Dr. Jennifer Schulz

Professor

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Biography

Jennifer L. Schulz is a Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba, specializing in Alternative Dispute Resolution, Law and Popular Culture, and Torts. With a distinguished career, she has held various academic positions and leadership roles, including Associate Dean (Academic) from 2022 to 2025, and has served as a visiting scholar at renowned institutions like Osgoode Hall Law School and the University of Cambridge. A dedicated educator, Schulz has been recognized multiple times for her teaching excellence, receiving awards from the University of Manitoba, including the Barney Sneiderman Teaching Award. Her research interests lie in Mediation, Dispute Resolution Theory, and Cultural Legal Studies, contributing to her active involvement in professional organizations such as the ADR Institute of Manitoba. Schulz has published extensively and participates in editorial roles for academic journals, consistently impacting the field of law through her scholarship and community involvement.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, Manitoba

Teaching legal courses and conducting research.

Associate Dean (Academic)

2022-01-01 — 2025-01-01

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, Manitoba

Overseeing academic programs and curriculum.

Associate Professor

2011-01-01 — 2019-01-01

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, Manitoba

Conducted research and taught various law disciplines.

Visiting Scholar

2018-01-01 — 2018-12-31

Winkler Institute Dispute Resolution, Osgoode Hall Law School • Toronto, Ontario

Conducted research in dispute resolution.

Visiting Scholar

2018-01-01 — 2018-12-31

Centre Feminist Studies, Peter Allard School of Law • Vancouver, British Columbia

Engaged in feminist legal scholarship.

Awards

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Trailblazer Award

2023-01-01
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Barney Sneiderman Teaching Award

2019-01-01
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Outstanding Teacher

2017-01-01
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Lionel J. McGowan Regional Award

2015-01-01
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Professor of the Year

2002-01-01

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.