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Discover Day
Start your journey. Join us for a full- or half-day in-person experience. Discover what it means to belong to the CMU community—tour our campus, experience a sample class, meet professors, learn about student supports, and explore your interests.
University Music Prep Day
Explore what it’s like to study music at CMU. Experience interactive sample classes, enjoy student recitals, ask your questions during an audition Q&A, and join current students for choir rehearsal.
Mennonite Community Orchestra | From the Wish List...
CMU's orchestra in residence will feature Beethoven’s Symphony No. 8, the overture to La Forza Del Destini, an opera by Giuseppe Verdi, and Henryk Wieniawski’s Violin Concerto No. 2, featuring Bella Rogers as soloist. Tickets: $20 for adults, $10 for students, 16 and under free when accompanied by an adult.
News and Stories
CMU graduate students awarded $27,000 research scholarships
Two graduate students at Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) have received Canada Graduate Research Scholarships to support research exploring how communities can respond to climate change and how survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation can rebuild their lives.
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A different approach to preparing future teachers
Two months into Canadian Mennonite University's (CMU) inaugural Bachelor of Education After-Degree Program, future teachers are already putting their learning into practice.
Read More2026 J.J. Thiessen Lecture Series featuring Dr. Shayna Sheinfeld (videos)
In this lecture series, we will explore how acts of resistance show up in the Bible and beyond by examining how women and other minoritized populations challenged their oppression. Analyzed through the lenses of showing up, paying attention, and doing the work, these ancient figures offer powerful models for disruptive and subversive action for audiences today.
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Madly Friesen (CMU '20, BMus) - Bringing New Sounds to Faraday School (Winnipeg School Division)
At Faraday School, the music room is a place where students explore creativity through music, dance, drama, and movement. Teacher Madly Friesen creates opportunities for students to express themselves, collaborate, and find a sense of belonging through the performing arts.
Starting their second teaching year at Faraday, Friesen is already celebrating significant milestones. Students won the CBC Music Class Challenge with their original song, "Rise to the Challenge", and the school received an $18,000 MusiCounts Innovation Grant to expand its music program.
Business leaders and students explore hope and opportunity at CMU
Conversations continued long after the formal program ended when approximately 150 business leaders, students, and alumni gathered at Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) on October 2 to explore how businesses can help build stronger communities.
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Bachelor of Education Information Session
This online information session is for any applicant or prospective student considering the CMU Bachelor of Education after-degree program.
Discover Weekend
Are you a high school student who lives outside of Winnipeg? Discover Weekends are designed with you in mind. You’ll experience a full Discover Day, plus two nights in residence and an off-campus excursion to explore our city.
Christmas at CMU
Start the Advent and Christmas seasons with mini concerts held throughout Assiniboine Castle. Wander the halls of this heritage building while sipping hot apple cider and eating a cookie. Visit the Christmas Market in Marpeck Commons before or after the performances. Showtimes at 2:00 and 7:00 PM
Christmas at CMU Christmas Market
Browse a thoughtfully curated selection of gifts and handmade items featuring local makers, CommonWord’s Christmas sale, and live music.
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