Campus
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Wesmen basketball start the second half strong in B.C.
The University of Winnipeg men’s and women’s basketball teams travelled to Kamloops, B.C. last weekend (Jan. 7-8) to take on Thompson Rivers University (TRU).
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Campus News Briefs
SnoBalls of Fury tournament; IAM will not be, any longer; There’s a U of M app for that; Former ambassador to the UN speaks at U of W ; Collegiate volleyball star joins Wesmen
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Rice Building joins Downtown Security Network
The safety of University of Winnipeg students has long been a touchy subject due to assaults and robberies near the downtown campus. However, students may take comfort in the fact that the U of W is a member of the Downtown Security Network (DSN).
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Wesmen finish second on home court in Wesmen Classic
The Duckworth Centre was packed from Dec. 28 to Dec. 30 as youth community, high school and university teams competed for their respective basketball championship titles as part of the University of Winnipeg’s 44th Annual Wesmen Classic.
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Campus News Briefs
U of M Rhodes Scholars; More awards for Diversity; Trinity Western Volleyball Teams Defeat Wesmen; Adidas University Challenge comes to U of W; Canada Research Chair program boosted
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Wesmen basketball teams host Trinity Western Spartans
When both Wesmen basketball teams hosted the Trinity Western Spartans Nov. 26-27 the women went 2-0, the men went 0-2.
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Sickness at Student Central
For months, staff at Student Central have been getting sick. Symptoms include itchy eyes, runny noses and headaches; however, staff find relief when away from the school.
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U of W slips to 10th in Canada in Maclean’s survey
On the 20th anniversary of Maclean’s magazine’s university ranking survey, the University of Winnipeg was named the 10th best primarily undergraduate university in the country, slipping two spots from last year.
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Wesmen defeat Huskies for first win of regular season
The University of Winnipeg Wesmen men’s volleyball team ended their losing streak on Saturday night (Nov. 20) against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies on home turf.
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Pioneers in saving lives
In three short years, the inaugural Canadian Blood Services’ Youth Council has collected hundreds of blood units and saved lives by targeting students at the University of Winnipeg.
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Wesmen women spike wins against Huskies
The Wesmen women’s volleyball squad hit the court hard against the Saskatchewan Huskies last weekend and came out on top, winning 3-1 on both Friday and Saturday nights (Nov. 19-20).
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Student research project recognized by TRC
A group of University of Winnipeg Global College students presented their research project on reconciliation to an audience including representatives from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) on Wednesday, Nov. 17.
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Winnipeg men’s volleyball drop two matches to UBC Thunderbirds
The Wesmen men’s volleyball team had a tough weekend, dropping two matches to the visiting University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds, who picked up their first regular season win on Friday, Nov. 12.
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Name change for aboriginal governance program
For the former aboriginal governance program, there’s more to a name than meets the eye.
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Wesmen women’s volleyball lose in four sets
The Wesmen women’s volleyball team hosted the University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds last weekend and was defeated in four sets both Friday and Saturday night (Nov. 12-13).
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Menno Simons College celebrates its 20th anniversary
In 1989, Menno Simons College (MSC) had 13 students and two professors working on international development and conflict resolution studies. Now with more than 13 professors and 1,100 students, MSC is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
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Cyclists to get improved facilities and support through campus bike lab this spring
After more than two years of planning and collecting the necessary funds, later this month the University of Winnipeg Students’ Association (UWSA) is expected to announce a spring opening date for a new campus bike lab.
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Campus News Briefs
Chopin concert celebrates Convocation Hall restoration; Wesmen women keep perfect record, men’s basketball fall to 1-4 ; Library seeking feedback; Jr. Wesmen accepting clothing donations; Downtown vocal jazz choir
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Campus News Briefs
Ultimate fan challenge; University of Winnipeg presents As You Like It; Wesmen-Pizza Hotline youth employment partnership; New department of Indigenous Studies at U of W; Wesmen women take the split against Dinos
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New joint U of W and WTC network security diploma offered
This past September, the University of Winnipeg and Winnipeg Technical College (WTC) joined forces to launch a new network security diploma, aimed at combating hackers and training students in Cisco technology.