University of Manitoba is an educational institution that offers undergraduate, graduate, and extended education programs. It is self-described as the largest and only research-intensive post-secondary school in Manitoba.

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At this year’s Fall Convocation, we celebrated three individuals with honorary degrees: Walter and Maria Schroeder, and President Emeritus David T. Barnard. Their heartfelt words encouraged graduates to lead with purpose, innovation, and resilience. As they shared their experiences and insights, they reminded us all of the power of dedication and service to community. Learn more about their extraordinary contributions: https://brnw.ch/21wOs1X #UManitoba #UManAlumni

Join us at Empowering Excellence for an inspiring evening of networking and celebration. Hosted by Extended Education, University of Manitoba this annual showcase brings together students, alumni, instructors, and industry leaders to connect, collaborate, and celebrate achievements in our community. Date: Thursday, Nov. 28 Location: RBC Convention Centre Buy your tickets at https://brnw.ch/21wOqd1 #UManitoba #UManAlumni

This Fall, we’re celebrating achievement, resilience, and the power of friendship. Narda Mc Master and her friend Tricia Ng Wai are joining together once again to celebrate the completion of the Applied Business Analysis program. Last year, Tricia graduated, and this year, it’s Narda’s turn! She is one of 146 graduates completing intensive Extended Education program packages in areas like Business Analysis, Human Resource Management, and Business Management. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, pivot careers, or take the next step on your professional journey, keep learning with us. Discover how this Fall’s graduates are ready to make an impact with their new expertise: https://brnw.ch/21wOoOw #UManitoba #UManAlumni Extended Education, University of Manitoba

Nominations are open for the Office of the Chancellor of UM. Chancellor Anne Mahon has served with great distinction since 2019 but will not be standing for a further term when her current term ends in May 2025. To that end, the Chancellor Search Committee has been formed and will meet throughout the fall and early winter to undertake the process. Do you know someone who embodies the values and spirit of UM? Submit your nomination by November 26, 2024. Nomination forms and details are available at https://brnw.ch/21wOol6 #UManitoba

Today we mourn the loss of Honorable Justice Murray Sinclair. We extend our deepest condolences to his loved ones and to everyone who knew him. Mazina Giizhik, “the one who speaks of pictures in the sky”, Justice Sinclair [LLB/79, LLD/02] has made an immeasurable impact in propelling Truth and Reconciliation in Canada, serving as the Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) where he listened to stories from over 6,500 Survivors of residential schools. As a graduate from our Faculty of Law, he was deeply connected to UM and we will honour his legacy by furthering Reconciliation efforts within our community and beyond. Our university flag flies at half-mast to honour his memory. Read more about his life and legacy: https://brnw.ch/21wOmO8

EDI initiatives have led to positive changes at institutions across Canada. But building a sustained culture that supports faculty members, staff, and students facing barriers requires a deeper understanding of what measures are effective and why. Our newest report, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the Post-Secondary Research System, examines measures that can enhance EDI in the post-secondary ecosystem in Canada, the benefits and challenges of implementing them, and their potential impacts on individuals and institutions. https://bit.ly/4h7xR5Y We extend our thanks to each member of the expert panel for their generous contributions of time and knowledge over the past several months. #EDI #CdnPSE #Equity #Diversity #Inclusion #PostSecondary

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UM proudly represented among Canada's top 100 Most Powerful Women in 2024! Five outstanding members of our UM community have been recognized as part of the Women's Executive Network (WXN) 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada! Honoured for their leadership, vision, determination, and commitment to mentoring others, these inspiring women are making an impact in categories like STEM, emerging leaders, and professional achievement. Read the full story and get to know the winners: https://brnw.ch/21wOfoq #UManitoba #UMResearch Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba Faculty of Science, University of Manitoba

As the new Director of the James W. Burns Executive Education Centre, Kathy Knight brings her years of experience in not-for-profit, technology, cybersecurity, and higher education to the Asper School of Business . Knight describes how this opportunity at the Burns Executive Education Centre immediately inspired her creativity and drive to serve the business community of Manitoba. “One of the fundamental purposes of executive education is to ask a key question,” she explains. “What areas of training and education can we offer that will provide value to our business community, particularly aspiring and existing leaders? Learn more about the James W. Burns Executive Education Centre’s innovative programming, find courses that fit your leadership needs, and see if custom programming is right for your organization. https://lnkd.in/gvKZh79h

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The James W. Burns Leadership Institute has appointed Connie Walker O.M. [MBA/94] as Leader-in-Residence, effective September 1, 2024. For Walker, this role—a nexus between the business, government, non-profit and academic communities—felt like a perfect continuation of her leadership journey following her retirement as President and CEO of United Way Winnipeg (UWW, 2014-2023). “I see the potential in this community, and I want us to reach it. I am so excited about the next generation of leaders. I consider it an honour to share experiences and advice – and to learn from them!” Learn more about The Burns Leadership Institute at the University of Manitoba Asper School of Business and Connie's journey as an Asper MBA alumni: https://lnkd.in/ghuZwdDe

Hayley Johnston [BComm(Hons)/13] and Thao Lam [BComm(Hons)/16] know all about shared experiences and bold business moves. The two UM alumni met during their Bachelor of Commerce journey at the Asper School of Business and have since brewed up something special with Toasti Bean —bringing their unique coffee creations to the market circuit. Want to know how they turned their passion into a staple in the coffee scene? Read their story and discover how an Asper BComm can be your launchpad to success: https://brnw.ch/21wNYC2 #UManitoba #UManAlumni

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