Fall 2024

A Tradition of Academic Excellence

A selection of articles from this issue

CMU’s social work program receives pre-accreditation from Canadian governing body of social work

CMU’s social work program receives pre-accreditation from Canadian governing body of social work

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.

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Rachel Robertson graduated from CMU in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Social Sciences. She recently opened her own independent counselling practice, Rachel Robertson Therapy.

CMU degree fosters holistic approach to therapy

Rachel Robertson has always been interested in understanding why people do what they do, and CMU's free counselling services furthered her passion for mental health care.

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CMU shaping what quality work-integrated learning looks like in Canada

CMU shaping what quality work-integrated learning looks like in Canada

Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) has been selected as one of the top institutions in Canada to develop a national quality work-integrated learning (QWIL) certification.

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Edwin Redekopp (second from left) and CMU President Dr. Cheryl Pauls (far right) pose with P.M Friesen BTS Co-Chairs Dr. Paul Doerksen and Dr. Andrew Dyck.

Announcing the P.M. Friesen Chair in Biblical and Theological Studies

Edwin and Agnes Redekopp of Winnipeg have gifted CMU with a $2,000,000 endowment, to create the P.M. Friesen Chair in Biblical and Theological Studies (BTS).

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CMU announces 2024 Leadership Scholarship recipients

CMU announces 2024 Leadership Scholarship recipients

Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) strives to make education accessible and affordable for students through scholarships and bursaries. In 2022/23, CMU distributed over $720,000 in financial assistance to students.

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Fall 2024 Issue

The Blazer is a publication of Canadian Mennonite University.

Editor: Kevin Kilbrei

Managing Editor: Myles Tiessen

Writers: Nicolien Klassen-Wiebe, Myles Tiessen

Design: Craig Terlson

Associate Design: Joseph Warkentin

Photography: Craig Terlson, Joshua Paetkau, Darryl Neustaedter Barg

Contributors: Claudia Dueck, Dr. Jonathan Dueck, Dr. Cheryl Pauls, Dylan Tarnowsky

Cover Photo Illustration: Craig Terlson

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