Canadian Mennonite University Alumni

Do you want to go to a Winnipeg Blue Bombers football game this summer?

CMU has a special discount offer for Alumni. Use the promo code CMUALUMNI26 to get 30% off tickets for a Winnipeg Blue Bombers home game!

First game the discount applies to:
Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs. Edmonton Elks
June 25, 2026
7:30 PM
Princess Auto Stadium

Purchase tickets here for any home game this season: https://am.ticketmaster.com/bombers/promotional-page?id=MjEzNw==

Look at this future CMU Alumni! When you have big changes or milestones in your life, such as a new job or the birth of a child, we want to hear about it. Feel free to fill out an Information Update Form on our website. This can help us keep updated and accurate records, which in turn allows us to keep you updated about what's going on at CMU.

Update us about what's going on in your life here: https://ow.ly/pkPQ50Z4XjL

CMU Alumni, thank you for coming to Chicken Fingers and Fries Dinner last week! We had so much fun catching up with you over this nostalgic meal.

Join us for our next event on June 17 with Faspa on the Lawn, an outdoor party with tasty food, fun lawn games, and more. Learn more and register for Faspa on the Lawn here: https://ow.ly/qno950Z3OMI

On June 17, CMU invites you to Faspa on the Lawn, an outdoor party in support of our educational mission for friends and alumni of CMU. Join us for a warm, sunny evening by Assiniboine Castle for the joy of connecting with one another, tasty food, fun lawn games, and highlights of "CMU Education: What changes when you notice."

Meals will be provided at 6:00 PM, followed by a program and activities. Guests will be invited to make a one-time gift or a monthly contribution. Donations will go toward keeping tuition affordable and accessible for all students. Faspa on the Lawn is intended for community members of all ages.

Register for Faspa on the Lawn here: https://ow.ly/ReOY50Z3nWK

Faspa on the Lawn
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
6:00 PM
Lawn south of Assiniboine Castle
500 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Winnipeg, MB.

Happy International Nurses Day! Today, we celebrate the compassion and hard work of nurses everywhere. One nurse we want to celebrate is Alumni Heidi Derksen (CMU '14), an ICU nurse in Saskatoon who has previously worked overseas in places such as Ukraine, Turkey and Albania on nursing contracts. Thank you to Heidi and for all nurses for your dedication in caring for us!

Learn more about Heidi and how her time at CMU influenced her work in nursing here: https://ow.ly/bHV050YYk7Y

CMU Alumni, we're having a Chicken Fingers and Fries Alumni Dinner!

If you went to CMU from 2000 to 2026, you and your family are invited to the CMU Dining Hall on May 22 to reconnect with fellow alumni, staff and faculty over this classic cafeteria meal. Meals are free of cost, but donations are welcome. Tours of the newly renovated Poettcker Hall will be given afterward.

Register for Chicken Fingers and Fries Alumni Dinner here:
https://ow.ly/7PhL50YSZwB

We hope to see you here!

Chicken Fingers and Fries
CMU Dining Hall (2316 Grant Ave.)
May 22 | 5:30 PM

A new book by CMU Professor, Dr. Sheila Klassen-Wiebe launches May 4, 2026.

Longtime faculty member, Dr. Sheila Klassen-Wiebe, Associate Professor of New Testament, has been teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels at CMU since 1993, helping students explore who Jesus was then and what it means to follow him now.

Part of the Believers Church Bible Commentary series, this volume offers a thoughtful and cohesive reading of the letter of James, demonstrating how its messaging speaks both to its original context and to life today.

Monday, May 4, 2026
7:00 PM
Marpeck Commons
2299 Grant Avenue
Winnipeg, MB
In person and available through livestream

Learn more, watch the event, or purchase the book:
https://ow.ly/wzCb50YTCeb

Happy International Workers' Day! Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and resilience of workers everywhere. One way that CMU supports workers is through our Job Board. Whether you are wanting to make a job posting for your organization or you are seeking post-graduation work, you can find and make all kinds of postings here.

View our Job Board here: https://ow.ly/35oX50YSwzi