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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.
Community Dialogue: Building Resilience Through People and Nature
Explore how communities are building resilience against environmental, social, and climate change with examples from Canada and sub-Saharan Africa. Hosted by CMU and MCC as part of the Locally led Indigenous Nature-based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation in Zimbabwe (LINCZ) project, in collaboration with Canadian Foodgrains Bank and Canadian Lutheran World Relief.
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.
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2026 J.J. Thiessen Lecture Series featuring Dr. Shayna Sheinfeld (videos)
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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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CMU to host public dialogue on community resilience
Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) is hosting a one-of-a-kind community gathering, open to the public on October 23 in Marpeck Commons.
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Biblical scholar explores resistance in scripture and society at CMU
Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) will welcome biblical scholar Dr. Shayna Sheinfeld to campus for this year's J.J.
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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.
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
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