college of nursing News Archive
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.
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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.
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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.
Outstanding Rady Faculty grad students earn Dean’s Prize
January 23, 2025 —
The Dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Student Achievement Prize was awarded to 10 extraordinary graduate students in 2024.
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Honing Hospital Care
January 10, 2025 —
From an early age, Karen Samson [BN/09] knew she wanted to help others.
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CBC Manitoba: 3 Manitoba nurses punished for denying they had criminal records despite impaired driving convictions
December 16, 2024 —
3 Manitoba nurses punished for denying they had criminal records despite impaired driving convictions
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TIME Magazine: What to Know About Complementary Therapies for Prostate Cancer
December 13, 2024 —
What to Know About Complementary Therapies for Prostate Cancer
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RadyVerse team wins national award for simulation-based learning
December 10, 2024 —
A University of Manitoba initiative to expand the use of virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence in health-care education won a national award from Simulation Canada, a non-profit organization for the advancement of simulation-based learning in health care.
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Rady Roundup: Memorable Rady Faculty stories of 2024
December 10, 2024 —
It’s been a year of exciting news in the areas of education, research and community service across the five colleges of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences. Here’s a look at 10 of our most notable stories of 2024.
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Sundances offer students ‘crash course in culture’
November 27, 2024 —
A program through the Office of Interprofessional Collaboration (OIPC) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is helping students connect with Indigenous communities through ceremony.