Students News Archive
Sustainability
Bannatyne Campus to receive fair trade designation
September 17, 2018 —
On Monday, September 24, the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus will mark a milestone as the first university campus in Manitoba to receive the Fair Trade Campus designation from the Canadian Fair Trade Network (CFTN) for its promotion of social and environmental sustainability and innovation.
Faculty of Arts
Celebrating students
September 17, 2018 —
There was a feeling of celebration in the air as over 200 students, alumni and their family members gathered along with faculty and staff to commend outstanding student achievements from the 2017-18 academic year.
Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge: from 2008 to 2018 and beyond
September 17, 2018 —
'I would just have to go there to feel the buzz of the building with all the other students, and it felt like I wasn’t alone'
Students
New this year: Course add/drop deadlines are on different days
September 13, 2018 —
There are a couple of changes to the rules around the Registration Revision period, and fee payments that you should be aware of.
Faculty of Arts
Experience influenced me as a global citizen
September 13, 2018 —
Ashley Hayward is in her second year of the Peace and Conflict Studies program at the University of Manitoba, working towards her master’s degree.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Reflections on Rusty, the unofficial mascot of the Bannatyne campus
September 13, 2018 —
Rusty reminds us that something great can come from the saddest of events and that life is all about perspective
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Kin for the Win
September 12, 2018 —
While there isn't officially a national holiday specifically for kinesiology and physical education students, the Kin Games might be the closest thing to one. Apply to be a part of it today—deadline is Sept. 24.
Students
A place of many memories – PlayCare closes Sept. 14
September 12, 2018 —
For over 35 years, the PlayCare Centre (PlayCare), University of Manitoba’s first daycare, provided childcare for countless students.
Research and International
Opportunity to enhance cultural awareness for all students
September 12, 2018 —
Third-year student Victoria Nwabuisi originally signed up for the Intercultural Development and Leadership Program – now called Intercultural Leaders – with the intention of improving her leadership skills and expanding her network.
Students
Experiencing the Wisdom of Epangishmok
September 11, 2018 —
Edgar French, spiritual care coordinator at the University of Manitoba, will explain some important holidays and celebrations from different faith traditions throughout the year.





