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The Hearts of Freedom exhibition at the Manitoba Museum, curated by Dr. Stephanie Phetsamay Stobbe, Associate Professor and Chair of Conflict Resolution Studies at CMU

Refugee exhibition curated by CMU professor arrives in Manitoba

A travelling exhibition called, Hearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees, is being showcased in the Manitoba Museum's Festival Hall from January 5 until April 7. 

Dr. Stephanie Phetsamay Stobbe, Associate Professor and Chair of Conflict Resolution Studies at Canadian Mennonite University, curated the exhibition. It is the product of a larger Hearts of Freedom research project, which Stobbe worked on with four other researchers, beginning in 2018.

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The Mennonite Community Orchestra to perform a musical tribute to Urkraine

The Mennonite Community Orchestra to perform a musical tribute to Urkraine

The Mennonite Community Orchestra in collaboration with the Association of United Ukrainian Canadians will present a musical tribute to Ukraine as part of its fall concert. The concert, titled The Power of Hope, will encourage solidarity with the people of Ukraine and other nations struggling for freedom while carrying hope in their hearts, despite being caught up in war.

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A Time of Reckoning: Telling the CMU Story

A Time of Reckoning: Telling the CMU Story

All are invited to join CMU for A Time of Reckoning: Telling the CMU Story on October 27 and 28. The free two-day symposium is a time for to reflect on the character, mission, and way in which the community influenced the past and guide us into the future of our learning journey.

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Dr. Willie James Jennings (photo: The Presbyterian Outlook)

Acclaimed Yale professor to speak at CMU lecture and symposium

Renowned scholar and theologian Dr. Willie James Jennings is in high demand across North America. On his schedule this month is a trip to Canadian Mennonite University (CMU), where he'll be delivering the 2023 J.J. Thiessen Lecture.

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“Zimbabwean farmer”, by Tnash Photography, licensed under CC BY 2.0

Mennonite Central Committee, Canadian Mennonite University collaborate on $15M Climate Change Adaptation Project in Zimbabwe, funded by the Government of Canada

Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) is pleased to collaborate with Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Canada in a new project, Locally-Led Indigenous Nature-based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation in Zimbabwe (LINCZ).

This project is made possible with the support of Global Affairs Canada, which has allocated up to $15 million to MCC. This initiative will include funding to CMU to collaborate with Zimbabwean academic and development organizations involved in the project.

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