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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

2025 Friesen Lectures Series | Anabaptist Peace Witness - Historical Significance and Today's Mission (videos)

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Effective July 2025, Dr. Brenneman commences a five-year term as Academic Dean at CMU

CMU announces appointment of academic dean

Dr. Janet Brenneman, Professor of Music, has been appointed Academic Dean of Canadian Mennonite University (CMU).

Effective July 2025, Dr. Brenneman begins a five-year term as Academic Dean spending her time working to support CMU faculty processes as well as maintaining a small teaching load to conduct CMU Choirs.

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Dr. Astrid von Schlachta—2025 John and Margaret Friesen Lectures Series guest presenter, head of the Mennonite Research Center and lecturer at the University of Regensburg, Germany—will present a series entitled Anabaptist Peace Witness – Historical Significance and Today's Mission on January 23 at CMU.

Upcoming lectures at CMU will highlight Anabaptist peace witness

"Why did Anabaptists and Mennonites take up arms all of a sudden? Where are the limits for Christians to participate in social developments? Where must the often very quiet voice of minorities not be silenced?" These are some of the questions Dr. Astrid von Schlachta, head of the Mennonite Research Center and lecturer at the University of Regensburg, Germany, will address at the 2025 John and Margaret Friesen Lectures.

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Rachel Robertson graduated from CMU in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Social Sciences. She recently opened her own independent counselling practice, Rachel Robertson Therapy.

CMU degree fosters holistic approach to therapy

Rachel Robertson has always been interested in understanding why people do what they do, and CMU's free counselling services furthered her passion for mental health care. "I would like to say my time at CMU was the best time of my life, but honestly it wasn't always; some years were really hard. But it was at CMU where I first accessed mental health supports, and that was life-changing for me," she says.

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Sunday@CMU

Sunday@CMU: January 2025

Reading the Gospel of Luke with Junior High Students

This month on Sunday@CMU, we are hearing from CMU alumna Julia Thiessen. Julia is a teacher at Westgate Mennonite Collegiate and a member of Charleswood Mennonite Church in Winnipeg. In these meditations, she reflects on teaching the Gospel of Luke to grade eight students, and seeing the biblical stories through their lens.

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