Pharmacy News Archive
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Welcome to the profession:
May 22, 2024 —
Family, friends, faculty and staff celebrated the 40 students launching their professional careers as pharmacists at May 16 event.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Pharmacy peer support network offers support, guidance and empowerment
May 3, 2024 —
Students can access support 24/7
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Celebrating Asian Heritage Month at UM
April 22, 2024 —
Honouring the diversity and richness of Asian cultures; advocating for equity and anti-oppression
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
White Coat Ceremony an ‘exhilarating’ experience for pharmacy students
September 27, 2023 —
First-year doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) student Jaspreet Bhoondpal experienced a lot of emotions when he was on stage donning his white coat.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Student-led physio clinic offers interprofessional approach
July 10, 2023 —
This spring, for the first time in 20 years, the College of Rehabilitation Sciences’ student-led Physical Therapy Neuro Rehab Clinic brought in students from three additional health disciplines for a trial run of a more holistic approach to patient care.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Digging into Data
June 2, 2023 —
Since working as a research assistant during her undergraduate studies, Dr. Christine Leong [B.Sc./06, B.Sc.Pharm/10], now associate professor in the College of Pharmacy, has been drawn to data.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
First PharmD class among 2023 ‘extraordinary’ graduates
May 19, 2023 —
Dr. Lalitha Raman-Wilms looked toward the inaugural graduating class of doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) students and told them they should be immensely proud of themselves.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Newest Manitoba health-care professionals set to graduate
May 17, 2023 —
Manitoba’s newest physicians, dentists, dental hygienists and pharmacists will graduate on May 18, 2023, at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus convocation ceremonies.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Pharmacy Research Day showcases students’ valuable work
March 28, 2023 —
Winning the oral presentation category at the College of Pharmacy’s Research Day showed PhD student Dr. Laila Aboulatta that she’s on the right track with her PhD project.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Pharmacy students honoured for hard work, perseverance
December 2, 2022 —
Shaelyn Gustafson wore a wide smile beneath her mask as she posed for a photograph at the College of Pharmacy Academic Awards Ceremony on Thursday.