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CMU graduate studies addiction and care in Canada's poorest postal code
David Naylor is never sure what his workday will look like when he starts his shift. "It can be anything from giving out a pair of socks to reviving somebody with naloxone in the back alley," he says.
Naylor works at Union Gospel Mission (UGM), a non-profit organization that does community outreach as Christian ministry in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, a neighbourhood with some of the highest urban rates of addiction, homelessness, and poverty in Canada.
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Tapping into Manitoba history will be easier with futuristic boost from AI chatbot, creators say (from CBC)
Manitoba's history is being ushered into the future through artificial intelligence.
Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg and the Manitoba Historical Society are teaming up to create their own locally developed AI chatbot that will enable the public to reach deep into the province's past in a new and instant way.
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A CMU student's research journey reaches Zimbabwe
As Canadian Mennonite University marks its first Research Month this May, stories like Asher Warkentin's show how student research can extend far beyond the classroom, from Manitoba to wetlands in southern Africa.
To Asher Warkentin, studying at CMU means travelling to southern Africa to look at microscopic invertebrates.
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CMU celebrates Class of 2026
Ninety-one undergraduate and graduate students celebrated the completion of their degrees at Canadian Mennonite University's 25th annual convocation ceremony on Saturday, April 25.
Knox United Church was full of faculty, staff, students, family, and friends , celebrating the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 as another academic year came to a close.
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What CMU is doing differently to prepare future teachers (CHVN)
Canadian Mennonite University is launching a new education program this August, designed to better prepare future teachers for the realities of Manitoba classrooms.
Christine Kampen-Robinson, co-chair of education and experiential learning, says the 16-month intensive program is designed to connect theory with real-world teaching experience.
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