community engagement News Archive
Students
Alternative Reading Week sees students hone skills in the community
February 16, 2016 —
Students involved in the program volunteer at a range of non-profit organizations through the week of Feb. 16, including at Winnipeg Harvest, along with in international areas
Exploring the opportunities of integrating Indigenous knowledge
January 24, 2016 —
Join us at Indigenous Awareness Week
Faculty of Education
Students find a sense of community during northern practicum placements
January 18, 2016 —
These experiences can help teacher candidates 'define themselves as professionals,' says associate dean, undergraduate
Faculty of Education
Outreach program promotes Indigenous science discovery
January 7, 2016 —
Program hopes to 'see if these types of activities really increase [the students’] knowledge of who they are as a people'
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Students, Faculty Respond to Syrian Refugee Crisis
January 5, 2016 —
Health-care providers are trained to offer medical and health care, but reaching out to those in need on the other side of the world? For University of Manitoba first-year medical students Rami Elzayat and Zeenib Kohja – as well as for Faculty of Health Sciences faculty members- that’s just second nature.
History made: Manitoba’s education sector unites to advance Indigenous education
December 18, 2015 —
Indigenous Education Blueprint will lead to action on TRC recommendations
Community Stories
Giving Back
December 16, 2015 —
From December 14 to 18 Bison athletes are helping to serve breakfast and lunch, as well as provide support at the homeless shelter wherever it’s needed
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
The wave of the future
November 26, 2015 —
November 27 marks National Physician Assistant Day. The College of Medicine celebrates its PA program and everyone who works very hard to make program such a success. In honour of National PA Day (#PAdayCA) we bring you an article (from the next issue of MB Medicine) about two PA students who are doing some amazing work in the community.
Senior alumni embrace new learning for life program
November 19, 2015 —
The passion for on-going learning does not stop with youth.
Teaching nutrition, developing civic awareness
November 18, 2015 —
Students will visit local school to teach students and their parents about healthy food choices.





