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Work on campus: 50 jobs for work-study students – UM Today
August 12, 2019 — Working on campus can be the perfect way to jumpstart your career, learn new skills and make friends – all in a convenient location. If you are a full time student in good academic standing who is currently receiving band sponsorship, government student-aid or disability funding, the Work-Study Program has a […]
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Get to know umanitoba.ca – UM Today
New website launches new chapter in the university’s digital communications August 7, 2019 — If you logged on to umanitoba.ca yesterday, you would be remiss for thinking it was still 2010. That’s when the university’s website was last redesigned. Technology and the way we interact online has progressed considerably since then. In today’s world where […]
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IP Experience on First Nations opens Rady students’ eyes, builds collaboration – UM Today
IP Experience on First Nations opens Rady students’ eyes, builds collaboration August 7, 2019 — When Sesan Banjo saw similarities between the First Nations community he visited and his life growing up in Nigeria, the dentistry student felt a strong connection. Banjo is one of 25 Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students that took part […]
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U of M producing more diverse doctors – UM Today
July 31, 2019 — During her first year of medical school, Brooke Cochrane received a diagnosis of her own: imposter syndrome. Cochrane, a member of the Fisher River Cree Nation, said being an Indigenous medical student comes with its challenges. However, her Indigenous mentor and classmates made her feel comfortable carrying a stethoscope. More than […]
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Federal grant supports BU project to enhance First Nations cybersecurity
July 16, 2019 Cybersecurity on Manitoba First Nations will be improved thanks to a Brandon University (BU) project funded by the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA). Drs. Sarah Plosker and Gautam Srivastava, who are Associate Professors in BU’s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, have received a grant of $20,659 through CIRA’s Community Investment Program. […]
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UCN Celebrates 15 Years of Excellence and Service to Northern Manitoba
July 1, 2019 University College of the North (UCN) is 15 years old! Established on a strong foundation provided by the former Keewatin Community College, UCN began operations on July 1, 2004, delivering both college and university programming and governed by northern peoples. UCN is unique in that it includes a mix of the expected […]
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University College of the North Celebrates 2019 Graduating Class
June 28, 2019 The University College of the North (UCN) celebrated the achievements of the 2019 graduating class at ceremonies held in The Pas (June 25) and Thompson (June 27). These events, combined with the many community graduation ceremonies, mark the tremendous accomplishments of UCN students. One of the largest graduating classes in UCN’s history, […]
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Elementary students create new book in an effort to understand reconciliation – CBC
Students created kid-friendly versions of the TRC’s 94 recommendations with pictures and poems Jun 24, 2019 They’re only in Grade 6 but may now know more about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s calls to action than many adults. Students at École Laura Secord School in Winnipeg showcased a student-made book they’ve been working […]
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National Indigenous Peoples Day Bannock Breakfast photo gallery – News-centre.uwinnipeg.ca
The University of Winnipeg, located on Treaty 1 land in the heart of the Métis nation, is proud to honour National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, 2019. In celebration, UWinnipeg hosted a bannock breakfast on campus that welcomed students, faculty, staff, and community members. The brief program included performances by the Spence Tradition (square dancers […]
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U of M celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 19, 2019 The University of Manitoba is celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day with several events taking place June 20 on Bannatyne campus, and June 21 on the Fort Garry campus. It is an opportunity for students, staff, and the public to celebrate and learn more about the cultural diversity of the First Nations, Inuit […]
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