Registration information
Register for the Symposium
Registration is now closed.
- To join us in person on May 7, go to the Registration desk on the second floor of the Multi-Purpose Room in UMSU University Centre. The Symposium is free to attend.
- Watch sessions virtually via YouTube. Sessions are only available for viewing on May 7 only.
Information for attendees
On the day of the Symposium, Centre on Aging staff and volunteers will be available at the Registration desk that will be set up in front of the Multi-Purpose Room on the second floor, UMSU University Centre. In person attendees can pick up their name tags and Symposium program at a glance.
All sessions will be streamed live. A streaming link will be sent closer to the Symposium date for all the attendees who request to view online sessions.
Note: The Centre on Aging does not permit the use of AI transcription or any recordings for the 43rd Annual Spring Research Symposium. If you require AI for accommodation, please contact coaman@umanitoba.ca at least two days before the event.
Lunch and break options
A lunch option will not be available for this year's Symposium attendees.
Bring your own lunch and snacks
Symposium attendees joining us for the full or part of the day should bring their own lunches and snacks to this year's Symposium.
Seating areas can be found inside and outside UMSU University Centre, and outdoors at picnic tables in the surrounding buildings. For those interested, you can explore nearby restaurants found on the Fort Garry Campus. Stop by the registration desk to find out about restaurants in the vicinity.
Sustainability initiatives at the University of Manitoba
Did you know that the University of Manitoba has a commitment to sustainability?
As a symposium attendee, you can help in a number of ways:
- Bring your reusable water bottle from home. Several water bottle fill stations can be found on the second floor, in and around the Multipurpose rooms and UMSU University Centre.
- If you're bringing your own lunch, use your own re-usable containers to bring your lunch. Any leftover food can be deposited in the labelled compost bins found around UMSU University Centre.
- Recycle any unwanted paper at the end of the day. Look for the blue recycling bins around campus.
- Return your name badge to the registration desk at the end of the day.
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Contact us
Centre on Aging
338 Isbister Building
183 Dafoe Rd
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
204-474-8754
Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm