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The University of Winnipeg

Class Acts 2025

UWinnipeg alumni are leaders in the community; scientists, writers, artists, politicians, business leaders, and entrepreneurs who expand knowledge and inspire innovation. Class Acts provides a snapshot of these achievements and is a great way to stay connected. Whether you received an award, changed jobs, joined a committee, published a book, or explored a new hobby, we'd love to hear from you. Please e-mail alumni@uwinnipeg.ca to be included.

See Class Acts from 2024, 2023 and 2022 for more great stories.

Alumni Spotlight

The magic of storytelling with alumna Rebecca Gibson

From a very early age, Rebecca Gibson (BA 98) loved the magic of stories. Without knowing how, Rebecca knew she wanted to be a writer, director, producer, and actor from the time she was a tiny child

Alumna Stacy Cardigan Smith is a community champion

Stacy Cardigan Smith (BA 09) is a UWinnipeg alum and champion for community and philanthropy. She partnered with Dr. Julie Chamberlain to publish a report on anti-oppressive approaches to safety.

Undergrad co-authors research on using monuments as a teaching tool

An undergrad's Human Rights assignment on monuments led to the publication of academic research entitled, "Unsettling the Familiar: Experiential Human Rights Learning through Civic Monuments at the University of Winnipeg".