Students News Archive
Students
New resource for students – Virtual Advising Help Centre now open!
March 15, 2021 —
The UM’s new Virtual Advising Help Centre (VAHC) is now open (as of March 15), and ready to answer students’ pressing questions
Students
Good fences make healthy boundaries
March 11, 2021 —
There are many kinds of boundaries. They can evolve with time and some might be more concrete than others. Here are some to consider for your fence building journey.
Students
What a year we’ve had
March 11, 2021 —
President’s message to students on one-year anniversary of COVID recovery operations
Students
Learn more about UM’s Health and Wellness Office
March 8, 2021 —
Integrating health and wellness not only benefits students’ academic achievements, but also their long-term success beyond their post-secondary studies
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Occupational therapy student honoured by Manitoba 150
March 8, 2021 —
Reagan Croy, a first-year occupational therapy student at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, was taken by surprise when she found out she was named to Honour 150, a list that recognizes people who “stand out for their role in making Manitoba such an amazing province.”
Faculty of Science
Wouter Deconinck recipient of the 2021 UM Sustainability Award
March 8, 2021 —
Wouter Deconinck, Associate Professor of Physics, is the recipient of the 2021 UM Sustainability Award. The award recognizes exceptional and continuous integration of sustainability into teaching, research and engagement activities. Deconinck began teaching at UM less than two years ago, and already he has introduced unique course and program offerings that have engaged students and benefited our campus community.
Students
Learn about all the ways Student Services at Bannatyne Campus can help you.
March 2, 2021 —
With health and wellness being fundamental to student success and achievement, many units and offices are committed to delivering accessible, outstanding support to learners throughout their time at the University of Manitoba. Student Services at Bannatyne Campus (SS@BC) is a single entry point for students, interns and residents at the Bannatyne Campus to access a variety of free support programs and services.
Faculty, Staff, and Retirees Campaign provides needed support for our students
March 1, 2021 —
Contributions to COVID-19 UM Student Technology Fund crucial to students’ success
Students
UM Master’s Student named McCall MacBain Scholarship finalist
March 1, 2021 —
University of Manitoba graduate student Caitlin Thomas [MA/21] could be one of Canada’s next McCall MacBain Scholars at McGill University. She has been named a finalist for the prestigious award and will complete interviews this month to see if she makes the final cut.
Students
Discover your future in healthcare — recordings now available
March 1, 2021 —
Last month, Discover Your Future in Healthcare sessions were held to help students discover the many health care options available to them. Now, if you missed one or more sessions, you can watch the recordings back!





