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Applications open for the 2025 Promoting Black Flourishing Fund

September 9, 2025 — 
The Promoting Black Flourishing Fund supports initiatives led by Black members of the UM Community and Black UM-affiliated groups and organizations that support the objectives of The Scarborough Charter, and advances anti-racism at the University of Manitoba. The fund is currently accepting applications until September 22, 2025.

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Students News

The registration revision period: your last chance to add or drop courses

September 5, 2025 — 
The registration revision period is your last opportunity to make changes to your class schedule without risking financial penalty.

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Bisons Block Party

What to expect at the first-ever Bisons Block Party

September 5, 2025 — 
Join the herd for the first-ever Bisons Block Party at Princess Auto Stadium on September 20 from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.!

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Students News

Meet UM’s 2025 Schulich Leaders

September 2, 2025 — 
Every year, two incoming University of Manitoba students in engineering or sciences receive the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship. In Fall 2025, UM is proud to welcome award winners Kushman Buttar and Ayla Thomas!

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Students News

CBC Manitoba: Back to school begins at the University of Manitoba

September 2, 2025 — 
Back to school begins at the University of Manitoba

New students in the stands at the welcome day innvcation and pep rally. Students wear their new UM T-Shirt and cheer as Billy the Bison does the same in the background.

Students News

Welcome to Fall Term 2025: essential information you need to know

September 2, 2025 — 
Registered students, here is the essential start-of-term information to help you confidently navigate the beginning of the term.

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Students News

Message from Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students)

August 29, 2025 — 
I hope you had a great summer! We’re looking forward to seeing you on campus next week as we kick off the Fall Term. Please keep the following in mind as you plan your commute and navigate the campus.

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Tracking our momentum

August 27, 2025 — 
Implementation plan now in place to measure progress on UM’s strategic goals

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New students in the stands at the welcome day innvcation and pep rally. Students wear their new UM T-Shirt and cheer as Billy the Bison does the same in the background.

Students News

Ready to join the herd? Orientation programming for 2025

August 25, 2025 — 
September can be exciting and sometimes daunting for first-time university students, but the University of Manitoba wants to make the transition as smooth as possible. Student Affairs facilitates a wide array of programming that spans from summer through to fall, aimed specifically at new Bisons. Starting university should be exciting and enriching! Check out the range of programming at a glance!

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Students News

Student Photo ID Cards Available Now!

August 22, 2025 — 
A Pop-Up Photo ID Centre will be open at the Fort Garry Campus from August 25th – September 5th in room 102B UMSU University Centre

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