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Singing Resistance
CMU warmly invites all to a third community-wide Singing Resistance event in solidarity with those around the world working towards peace and justice.
Verna and Peter Janzen Music Competition
Featuring finalists Emily Adams, Lauryn Edel, Jacob Kenny, Bella Rogers, and Larry Ruffin
Living Resistance | Nonviolent Resistance Training
CMU faculty member Karen Ridd will lead this hands-on, non-lecture-based event. Participants will learn to respond thoughtfully in moments of tension and risk through actively practicing nonviolent resistance techniques, while exploring the strategy and history behind them.
News and Stories
Verna Wiebe | 2025 Kay and Lorne Dick Teaching Excellence Award recipient (video)
Verna Wiebe, Teaching Assistant Professor of Music, worked at CMU and its predecessor college CMBC for 37 years, starting in 1988 and retiring in 2025.
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Dr. Paul Doerksen | 2025 Kay and Lorne Dick Teaching Excellence Award recipient (video)
Dr. Paul Doerksen, Associate Professor of Theology and Anabaptist Studies and PM Friesen Co-Chair in Biblical and Theological Studies, has worked at CMU since 2011.
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CMU students volunteer to rebuild homes after U.S. wildfire
Two years after a wildfire devastated Elk, Washington, ten students from Canadian Mennonite University joined Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) to help residents rebuild their lives and homes from the ground up.
The students spent their reading week on reconstruction projects, sanding drywall, mudding walls, and listening to residents recount the sudden loss of their homes.
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CMU adds faculty member to growing social work program
CMU continues to grow and enrich its Bachelor of Social Work degree program with the addition of Dr. Felicia Owadara, Assistant Professor of Social Work, who joined the faculty on July 1, 2025.
Read MoreFace2Face | Being Peacemakers For a World of Surging Polarization (video)
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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.
Living Resistance | Nonviolent Resistance Training
CMU faculty member Karen Ridd will lead this hands-on, non-lecture-based event. Participants will learn to respond thoughtfully in moments of tension and risk through actively practicing nonviolent resistance techniques, while exploring the strategy and history behind them.
Class of 2026 Convocation
In-person attendance by ticket only. All are welcome to watch the livestream.
Mini CMU Summer Day Camps
Mini CMU is a summer day program for children ages 6–12, hosted by CMU. Through hands-on learning, creative exploration, and active play, Mini CMU offers kids a place where they feel welcomed, supported, and excited to learn.
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