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CMU’s social work program receives pre-accreditation from Canadian governing body of social work
Posted in News Releases | Wednesday, June 26, 2024 @ 2:37 PM
Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) is pleased to announce that its social work program will be pre-accredited by the Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) effective July 1, 2024. This significant recognition ensures that students who earn a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) at CMU will be fully entitled and prepared to practice in the field of social work anywhere in Canada.
Continue ReadingUphold: A Poettcker Hall residence renewal campaign
Posted in News Releases | Friday, June 21, 2024 @ 12:00 AM
It was September 1991. I remember my arrival at Poettcker Hall like it was yesterday (although back then it didn't hold this name). I remember tentatively stepping into the dorm room that would be my home for the next eight months and meeting my new roommate who had already settled in to her half of the space. I can still taste the spicy stew of anticipation, excitement, and plain old nerves—the hallmark butterflies of young adult new beginnings. I'm sure many of you have similar memories.
Continue ReadingCMU theology student receives prized Canada Graduate Scholarship
Posted in News Releases | Monday, May 13, 2024 @ 9:00 AM
CMU student Karissa Durant has been awarded a prestigious Canada Graduate Scholarship Master's award worth $17,500.
The Government of Canada announced in March the results of the competition for the 2022/23 academic year. The scholarships are administered by Canada's federal granting agencies: the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
Continue ReadingCMU to honour Dr. Joss Reimer with 2024 PAX Award
Posted in News Releases | Monday, April 22, 2024 @ 11:30 AM
Dr. Joss Reimer, Chief Medical Officer of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority and incoming president of the Canadian Medical Association, will be recognized with the 2024 Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) PAX Award.
CMU President Cheryl Pauls will present the award to Reimer at CMU's convocation ceremony on April 27 at Bethel Mennonite Church, where Reimer will also give the graduation address.
Continue ReadingVision: A Journal for Church and Theology: Commemorating Anabaptism’s 500 years
Posted in News Releases | Monday, March 11, 2024 @ 10:58 AM
The Spring 2024 issue of Vision: A Journal for Church and Theology is now available. Edited by Karl Koop, Professor of History and Theology, this issue's theme is "Commemorating Anabaptism's 500 years" and features contributions from Chris Huebner and Gordon Zerbe.
The journal is published semi-annually by Canadian Mennonite University and Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (Elkhart, IN).
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