In the News
Buisness with a purpose at Canadian Mennonite Univeristy
Meda Marketplace magazine | July 2019
Real-life problem solving
Winnipeg Free Press, Education Supplement | December 2018
Centre for Resilience: meeting 21st century needs
The Blazer magazine | Spring 2018
New Centre for Resilience open for business at CMU
Canadian Mennonite | May 1, 2018
CMU Centre for Resilience official opening (video)
CMU Media Centre | April 18, 2018
New centre a testament to resilience
Sou'wester Community Newspaper | April 30, 2018
Canada and Manitoba invest in research at Canadian Mennonite University
CMU News Release | April 13, 2018
Idea incubator takes root
Winnipeg Free Press, Education Supplement | December 2017
The CMU Centre for Resilience: nurturing enterprise for social change
The Blazer magazine | Winter 2017
CMU announces $1.7 million Centre for Ecological and Economic Resilience
CMU News Release | December 2016
From peacebuilding to conservation: A CMU alum’s journey of justice, community, and care for creation
Aaron Janzen knows being an environmentalist is as much about working with people as it is with the land.
The self-described "social scientist type-person," graduated from CMU in 2008, majoring in Peace and Conflict Transformation Studies (PACTS).
CMU unveils new visual identity: built on tradition, bold for the future
CMU has unveiled a new visual identity that reflects its deep roots in the Anabaptist tradition while boldly articulating its vision for the future. The refreshed identity features a new logo, a renewed colour palette, and a modern design system that will be integrated across campus, digital platforms, and publications in the coming months.
'Go beyond what you can imagine': Green energy grows at CMU (Winnipeg Free Press)
Canadian Mennonite University is unveiling a new "district geothermal energy system" — a first on a post-secondary campus in Manitoba — this weekend.
The project is estimated to cost $8.4 million.
CMU launches first-of-its-kind district geothermal energy system
On Saturday, September 20 at 2:00 PM, Canadian Mennonite University will launch the new academic year with a celebration of the first district geothermal energy system at a Manitoba post-secondary education institution.
"As we welcome our students and community back to campus, I am proud to showcase this important milestone in our efforts to build a more sustainable future," said Dr. Cheryl Pauls, CMU President. "Poettcker Hall is just the first of many buildings we will connect to the district geothermal system on our journey to a net zero campus."
Advancing reconciliation through storytelling
"I have always been a storyteller," says Ben Borne over a Zoom call from his home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. "And what I'm really good at is bringing people together."
Since graduating from CMU with a Bachelor of Arts in 2013, Borne's various endeavors and accomplishments—which are far too innumerable to list but include podcast host and founding his own Public relations firm—all share that similar theme: storytelling.