UWinnipeg Global College

Whether we were born here or came to Canada seeking refuge, we all want the same for our families: to have them safe and close by. Read our full statement below and send a letter to Minister Miller and your MP to call for immediate action. ccrweb.ca/en/family-day-…

Congratulations to @UWinnipegMDP students Jackie Dormer and Leslie Kirkness who both received national scholarships! news.uwinnipeg.ca/masters-in-dev…

(2/2) This event will be hosted live in the Atrium of McNally Robinson Booksellers, Grant Park and also available as a YouTube stream: youtube.com/live/Py9Ftd-YE…

(1/2) Join editor Christina Clark-Kazak and contributor Shauna Labman for the Winnipeg launch of Forced Migration in/to Canada: From Colonization to Refugee Resettlement (McGill-Queen's University Press).

Join us on Friday, February 7 from 12:30 pm- 1:45 pm at Merchants Corner (541 Selkirk Ave) for a discussion on "Housing for Refugee Claimants: Towards a Coordinated, Rights-Based Approach" with Dr. Christina Clark-Kazak (University of Ottawa) and Magi Hadad (IRCOM).

Please join our first webinar in 2025 on Rohingya crisis...a renowned British documentary film maker is our guest...

Happy holidays and winter break from Global College! ☃️❄️ Global College will be closed for the winter break from Monday, December 23, 2024, through Wednesday, January 1, 2025, and will reopen Thursday, January 2. Winter Term lectures will begin on Monday, January 6.

(2/2) how these issues are reflected on campus. A big shoutout to our incredible student leaders for their amazing work and engagement in human rights education! Listen to the episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/6AvE1l… @UWinnipeg #UWinnipeg #humanrightseducation

(1/2) The latest episode of @theuwsa's Engage podcast features an insightful conversation with Human Rights students Cas and Pilar in celebration of #HumanRightsDay. They share their perspectives on human rights, discuss the causes they are most passionate about, and explore...

Dr. Shauna Labman was quoted in a report recently released by the Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights, “Ripped from Home: The Global Crisis of Forced Displacement.” Read the full report here: ow.ly/H8nS50UjkmU @SenateCA #SenCA #RIDR #Refugees #ForcedDisplacement

Launching our #RefugeesWelcome campaign today! For donations over $100 received through December 31st, we will send you this tote bag so you can flaunt your support for refugees ❤️ *to be shipped once the good people from @cupw get a fair deal!

Fall Term exams begin next week! It's a good idea to review the exam schedule regularly as exam locations can change. LEARN MORE ➡️ buff.ly/2QhS9B7

Dr. Shauna Labman @uwinnipeg comments in The Conversation today with Dr. Megan Gaucher @carleton_u on Trump, the Canada-U.S. border & choosing between placing obstacles in the way of asylum seekers OR devoting care & resources to a fair & orderly processing of refugee claims.

Congratulations Madison and Dr. Kenyon! Fantastic and Important Work!

TOMORROW! All future students, as well as parents, guardians, family, and friends, are invited to Future Student Night, an evening of interactive displays, campus tours, and more. 📅 Tuesday, Nov. 26 ⌚ 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. 📍 Duckworth Centre REGISTER ➡️ buff.ly/32iiO1r

GCSAC will be hosting a lunchtime workshop on Becoming More Trauma-Informed on November 19 from 12:30 pm- 1:20 pm at Global College. Sign up here: eventbrite.ca/e/becoming-mor…

(2/2) The research project, "Transforming Protection: The Multiscalar Impact of Canada's Welcome to Displaced Ukrainians," began in mid-2023 and focuses on the multi-level impact of the reception of Ukrainian displaced persons in Québec City and Winnipeg. bit.ly/3YBQYwA

(1/2) @universitelaval nouvelles recently published a story highlighting the work of a research team that includes two researchers from Global College. Dr. Shauna Labman is a Co-Applicant on the project and Dr. Natella Malazoniia is a Senior Research Assistant.

Thinking about university? Join us for Future Student Night, an evening of interactive displays, campus tours, and more. Registration is encouraged. 📅 Tuesday, November 26 ⌚ 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. 📍 Duckworth Centre gymnasium REGISTER ➡️ buff.ly/32iiO1r

Thank you to everyone who attended last week's Feed Your Mind Lecture, "On the Tensions of Democracy and Human Rights: Towards a Critical Theory of Human Rights Politics," presented by Dr. Matthew Hamilton. Thank you also to Dr. Hamilton for sharing his insights on the topic.