Max Rady College of Medicine News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Advocacy at centre of med student-led EDI conference
February 21, 2024 —
Patient advocacy was the focus of the second annual Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Medical Conference held on Feb. 17 on the Bannatyne campus.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady students showcase health careers to youth through CanU
February 20, 2024 —
A team of volunteer students from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences recently completed a program welcoming over 80 youth from across Winnipeg to explore health-care careers as part of an initiative through CanU, a Winnipeg-based charitable organization.
St. John's College
Dr. June Marion James reflects on Black History Month
February 20, 2024 —
The reflection of Black History Month allows us to recognize a St John’s alum, former Max Rady college of Medicine professor and current St John's college council member Dr. June Marion James. The acclaimed Black physician and previous UM Distinguished Service Award recipient has faced both challenges and successes throughout her medical career.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM medical education leaders celebrated
February 16, 2024 —
Five members of the Max Rady College of Medicine honored with 2024 Canadian Association for Medical Education (CAME) awards.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CBC Manitoba: Winnipeg man ‘in constant pain’ after nearly 3-year wait for jaw surgery
February 16, 2024 —
Winnipeg man 'in constant pain' after nearly 3-year wait for jaw surgery
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CBC Manitoba: Winnipeg doctor who endorsed NDP’s health-care plan chosen to lead Shared Health’s board
February 15, 2024 —
Winnipeg doctor who endorsed NDP's health-care plan chosen to lead Shared Health's board
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Funding available for innovative research on teaching and learning
February 14, 2024 —
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Support Fund provides opportunities for UM professors, instructors, and librarians to engage in research projects that increase knowledge in pedagogy and learning.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady Faculty researchers receive more than $8.3 million in CIHR funding
February 9, 2024 —
Researchers from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have been awarded more than $8.3 million in the latest round of Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) project funding.
Five UM researchers receive funding from Research Manitoba IPoC Program
February 6, 2024 —
A total of five University of Manitoba research projects will receive a total investment of nearly $550,000 over two years through Research Manitoba’s Innovation Proof-of-Concept (IPoC) Grant Program. The grants have been awarded to successful candidates in three areas: bioscience; infrastructure, transportation, and technologies; and advanced manufacturing.
Research and International
Heart Health and You
February 5, 2024 —
On Wednesday February 28, 2024, leading researchers will share their insights into what you can do to protect your heart health at the UM Knowledge Exchange presentation Heart Health and You.