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Live in a new country. Learn a new language. Work in a new culture.

December 20, 2023 — 
University of Manitoba undergraduate students are invited to apply for the McCall McBain Foundation International Fellowship. This award provides up to $30,000 in funding to pursue a year abroad, departing in the summer of 2024.

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Mirha Zohair poses in front of 13 framed illustrations of medical hall of fame laureates from UM. Text on wall reads "Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Laureates."

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Student leader with passion for equity wins Hall of Fame award

December 18, 2023 — 
Mirha Zohair is the 2023 UM recipient of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award for Medical Students.

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Students smile as they lace their skates on a winter day

Students

Make the most of your holiday break

December 18, 2023 — 
The holiday break can be a wonderful time to relax but it can also be a recipe for stress. Get what you need most this holiday season by keeping these stress-busting tips in mind.

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Student in a grocery store looking concerned about food prices.

Donor Relations

Donors are generously helping UM students that are most in need

December 18, 2023 — 
Donations to the Food Bank not only help put essentials like non-perishable food into students’ cupboards but also personal hygiene items, like toothpaste, shampoo, and soap.

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UM-owned electric van at a fleet charging station.

Sustainability

UM’s path toward zero-emission vehicles

December 15, 2023 — 
UM takes steps to monitor and reduce transportation emissions from fleet vehicles and support a transition to Zero Emission Vehicles on our campuses.

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A crowd of students with their display prototypes

Price Faculty of Engineering

Engineering ingenuity unveiled during ENG 1430 Design Showcase

December 14, 2023 — 
The ENG 1430 Design Showcase challenged first-year students to design, build and test a scaled prototype to present to industry professionals.

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Rady grad student Mikayla Hunter.

Righting the bias

December 14, 2023 — 
How Mikayla Hunter and friends formed UM’s first Queer & Trans Graduate Student Group

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Student in a grocery store looking concerned about food prices.

Students

Worrying about making ends meet? Learn about supports that can help

December 12, 2023 — 
If you’re struggling right now, please know there’s support available for eligible students.

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Students walking in winter on Fort Garry campus.

Students

UM supports available throughout the exam period

December 11, 2023 — 
As we enter the upcoming exam period from December 12 to 22, I extend my best wishes to each of you.

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outdoor image of blue bus stop signage at fort garry campus that reads university of manitoba

Students

Update for Winnipeg Transit users

December 8, 2023 — 
The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1505 (ATU), the designated representative for transit workers in the City of Winnipeg have accepted their offer from the City. As a result, Winnipeg Transit service will continue with regular schedules and operations. 

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