The Riddell Faculty is pleased to share upcoming events,
research updates, and key deadlines ahead.
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
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
NSERC Alliance Info Session
Hosted by ORS for Riddell Faculty
June 9, 2026 Tuesday 9:30 - 11:00 am
Email Sadia.Ishaq@umanitoba.ca for more info
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
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
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
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.
In case you missed it..
May 15, 2026
Dr. Alex Crawford
May 18, 2026
Dr. Karen Alley
May 29, 2026
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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.
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