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The Riddell Faculty is pleased to share upcoming events, research updates, and key deadlines ahead.
Dr. Annemieke Farenhorst, Dean
Dr. Annemieke Farenhorst has been appointed Dean of the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources for the term September 1, 2026 to August 31, 2031.
Campus Beautification Day A cherished annual tradition at UM that brings together staff, students, faculty and local community members. The festivities provide an opportunity to step outside, build community with co-workers and take pride in enhancing the campus green spaces together. May 28, 2026 Thursday at Fort Garry Campus Registration deadline May 21, 2026 More infohttps://umanitoba.ca/facilities/campus-beautification-day
Sneaker Day Lace up your favourite sneakers and join the campus walk on Sneaker Day. The lunch hour event allows staff and faculty from across the university to reconnect, enjoy some fresh air and embrace in an active lifestyle. June 18, 2026 Thursday at Fort Garry Campus 12:05 - 1:00 pm RSVP due May 28, 2026 More infohttps://umweb-edit.ad.umanitoba.ca/form/sneaker-day-rsvp
Winnipeg Pride Parade Join UM’s Pride parade entry. Enjoy music, great company, and one of the largest crowds in the parade. June 7, 2026 Sunday at Memorial Boulevard 11:00 am [https://res-2.df.onecdn.static.microsoft/files/fabric-cdn-prod_20251010.003/... infohttps://umanitoba.sharepoint.com/sites/um-intranet-provost-vice-president-academic/SitePages/Pride.aspx?utm_source=waag&utm_medium=email
Graduate Student Funding The Indigenous CREATE program provides training and mentorship opportunities for Indigenous students who want to better underdstand ongoing changes in the environment and enhance their research skills. Deadline: June 1, 2026 More infohttps://indigenouscreate.ca/research.../apply-for-funding/
UM Behind the Hire: Work-Study Program Virtual info session to learn how the Work Study Program connects students with paid, part time employment opportunities on campus. Students from all faculties and programs are encouraged to attend. July 15, 2026 Wednesday 12:00 - 1:00 pm More infohttps://3647.waitwell.ca/book/1488
Ready to Roam An early arrival experience that gives future UM students the opportunity to explore campus, get familiar with the physical space, learn about campus resources, and begin building connections ahead of the fall. Term. Programming includes mini-lectures, and academic skill building sessions, campus tours, and an info fair. July 28, 2026 Tuesday 3:00 - 8:00 pm More infohttps://umanitoba.ca/current-students/fall-orientation/ready-to-roam
Career Services Career advising services for students are offered in both in-person and virtual formats. Email cs.receptionist@umanitoba.ca to schedule an appointment. More infohttps://umanitoba.ca/career-services/
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If you have activities, events or announcements you would like to feature in upcoming weekly updates, please send the details to Riddell.Faculty@umanitoba.ca.