Students News Archive
Students News
Apply for Work-Study!
August 19, 2025 —
The Work-Study program offers part-time, on-campus employment for students with financial need during the school year. Apply to the program to gain valuable work experience and skills related to your field right on campus!
August 19, 2025 —
The Work-Study program offers part-time, on-campus employment for students with financial need during the school year. Apply to the program to gain valuable work experience and skills related to your field right on campus!
Alumni News
Meet the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for Professional Achievement
August 18, 2025 —
In the world of Canadian university football, few names resonate as deeply as Brian Dobie’s [BPE/74, Cert. Ed./75]. A 2025 inductee in the Football Manitoba Hall of Fame and a true Bison at the Centre, Brian’s 50-year coaching career including a 29-year tenure as head coach of the University of Manitoba Bisons Football team have left a permanent mark on the sport, the program, and the countless lives he has touched.
Meet the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for Professional Achievement
August 18, 2025 —
In the world of Canadian university football, few names resonate as deeply as Brian Dobie’s [BPE/74, Cert. Ed./75]. A 2025 inductee in the Football Manitoba Hall of Fame and a true Bison at the Centre, Brian’s 50-year coaching career including a 29-year tenure as head coach of the University of Manitoba Bisons Football team have left a permanent mark on the sport, the program, and the countless lives he has touched.
Get ready for the Bisons Block Party during Homecoming 2025
August 15, 2025 —
The herd is gathering! Mark your calendars for the first-ever Bisons Block Party at Princess Auto Stadium on September 20.
August 15, 2025 —
The herd is gathering! Mark your calendars for the first-ever Bisons Block Party at Princess Auto Stadium on September 20.
Students News
Registration opens for Winter/Summer DE Term spanning courses
August 15, 2025 —
Starting Nov. 28, you’ll be able to register for Winter/Summer DE Term spanning courses.
August 15, 2025 —
Starting Nov. 28, you’ll be able to register for Winter/Summer DE Term spanning courses.
Students News
UM welcomes new Board of Governors leadership
July 29, 2025 —
Michael Robertson [BA/98, MArch/04] is the incoming chair and Diane Roussin [BSW/96] is the incoming vice-chair.
July 29, 2025 —
Michael Robertson [BA/98, MArch/04] is the incoming chair and Diane Roussin [BSW/96] is the incoming vice-chair.
Students News
Meet Sakshi – A Charge Ahead peer mentor
July 22, 2025 —
As we enter the new academic year, I wish all the very best to all incoming and returning UM students. Remember you are not alone, Bisons always are part of a herd. Whenever you need us, we are there support to you, rooting for you from the stands! If you are interested in becoming a peer mentor, Charge Ahead is hiring this fall term.
July 22, 2025 —
As we enter the new academic year, I wish all the very best to all incoming and returning UM students. Remember you are not alone, Bisons always are part of a herd. Whenever you need us, we are there support to you, rooting for you from the stands! If you are interested in becoming a peer mentor, Charge Ahead is hiring this fall term.
Students News
Thousands of women suffer brain injury from intimate partner violence
July 16, 2025 —
For every concussion experienced by a professional hockey player, an estimated 7,000 traumatic brain injuries (TBI) occur from intimate partner violence (IPV).
July 16, 2025 —
For every concussion experienced by a professional hockey player, an estimated 7,000 traumatic brain injuries (TBI) occur from intimate partner violence (IPV).
Students News
Aurora Upgrade: Important Information for Students
July 16, 2025 —
Aurora System Upgrade Notice
July 16, 2025 —
Aurora System Upgrade Notice
Students News
Learn More About the Work-study Program from the Indigenous Leadership Programming
July 15, 2025 —
It’s incredibly rewarding to provide students with valuable work experience while they actively contribute to our Indigenous Leadership Programming. The Work-Study staff have also been fantastic. They are supportive, responsive, and they’ve made the process smooth and efficient from start to finish.
July 15, 2025 —
It’s incredibly rewarding to provide students with valuable work experience while they actively contribute to our Indigenous Leadership Programming. The Work-Study staff have also been fantastic. They are supportive, responsive, and they’ve made the process smooth and efficient from start to finish.
Students News
Learn More About the Work-study Program from the Faculty of Architecture
July 15, 2025 —
[...] the Work-study program is such a valuable initiative on campus. Many students are faced with financial challenges while they are trying to pursue higher education. This program supports students by creating on-campus opportunities that allow them to give back to the UM community while gaining experience and building their resumés.
July 15, 2025 —
[...] the Work-study program is such a valuable initiative on campus. Many students are faced with financial challenges while they are trying to pursue higher education. This program supports students by creating on-campus opportunities that allow them to give back to the UM community while gaining experience and building their resumés.