Dear UM Students,

The Undergraduate Research Showcase is filling up fast! Be sure to registerhttps://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/undergraduate-research-showcase 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 [cid:image003.png@01DC2E12.4DBB45C0]

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.camailto: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)

[cid:image001.png@01DB04F6.58275440] 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)https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/undergraduate-research-showcase - 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 websitehttps://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/undergraduate-research-showcase. Questions? Reach out to us at postcomp@umanitoba.camailto: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 ==================== 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.camailto:hans-joachim.wieden@umanitoba.ca P: +1.204.474.9568 (office) P: +1.431.336.3767 (mobile)

[cid:image002.png@01DB04F6.58275440]

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.