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Voices of the Voiceless: Pro athletes ‘adopt’ man with disability

Voices of the Voiceless: Pro athletes ‘adopt’ man with disability

By Julia Sisler On any given summer day, you will find 22-year-old David Leitch on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers practice field, receiving passes from quarterbacks, joking with coaches or giving interviews to local media. His name is not on the roster but he has a unique place in the heart of the Canadian Football League

Voices of the Voiceless: Newcomer struck by Canadians’ materialism

Voices of the Voiceless: Newcomer struck by Canadians’ materialism

By Bethany Penner   Canada is known as a land of plenty but, through the eyes of a newcomer, it’s not necessarily the land of happiness. Paulin Bossou and his family moved to Winnipeg from Africa two years ago, and he has seen beyond Canada’s relative affluence and materialism. “People are not living very well

Communication students interview on-air personalities

I can never wait to see and hear what the COMM-1000 Introduction to Comm/Media students come back with when they’re sent out to ask Winnipeg on-air personalities and creative communicators what it takes to be successful in the communications industry. Students choose audio or video and tackle what often is their first media production project.

Food, Faith and Land – A Participatory Video Project

Food, Faith and Land – A Participatory Video Project

Typical production roles dissolved as Canadian Mennonite University students worked together in producing, filming, and editing this short video to highlight issues around food, faith & land. This video is part of the Canadian Mennonite University’s “Farm Proposal” and was used at an awareness event on December

Christmas@CMU video

Christmas@CMU video

  On November 27 and 28, the Canadian Mennonite University community came together to celebrate Christmas.  Venues across the north campus were filled with musicians, storytellers and minstrels.  Student reporters – Rachel Bergen and Ben Borne, from CMU’s Media Workshop class, were there to capture the festive moment

MSC 20th Anniversary video

MSC 20th Anniversary video

Student reporters – Judson Rempel and Laura Tait,  from CMU’s Media Workshop course, collaborated to capture the 20th anniversary celebrations of Menno Simons College. A respected leader in peace and conflict resolution and international development studies worldwide, CMU’s Menno Simons College (MSC) began its 3rd decade with expressions of gratitude and confidence at its 20th

10th Anniversary Celebration video

10th Anniversary Celebration video

On October 29, 2010, Canadian Mennonite University kicked off its 10th Anniversary year with a celebration in the CMU Loewen Athletic Centre.  Friends, faculty, staff, alumni, and students gathered to celebrate the realization of an exciting vision – to establish a Christian university in the heart of Canada, open to all, founded on Anabaptist beliefs and

Science Lab Opening Sept 24, 2010

Science Lab Opening Sept 24, 2010

Students from Canadian Mennonite University’s Media Workshop launched into their course by providing news coverage of the opening of CMU’s new Science Lab. Students were just 10 days into the class and did a great job on this first project!

Homecoming Weekend Sept 25, 2010

Homecoming Weekend Sept 25, 2010

Students from Canadian Mennonite University’s Media Workshop launched into their course by providing news coverage of Homecoming Weekend 2010. Students were just 10 days into the class and did a great job on this first project!