New UofM Lore
UMHISA including Shameless Advertising
Old UofM Lore
History program stuff (if you're interested in being a history student)
Viable career paths with a history degree!
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Before the use of Microsoft Authenticator, the University of Manitoba used this authentication app to log into many of the university's services.

What is DUO?

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We need people to take up executive member position next year! These conditions require you to be majoring in history if you want to be president or vice-president. However, you can be majoring in any other department or faculty under an appointed position. 

What are the requirements of joining UMHiSA?

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This University of Manitoba building hosts rocks and cretaceous creatures on display.

What is the Wallace Building?


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This history professor is currently the department head.

Who is Roisin Cossar?

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This career is concerned with taking in, filtering, and cautious management of donated documents from people or organizations via archives such as the Manitoba Archive, the UofM Archive, and even specialized archives such as the Mennonite archive.

What is an archivist through the archival studies MA?

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On March 13th, the first day of COVID-19 Lockdown, this event happened at University Centre.

What is a fire?

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You can find the sign up for the UMHISA email list and discord (for more events, upcoming merch, history department news, ect.) at either this website or this instagram account.

What is umhisa.com? / What is Umhisaundergrad (linktree)?

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The University of Manitoba originally wanted to have a section of campus on this Downtown Winnipeg street?

What is Broadway?

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Reminder! history honours student's must complete 6 credit hours in 3 of these categories.

What is an "area of historical study"?

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While not directly tied to the history department, many history graduates have taken their history knowledge to involve themselves in becoming this occupation that is concerned with representing clients in court rooms, providing legal advice, interpret laws.

What is a lawyer?

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Similar to JSTOR, this online publishing company has an infamous reputation amongst University of Manitoba students for being slow and/or buggy.

What is EBSCOHost?

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This room at 401 Fletcher Argue is best known for being a study spot for any students complete with a study table, nice view of the quad, and armchairs.

What is the History Lounge?

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In 1989, Engineering students put a car on top of what University of Manitoba building?

What is the Tier building?


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History honours students have a general flexibility in what seminars/4000 courses they can pick to complete their degree, however a seminar of this course (number) is required out of all students. Winnipegger Paul Faraci invented this famous snack.

What is HIST 3990?

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If you like managing students, teaching students, and being involved in the educational system. With the right amount of credits, you and other people like UMHiSA's Vice president Michael might interested in becoming this occupation

What is a teacher?

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The VW's social club in University Centre was previously known under this name.

What is The Hub?

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This executive position is involved in creating and hosting fun events that most of the time aren't history-related, including game nights, Jeopardy nights, campus hide and seek, and outside field trips to Winnipeg hotspots.

What is an event planner?

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This event lasting 29 days at the Fort Garry campus made the University of Manitoba 1950 graduating class miss their convocation.

What is a flood?

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This funding program is most recognized and utilized by history masters students in Canada?

What is SSHRC?

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If you think you'd enjoy managing historical exhibition, educating the public on historical stuff, and take in historical collections, you might be interested in being involved with this profession.

What is a museum curator?

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You may be eligible for a university reward if you have 9 course credits in programs participating for this type of reward.

What is micro-diploma?

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UMHiSA has this amount of these positions that carry their own specific responsibilities while allowing the flexibility and minimal pressure so that you won't feel swamped with the club's responsibilities?

What are the 4 point positions (event planner, student rep, treasurer, and secretary)?

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The Isbister building is named after this Metis Lawyer.

Who is Alexander Kennedy Isbister?

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Few Canadian universities (UofM, UBC, and UofT) offer this type of masters program in history that has a very viable degree-career path.

What is the Archival Studies MA?

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Like many history professors, you may be interested in this profession that will continue your history work, create theses, write history books, and become involved in larger teams of this profession across universities and other institutions?

What is a researcher?

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