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Graduate students recognized in College of Pharmacy awards Student awards and three-minute thesis-style presentations on research.

The University of Manitoba's College of Pharmacy recently recognized graduate students for excellence in research, academics and community involvement at an awards ceremony where recipients showcased their work.

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Midwifery students present research that could bring services to more Manitobans

The bachelor of midwifery program at the College of Nursing recently held its second annual exhibition of student proposals focused on addressing midwifery care shortfalls across Manitoba.
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Strengthening patient-oriented research in Manitoba New federal funding and provincial investment in the George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation will help fuel new insights and drive innovation.

The George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation, a unit jointly operated by the University of Manitoba’s Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and Shared Health-Soins Communs, has secured $2.6 million in federal funding to improve patient-oriented research in Manitoba. umtoday.ca/stories/stre...

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Study to provide insight on origins of rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Society Canada has awarded $450,000 to Dr. Liam O’Neil, assistant professor of internal medicine, for research to help patients and physicians better understand rheumatoid arthritis.
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College of Pharmacy celebrates research excellence Student poster competition, faculty research and Indigenous keynote highlight Research Day.

The University of Manitoba's College of Pharmacy celebrated research excellence at Research Day, featuring a student poster competition, a faculty research presentation and an Indigenous keynote.

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Infections of inequity Souradet Shaw’s research examines public health data to understand how inequities shape the spread of infectious diseases.

Dr. Souradet Shaw’s research examines public health data to understand how inequities shape the spread of infectious diseases. He has traced the transmission of infections such as COVID-19, mpox and sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections in specific populations.
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Indigenous health research leader Kue Young launches memoir He chronicles his journey working with Indigenous peoples in Canada and around the world.

Indigenous health research leader Dr. Kue Young recently launched his memoir at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus. He is a leading figure in Indigenous health research in Manitoba, across Canada and internationally.

Read the UM Today story to learn more. umtoday.ca/stories/indi...

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Logo is a design of a bison walking on a path under the northern lights with a prairie landscape and the flame representing reconciliation below. Text UM Centre on Aging. Decorative shapes in the corner on a light blue background. Text Student aging awards. Applications due May 15 | 4 PM.

Logo is a design of a bison walking on a path under the northern lights with a prairie landscape and the flame representing reconciliation below. Text UM Centre on Aging. Decorative shapes in the corner on a light blue background. Text Student aging awards. Applications due May 15 | 4 PM.

Are you a University of Manitoba students conducting aging research? Submit your application for the Centre on Aging Student awards, including supporting documents by May 15 at 4 PM.
View the Centre on Aging's student award webpage for full details: tinyurl.com/mpr67bjnI

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Students showcase research in respiratory therapy Artificial intelligence and vaping among research topics.

The respiratory therapy program at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences recently held its sixth annual RT Research Day. The event featured 20 research presentations from second-year students and two panel discussions with third-year students.
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UM occupational therapy alum embraces northern living Meet College of Rehabilitation Sciences alum Cherie Murie.

Growing up in Winnipeg’s St. James neighbourhood, Cherie Murie never imagined that she would spend her life working in the north. But after a fieldwork placement in Thompson as an OT student, she took a position in there and has not looked back for over 16 years.
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Connecting Manitoba’s health-care community en français Rady Faculty hosts first French Bilingual Community of Practice at UM Bannatyne campus.

Health professionals, faculty and students gathered at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus on March 11, 2026, for the inaugural French bilingual community of practice.

Read more on UM Today. umtoday.ca/stories/conn... @umanitoba.bsky.social @sharedhealthmb.bsky.social

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Rady’s women in science program honoured at Manitoba legislature Students from the Women in Science: Development, Outreach and Mentorship (WISDOM) program invited to Manitoba Legislative Assembly.

The Women in Science: Development, Outreach and Mentorship (WISDOM) program was recently honoured for “reshaping what science looks like” at the Manitoba Legislative Assembly by Hon. Nahanni Fontaine, Minister of Families.
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Rady Faculty students go rural and remote A psychiatry resident and midwifery student share what they gained from training in Thompson and Morden.

Students in the Rady Faculty complete work placements in more than 90 rural and remote communities across Manitoba.

Hear from a psychiatry resident and midwifery student about their experience in Thompson and Morden — and learn how communities are stepping up to support. umtoday.ca/stories/rady...

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Nursing prof explores strategies for student success Dr. Marnie Kramer discusses her research on nursing education.

Dr. Marnie Kramer discusses her research exploring strategies for nursing student success.
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RadyUM magazine highlights ‘win-win’ for oral health Read the latest issue of RadyUM magazine

The latest issue of RadyUM magazine is now online!
The twice-yearly publication brings you the latest news and student, faculty and alumni accomplishments from the six colleges of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.

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Relationship and respect at the heart of Indspire Award for UM alum Rady Faculty alum Shannon McDonald reflects on her path to becoming an advocate for Indigenous health and wellness.

Dr. Shannon McDonald, a University of Manitoba alum, was recognized with an Indspire Award for her contributions to Indigenous health and wellness.

Read more on UM Today. umtoday.ca/stories/rela... @umanitoba.bsky.social @indspire.bsky.social

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Journey to the Islets Dr. Lucy Marzban's research examines early detection and treatment to reduce amyloid formation, a key factor in diabetes.

Dr. Lucy Marzban's research examines early detection and treatment to reduce amyloid formation, a key factor in diabetes.

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Fit for Pharmacology UM alum Daryl Fediuk shares how a summer student research position shaped his career.

What does it take to land a job at a high-profile pharmaceutical company like Pfizer?

For Dr. Daryl Fediuk, it all started 24 years ago with a summer job in a University of Manitoba lab.

Learn how that summer student research position shaped his career. umtoday.ca/stories/fit-...

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Give to Gain: Rady Faculty honours women on International Women’s Day

Each year, International Women’s Day invites the University of Manitoba's Rady Faculty community to honour the women who shape learning, leadership and care across its colleges. umtoday.ca/stories/give... @umanitoba.bsky.social

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Health equity champion encourages empathy UM alum Dr. Philip Berger shares advice on lifetime of standing up for human rights

UM alum Dr. Philip Berger has fought for equitable health care for marginalized people for more than 50 years. He sat down for a Q&A session with Dr. Peter Nickerson. #healthequity #MedSky

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Transforming Trauma Meet College of Rehabilitation Sciences researcher Madeline Burghardt.

Dr. Madeline Burghardt never expected to become an arts-based researcher. But the demands of specific projects have changed her perspective.
“Creative methods are a versatile way for people to share stories.”
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two students posing for photo wearing their CaRMS match shirts while other students write their names on a map of Canada

two students posing for photo wearing their CaRMS match shirts while other students write their names on a map of Canada

A large crowd of students in the Brodie Atrium wearing their CaRMS match shirts and mingling

A large crowd of students in the Brodie Atrium wearing their CaRMS match shirts and mingling

two students writing on their CaRMS match shirts with a sharpie to say where they're going for medical residency

two students writing on their CaRMS match shirts with a sharpie to say where they're going for medical residency

Today is another exciting CaRMs Match Day at #RadyFaculty! Good luck to all medical students in your residencies, wherever they may take you! #MedSky

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Always a Mentor

Judith Scanlan, associate professor of nursing, recently marked an extraordinary 51 years of teaching at UM. “I love what I do,” she says.

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February 2026 News Roundup
February 2026 News Roundup YouTube video by U of M Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New episode of RadyUs highlights exciting stories from the past month including new HIV research studies, funding for mental health initiatives, the Black Health Symposium and more! #podcast #healtheducation #MedSky
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New head of physical therapy envisions ‘organic curriculum’

For Dr. Catherine Bilyeu, a Winnipeg-born UM alum, taking on the role of head of the physical therapy department at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences has been a true homecoming. UM Today recently spoke to Bilyeu about her vision for the department.
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The Manitoba Government declared February as Psychology Month. In an event commemorating this occasion, Minister Uzoma Asagwara handed the Declaration to Dr. Colleen Murphy, MPS President Elect, and UManitoba Assistant Professor of Clinical Health Psychology.

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Manitoba’s Joss Reimer named as Canada’s chief public health officer Dr. Joss Reimer—the medical lead for Manitoba’s COVID-19 vaccine task force—has been appointed as Canada’s next chief public health officer.

Congratulations to UM alum Joss Reimer [MD/08, MPH/13] on being named Canada's chief public health officer!

We are proud that Dr. Reimer’s path was shaped in part at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, including her medical school education.

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Pinning ceremony a ‘significant milestone’ Faculty members welcome 110 new nurses to profession

The College of Nursing welcomed 110 new nurses to the profession at a pinning ceremony Feb. 7. Many of the cohort have already started working, while others are set to take their licensure exams. The class will receive their degrees at UM’s next convocation in June.
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New research funding supports ‘Ecosystem for mental health in Manitoba’

Six community organizations are receiving grants to support innovative mental health projects, thanks to new donations to @primetheme.bsky.social, a @chrimanitoba.bsky.social research theme founded by UM’s Dr. Mandy Archibald and Dr. Leslie Roos. umtoday.ca/stories/new-...

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Psychology Month feature: Dr. Kylee Clayton is at the forefront of pediatric feeding disorder research.
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