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Feed Your Mind Lecture: On the Tensions of Democracy and Human Rights: Towards a Critical Theory of Human Rights Politics

Thank you to everyone who joined us on October 23rd for our second Feed Your Mind lecture of the year, presented by Dr. Matthew Hamilton.

Congratulations Global College Graduates!

Congratulations to the Global College students who received their degrees at the 125th Convocation Celebration on October 18th. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors!

Dr. Lloyd Axworthy Returns to UWinnipeg for Book Launch

The University of Winnipeg is pleased to welcome back Dr. Lloyd Axworthy on October 16 at 12:30 p.m. for a special book launch of his new memoir, "Lloyd Axworthy: My Life in Politics" (Sutherland House). Faculty, staff, students, and alumni are invited to join Dr. Axworthy for an intimate conversation about his new book and life in public service.

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Global College fosters Global Citizenship and engagement in human rights, development practice, and peace and conflict studies through interdisciplinary teaching, research, dialogue, and action in local and global communities.

The Global College is an action-oriented learning environment for Canadian and international students, bringing students and community members into contact with interdisciplinary faculty, visiting scholars, local leaders, and notable speakers from around the world. In addition to a 3 and 4-year programs in Bachelor of Arts in Human Rights, students are encouraged to discover their role within the local and global community through conferences, lectures, local and international human rights internships. The Global College also offers condensed intensive credit courses taught by visiting scholars and our faculty in Spring and Summer Institutes. 

Global College is host to two distinct Graduate degree programs: Master's in Development Practice: Indigenous Development and Joint Master's in Peace and Conflict Studies programs. 

Our graduates typically obtain work in various humanitarian fields. Our students pursue career in law, social advocacy, human rights agencies, government agencies, refugee organizations, arts and cultures. Some of our graduates work for non-profit organizations, while others decide to become researchers, expanding their knowledge and skills by acquiring Masters degree in their field of study.   

Welcome to our world of learning and action!

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For your questions and inquiries, please email us at global.college@uwinnipeg.ca or give us a call at (204)988 7105.