Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry News Archive

June 30, 2020 — 
Instead of crossing the stage at a typical graduation ceremony, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students participated in an unprecedented UM virtual convocation – and had the opportunity to view the celebration alongside family and friends on their digital devices.

May 19, 2020 — 
Two graduates of the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry’s pediatric dentistry graduate program were awarded the 2019 Richard C. Pugh Achievement Award.

May 1, 2020 — 
Professors and instructors from the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry are treating patients for dental emergencies at Health Sciences Centre (HSC) under a pandemic plan that went into effect this week.

April 20, 2020 — 
A Rady Faculty of Health Sciences professor has developed Canada’s first screening tool designed for non-oral health professionals to assess the risk of tooth decay in children under six.

April 6, 2020 — 
Over 600 students across the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have stepped up to assist with COVID-19 response efforts.

March 20, 2020 — 
If someone had told Dr. Dieter Schönwetter when he graduated with his PhD in social psychology that one day he would be a worldwide expert in dental education, he would have shook his head in disbelief.

March 11, 2020 — 
A group of green-minded students is working to reduce the carbon footprint of the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.

January 28, 2020 — 
Dr. John Perry stood in a hallway in the Dentistry Building where graduating class photos line the walls. He motioned with his hand to show that every student pictured since 1985 he had taught.

September 27, 2019 — 
Dr. Ken Stones, a dentist who is committed to humanitarian service, and Sheryl Sloshower, a dental hygienist who is a leader in her profession, received alumni awards on Homecoming weekend.

September 23, 2019 — 
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce new leadership appointments