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Kim Mitchell stands in the student lounge at the College of Nursing.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Prof aims to research English literacy testing of Manitoba nurses

December 13, 2022 — 
Dr. Kim Mitchell has joined the College of Nursing with the research goal of helping nursing programs manage English literacy – a much-discussed topic in the context of the current nursing shortage.

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Amplifying Black voices and creating a unique legacy

December 7, 2022 — 
The story of UMBA is one rooted in pride for a diverse community.

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Snowfall on Fort Garry campus outside University College.

UM’s Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) has changed

December 7, 2022 — 
Access health and wellness resources with a new app, phone number and website

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Black student holds phone at Fort Garry campus

Introducing the Promoting Black Flourishing Fund

December 6, 2022 — 
Review of applications begins December 15

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Jacquie Ripat in the smart suite kitchen with her smartphone.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Advancing Assistive Tech

December 5, 2022 — 
In her 30-year occupational therapy career, one of the biggest changes Jacquie Ripat [BMROT/92, M.Sc./98, PhD/11] has seen in her field is the mainstream adoption of technology that was once used almost exclusively by people with disabilities.

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Faculty of Education

Faculty of Education mourns the passing of Romulo Magsino

December 2, 2022 — 
Faculty of Education mourns the passing of Romulo Magsino on November 25.

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Mandy Archibald and Leslie Roos speak at a media conference.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM faculty to lead $450K child mental health research project

November 30, 2022 — 
The Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) announced an innovative new interdisciplinary program for mental health research for children and youth Nov. 23.

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A nursing instructor works with a life-sized manikin in a simulated hospital setting.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

‘Simulation Star’ impacts nursing education

November 16, 2022 — 
When Sufia Turner joined the College of Nursing faculty in 2014, she had no previous exposure to simulation in nursing education. But today she has been recognized internationally for her work in the area and is passionate about its potential.

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Students wearing KN95 masks and taking notes on laptops and with pencil and paper in a classroom. // Photo from David Lipnowski

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Faculty invited to attend technology and teaching town halls

November 7, 2022 — 
UMFA members are encouraged to make their voices heard in a series of town halls put on by Joint UM/UMFA Committee on Technology, Teaching and Learning.

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Protecting UM from fraud and financial irregularities

October 12, 2022 — 
New reporting policy and online course; complete by Nov. 18

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