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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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Individual portraits of the winners side-by-side.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Six grad students receive Rady Dean’s Prize

December 6, 2022 — 
The Dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Student Achievement Prize was awarded to six exceptional graduate students in 2022.

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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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A female Indigenous student walks proudly after receiving her degree at convocation.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Nursing graduates honoured at pinning ceremony

October 21, 2022 — 
The College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences welcomed 116 new graduands into the nursing profession at a pinning ceremony on Oct. 19.

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A nursing student wears a virtual reality headset and hand controls while another student works at a computer station behind her.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Nursing students enter virtual reality world

October 17, 2022 — 
Students in the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have a new high-tech way to learn this year, with the addition of immersive virtual reality (VR) to their curriculum.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Graduate nursing students partake in Reconcili-action workshop

October 3, 2022 — 
On Sept. 6 and 7, graduate nursing students participated in Reconcili-action Begins with Education: Turtle Island Project Experiential Exercise for Graduate Nursing Students. The workshop took students through the history between Indigenous Peoples and settlers, beginning before European settlers came to Turtle Island to present-day reconciliation efforts.

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A crowd of students, faculty and university staff walk past the University of Manitoba administration building wearing orange shirts.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Every Child Matters

September 28, 2022 — 
On September 29, hundreds of Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students, staff and faculty will observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Bannatyne and Fort Gary campuses honouring residential school survivors, acknowledging systemic racism in the health care system and the important role health-care professionals play in providing equitable mental, physical and emotional health care to every patient.

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Profiles of Cheryl Poth and Elizabeth Creamer.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Nursing research symposium returns virtually

September 12, 2022 — 
The Helen Glass Research Symposium, presented by the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, returns September 26 and 28 in a virtual setting, with a focus on mixed methods research.

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A student poses with her bachelor of nursing pin.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Over 100 new nurses graduate, join profession at Pinning Ceremony

June 15, 2022 — 
For the first time in over two years, the University of Manitoba’s newest nursing graduates were welcomed to the profession at an in-person ceremony on June 9.

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