Max Rady College of Medicine News Archive
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UM med student recognized with Canadian Medical Hall of Fame award
September 9, 2025 —
Akhil Ramdoyal, third year med student, was recognized with a Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) award for medical students for his contributions to medicine and advocacy.
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Master’s degree paved way for research project management role
September 9, 2025 —
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences alum Oksana Harasemiw describes how earning her master's in community health sciences led to her current role at Winnipeg’s Chronic Disease Innovation Centre.
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Medical student research profile: Jai Sareen explores connection between fatigue and inflammatory bowel disease
September 8, 2025 —
Jai Sareen spent his first summer of the bachelor of science in medicine (B.Sc. (Med.) program immersed in the world of gastroenterology research.
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Physician assistant students excited to start program
September 4, 2025 —
Sydney Larence was working at the Health Sciences Centre last summer when she grabbed a coffee in Brodie Centre. In the atrium, the Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) Inaugural Exercises just happened to be taking place.
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CBC Manitoba: Woman’s 2020 death in RCMP cell shows need for Thompson detox centre: inquest
August 29, 2025 —
'Pattern of anti-Indigenous stereotypes and bias' seen in Celine Samuel's ER visits weeks before death: expert
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BPM: Thousands diagnosed yet few women know the warning signs
August 28, 2025 —
Survey shows Canadian women want doctors to start more conversations on gynecological health
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Medical student research profile: Tamarah Singh studies sex-related differences in development of rheumatoid arthritis
August 28, 2025 —
Tamarah Singh said it was a “no-brainer” that she enrolled in the bachelor of science in medicine (B.Sc. (Med.) program because it would allow her to work on her very own research project.
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$9 million in funding announced for UM health research
August 22, 2025 —
Health researchers at UM have landed nearly $9 million in federal funding in the latest round of project grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
White Coat Ceremony: Media coverage
August 21, 2025 —
The long-standing tradition of the White Coat Ceremony, where incoming students put on white coats to mark their entrance into Max Rady College of Medicine took place at the Centennial Concert Hall, Wednesday, August 20, 2025. This is the first time the ceremony was held at the hall due to the size of the class--140 students, 11 of whom are Indigenous will graduate in 2029.
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Global health researcher counsels new med students to seize opportunities when they arise
August 21, 2025 —
An expert in global public health told UM’s newest medical students that a career in medicine offers countless potential paths, and when opportunities come their way, take them.