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CommonWord Book Launch | Hearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
Between 1975 and 1997 some three million Vietnamese, Cambodians, and Laotians fled atrocities and resettled in Canada. Hearts of Freedom tells the story of 145 former refugees who have suffered the worst excesses of war to rebuild their lives in Canada.
2025 J.J. Thiessen Lecture Series | "A Sacred Way of Life: Theology as a Guide to Spirituality"
Featuring Dr. Kevin Hector, Naomi Shenstone Donnelley Professor of Theology and of the Philosophy of Religions, University of Chicago.
CommonWord Book Launch | Nothing Will Save Us
The Bible tells us that Jesus 'made himself nothing' when he came into the world. So will nothing save us? Join us for an evening with author, pastor, and theologian David Driedger, in conversation with Jane Barter and John Samson Fellows.
News and Stories
From peacebuilding to conservation: A CMU alum’s journey of justice, community, and care for creation
Aaron Janzen knows being an environmentalist is as much about working with people as it is with the land.
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CMU unveils new visual identity: built on tradition, bold for the future
CMU has unveiled a new visual identity that reflects its deep roots in the Anabaptist tradition while boldly articulating its vision for the future.
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'Go beyond what you can imagine': Green energy grows at CMU (Winnipeg Free Press)
Canadian Mennonite University is unveiling a new "district geothermal energy system" — a first on a post-secondary campus in Manitoba — this weekend.
The project is estimated to cost $8.4 million.
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CMU launches first-of-its-kind district geothermal energy system
On Saturday, September 20 at 2:00 PM, Canadian Mennonite University will launch the new academic year with a celebration of the first district geothermal energy system at a Manitoba post-secondary education institution.
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Advancing reconciliation through storytelling
"I have always been a storyteller," says Ben Borne over a Zoom call from his home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. "And what I'm really good at is bringing people together."
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Discover Day
Join us for a full- or half-day in-person experience. Tour the campus, visit a class, meet profs and current students, learn about financial aid opportunities, enjoy a treat from folio café, and more.
Discover Weekend
If you live outside of Winnipeg, this is the campus visit event for you! You'll experience all the excitement of a Discover Day, plus two nights in residence and an off-campus excursion to get to know our city.
Discover Day + Music Discover Day
Join us for a full- or half-day in-person experience with the option to take in a special focus on the CMU music program. Tour the campus, visit a class, meet profs and current students, learn about financial aid opportunities, enjoy a treat from folio café, and more.
Christmas at CMU
Start the Advent and Christmas seasons with mini-concerts held throughout CMU's Assiniboine Castle. Wander the halls of this heritage building while sipping hot apple cider and eating a cookie. Visit the Christmas Market in Marpeck Commons before or after the performances.
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