faculty News Archive
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.
Amplifying Black voices and creating a unique legacy
December 7, 2022 —
The story of UMBA is one rooted in pride for a diverse community.
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
Introducing the Promoting Black Flourishing Fund
December 6, 2022 —
Review of applications begins December 15
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Protecting UM from fraud and financial irregularities
October 12, 2022 —
New reporting policy and online course; complete by Nov. 18





