college of nursing News Archive

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Amazon experience highlights holistic care
April 1, 2025 —
When Courtney Chartrand heard about an opportunity to travel to the Amazon to learn from traditional South American healers, she knew she had to be part of it.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New Zealand visit transformative for Indigenous UM nursing students
March 21, 2025 —
A knowledge exchange trip to New Zealand in 2024 was life-changing for Shayna Moore, a recent graduate from the College of Nursing in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences who now works as a skills education coach for Indigenous students in the program.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Global News Winnipeg: Winnipegger urges patients to advocate for themselves after mother’s delayed cancer diagnosis
March 12, 2025 —
Melanie Leslie-Bernard describes their mom Zoe as a brave, adventurous woman who loved travel and the outdoors

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New issue of RadyUM welcomes sixth college to Rady Faculty
March 10, 2025 —
The latest issue of RadyUM magazine is available now, online and in print. The cover story introduces the new College of Community and Global Health – soon to be the sixth college encompassed by the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Celebrating International Women’s Day: Martha Donovan Awards empower Rady women as leaders
March 7, 2025 —
Recipients say leadership training is helping them to advance women’s equity in health care, health education and health research.

Research and International
S.E.T. Day inspires future scientists and engineers
February 24, 2025 —
Science, Engineering and Technology Day sets a new attendance record, welcoming 220 students from 39 high schools across southern Manitoba.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CBC Manitoba: Audit’s advice for Manitoba health-care agencies surprising, ‘ridiculous,’ says health finance prof
February 13, 2025 —
Health authorities 'should allocate the resources to what they need': Amin Mawani

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Meet the new Dean of the College of Nursing
February 12, 2025 —
On Feb. 1, Dr. Kellie Thiessen assumed the role of dean of the College of Nursing in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM celebrates largest nursing class at pinning ceremony
February 12, 2025 —
The College of Nursing held its largest-ever pinning ceremony on Feb. 5, welcoming 146 new nurses to the profession.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Clear Communicator
February 3, 2025 —
For most of her early career after graduating from UM as a nurse, Dr. Lisa Knisley [BN/94] cared for adult patients. But in 2000, she was working in a cardiac catheter lab in London, England, that served both adults and children.