Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive

September 5, 2024 — 
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Merit Awards. Merit Awards are awarded to faculty members for their outstanding achievements in teaching, research, scholarly work and creative activities, and service in three different categories.

September 4, 2024 — 
When Kimberly Dela Rosa crossed the stage to receive her first stethoscope during the master of physician assistant studies’ (MPAS) Inaugural Exercises on Aug. 30 she said it felt surreal to be part of the program’s largest class ever.

September 4, 2024 — 
Two UM alumni will be honoured for their distinguished careers in dentistry and dental hygiene at a gala on Sept. 27 at the Fort Garry Hotel.

August 30, 2024 — 
How Deadly Is Mpox, What Vaccines are Effective, and Other Questions Answered

August 30, 2024 — 
Focused on opening safe consumption site: addictions minister

August 29, 2024 — 
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Support Fund provides opportunities for professors, instructors and librarians to undertake projects that increase knowledge in pedagogy and learning. This year, six awards of $6,000 and one major award of $25,000 were awarded. Learn about Dr. Jason Peeler's research to improve clinical skills training in the area of musculoskeletal medicine.

August 29, 2024 — 
Dr. Ken Thorlakson, a distinguished surgeon and former UM faculty member who passed away this year, was an exceptional mentor who greatly inspired younger surgeons, a colleague recently recalled.

August 27, 2024 — 
UM Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizes ground-breaking original research.

August 26, 2024 — 
Diabetes triples odds of stillbirth, with greater risk for women with type 2

August 23, 2024 — 
Free birth control ‘right thing to do’ Province officially announces program, which rolls out Oct. 1