2015 Open House Program

Day Session 9:00am–2:00pm Evening Session 5:30pm–8:00pm

WELCOME!

Enter to Win a

$5,000

OPEN HOUSE 2015

Tuition Credit

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Start your Uwinnipeg experience now We’re excited to show you all that UWinnipeg has to offer!

Check out any of the following activities to help you discover what we are all about.

INFORMATION FAIR

CAMPUS TOURS

(Duckworth Centre)

(Duckworth Centre)

• Visit the booths for information on departments and programs. Professors, students, and staff will be on hand to talk about degree programs and course selections.

• Take a tour of the growing UWinnipeg campus.

Main campus, Richardson College for the Environment & Science Complex, Buhler Centre, AnX, and the NEW Health & RecPlex.

• Visit the Student Services booths to learn about scholarships, financial aid, special needs, student housing, and more.

• Daytime tours offered on the hour at 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:00pm, and 1:00pm.

• Free snacks will be available! You can also purchase food at the Duckworth Café and Eatery on the second floor.

• Tours leave from the Tour Tables at the Information Fair.

• Evening tours offered at 6:00pm and 7:00pm.

PRESENTATIONS & MINI-LECTURES (Lockhart Hall) • Presentations and mini-lectures are your opportunity to explore your interests and ask questions that can help you to find your path to university and your future program of study.

• Pick presentations and mini-lectures on topics that are of special interest to you.

• Schedule your time so you can attend more than one.

Where’s Wes Lee? Take a Selfie with Wes Lee and follow us on instagram @UWinnipeg and post your photo using #UWinnipeg for a chance to win prizes!

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WIN WITH THE WESMEN

DEPARTMENT-SPECIFIC TOURS

(Duckworth Centre)

(Duckworth Centre)

• Challenge our Wesmen athletes in sports clinics! Test your skills and win great prizes for going head-to-head with a Wesmen athlete.

Theatre & Film— “Talk and Tour” -- 11:00am, 1:00pm, and 6:45pm

COUNSELLORS’ LOUNGE (Duckworth Centre) • During the day, high school guidance counsellors can come and relax, visit with colleagues and have some refreshments in our Counsellors’ Lounge. Pizza lunch provided by Garbonzo’s Pizza Pub.

-- Leave from the Theatre and Film booth at the Information Fair

Campus Living (Residence) -- 10:30am, 12:30pm, and 6:30pm.

-- Leave from the Campus Living booth at the Information Fair

Bill Wedlake Fitness Centre

• Located in the Lea Marc Corporate Suite above the Information Fair; access is from the second floor of the Duckworth Centre, directly under the track entrance.

-- Upon request

APPLICATION CENTRE

Anthropology Museum

(Centennial Hall at Student Central)

-- Leave from the Anthropology booth at the Information Fair

• Apply today! Our Student Central team will assist you in completing your online application. Make sure to bring your Manitoba Education and Training (M.E.T.) number, which can be found on your transcript or by asking your school’s office, and a cheque, cash or credit card to pay the $80.00 application fee.

-- Leave from the Customer Service Desk in the Duckworth Centre

Psychology Lab Tour & Demonstration (Room 4L29, 4th Floor Lockhart Hall) -- 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, anytime between 5:30pm and 8:00pm

• Already applied? Not sure what happens next?

Stop by the Admissions booth and talk to a member of the Admissions team.

-- Train a virtual rat, see some dramatic illusions and demonstrations of research findings, and other activities!

LIBRARY & INFORMATION SERVICES

FOLLOW US

(4th Floor Centennial Hall) • Drop by the library to take a look at our wealth of resources, extensive online databases, and great study space. Library staff will be happy to answer any of your questions!

ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES • ASL/English interpretation is available throughout the day and evening. If you require this service, please visit the Accessibility Services booth in the Student Services area of the Information Fair.

Announcements, tours, mini-lectures and presentation schedules will be on our Twitter feed throughout the day!

Just follow @UWinnipeg and turn on notifications to get all of the updates.

Stay in touch with UWinnipeg!

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planning the day

Enter to Win a

$5,000

Tuition Credit

To make the most of your day at UWinnipeg we recommend choosing a variety of activities similar to the following:

Details below

DAYTIME

EVENING

9:00am – 2:00pm

5:30pm – 8:00pm

Arrive at Duckworth Centre & Pick up an information package

Arrive at Duckworth Centre & Pick up an information package

9:00am Visit the Information Fair

5:30pm Visit the Information Fair

10:00am (choose one) Information Fair Application Centre—Apply Today at Student Central Faculty Presentation: Tour:

6:00pm (choose one) Information Fair Application Centre—Apply Today at Student Central Presentation: Tour:

11:00am (choose one) Information Fair Application Centre—Apply Today at Student Central Mini Lecture: Tour: 12:00pm (choose one) Information Fair Application Centre—Apply Today at Student Central Presentation: Tour: 1:00pm (choose one) Information Fair Application Centre—Apply Today at Student Central Mini Lecture: Tour:

WIN PRIZES! During the day don’t forget to visit the Student Carnival on the 2nd Floor of the Duckworth Centre! Check out our sponsor booths and enter to win awesome prizes like a $5,000 tuition credit!

Test your skills in sport challenges with our student athletes in Win with the Wesmen!

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general presentations Student Recruitment: “Everything You Need to Know about First Year” Presented by: Alex Gachanja

Admission, Awards & Financial Aid: “Money Matters: Funding Your Post-Secondary Education” Presented by: Kam Holland

Campus Sustainability: “Collaborating for our Future Together” Presented by: Alana Lajoie-O’Malley

10:00 11:00 12:00 1:00 What is a major? What is an undergrad? What are pre-professional studies? What courses can you take at the University of Winnipeg? How do you apply and what happens afterwards? How do you get involved on campus? These topics and more will be covered during this information session which is geared towards students and parents/guardians.

1L12

Every millimeter of the UWinnipeg campus is your classroom—your living laboratory. Whatever your discipline, you can participate in making the University more environmentally and socially responsible. Learn how UWinnipeg is a sustainability leader, and find out what your role can be.

1L07

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10:00 11:00 12:00 1:00 Come see where the University began and where it continues to grow. Hear what opportunities the Faculty of Arts has in order to make changes in your world and in the world of others.

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1L12

This session will be dedicated to providing important information on scholarships and bursaries at UWinnipeg, deadlines and tips on how to apply for financial assistance, and details on government student loans. We will also talk about when tuition fees are due, how much fees and books are, how to pay fees and look at some examples of student budgets.

Faculty presentations Faculty of Arts: “Why Study the Arts?”

1L12

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1L12

Presented by: Dr. G. Moulaison

Faculty of Business & Economics: “What’s New?” Presented by: D.Hull

Faculty of Education: “Thinking About Becoming a Teacher?”

Presented by: D. Bradley

Gupta Faculty of Kinesiology & Applied Health: “Kinesiology: The study of Human Movement” Presented by: Aman Hussain

Faculty of Science: “Where You Can Truly Discover, Achieve, Belong” Presented by: Dr. D. Blair

Become a business or a global economic player! Whether you’re interested in Accounting, Marketing, Management or Finance, find out what makes the Faculty of Business and Economics different and what it has to offer you.

1L07

Teaching is an exciting and challenging profession. Attend our session and find out about the various streams in Education, the different teaching majors and teaching minors available to you, and how you will receive two degrees upon completion of the 5-year Integrated Program.

1L13

This course is an introduction to the study of human movements, considering knowledge, theory and application related to physical activity and sport. Human movement is examined from various perspectives, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor learning, sport psychology, sport ethics and sport sociology.

1L08

Discover why the Faculty of Science is where you belong if you want to achieve your goal of becoming a scientist! Come hear about the outstanding research being done by our professors and how you, too, can become actively involved in their research projects.

1L11

mini-Lectures Business & Administration: “How Technology Has Changed Business and Society as a Whole” Presented by: S. Chapman Chemistry: “Going Green: Sustainability for the Future” Presented by: Dr. J. Ritch

Chemistry: “Matter & Energy” Presented by: Dr. C. Wiebe

Mennonite Studies:“World War | and a Mennonite Culture of Nonviolence”

10:00 11:00 12:00 1:00 The pace at which technology has developed in the last 30 years is phenomenal. But what have these changes meant to businesses and the people employed within them? This lecture will demonstrate some of the major changes and describe how they have impacted employees.

1L11

Synthetic chemicals permeate every aspect of our daily lives. This presentation will discuss research efforts made in academia and industry to reduce the environmental impact of making these essential products.

1L07

A lecture on the relationships between matter and energy, with demonstrations taken from introductory Chemistry.

1L08

A lecture on peacemaking, imperial struggle and alternative ways of living.

1L06

Presented by: Dr. R. Loewen

Psychology:“The Psychology of University Success” Presented by: Dr. J. Clark

This talk will summarize psychological research on university success, including mental and emotional factors that affect grades and other aspects of the university experience.

Chemistry: “Exploring Historical Objects Through Science”

Using light of different wavelengths allows conservators and scientists to see historical objects in novel ways which allows them to identify their chemical composition, as well as their state of preservation.

1L07

Would a sugar by any other name taste as sweet? We will discuss the chemical nature of sugar and sugars, as well as the reasons for the existence of sugar substitutes like Stevia and artificial sweeteners like aspartame.

1L08

Presented by: Dr. D. Goltz

Chemistry: “The Chemistry of Sugar, Artificial Sweeteners and Sugar Substitutes” Presented by: Dr. T. Wood

Gupta Faculty of Kinesiology & Applied Health:“Kin Squad—Training with Technology” Presented by: G. McDonald

Activity tracking and fitness technology has become common place in today’s world. From phone apps to wearable tech, what does it tell us and what can we learn from it?

1L12

1L11

Conflict Resolution Studies: “Balancing Power” Presented by: Dr. C. Szurlej

This mini-lecture will explain the role of power in shaping dynamics during a conflict interaction and how to empower low-power individuals.

1L06

Urban & Inner-City Studies: “Bridging our Divided City in the Classroom”

Urban and Inner-City Studies offers a unique experiential learning experience. Hear how we offer students from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to learn together in a small trusting classroom setting located in the North End of Winnipeg. Students will learn about complex urban and inner-city issues including poverty, social exclusion, racism and homelessness.

1L12

Presented by: Dr. MacKinnon

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PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS Pre-Architecture 7 Pre-Chiropractic 23 Pre-Dental Hygiene 23 Pre-Dentistry 23 Pre-Engineering 27 Pre-Journalism 7 Pre-Law 7 Pre-Medical Rehabilitation 23 Pre-Medicine 23 Pre-Occupational Therapy 23 Pre-Optometry 23 Pre-Pharmacy 23 Pre-Social Work 7 Pre-Veterinary Medicine 23 CERTIFICATION & PREPARATORY STUDIES Athletic Therapy Personal Fitness Trainer Pre-Medical Technology

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Carl Ridd Sanctuary H. Sanford Riley Centre for Canadian History Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts Oral History Centre BC

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Centre for Distributed & Distance Learning (CDDL)

Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts & Cultures (CRYTC)

Centre for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL)

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Faculty of Arts Gallery 1C03 Library

Security Office / Information / Lost & Found The Malecón

UWSA Info Booth Student Services Centennial Hub

Student Central 204.779.UWIN

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Satellite Locations Urban & Inner-City Studies—527 Selkirk Ave Legal Help Centre—Portage Place Mall Winnipeg Art Gallery