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A Zoom conference of students learning at MBNRI

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Real-life skills, online

March 18, 2022 — 
Every professor hopes they give their students practical knowledge they can use in their career, but Dr. Javier Mignone knows his students leave his class prepared for real-world experiences.

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A health care worker assists a woman in a wheelchair in a hospital hallway.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Panel to explore disability experience in health care

March 17, 2022 — 
The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences will host a panel discussion on March 21 exploring ableism in health care and the dangers that poses to persons with disabilities

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Portrait of Dr. Milos Lekic.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Alumnus gives back to alma mater

March 17, 2022 — 
When Dr. Milos Lekic was training to be an orthodontist at the University of Manitoba in the mid-2000s, he was focused on wires and braces. Today, orthodontics has gone digital, he said, and students need to learn using state-of-the-art technology.

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Cover of Winter 2021 issue of RadyUM magazine.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Latest issue of RadyUM magazine available now

March 16, 2022 — 
The Winter 2021 issue of RadyUM magazine is now online, bringing you engaging stories of student and faculty achievement, alumni accomplishment, and research dedicated to advancing health and well-being.

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Ill Reality by Sarah Thompson

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Reimagining boardroom art

March 14, 2022 — 
If you’re visiting 207 Chown boardroom, you’ll find yourself face to face with nine new works of art by emerging artists from the University of Manitoba’s School of Art. The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences purchased the pieces from soon-to-be graduates to showcase art in its boardroom that speaks to the faculty’s commitment to addressing equity, diversity and inclusion.

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UM researcher probes data on marital status and young moms’ health

March 10, 2022 — 
Dr. Marcelo Urquia has published a U.S. data study on whether marriage is associated with beneficial or detrimental health effects in mothers under age 18.

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Sign reads "Democracy in Peril." Background of sign is Ukrainian flag and there are two red handprints. People in background of photo holding Ukrainian flags.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Rady Faculty students aid Ukrainian relief effort

March 9, 2022 — 
Two weeks ago, Roma Zayats was a PhD student in immunology at the Max Rady College of Medicine, looking forward to international conferences, graduating and moving on to the next phase of her career.

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President Barnard in Smartpark Innovation Hub

Honouring Emeriti for 2020 and 2021

March 9, 2022 — 
Distinguished former and current members of the UM faculty and administration were honoured this week as the University of Manitoba Board of Governors officially conferred their annual Emeritus appointments.

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Seven headshots of Rady Faculty women leaders.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

‘Breaking the bias’ goes beyond gender: Rady women reflect on International Women’s Day 

March 8, 2022 — 
International Women’s Day, March 8, is an occasion for celebrating the advancements women have made toward gender equality. Women leaders in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences say it’s also a day for recognizing the inequities that remain, particularly for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and other people of colour) women and girls.

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Toby Le won the 2020 3MT competition

Faculty of Graduate Studies News

Introducing the 2022 3MT finalists

March 7, 2022 — 
After three competitive heats, the finalists for the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition have been selected

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