Student Senate Caucus in collaboration with the University of Manitoba is happy to announce the compassionate tuition credit initiative. We know the labour dispute this past semester was acutely difficult for the student body and caused unexpected stress and anxiety. To address this, student senate caucus in collaboration with the University of Manitoba created the…
Hey Bisons, It is with great pleasure we confirm that following last night’s ratification vote the University of Manitoba Administration and our Faculty Association (UMFA) have reached an agreement ending the labor strike. As of Today, Tuesday December 7, classes that have been on pause due to the strike will resume immediately. Note that no…
Press Release – Statement on Emergency Motion 0522 Statement on Emergency Motion 0522 October 22, 2021 Winnipeg, MB – Yesterday evening, the UMSU board of directors passed an emergency motion to “stand in solidarity with the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) and students supporting UMFA”. As you may know, UMFA and The University of…
Volunteer Opportunity UMSU Board of Trustees UMSU is currently accepting nominations for one (1) student-at-large to sit on the UMSU Scholarship & Bursary Fund and Endowment Fund Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees is responsible for overseeing the management of the funds including investment policies, financial audits and overall direction of the Funds. The…
PRESS RELEASE – May 19, 2021 Province’s new survey on Manitoba Student Aid risks overlooking those most in need Winnipeg, MB – Manitoba’s minister of advanced education, skills and immigration today announced a new online survey to garner public engagement on the province’s student aid program, Manitoba Student Aid, which offers students financial…