Co-op Info Session

Interested in gaining paid work experience while completing your degree? Learn more about opportunities available to students in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, and Physical Geography. Students who are considering switching to one of these eligible programs are also welcome to attend.
September 22, 2026, 1:00 pm, Hochheim Theatre, 545 Wallace

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Geophysics: Combining Technology and Fundamental Science to Improve our World

The lecture will be given by Professor Alison Malcom, a geophysics professor in the Earth Sciences Department at the Memorial University. Together with students, postdocs and other collaborators, Dr. Malcolm works to study more efficient ways to form seismic images of the subsurface and to understand how waves move through and interact with rocks.
September 22, 2026, 1:00 pm, 223 Wallace

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How to Apply for Professional Registration (P.Geo.)

The talk will touch on topics such as: what it means to be registered Geoscientist in Manitoba, the requirements for registration, and the role that Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (EGM) plays within the profession. This seminar is hosted by Geoclub.
September 24, 2026, 1:00 pm, 223 Wallace

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A Conversation with Canada’s Arctic Ambassador Virginia Mearns

An opportunity for UM students to engage with Canada’s Arctic Ambassador. Canada’s Arctic Foreign Policy, released in late 2024, sets out a bold and timely vision for a stable, prosperous and secure Arctic. As Arctic Ambassador, Ms. Mearns will ensure Canada’s policy goals are met including setting an agenda for Canada’s Chairship of the Arctic Council in 2029-2031. This is your opportunity, as a UM student, to engage with Ambassador Mearns
September 24, 2026, 2:30 pm, Hochheim Theatre, 545 Wallace

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Climate Intervention and Potential Regional Impacts: Lessons from Africa for Global Contexts

Join the CEOS Seminar from Dr. Babatunde J. Abiodun, Professor of Climate Science at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Dr. Abiodun will discuss the potential opportunities and risks of Solar Radiation Management (SRM).
September 25, 2026, 1:00 pm, Hochheim Theatre 545 Wallace

SESES Wants You!

Are you wanting to meet new people, gain team experience, plan events, and have a whole lot of fun?! SESES is the team for you! SESES is looking to fill their open council positions and they want you!
Applications due September 25, 2026

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Homecoming Bisons Block Party

Join the homecoming events for a day field with family fun! The Cretaceous Menagerie will be open from 12:00 pm to 4:30 pm. 
September 26, 2026, 11:30 am, Princess Auto Stadium

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EGSA Open Recruitment

Join the club and help bring impactful events, activities, and opportunities to life! Whether you’re a first year student or a seasoned campus pro, there’s a place for you on the team. 
Applications due September 25, 2026

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UOM Society of Economic Geologists Student Chapter

Now accepting club membership application

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Graduate Student Funding

The Indigenous CREATE program provides training and mentorship opportunities for Indigenous students who want to better understand ongoing changes in the environment and enhance their research skills.
Applications due October 1, 2026

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BioBlitz Week

An exciting, campus wide effort to explore and document the biodiversity that thrives in and around the university. Throughout the week, students, faculty, staff and local community members use iNaturalist to photograph and record plants, animals, fungi, and other organisms they encounter on campus. Beyond generating valuable scientific data, BioBlitz Week encourages the campus community to get outside, connect with nature, and discover just how much life exists right here at the university.
September 28 to October 9, 2026, Fort Garry Campus

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Dr. Veronica Coppolaro, alumna

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