Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry News Archive
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Outstanding graduating students celebrate the educators who shaped their success
May 21, 2025 —
For the past 33 years, the Students’ Teacher Recognition Reception has provided an opportunity for each faculty and school to nominate one outstanding graduating student, who in turn chooses two teachers—one from their K–12 years and one from their time at the University of Manitoba.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Manitoba’s newest dentists, dental hygienists and pharmacists graduate
May 16, 2025 —
The accomplishments of Manitoba’s newest dentists, dental hygienists and pharmacists were celebrated on the afternoon of May 15 at the Spring Convocation ceremony on the Bannatyne campus.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Honouring faculty excellence at UM
May 14, 2025 —
On May 6, the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) hosted the Faculty Recognition Reception. The event honours recipients of teaching awards, community engagement awards, Merit Awards, and those granted Tenure.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dental mission to Ecuador learning experience for soon-to-be dentists
April 28, 2025 —
When Bryan Kwak was a UM undergraduate student, he sat in on a dental school info session that left a lasting impression.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Family of four building life in new home thanks to Habitat Manitoba, Rady Faculty
April 11, 2025 —
On March 28, a wide smile crossed Ifeyinwa’s face as Dr. Dieter Schonwetter handed her the keys to her new home. She was officially a homeowner.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
First-ever oral cancer screening pop-up clinic held on Fort Garry campus
April 9, 2025 —
When Alexandra Moya learned there would be an oral cancer screening pop-up clinic on the Fort Garry campus, she signed up right away.
Donor Relations
A legacy of care
March 31, 2025 —
From student to instructor to donor, Dr. Christopher Cottick continues to shape the future of dentistry in Manitoba
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.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Extracting Evidence
February 5, 2025 —
When Dr. Juliana (Julie) Pfeffer was growing up, she thought all dentists conducted research, taught dental students and delivered care, because her parents did all three.