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Sunday@CMU: April 2024

Thirsting for Faith, Quenching Doubt: Stories of Water in Life and Scripture

This month on Sunday@CMU, we're hearing a series from CMU's Residence Director, Mackenzie Nicolle. In her reflections, she explores stories from the Bible and her own life in which water, faith, and doubt weave together.

Will Harder, 2024 Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition winner

Violinist wins the 19th annual Verna Mae Janzen Competition

The 19th annual Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition at Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) reached a rousing crescendo this year, as the night's final performer, William Harder, was awarded first place.

The Winnipeg violinist says, "It is really rewarding to have some very tangible recognition for all of the work that gets put into practicing music."

Photo: St. James-Assiniboia School Division

Retired school teacher hits the books again at CMU

Where does our learning journey end? Is it after high school or university? Maybe it's once we get comfortable in our careers. Perhaps it's after retirement when we can kick back and enjoy golden years in quiet bliss.

Well, Tom Dercola, a 77-year-old retired high school teacher, proves that learning is a lifelong endeavour.

#myCMUlife: Exclusive interview with the newest President of Student Council | Trisha Boodhoo

#myCMUlife: Exclusive interview with the newest President of Student Council | Trisha Boodhoo

I am Trisha, a new student ambassador at CMU, and my three favourite things in the world are people, talking to people, and oh did I mention people? Using my detective abilities, I was able to track down Alayna Smith and obtain a one-on-one interview to know all the juicy details about the new president of CMU's Student Council (STUCO).

Upcoming Events

Face2Face | Let’s Get Dirty: The Lowdown on Earth’s Fabric in your own Yard

From Zimbabwe to Winnipeg, science has uncovered the potential that lies within the soil. Learn how the dirt in the fields and in your own yard can be harnessed to make our world a better, healthier place.

Marpeck Commons (2299 Grant Ave.) & livestream

April 16 • 7:00 PM

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Into the Night: Lullabies and Morning Songs for the Troubled Earth

Exhibition by River on the Run Artist Collective Opening April 19th at 7:30 PM Gallery Hours M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Sat. noon - 5 pm

MHC Gallery, 610 Shaftesbury Blvd.

Apr 19 – Jun 1

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Spring at CMU

A celebratory event featuring graduating student presentations and CMU choirs. All are welcome; reception to follow.

Loewen Athletic Centre & via livestream

April 26 • 7:00 PM

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CMU 23rd Annual Golf Classic

Join us for a fun day of golf, community and food with proceeds supporting our student athletes and scholarships/bursaries for many other students.

Bridges Golf Course

June 12 • 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Faspa on the Lawn

Enjoy a light meal provided by local Hutterite Colonies and visiting followed by a short program of conversations with our president, Cheryl Pauls, and faculty and alumni.

Marpeck Commons and the Lawn Surrounding

June 19 • 6:30–9:00 PM

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