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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

So What? A Podcast

So What? A Podcast – OMG! featuring David Balzer

When was the last time you said, "Oh my God"? Jonas catches up with CMU prof David Balzer on his multi-year documentary project exploring the everyday use of this phrase.

Listen to the OMG audio doc at omgthedoc.com.

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Andrew Klassen Brown (CMU '16, '21): "[CMU] enabled me to explore my faith, deconstruct and blow up whatever preconceived ideas that I had. CMU encouraged me to think about things intellectually, theologically..."

From basketball star to keeper of stories: CMU alum brings Mennonite history to life

Andrew Klassen Brown makes working in archives sound as exciting as an experimental jet test pilot.

The 32-year-old CMU alum works as the Archivist and Records Manager with Mennonite Central Committee Canada, serves as the vice-president of the Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society, and spends his free time visiting secluded attractions important to Mennonite history, such as the Mennonite Memorial Landing Site on the Banks of the Red River near Ste. Agathe, MB.

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Kyle Divine (CMU '06), Dean of Graduate Studies at the University of Winnipeg, says he distinctly remember how exciting it was to be surrounded by faculty who encouraged students to seek out different disciplines of learning.

CMU taught Kyle Devine how to think “inside out and upside down”

The current Dean of Graduate Studies at the University of Winnipeg came to CMU from Providence University College, by way of the University of Manitoba, where he initially planned to become a dentist.

After a conversation with a friend attending CMU, who mentioned a course on the history of rock music, he quickly changed direction. That pivot eventually led him to CMU's Music Department in the early 2000s, where he graduated in 2006.

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Dr. Heather Campbell-Enns, Associate Professor of Psychology at CMU and a Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Families and Aging, has received a $200,000 grant co-funded by the Alzheimer Society of Canada and Research Manitoba for her work in dementia research.

CMU psychology professor awarded grant for dementia research

Heather Campbell-Enns, PhD, has received a $200,000 grant co-funded by the Alzheimer Society of Canada and Research Manitoba for her work in dementia research. It will specifically support her current project, A Pilot Study of Ethnocultural Approaches to Family-Provided Dementia Care, which explores how caregiving is shaped by cultural knowledge, traditions, and intergenerational experiences.

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Dr. Jerry Buckland was recently selected to be a member of the Research Advisory Group with the International Network on Financial Education.

CMU professor selected for major financial literacy research advisory group

Jerry Buckland, PhD, CMU Professor of Economics and International Development Studies, was recently selected to be a member of the International Network on Financial Education (INFE), a leading institution in the field of financial literacy and education.

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