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Thrive on Campus!

November 24th, 2014

Thrive week might be over, but there are still lots of things going on to help you thrive on campus!

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Elimination of interest on Manitoba Student Loans

November 20th, 2014

News release for immediate distribution:

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THRIVE Week Nov. 3 - 6

October 29th, 2014

In collaboration with the University of Winnipeg, THRIVE Week is about raising awareness about the importance of health and wellness on campus for all.

Read more here!

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Vote today, tomorrow and the day after!

October 27th, 2014

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Need more information about the By-Election? Check out the page here.

Are you in favour of a U-Pass program? Learn more about U-Pass here.

Health Plan Opt-Out Deadline is extended to Oct. 31

October 21st, 2014

***** The OPT-OUT Deadline has been extended to Oct. 31.*******

 The UWSA is committed to assisting any member with pre-existing coverage in the opt-out process. The service provider Morneau Shepell is working hard to correct the deficiencies in this process.

If you are having problems opting out you can call Morneau’s helpline at 1-844-384-0824. 

How are you getting to school?

October 17th, 2014

Learn more about U-Pass here:

By-Election Voting

October 15th, 2014

Your voice counts!

You have the opportunity to vote for two board of directors and to vote for or against the referendum question:

Are you in favour of a mandatory universal bus pass (U-Pass) that would:

      • Provide unlimited access to Winnipeg Transit services for students for the months of September to April inclusive;

      • Cost $260 per student to be adjusted on a yearly basis according to inflation

You can vote on Oct. 27, 28, 29.

Voting Schedule:

October 27, 2014:

Riddell Hall Atrium: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Richardson Atrium: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Mobile polling station: Hours TBD

October 28, 2014:

Riddell Hall Atrium: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Richardson Atrium: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Mobile polling station: Hours TBD

October 29, 2014:

Riddell Hall Atrium: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Richardson Atrium: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Mobile polling station: Hours TBD

 

For more information about the elections, visit our Elections page here.

For more information about U-Pass, visit our U-Pass page here.

Roadsworth at Grass Routes!

October 8th, 2014

We are so excited to have Roadsworth be a part of this year’s Grass Routes festival! We are half way through the week, but we have more great events coming up!

Roadsworth’s artist talk is made possible through a partnership with the Mouseland Speaker’s series and our friends at The Uniter.

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Grass Routes starts next week!

September 30th, 2014

Check out the schedule for Grass Routes! See you on Monday!

 

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