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Health Plan Office Closed Next Week

August 5th, 2016

The Health Plan Office will be closed Aug. 8 to Aug. 12. If you have a question, please send an email to the coordinator at health@theuwsa.ca and it will be answered on Aug. 15

Thanks for your patience.

You can check out our Health Plan page here. Another great resource is checking out Green Shield online or getting in touch with Green Shield’s Customer Service 

We're hiring!

August 2nd, 2016

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Along with staff for our retail location and events, we are looking for a LGBT* Centre Coordinator and a Secretary for our Board of Directors.

 

Read more here!

UWSA General Office closed July 29, 2016

July 29th, 2016

The UWSA General Office is closed today, July 29, 2016. Info Booth and index will be open until 4 p.m. today.

If you have questions, please email uwsa@theuwsa.ca and we will get back to on Tuesday, August 2, 2016.

Have a great and restful long weekend!

TEDx University of Winnipeg

July 27th, 2016

TEDx is coming to the University of Winnipeg for the second year in a row. Visit their site here

 

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We're hiring!

July 20th, 2016

We’re looking for part-time staff for Events, Info Booth and index to join our team!

 

Check out our Job Opportunities’ page fore more info. Click here!

index hours for July 15 and July 16

July 13th, 2016

 

index will be closed tomorrow at 2 p.m. and will not open until noon on Friday, July 15. The staff are being trained at Dogwood Roastery to perfect their coffee skills!

 

The hours will be:

Thursday, July 14: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

 

Friday, July 15: 12 – 4 p.m.

Inclusive Gym Initiative: Meeting #3

July 13th, 2016

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The next meeting for the Inclusive Gym Initiative is July 14 in The Hive at 7 p.m. If you cannot attend the meeting but are still interested in participating in this initiative, you can email Jade DeFehr at womens@theuwsa.ca or Jacq Pelland at lgbtdirector@theuwsa.ca for more info.

 

Join the Facebook event here!

UWSA Board Meeting

July 13th, 2016

Our next Board Meeting is Thursday, July 21 in The Hive at 6 p.m.

All students are welcome!

Health Plan Update

July 12th, 2016

As of May 1st, 2016 students are able to file their insurance claims ONLINE!

Simply go to www.greenshield.ca to set up your Green Shield Account. If you haven’t set up your account all you need to do is request a registration key from Green Shield, this can be done from Green Shield’s website. Once you’ve received your registration key simply register your account using your registration key, date of birth and Green Shield ID number (UWS-your student number-00, -01 for your spouse/partner, -02 for your eldest child etc.). From there you’ll be able to log in and check your coverage, sign up for direct deposit and file your claims!

Bus Ride to Steinbach Pride

July 7th, 2016

Steinbach PrideThe UWSA has chartered a bus to get students to Steinbach’s first ever Pride March. There are 24 seats open plus 2 wheelchair accessible seats. Students will receive presidency, then faculty and then the community.

The bus will be leaving from the University of Winnipeg at 9am sharp, we recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early. The bus will be leaving Steinbach around 2pm to be back at the University of Winnipeg around 3pm.

To reserve your spot you MUST email David Fanh at VPIA@THEUWSA.CA and include your name, whether or not you’re a student, faculty member or member of the community.

There is no guarantee of a seat without emailing David.

We look forward to sharing this momentous occasion with you and the Steinbach community!

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