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The University of Winnipeg and Canadian Mennonite University conclude a 38-year joint initiative
In 1988, The University of Winnipeg (UWinnipeg) and Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) began a longstanding partnership through Menno Simons College (MSC) to provide majors in International Development Studies (IDS) and Conflict Resolution Studies (CRS) in UWinnipeg degree programs. Through this partnership, generations of UWinnipeg students had the opportunity to engage questions of justice, peacebuilding, international and community development, and global citizenship. Now, as this joint initiative comes to a close, they celebrate the rich legacy MSC has left in the lives of graduates and the communities they have impacted.
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CMU to host public dialogue on community resilience
Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) is hosting a one-of-a-kind community gathering, open to the public on October 23 in Marpeck Commons.
As part of the LINCZ conference, Community Dialogue: Building Resilience Through People and Nature brings together researchers, practitioners, and community members from Canada, Zimbabwe, and Cameroon to discuss how people and communities are building resilience in the face of environmental, social, and climate challenges.
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Biblical scholar explores resistance in scripture and society at CMU
Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) will welcome biblical scholar Dr. Shayna Sheinfeld to campus for this year's J.J. Thiessen Lecture Series, inviting the CMU community to consider what stories of resistance in scripture might have to say about living faithfully in the present.
The series, titled "Resistance in Scripture and Society," will focus on women in scripture and other marginalized groups who challenged systems of power, examining what resistance looks like and how it varies between individuals and communities.
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From Scotland to Winnipeg: Iona Community leader on faith, justice, and peacebuilding
Ruth Harvey, leader of the Iona Community in Scotland, is travelling across Canada this fall on a four-week pilgrimage and making a stop in Winnipeg on October 6–8.
Harvey will speak at CMU's upcoming Face2Face conversation, "Walking the Labyrinth: Peace, Presence, and the Iona Way," on Tuesday, October 6 at 7:00 PM. The event will take place on campus in Marpeck Commons (2299 Grant Ave.) and online via livestream. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
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October 2, 2026
Dear present and past members of the CMU learning community,
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