Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive

September 10, 2015 — 
Every year, more than 50,000 babies are born with a disease called congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Our researchers are dedicated to solving this problem

September 8, 2015 — 
Three University of Manitoba professors have been elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), the country’s most esteemed association of scholars and scientists.

September 4, 2015 — 
The College of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences welcomed 120 new undergraduate students at the New Student Orientation. The two-day event provides students with important information on what to expect during the course of their study.

September 3, 2015 — 
As the need for skilled clinicians grows in the nation’s health care system, the University of Manitoba prepares to welcome the next incoming class of physician assistant students to bolster our province’s health workforce. Slated to proudly recite the Hippocratic Oath – swearing to fulfill the role of a medical professional responsibly and ethically – the four male and eight female class is an accomplished and diverse group.

August 31, 2015 — 
The University of Manitoba’s College of Medicine proudly presents this year’s Joe Doupe Lecture, featuring Ryan Zarychanski, B.Sc. (Med.), MD, M.Sc., FRCPC.

August 27, 2015 — 
Today, dentistry will welcome 29 young professionals into its first–year class, while the School of Dental Hygiene will welcome 26 young professionals into its program.

August 24, 2015 — 
Orientation bus tours at the Bannatyne campus usually don’t incorporate a round of bingo, but this is exactly how first year medicine, dentistry and dental hygiene students are learning more about Winnipeg’s inner city.

August 18, 2015 — 
On Wednesday, August 19, the College of Medicine will inaugurate 110 med students into the Faculty of Health Sciences during the annual “white coat” ceremony, held at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne Campus.

August 18, 2015 — 
On Wednesday, August 19, the College of Medicine will inaugurate 110 med students into the Faculty of Health Sciences during the annual “white coat” ceremony, held at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne Campus.

August 17, 2015 — 
Just seconds after performing CPR on an interactive manikin and saving its life, Mackenzie Thomas, 15, burst through the operating room doors, radiating with a smile from ear to ear. “That’s it. I want to be a doctor,” she proudly exclaimed to her peers.