Dear UM Students,
The Undergraduate Research Showcase is filling up fast! Be sure to register
by Monday, September 29 to secure your spot and share your research.
Not presenting? No problem! You are welcome to attend and explore the incredible projects your peers are working on.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired!
Kind regards,
Olivia
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Olivia Onyemaenu Confidential Assistant, Office of the V.P (Research and International) 410 Administration Building 66 Chancellors Circle
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3T 2N2 Phone: (204-474-6915) E-mail:
Olivia.Onyemaenu@umanitoba.ca |
The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Ininewuk, Anisininew, Dakota Oyate, and Denesuline, and on the National Homeland of the
Red River Métis.
From: AVP PKMI <AVP.PKMI@umanitoba.ca>
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2025 10:25 AM
Subject: Call for Applications - 2025 Undergraduate Research Showcase (URS)
This message is sent on behalf of Dr. Hans-Joachim Wieden, Associate Vice-President (Partnerships, Knowledge
Mobilization, and Innovation)
Dear UM Students,
We’re thrilled to invite you to the 2025 Undergraduate
Research Showcase (URS) — a one-day event celebrating the innovative research and scholarly work of UM undergraduate students. Let us know what you did last summer and join us on Thursday, October 16, 2025,
to present your summer research through oral or poster presentations, connect with fellow student researchers, and compete for a share of $6,500 in cash prizes!
Who Can Register?
All UM undergraduate students who meet the following criteria are welcome to participate:
- Currently enrolled at UM or graduated in Spring 2025 (as long as your research was completed during your undergraduate studies).
- On track to complete a UM undergraduate degree.
- Supervised by a UM-affiliated researcher (e.g., through URA, NSERC USRA, or similar programs).
- Students in Honours thesis programs or special Honours courses are also eligible.
Presentation Categories:
Choose the category that best fits your research or creative work:
- Applied Sciences
- Health Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences and Humanities
- Creative Works
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025
- Location: Multipurpose Room (MPR), University Centre, Fort Garry Campus
- Registration Deadline: Monday, September 29, 2025
For full details and to register, please visit our
website.
Questions? Reach out to us at postcomp@umanitoba.ca.
We encourage all students to attend and explore the exciting research and studies being conducted by your peers. It’s a fantastic opportunity to engage with the UM community, get inspired, and celebrate the
creativity and curiosity driving undergraduate research.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Warmest regards,
Hans-Joachim
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Dr. Hans-Joachim Wieden (he/his)
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Laboratory for Biomolecular Design and Function
Associate Vice-President Partnership, Knowledge Mobilisation & Innovation
University of Manitoba
407 Administration Building
66 Chancellors Cir, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2, Canada
E: hans-joachim.wieden@umanitoba.ca
P: +1.204.474.9568 (office)
P: +1.431.336.3767 (mobile)
The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Ininewuk, Anishininewuk, Dakota
Oyate, and Denesuline, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation
and collaboration.