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June 30, 2021

Take time to reflect, recharge, and heal

In the academic world, the end of June traditionally signals the completion of a long school year and the start of a summer break before...

June 25, 2021

UWinnipeg stands with the Cowessess First Nation and all Indigenous peoples

The University of Winnipeg community stands with the Cowessess First Nation and all Indigenous peoples through the horror and grief-filled discovery of numerous unmarked graves at the site of the former Marieval Indian Residential School in Saskatchewan. 

June 10, 2021

Grad excited to launch theoretical physics career

After graduating this week with an honours degree in physics, Shawna Skelton is headed to the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics to continue their research into the intersection of quantum gravity and quantum information theory.

June 10, 2021

UWinnipeg stands against hate crime

The University of Winnipeg strongly condemns the hate crime that took place earlier this week in London, Ontario.

June 9, 2021

Meet the 2021 Spring Convocation Valedictorians

The University of Winnipeg community congratulates Anya Ingram, Seerat Jaura, and Cain Kiddell who will serve as the valedictorians at the 2021 Spring Convocation ceremonies taking place June 10 and 11, 2021.

June 8, 2021

UWinnipeg filmmaker releases third documentary

UWinnipeg filmmaker Will Jones third documentary, Going Platinum: The Story of the Platinum Jets, is an in-depth look at one of the more unconventional charity drives in Winnipeg — the Platinum Jets Charity Hockey Tournament.

June 1, 2021

Emerging filmmaker receives funding

University of Winnipeg film student Nathaniel Magbanua will be bringing his short film to life thanks to the Manitoba Film and Music's First Film Fund and encouragement he received in class.

May 30, 2021

UWinnipeg stands with the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation and all Indigenous peoples

The horrific discovery of the remains of 215 children at the former site of the Kamloops Indian Residential School is a terrible reminder of the legacy of residential schools in Canada.

May 27, 2021

Acclaimed poet first Jake McDonald Writer-in-Residence

Erín Moure, acclaimed Canadian poet, essayist, and translator is the inaugural Jake McDonald Writer is Residence at UWinnipeg.

May 25, 2021

UWinnipeg alumnus launches FascinAsian Film Festival

Taking place virtually May 28 - 30, the FascinAsian Film Festival celebrates Asian perspectives, culture, and integrity in film and media, as well as fosters understanding and appreciation of Asian arts and culture within the Canadian mosaic.