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S T U D E N T
 AFFAIRS
 
2007 - 2008Annual Report
 
creating opportunities for student success
 
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Contents
umanitoba.ca/student
Welcome ........................................................3Enrolment Services .........................................4
Admissions ...........................................................5English Language Centre ........................................8Financial Aid & Awards ..........................................9Student Recruitment ...........................................10
Housing & Student Life ...................................13Registrar’s Office ...........................................14Student Services ............................................17
Aboriginal Student Centre ....................................18International Centre for Students .........................19Student Advocacy & Resource Services .................20Student Advocacy ......................................21Chaplains’ Association ................................22PlayCare Centre .........................................22Disability Services ......................................23Student Counselling & Career Centre ....................24University Health Service .....................................26
Peers: Students Helping Students ....................27Professional Development Day ........................28U of M Staff Recognition Program ....................292008 Student Affairs Participation Award .........30Student Affairs Support Team and Executive .....31
D
eDication
This edion of the Student Aairs Annual
Report is dedicated to our students. Ourundergraduate and graduate studentenrolment surpasses 26,000, and the diversity
represented in our student populaon
parallels the diversity of the community welive in.University of Manitoba students are a vibrant
and dynamic group who are commiedto being successful in our educaonalenvironment. Our mission in Student Aairs isto “create opportunies for student success,”
and we believe this mission is being achieved.
Our students have a track record of signicant
academic success, including a high number of 
Rhodes scholars, athlec achievements and
numerous accomplishments in the arts and
compeons of a far-ranging nature. We inStudent Aairs work with students every day,
not only in enabling them to overcome anyobstacles to learning, but as importantly, in
assisng them in growing and developing and
being all that they can be.The University of Manitoba and Student
Aairs are very proud of all of our students
and we embrace their successes!
Thanks to Joey Pothe, Communicaons Specialist, Student Aairs,
for graphic design and select photography.
 
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Vice-Provost (Student Affairs)
Dr. Dave Morphy
Welcome
EXECUTIVEDIRECTOR,STUDENTSERVICESEXECUTIVEDIRECTOR,ENROLMENTSERVICESREGISTRAR
University Health ServiceStudent Counsellingand Career CentreAboriginal Student CentreInternational Centrefor StudentsAcademic Informationand ProtocolsStudent SupportSystems and Scheduling
ResearchAssistant toVice-ProvostAncillaryServices
VICE-PROVOST(STUDENT AFFAIRS)
Student Advocacy andResource Services
ChaplainsDisability ServicesStudent AdvocacyPlayCare
 
AdmissionsFinancial Aid and AwardsEnglish Language CentreStudent Recruitment
Counselling ServicesCareer ServicesDirector, Athletics
DIRECTOR,HOUSING ANDSTUDENT LIFE
Director,Recreation Services
It is my pleasure to present the tenth Stu
-dent Aairs Annual Report. We in StudentAairs believe it to be crical to commu-
nicate to the University community and toinform you of our vision, our successes andour challenges. The University must focusits energy on our students and understand
that their success is our success. We mustconnue as a community to send a strong
message to our students that we welcome
them here, and that every eort will be
made to ensure their success and theirgrowth and development both inside andoutside the classroom.
Student Aairs has posioned itself to
underscore the University’s commitment
to student success. We are the umbrellaorganizaon that has a commitment to the
development of programming with respect
to the University’s priories in recruitment,retenon and records. This report covers
the period September 1, 2007 to August 31,
2008 and provides detailed informaon and
data on the services and programs that areorganized under the units of Enrolment Ser
-
vices, Housing & Student Life, the Registrar’s
Oce and Student Services.The mission of Student Aairs is “to cre-ate opportunies for student success.”We maintain our commitment to “Learn-ing Reconsidered” (NASPA, 2004) in whichwe are engaged in a process of idenfying
desired outcomes in the programs and
services oered by Student Aairs as well as
how to measure the achievement of these
outcomes. We are reviewing our missions
and embracing the concept of accountabilityacross the units.Strategic Enrolment Management alsoremains a high priority of the University and
Student Aairs and to this end, a workinggroup is reviewing recruitment and retenondata at the U of M. We are also reviewingsasfacon data generated by the CanadianUniversity Survey Consorum as well as data
recently received on the University’s par
-cipaon in the Naonal Survey on Student
Engagement.Student Life is a major commitment of 
Student Aairs. We connue the iniaves
in the development of a Learning Commonsand a Student Leadership Program. Student
Aairs is commied to ensuring that our stu-
dents can maximize their learning opportuni
-es in the context of a university that oersan exceponal student experience.The challenges to Student Aairs during
the past year have been many. This report,however, focuses on and underscores our
achievements and success. We invite you to
read and enjoy our report!
Dr. Dave Morphy
Vice-Provost (Student Aairs)
S T U D E N T
 AFFAIRS
creating opportunities for student success
 
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