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A group of people from First Nations communities have a discussion around a table with a list on a flip chart under the heading "successes."

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College of Rehabilitation Sciences celebrates connectedness with First Nations communities

November 15, 2023 — 
In October, the College of Rehabilitation Sciences held its seventh ‘Kiga mamo anokimin onji minoayawin/ Ka mamwi atoskatenow minoaywin/ We will work together for health and wellness’ community retreat with members of Manitoba First Nations communities.

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Two students each use a syringe to practice injections on oranges.

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High schoolers explore careers in health sciences at Discovery Days

November 14, 2023 — 
With concentration, Nora Hanson carefully pierced an orange with the needle of a syringe.

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A childminder reads a book to two kids.

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Children have ‘blast’ at Rady Kids’ Club while student parents study

November 8, 2023 — 
Finding quiet time for uninterrupted studying can be difficult for many university students, but when you’re also a parent, it can be even more challenging.

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Jacquie Ripat stands at a kitchen counter, operating a touchscreen computer.

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New endowed chair funded by HSC Foundation, UM focused on technology-assisted living

November 7, 2023 — 
Dr. Jacquie Ripat, professor of occupational therapy at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences and vice-dean (academic affairs), Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, was announced Nov. 6 as the new endowed chair in technology for assisted living, which is aimed at creating research opportunities and testing new innovations in the growing field of technology-assisted living.

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Dr. Jake Pyne speaks at a lectern.

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First Queer Health Symposium held at Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

November 6, 2023 — 
The first-ever symposium at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences focused on queer health recently took place on the Bannatyne campus.

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Winter on Fort Garry campus, looking at walkway along UMSU University Centre and towards the Administration Building.

UM subjects rank among Canada’s and world’s top universities

November 6, 2023 — 
Influential annual list by ShanghaiRanking rates five UM subjects in Canada’s top 10, one in top five

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UM Undergraduate Research Showcase winners with Mario Pinto, Vice-President (Research and International)

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2023 Undergraduate Research Showcase highlights student achievement at UM

November 6, 2023 — 
On Tuesday October 31, more than 100 UM undergraduate students shared their research findings at the inaugural Undergraduate Research Showcase

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Teens in a hospital simulation lab watch a demonstration with a medical manikin performed by a resident ER doctor.

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Students get hands-on health career experience at Bannatyne campus

November 3, 2023 — 
On Nov. 1, 22 Grade 9 students from approximately 16 local schools visited Bannatyne campus for Take Our Kids to Work Day, a nation-wide initiative that encourages students to spend a day at the workplace of a parent, relative, friend or volunteer host.

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Dr. Ana Ludke sits at a desk with her hands on the computer keyboard.

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Physiology grad uses research skills in Health Canada drug-review role

November 1, 2023 — 
Dr. Ana Ludke developed skills for analyzing clinical data while earning her doctorate at UM.

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Student award winner with college dean and award donor.

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Hard work pays off for PharmD students at academic awards ceremony

November 1, 2023 — 
Students credit school and life balance along with dedication and time management for long-term success.

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