Campus briefs
Klinic Health Services
Klinic on campus is once again available to provide virtual appointments to the University community. For more information, please visit uwinnipeg.ca/student-wellness/health-services.html
Webinar Wednesdays
Student Services staff share some valuable strategies and tips to help you succeed at UWinnipeg. Upcoming dates/topics for these Zoom webinars include:
Feb. 9 - Budgeting and Financial Literacy – Money Smart Lessons
Feb. 16 - Building Resiliency, 12:30- 1:00 pm
March 2 - Preparing for Spring Term Registration
March 9 - Developing your own Personal Brand: Part 1 “What makes me Unique?”
March 16 - Developing your own Personal Brand: Part 2 “How to Brag about Yourself”
March 23 - Applying for Loans and Bursaries
March 30 - Planning for Spring Term
All sessions are from 12:30 to 1:00 pm via Zoom. For more information and to register online, please go to: uwinnipeg.ca/student-services/webinar-wednesdays.html
Fall/Winter Term Courses – Final Withdrawal Date
The final day to withdraw from a Fall/ Winter Term (U2021FW) class is Feb. 16. No refund is applicable. Courses are dropped through WebAdvisor using the “Student Planning/Registration” link.
Reading Week
Winter Term Reading Week is Feb. 20 – 26. No classes all week. The University will be closed on Louis Riel Day, Feb. 21.
Student ID Cards
New students for Winter Term and others who need an ID card: The next deadline for ordering your card is coming up on Feb. 2 (for pick up Feb. 4).
For instructions, please go to: uwinnipeg.ca/accepted-students/getting-ready/student-id-cards.html
UWinnipeg Award Applications Now Open
For current students:
- Winter 2022 Bursaries - Online application deadline Feb. 1. uwinnipeg.ca/awards/apply-for-awards/ index.html
- UWSA Student Conference/Travel Fund Award - Online application deadline March 15. https://www. uwinnipeg.ca/awards/apply-forawards/index.html
For new students:
2022-23 Entrance Awards - Online application deadline March 1. https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/awards/apply-for-awards/index.html
2022-23 President’s Scholarship for World Leaders – web application form now open; deadlines vary by term start and program of entry (PACE, ELP, Collegiate, Undergraduate, Graduate Studies). uwinnipeg.ca/awards/awards-bursaries-and-scholarships/international-students.html
Winter Term Courses – Final Withdrawal Date
The final day to withdraw from a Winter Term class is March 16. No refund is applicable. Courses are dropped through WebAdvisor using the “Student Planning/Registration” link.
Student Services Goes Remote
Departments in Student Services are now offering their services remotely. No appointments for in-person meetings are available. Please see this webpage for details about each department: uwinnipeg.ca/student-services
Use the myVisit App
Need some help from staff in Student Central and/or Academic & Career Services? Download the myVisit app today. The myVisit app enables students to add themselves to a virtual line for drop-in Zoom sessions at Student Central. The app can also be used to book appointments for a Zoom meeting with an academic or career advisor. Appointments with advisors can also be booked through the website: www.myvisit.com.
Published in Volume 76, Number 16 of The Uniter (February 3, 2022)