Editing University of Manitoba (section)

=== Notable alumni ===
{{Main|List of University of Manitoba alumni}}{{as of|2010}}, there have been 96 [[Rhodes Scholarships|Rhodes Scholars]] from the University of Manitoba, more than from any other university in Western Canada.<ref name="OnManApril09">Chalmers-Brooks, Katie: "The path to Rhodes", ''On Manitoba'', Volume 68, Number 4, April 2009, page 30. The Alumni Association Inc of the University of Manitoba</ref><ref name="Ten">{{cite web|url=http://www.umanitoba.ca/about/10things.html|title=Ten Great Things to Know about the U of M|last=University Of Manitoba Public Affairs|year=n.d.|access-date=2009-05-29|archive-date=2019-11-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191119145047/http://umanitoba.ca/about/10things.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The administrative office that is officially charged with enhancing student life and the student experience at the University of Manitoba is the Vice-Provost (Students), who has senior leadership responsibility for units within Enrolment Services, the Registrar's Office, Student Engagement and Success, and Student Support.<ref name=":11" />

The university has approximately 27,000 students—24,000 undergraduate and 3,000 graduate. It offers over ninety degrees, including more than sixty at the [[Undergraduate degree|undergraduate]] level. Most academic units offer graduate studies programs leading to master's or doctoral degrees.<ref name=":13" />

The school theme song, '''''Brown and Gold''''', was recorded by the University of Manitoba Band at [[CJRC (AM)|CJRC]] radio station in 1939, and was written by W. J. MacDonald with lyrics written by Charles McCullough.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":13">University of Manitoba Students Union. “Activities.” ''Brown and Gold'', vol. 24, HIGNELL PRINTING LIMITED, 1943, pp. 133–136. https://digitalcollections.lib.umanitoba.ca/islandora/object/uofm%3A1414294</ref>

In 1934, the ''University of Manitoba Quarterly'' was replaced by the ''Alumni Journal''. In 1938, the Arts Student Body began publishing the ''Manitoba Arts Review'', a journal of academic articles written primarily by UM students and faculty. In 1947, a new literature and art magazine called ''Creative Campus'' made its way under the editorship of Alvin Goldman.<ref name=":2" />

On 15 March 1923, the university's Extension Department launched its ''University Hour'' radio program, a series of lectures presented by UM faculty members over an 11-week period. The program was broadcast by the Manitoba Government Telephone System to the [[Canadian Prairies|Canadian prairie provinces]] and 8 adjoining American states. In January 1968, the university's TV program ''A View of Our Own'' premiered on ''[[CBC Television|CBC]],'' and was aimed at students in the 15–23 age bracket.<ref name=":2" />