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May 26, 2016

Budding Entrepreneurs

A UWinnipeg-partnered program is testing the business acumen of Indigenous high school students—and opening up potential career paths along the way.

May 24, 2016

Sharing Perspectives — Indigenous Courses Create Learning Opportunities

A UWinnipeg course is confronting questions that make many Canadians feel uncomfortable: exploring the who, how, and why of the residential school system that forcibly removed thousands of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit children from their homes.

May 24, 2016

Judy Tanner earns Stars of Spence Street Prize

Over her three decades in the Student Records office, she has become a go-to resource for her students and her colleagues on all things UWinnipeg.

May 20, 2016

Dr. Jennifer Frain to receive Distinguished Alumni Award at June convocation

The University of Winnipeg Alumni Council is pleased to announce Dr. Jennifer Frain as the recipient of the Distinguished Alumni award for Spring 2016. Frain...

May 19, 2016

Labour of Love — Student Helps Organize Annual Spring Pow Wow

March is one of the busiest months on campus, yet Grace Redhead manages to squeeze long days volunteering as Chair of UWinnipeg’s Annual Spring Pow Wow into her schedule—a labour of love that has engaged her for the past four years.

May 19, 2016

From foreign words to the language of sport

From UWinnipeg’s English Language Program (ELP) to studying kinesiology, Lucija Golubić originally from Croatia began at UWinnipeg with ELP.

May 19, 2016

guard.me makes additional donation for bursaries

This international student bursary assists students studying at UWinnipeg who are graduates of the UWinnipeg English Language Program (ELP).

May 18, 2016

Slideshow: Winona LaDuke On Campus

The University of Winnipeg partnered with Spur Winnipeg to present the festival’s event In Conversation with Winona LaDuke on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Knox...

May 18, 2016

Nobel Laureate – free lecture at UWinnipeg

Dr. Art McDonald speaks June 1 at 7:30 pm Everyone is invited to attend a free lecture by the 2015 Nobel  Prize co-winner for Physics,...

May 17, 2016

Wesmen Join “True Sports Live Here Manitoba”

WemeThe University of Winnipeg Wesmen is proud to announce they are one of seven local organizations that have joined together to launch “True Sports Lives Here Manitoba.”...