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The University of Winnipeg is noted for academic excellence, Indigenous inclusion, environmental commitment, smaller class sizes, and campus diversity. Learn more at linktr.ee/uwinnipeg
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 1h
Tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Room 2M70, join Gallery @1c03.bsky.social for a conversation with artists Bria Fernandes and Ekene Emeka Maduka.

They will discuss the significance of self-portraiture and symbolic imagery in their work and the emotional states that fuel it.

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Conversation with Artists Bria Fernandes and Ekene Emeka Maduka | Art Gallery | The University of Winnipeg
Conversation with Artists Bria Fernandes and Ekene Emeka MadukaModerated by Déandra Grace DanielThursday, October 9, 202510:00 - 11:15 amRoom 2M70 (Second floor of Manitoba Hall), The University of…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 2h
#UWinnipeg's inaugural Distinguished Alumni Awards Gala is two weeks away! Tickets are available now. 🎟️

Join us as we honour four inspiring alumni for outstanding contributions to their professions and communities.

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Distinguished Alumni Awards | Alumni | The University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg Alumni Association's Distinguished Alumni Awards honours alumni for outstanding contributions to their professions or their communities. Established in 1990, the award is…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 1d
Tips for Writing Academic Essays is the topic of tomorrow's Study Skills workshop. ✍️

The writing process, from brainstorming to editing, and the use of citations will be discussed.

Join us Wednesday, October 8 from 12:30 to 1:20 p.m. in Room 1L13.

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Study Skills Workshops | Academic Advising | The University of Winnipeg
Study Skills Workshops are designed to improve your learning skills and help you achieve your academic goals. Organized by Academic and Career Services, this series of workshops is FREE to all…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 1d
Tomorrow, October 8, at 12:30 p.m., join the Department of English for a writing masterclass over Zoom with Catherine Hernandez, #UWinnipeg's 2025 Jake MacDonald Writer-in-Residence.

Aspiring and emerging writers, you won't want to miss this! Registration is required.

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Jake MacDonald Writer-in-Residence | English | The University of Winnipeg
We are so pleased to announce that our Fall 2025 virtual Jake MacDonald online Writer-in-Residence will be Catherine Hernandez.
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 1d
Didn't get an award in Fall Term? Sign up for tomorrow's Money Talks webinar. We'll discuss how to apply for Winter Term awards and Student Aid. We'll also provide some information on the Academic Proficiency Scholarship.

Join us Tuesday, October 7 at 11 a.m. on Zoom.

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Presentations and Resources | Awards | The University of Winnipeg
Every year we offer webinars to teach students financial wellness, including options such as basics of budgeting, adding or dropping courses and its impact on Manitoba Student Aid, Academic…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 1d
In late August, #UWinnipeg hosted the 2025 Inquiry & Impact Summer event dedicated to showcasing student research.

Many of the 31 UWinnipeg students awarded Tri-Agency undergraduate research grants presented their research, including Hope Human and Safia Soussi Gounni.

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A summer of research and impact | University of Winnipeg News
A summer of inquiry fueled by curiosity leads to a future of research and graduate school thanks to Tri-Agency undergraduate research funding.
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 2d
#UWinnipeg will unveil its new strategic plan for 2025-2030, Meeting the Moment, at a special campus event on Tuesday, October 21 at 10 a.m. in the Richardson College for the Environment and Science Complex (RCFE) Atrium. Join us!

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UWinnipeg to launch new Strategic Plan: Meeting the Moment | University of Winnipeg News
The University of Winnipeg will unveil its new strategic plan, Meeting the Moment, at a special campus event on October 21. The plan lays a solid foundation ensure the University is equipped to meet…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 2d
That's a wrap on #Homecoming2025!

Thanks to each and every member of our #UWinnipeg #alumni community who joined us for these special events.

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UWinnipeg wraps up another successful Homecoming celebration | University of Winnipeg News
From the Alumni Social Hour to the Wesmen Alumni Nights and the unforgettable Alumni Game with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Homecoming 2025 was filled with energy and connection.
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 4d
#UWinnipeg joins the world in mourning the loss of Dr. Jane Goodall, the renowned primatologist, conservationist, and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, on October 1.

Dr. Goodall had a special connection with #UWinnipeg, visiting campus in 2015 and 2017.

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Remembering Dr. Jane Goodall | University of Winnipeg News
The University of Winnipeg joins the world in mourning the loss of Dr. Jane Goodall on October 1, 2025. Dr. Goodall’s visits to The University of Winnipeg left a lasting impact on our community.…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 4d
The 57th Algonquian Conference is two weeks away! #UWinnipeg is pleased to host this international gathering of Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars, students, cultural workers, language practitioners, artists, and community members.

Registration is now open. Join us October 17-19.

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Home | Algonquian Conference | The University of Winnipeg
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 5d
Fall Convocation is just two weeks away! 🎓 Do you have questions about the time of your ceremony, what to wear, where to park, or how to attend in-person or view the livestream? Head to our Convocation homepage for everything you'll need to know.

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Home | Convocation | The University of Winnipeg
Friday, October 17, 2025 – 9:30 a.m.Arts, Business and Economics, Education, Graduate Programs, Kinesiology and Applied Health, and Science
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 5d
October is 2SLGBTQ+ History Month!

On October 22, @uwpglibrary.bsky.social, @uwarchives.bsky.social, and the Department of Women's & Gender Studies will host a special event, “Inside a Thousand Eyes: The Work and Impact of Sharron Proulx Turner."

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October is 2SLGBTQ+ History Month | University of Winnipeg News
2SLGBTQ+ History Month is an opportunity to celebrate and deepen our knowledge of the history, contributions, and courage of 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and communities.
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 5d
Tomorrow, October 3, in 3C00, Sheila North will host a screening of 1200+, a documentary about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2S+ people. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. and the film starts at 1 p.m.

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Awareness Day | University of Winnipeg News
On October 3 in 3C00 you can attend a screening of "1200+" hosted by Sheila North, Executive Director, External Indigenous Relations and Special Initiatives. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. and the film…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 6d
Three #UWinnipeg students headed back to class this fall with unforgettable memories of a summer spent in Germany, thanks to a new partnership agreement between the Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences and #UWinnipeg’s Study Abroad exchange program.

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Study Abroad program expands with German university partnership | University of Winnipeg News
Three UWinnipeg students headed back to class this fall with unforgettable memories of a summer spent in Germany.
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 6d
Want to make the most of your studies? Sign up for a Study Skills workshop today and tomorrow!

Start at Your Library
▪️ Thursday, Oct. 2 from 12:30 to 1:20 p.m. in Room 1L13

Class Participation, Note-taking, and Presentations
▪️ Friday, October 3 from 12:30 to 1:20 p.m. in Room 1L13

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Study Skills Workshops | Academic Advising | The University of Winnipeg
Study Skills Workshops are designed to improve your learning skills and help you achieve your academic goals. Organized by Academic and Career Services, this series of workshops is FREE to all…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 6d
The Office of Indigenous Engagement is organizing a 2-Spirit Sweat Lodge open to all #UWinnipeg women and 2SLGBTQ+ students, faculty, and staff on October 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch will be provided and transportation will be available if needed.

Register by email for more info.
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 7d
New month, new important dates! 📆

October 1
Deadline to apply for Fall Term in-course awards, scholarships and bursaries

October 12-18
Reading Week, no classes for most students

October 13
Thanksgiving Day, University closed

October 17
Fall Convocation ceremony

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Dates for the Academic Year | Academic Calendar | The University of Winnipeg
The dates in the PDF documents below are for undergraduate programs. (For important dates in graduate programs, please see the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar.)
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 7d
Alum Jaimie Isaac has emerged as a transformative force in the Winnipeg and Canadian arts communities.

Isaac will be honoured with the Distinguished Alumni Award for Community Impact at #UWinnipeg's inaugural Distinguished Alumni Award Night on October 23. Tickets are available now.

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Jaimie Isaac to receive the Distinguished Alumni Award: Community Impact | University of Winnipeg News
Jaimie Isaac (BA 05, PACE 09) will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award in the Community Impact category at the inaugural Distinguished Alumni Award Night.
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 8d
#UWinnipeg will be closed September 30 for #NDTR and #OrangeShirtDay.

Join the SCO Orange Shirt Day Healing Walk and Pow Wow. A 10 a.m. pipe ceremony at The Forks' Oodena Circle will be followed by an 11 a.m. healing walk to the RBC Convention Centre. The pow wow grand entry will begin at 1 p.m.
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 9d
Modeste Katotoka, who arrived in Winnipeg as a refugee from Congo, began his academic path at #UWinnipeg in 2018.

This past June, Modeste graduated with BSc (Hons) in medical physics after accumulating three federal research awards totalling over $30,000.

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Congolese refugee earns medical physics degree | University of Winnipeg News
Modeste Katotoka has a passion for physics, and understanding the mechanics of how things work, who earned Tri-Agency Funding valued at over $30,000 during his pursuit of his medical physics degree.
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 11d
#UWinnipeg will host a fireside chat and book signing with author Bruce McIvor on Monday, September 29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Convocation Hall.

McIvor will discuss his latest book, "Indigenous Rights in One Minute: What You Need to Know to Talk Reconciliation," with Sheila North.

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Fireside chat and book signing with Bruce McIvor | University of Winnipeg News
The University of Winnipeg and the Office of Indigenous Engagement are pleased to host a fireside chat and book signing with author Bruce McIvor on September 29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Convocation…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 12d
The 57th Algonquian Conference is three weeks away!

#UWinnipeg is pleased to be hosting this international gathering of Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars, students, cultural workers, language practitioners, artists, and community members. Registration is now open.

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Home | Algonquian Conference | The University of Winnipeg
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 12d
October 4 is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Awareness Day in Manitoba, and the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Persons.

On October 3 in 3C00, Sheila North will host a screening of the documentary 1200+.

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Awareness Day | University of Winnipeg News
On October 3 in 3C00 you can attend a screening of "1200+" hosted by Sheila North, Executive Director, External Indigenous Relations and Special Initiatives. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. and the film…
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 12d
Upcoming artists talk presented by Gallery @1c03.bsky.social on Thursday, October 9!
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Gallery 1C03 @1c03.bsky.social · 15d
Join us October 9 @uwinnipeg.bsky.social for a talk with Black women painters Bria Fernandes & Ekene Emeka Maduka as they discuss the significance of self-portraiture, symbolic imagery, and the emotional states that fuel it. Moderated by #UWinipeg grad student Deandra Grace Daniel.

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Graphic with text on a purple background reads "Conversation with Artists Bria Fernandes and Ekene Emeka Maduka. Moderated by Déandra Grace Daniel. Thursday, October 9, 2025, 10:00 - 11:15 am. Room 2M70, The University of Winnipeg".
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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 12d
Join the @uwpglibrary.bsky.social on Monday, September 29 for a Ready, Set, Go workshop that will show you how to craft a good research question.

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Ready, Set, Go Workshops | Library | The University of Winnipeg
Fri. Sep. 5, 2025
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