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Two exceptional Manitobans awarded Honorary degrees at Fall Convocation 2023

October 13, 2023 — 
Two Manitobans who have changed how we view and approach our place in the world will be awarded honorary degrees at Fall Convocation 2023.

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Extreme closeup of in vitro fertilization.

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UM scientists to investigate why embryos fail to implant after in vitro fertilization

October 12, 2023 — 
Study team will recruit 100 couples undergoing IVF at Heartland Fertility in Winnipeg

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The Pride flag hangs from a wire in Brodie Centre atrium next to the Métis flag, Treaty One flag, flag of Manitoba, and flag of Canada.

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Pride flag flies permanently on Bannatyne campus

October 10, 2023 — 
The Pride flag now has a permanent home on the Bannatyne campus.

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Two UM Alzheimer’s disease experts receive Alzheimer Society Research Project funding

October 10, 2023 — 
The Alzheimer Society of Canada announces support for two UM research projects

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Mariah Pankiewicz, Karandeep Bhamra and Holly Okaluk each standing outside the College of Nursing's building on Fort Garry campus, in three separate shots.

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Nurse practitioner program marks 25 years, helps address rural health system challenges

October 6, 2023 — 
Twenty-five students entered the nurse practitioner (NP) stream of the College of Nursing’s master’s program this September, marking the 25th annual intake since the program launched in 1998.

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An arm reaches in to place an orange ribbon to a window on Bannatyne campus to honour children lost to residential schools in Manitoba.

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Rady Faculty honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with orange shirts, powerful messages

October 4, 2023 — 
Hundreds of people wearing orange shirts filled Brodie Centre atrium for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event on the Bannatyne campus presented by Ongomiizwin – Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing.

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Celebrating 140 years of medicine

October 3, 2023 — 
Tickets now available for gala event

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Dr. Peter Nickerson, dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, speaks at a podium in front of balloons at the Bannatyne campus.

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Alumni travel through time at Rady Homecoming events

September 29, 2023 — 
Alumni from the past six decades and from each of the Rady colleges descended on Brodie Centre atrium to celebrate the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Dean’s Homecoming Breakfast on Sept. 23 and reconnect with one another and their alma mater.

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About 10 students wearing white coats read the Pledge of Professionalism off of the programs they are holding.

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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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Sophie Chen looks at small fish tanks containing zebrafish. There are dozens of tanks in the room.

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Summer research program a learning experience for dental students

September 18, 2023 — 
Sophie Chen is only halfway through the bachelor of science in dentistry (B.Sc. (Dent.) program and she’s already gained valuable skills and experience that will help her when she’s a practicing dentist.

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