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Shweta Mital

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Costing out Care

January 31, 2024 — 
Dr. Shweta Mital, a new assistant professor at UM's College of Pharmacy, navigates the delicate balance between health care innovation and its associated costs.

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Portrait of Ashley Walus.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Open to Opportunity

January 10, 2024 — 
Pharmacy alum Ashley Walus emphasizes the value of saying, “yes.”

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Rady Faculty logo with snow and tree branch border

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Holiday messages from Rady Faculty deans

December 21, 2023 — 
I want to wish everyone in the Faculty of Health Sciences community a joyous and restful holiday season. We're in a transformational period in the faculty as we work together with the province to address workforce shortages and begin a generational expansion of our programs.

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A nursing student wears a virtual reality headset and holds virtual reality hand controllers.

Exploring virtual reality in teaching and learning

December 5, 2023 — 
One of the newer opportunities in simulation education is virtual reality, which provides opportunities to teach things like prioritization, problem solving, and clinical decision-making skills.

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A collage of the portraits of each of the prize winners.

Six grad students receive Rady Faculty Dean’s Prize

December 5, 2023 — 
The 2023 Dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Student Achievement Prize was awarded to six distinguished learners.

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Researcher works with equipment

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Launches Indigenous Graduate Fellowship

December 4, 2023 — 
New initiative emphasizes the importance of Indigenous perspectives in health research and seeks to create a more inclusive learning environment.

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Two students each use a syringe to practice injections on oranges.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

High schoolers explore careers in health sciences at Discovery Days

November 14, 2023 — 
With concentration, Nora Hanson carefully pierced an orange with the needle of a syringe.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Exceptional faculty members recognized for outstanding teaching at the College of Pharmacy

November 10, 2023 — 
Student-nominated faculty lauded for dedication, commitment

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A childminder reads a book to two kids.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Children have ‘blast’ at Rady Kids’ Club while student parents study

November 8, 2023 — 
Finding quiet time for uninterrupted studying can be difficult for many university students, but when you’re also a parent, it can be even more challenging.

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Teens in a hospital simulation lab watch a demonstration with a medical manikin performed by a resident ER doctor.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Students get hands-on health career experience at Bannatyne campus

November 3, 2023 — 
On Nov. 1, 22 Grade 9 students from approximately 16 local schools visited Bannatyne campus for Take Our Kids to Work Day, a nation-wide initiative that encourages students to spend a day at the workplace of a parent, relative, friend or volunteer host.

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