Another academic year is underway. Campuses are full of life, ideas are being set into motion and schedules are kicking into high gear. With so much going on we have you covered with a collection of stories from Manitoba’s universities and colleges. Assiniboine’s ‘trades in a box’ bring skilled trades education to Indigenous communities Skilled trades education is making its way … Read More
Read Article >Manitoba Post-Secondary News Roundup
Welcome back students, faculty and staff to another academic year. As you work on getting back into a routine and prepare for another year of learning, here is a collection of stories from Manitoba’s universities and colleges. Waiting out the storm – A short reflection aboard a small research vessel in northern Hudson Bay This past July, Canada’s first research vessel … Read More
Read Article >Manitoba Post-Secondary News Roundup
Summer is in full swing and we couldn’t be happier. Whether the days are spent outside at the lake or indoors learning something new, summer is the time to soak it all in. In case you’ve been busy, here is the summer roundup of Manitoba post-secondary news from Campus Manitoba’s partner institutions. Indigenous Scholars Launch Indigenous History Website Founded and … Read More
Read Article >Canadian Immigrant Fair Provides Guidance for New Canadians
Imagine arriving in a new country, an immigrant eager to start fulfilling your dreams, but unsure of where to begin. Last week, Campus Manitoba spent the day speaking with people just like this at the Canadian Immigrant Fair in Winnipeg. Newcomers, international students and skilled immigrants ventured to the Fair to find information and inspiration on obtaining education, finding employment … Read More
Read Article >Festival of Learning 2018
By: Claudius Soodeen and Daryl McRae , RRC for The Spotlight In late May, we (3 colleagues from Red River College) had the opportunity to attend the Festival of Learning 2018 in Vancouver, which was hosted by BCcampus. The theme was “Higher Education: Handle with Care” and presentations reflected on how we as educators care or fail to care for … Read More
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