When Tom Colina [DMD/89] became the first Filipino dentist to open a practice in Winnipeg in 1993, he didn’t see it as a significant milestone.
The year was 1991. Dr. Shannon McDonald was working as a cashier at a Winnipeg grocery store when she made the life-changing decision to pursue a degree in medicine.
What does it take to land a job at a high-profile pharmaceutical company like Pfizer? For Daryl Fediuk [B.Sc.(Pharm.)/03, PhD/12], it all started 24 years ago with a summer job in a UM lab.
Graduates of the University of Manitoba are leading the way, making an impact far beyond our borders. Our alumni community is more than 188,000 strong, living in 134 countries, demonstrating that from here, you can go anywhere.
The alumni website helps you stay connected to former classmates, stay informed of U of M events and news, and learn about the benefits and services available to you.
