UIC News

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September

Poverty and the Law Class heard from Ms Cora Morgan, Executive Director Onashewewin

Sun. Oct. 1, 2023 12:00 AM
On Wednesday, September 27, 2023, the Poverty and the Law Class heard from Ms Cora Morgan, Executive Director Onashewewin and former ED of... Read More

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May

New book tells the story of racialized communities in Wilhelmsburg

Mon. May. 8, 2023 12:00 AM
Dr. Julie Chamberlain, Assistant Professor in the Department of Urban and Inner-City Studies, launched a new book, Wilhelmsburg is our... Read More

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Dr. Chantal Fiola recognized by Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak

Mon. May. 8, 2023 12:00 AM
University of Winnipeg Associate Professor Dr. Chantal Fiola was one of five women honoured at... Read More

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Dr. Chantal Fiola appointed Interim Associate Vice-President, Indigenous

Mon. May. 8, 2023 12:00 AM
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Chantal Fiola (she/her) as Interim Associate Vice-President, Indigenous. Dr. Fiola will commence... Read More

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2021

November

Distinguished Indigenous Scholar's Chair

Tue. Nov. 9, 2021 12:00 AM
Dr. Chantal Fiola was named Distinguished Indigenous Scholar’s Chair in 2021(-2024) by the University of Winnipeg (UW). She is an... Read More

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February

Students give back, discover futures through Inner-City Work-Study

Mon. Mar. 1, 2021 12:00 AM
The Inner-City Work-Study program offered through the Department of Urban and Inner-City Studies provides an opportunity for students to gain... Read More

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January

Real-world work expereince through Inner-City Work-Study Program

Mon. Mar. 1, 2021 12:00 AM
Mitacs internship provides students with real-world experience Cassidy Miller is a student in our Inner-City Work-Study program. And, since... Read More

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2020

October

Dr. Shauna T. MacKinnon gets $2.5 million research grant

Tue. Oct. 6, 2020 12:00 AM
The Department Chair of Urban and Inner City Studies, Dr. Shauna T. MacKinnon has been selected by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives... Read More

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June

Jim Silver Recognized For Excellence In Public Administration

Thu. Jun. 25, 2020 12:00 AM
Congratulations Dr. Jim Silver,for becoming the 2020 recipient of the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Public... Read More

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2019

2018

June

Department of Urban and Inner City Studies

Wed. Jun. 6, 2018 12:00 AM
CBC Manitoba feature on Dr. Jim Silver and the Department of Urban and Inner City Studies. Read full story... Read More

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May

Graduation Slideshow

Wed. Jun. 6, 2018 12:00 AM
Images from our 2018 Graduation Read More

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Graduation Ceremony 2018

Fri. May. 25, 2018 12:00 AM
Friday, May 25th was a very special day for all of us here at UIC as we hosted our graduation ceremony to honour the students who have completed... Read More

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Everybody wants to succeed

Wed. May. 16, 2018 12:00 AM
UIC student Aj'a Oliver was featured in a Winnipeg Free Press news article titled " Everybody wants to succeed: Adult Learning Centre... Read More

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April

Merchants Corner Grand Opening

Sat. Apr. 28, 2018 12:00 AM
On Saturday, April 28th hundreds of North End community members and leaders together with staff from UW’s Department of Urban and... Read More

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2017

September

September 19th, 2017 - Chantal Fiola: The Lessons of the Sacred Fire

Tue. Sep. 5, 2017 12:00 AM
Identity. Spirituality. Colonization. Métis scholar Chantal Fiola shares lessons learned one year after publishing Rekindling the Sacred... Read More

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March

UWSA sees more UIC faces!

Thu. Mar. 9, 2017 2:00 PM
Familiar faces at UIC have again been elected to represent the UWSA in the 2017-18 academic year and we are thrilled! We look forward to working... Read More

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January

Sold as salvation

Mon. Jan. 23, 2017 12:00 AM
UIC student Lisa Strong is featured in a CBC news article titled "Sold as salvation, Sixties Scoop placed children in abusive... Read More

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Resilience personified

Mon. Jan. 23, 2017 12:00 AM
UIC student Candace Abdilla was featured in a CBC news article titled "Resilience personified: An Indigenous woman's perserverance pays... Read More

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2016

March

Congrats to Sadie-Phoenix Lavoie and Kevin Settee

Mon. Jan. 23, 2017 12:00 AM
Congratulations to Sadie-Phoenix Lavoie elected UWSA (University of Winnipeg Students Association) Vice President of External Affairs and... Read More

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2015

July

Urban and Inner-City Studies Success Stories

Fri. Jul. 31, 2015 12:00 AM
L to R: UIC Alumni Andrea Guimond, UICS Student Kevin Settee and Professor Jim Silver Student: Kevin Settee A double major in UICS and Geography,... Read More

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Recognizing teaching excellence in the Faculty of Arts

Mon. Jul. 13, 2015 12:00 AM
(L to R): Dr. Mary Jane McCallum, Dr. Shauna MacKinnon, and Mr. Tom Stroud In 2013, the Faculty of Arts created two awards to recognize... Read More

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Kevin Chief Visits UIC

Thu. Jul. 2, 2015 12:00 AM
Look at all those beautiful smiling faces! Point Douglas MLA Kevin Chief stopped by for a visit during a focus group led by our... Read More

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May

Atlas of Urban Aboriginal People: research tool available online

Fri. May. 8, 2015 12:00 AM
A new tool is available to assist researchers who are interested in topics related to changes in the population of Aboriginal people living in... Read More

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January

UWinnipeg is home to one of the world’s most talented social innovators

Tue. Jun. 10, 2014 12:00 AM
UWinnipeg’s Marty Donkervoort has just been named one of the “50 most Talented Social Innovators” by the The... Read More

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