni Association Scholarship applications now open

April 11, 2022 — 
Thousands of dollars available to UM students pursuing their educational goals

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side angle shot of students standing in front of their research posters in an auditorium

Faculty of Arts

Psychology students rise to the top in Undergraduate Research Poster Competition

February 2, 2022 — 
Congratulations to the Faculty of Arts students who came away as award winners in the Social Sciences and Humanities category of the 2021 UM Undergraduate Research Poster Competition.

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Samar Safi Harb is one of three Canadian astronomers whose research teams are part of an international science working group that launched a satellite into space last week

Faculty of Science

It’s a very exciting time to be in astrophysics at UM

January 28, 2022 — 
Samar Safi-Harb is on the hunt for the biggest bangs since the “big bang.” She has just been named a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Extreme Astrophysics by the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Safi-Harb is the first woman to be appointed a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair position in UM’s Faculty of Science.

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