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What makes UM a vibrant community for you?

October 22, 2024 — 
Join the conversation and learn more about the EDIA work being done at UM

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19 Indigenous teachers from St. Theresa Point comprise the Ansininew Cohort in Inclusion and Reconciliation (Faculty of Education).

Celebrating the Ansininew Cohort in Inclusion and Reconciliation

October 21, 2024 — 
19 Indigenous teachers are graduating with their Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Education this October

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A UM graduate smiles and waves at the crowd during a convocation ceremony. Rows of grads in black caps and gowns face the stage behind her.

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Celebrate the journey at Fall Convocation

October 18, 2024 — 
Convocation is a significant milestone on each Bison’s journey. From the moment students arrive on campus for Orientation, their path is leading to this: crossing the stage after years of hard work to receive their parchment in front of family, friends and fellow students. Get the details and meet some of the people being celebrated at Fall Convocation.

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Get your information from a trusted source with the Winnipeg Free Press

October 17, 2024 — 
Media Literacy Week is Oct. 21-25. Never has it been more important to think critically about the information you’ve consumed online. That’s why it’s important to get news from a trusted source.

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Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

October 16, 2024 — 
The Indigenous Career Mentor Program launched in the fall of 2022 as an extension of Career Services already established Carer Mentor Program.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Over 300 health-care students take part in interprofessional workshop, film screening

October 15, 2024 — 
The Office of Interprofessional Collaboration (OIPC) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences held a screening of the film Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story for over 300 students representing multiple health disciplines on Oct.7. 

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

New tool helps UM students make accessible content

October 10, 2024 — 
Panorama is an accessibility tool that is now available to UM students to ensure your content is accessible, and to create materials that meet your own accessibility needs.

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Join the UM community to develop your innovation skills

October 3, 2024 — 
Better Together is back for fall 2024. The co-curricular event, taking place Nov 12 and 13, brings together faculty, staff and students, from all disciplines and levels of study, to build entrepreneurial thinking skills and develop innovative solutions to real challenges.

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The Conversation: Indigenous students and faculty are on the rise — and universities have a moral obligation to support them

October 1, 2024 — 
As we close out September, universities across Canada are well into their new year of learning. An exciting change is underway.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Diverse physician mentorship program launches to support medical students

September 27, 2024 — 
The Max Rady College of Medicine has launched a new mentorship program to connect students with mentors from diverse backgrounds.  

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