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📊 The 20th annual Randy Kobes Undergraduate Poster Symposium was the place to be yesterday! A big thank-you to everyone who participated!

🏆 Winners of the poster symposium will be announced during Flipped 3MT tomorrow, November 21, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Leatherdale Hall. See you there!
November 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM
@campusmanitoba.bsky.social is celebrating 35 years with a bookstore giveaway!

#UWinnipeg students can enter for a chance to win a $350 gift card to the Campus Store!

One entry per person. Contest closes Dec. 6 at 11:59 p.m. Winners will be notified Dec. 8-10.

ENTER NOW ➡️ buff.ly/8dUMoHk
November 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The Wawanesa Street Festival is in full swing at #UWinnipeg! 🏈 Free indoor and outdoor fun for the whole family today, Friday, and Saturday in the run-up to #GreyCup112.

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November 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🏈 The Wawanesa Street Festival starts now!

Join us today through Saturday for free indoor and outdoor family-friendly fun at #UWinnipeg in the run-up to #GreyCup112.

It's the biggest social Canada has ever seen! All events are free and open to the public.

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November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#UWinnipeg recognizes Transgender Awareness Week (Nov. 13-19) and the Transgender Day of Remembrance (Nov. 20) as an opportunity to reaffirm our collective commitment to building trans solidarity and uniting against transphobia, while fostering an inclusive, affirming community all year long.
November 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
#UWinnipeg will be closed November 11 in honour of Remembrance Day.

Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to wear a poppy, attend a local service, and pause for two minutes of silence at 11 a.m. Visit the Veterans Affairs Canada website for more ways to remember.

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November 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
November 8 is Indigenous Veterans Day.

Today, we reflect on the contributions and sacrifices made by First Nations, Métis, and Inuit veterans past and present.

Take time today to read stories of their bravery and resilience on the Government of Canada website.

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November 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
#UWinnipeg's United Way Basket Raffle is being held October 27–31. Tickets are being sold 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. daily in Riddell Hall atrium.

Tickets are $1, and all proceeds support United Way Winnipeg!
October 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
International Cultural Day is two days away! All #UWinnipeg students are invited to join us Wednesday, October 29 at WAG-Qaumajuq for this celebration of cultural diversity. Enjoy traditional music, food, dance and more.

Seats are limited, so attendance is open to #UWinnipeg students only.
October 27, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Tomorrow! This fun and free event for children and teens is presented by Let's Talk Science at #UWinnipeg.

REGISTER ➡️ buff.ly/O1pM7O7
October 24, 2025 at 8:52 PM
#UWinnipeg's Faculty of Education is a proud co-sponsor of the Queer Leadership Symposium taking place at RRC Polytech's Exchange District campus this Friday, October 24.

Full-time students are able to attend free of charge.

REGISTER ➡️ buff.ly/TycEfjI
October 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Here’s a sneak peek at the Distinguished Alumni Awards that we'll hand out this Thursday, October 23 at WAG-Qaumajuq.

Join us as we honour four inspiring alums for outstanding contributions to their professions and communities.

TICKETS ➡️ buff.ly/RfJhzL3
October 20, 2025 at 7:12 PM
International Cultural Day is two weeks away! All #UWinnipeg students are invited to join us for this celebration of cultural diversity. Enjoy traditional music, food, dance and more.
October 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The Office of Indigenous Engagement is organizing a 2-Spirit Sweat Lodge open to all #UWinnipeg women and 2SLGBTQ+ students, faculty, and staff on Wednesday, Oct. 29. Lunch is provided and transportation is available if needed.

Register by email by this Friday, October 17 for more information.
October 14, 2025 at 5:15 PM
#UWinnipeg will be closed Monday, October 13 for Thanksgiving. This closure includes the Library and associated services. Regular library services resume Tuesday, October 14.

Fall Term Reading Week is October 12-18. There are no classes for most students. Consult your course outline for more info.
October 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Now through November 14, stop by Buhler Gallery in St. Boniface Hospital to see Dr. Roewan Crowe's short experimental video, hum of the blue hive, which is being shown as part of the group exhibit, Tending the Wild.

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October 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The Office of Indigenous Engagement is organizing a 2-Spirit Sweat Lodge open to all #UWinnipeg women and 2SLGBTQ+ students, faculty, and staff on October 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch will be provided and transportation will be available if needed.

Register by email for more info.
October 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
#UWinnipeg will be closed September 30 for #NDTR and #OrangeShirtDay.

Join the SCO Orange Shirt Day Healing Walk and Pow Wow. A 10 a.m. pipe ceremony at The Forks' Oodena Circle will be followed by an 11 a.m. healing walk to the RBC Convention Centre. The pow wow grand entry will begin at 1 p.m.
September 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Tomorrow! Stop by the RCFE atrium at 12:30 p.m. to take part in a Faculty of Science Meet and Greet!

Enjoy some free refreshments while mixing and mingling with our faculty and learning more about our programs and initiatives. Find cool classes and research opportunities!

RSVP ➡️ buff.ly/okXRkRP
September 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The #UWinnipeg community gathered this morning to raise the Survivors’ flag and begin a week of #NDTR special events, learning opportunities, and activities dedicated to honouring residential school Survivors and learning from Indigenous Peoples and perspectives.

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September 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Big news for #UWinnipeg! We’ve received a transformative $5M gift from the #MastercardFoundation to strengthen Indigenous learning. This is one of the most significant investments in our history.

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September 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Welcome back to #UWinnipeg! It's going to be an exciting first week of the 2025 Fall Term.

Be sure to take part in UWSA Roll Call events this week, and join us for the Welcome Back Lunch and Duckworth Great Rock Climb on Friday too!

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September 2, 2025 at 5:46 PM
#UWinnipeg will be closed Monday, September 1 for Labour Day. This closure includes the @uwpglibrary.bsky.social and all associated Library services.

Enjoy the long weekend and we’ll see you Tuesday, September 2 for the first day of Fall Term classes! We can’t wait to welcome you back.
August 29, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Orientation is in the books! It was great to meet everyone!

Have a restful long weekend and remember these important dates coming up next week:

📓 Sept. 2 Fall Term lectures begin
🎪 Sept. 3-5 UWSA Roll Call
🌭 Sept. 5 Welcome Back Lunch
🪨 Sept. 5 Great Rock Climb
August 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Register to attend #UWinnipeg's Welcome Back Lunch on Friday, Sept. 5! 🌭 Gather in The Quad at 11:30 a.m.

Grab a free lunch then head over to the front lawn to cheer on this year's Great Rock Climb contestants. 🧗

Lunch registration 👉 buff.ly/sFR322l
Rock climb team registration 👉 buff.ly/g2ss9Ai
August 26, 2025 at 7:19 PM