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Cassidy Lamirande wears a red dress while standing in front of several trees
September 29, 2022

Indigenous science and engineering students recognized by Microsoft

The University of Winnipeg’s chapter of The Canadian Indigenous Science and Engineering Society (.caISES) was awarded access to Microsoft’s Global Indigenous Employee Resource Group and a monetary gift to support activities throughout the 2022-23 academic year.

Head shot of Larissa Wodtke outside in summer standing on Marsha Hanen Way.
September 21, 2022

UWinnipeg Research Office welcomes Larissa Wodtke

Larissa Wodtke has been named Program Officer of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Anti-Racism, and Decolonization for UWinnipeg's Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation. She has 13 years of experience at the University managing large-scale, interdisciplinary, community-based research projects in the humanities, social sciences, and community health fields.

Artwork by Oji-Cree artist Jordan Stranger.
June 1, 2022

Welcoming National Indigenous History Month with new language banners

June is National Indigenous History Month. As you ride the escalators in Centennial, you will notice new Indigenous language banners welcoming you to campus. These banners, decorated with artwork by Oji-Cree artist Jordan Stranger, represent the importance of language revitalization and inclusion.

A sky view of Wesley Hall.
May 31, 2022

UWinnipeg celebrates diversity and inclusiveness

UWinnipeg has a longstanding commitment to being an inclusive community. While we join together this week to celebrate UWinnipeg Pride, we are dedicated to fostering and promoting diversity and inclusion both on- and off-campus throughout the year.