Was there a teacher who made a real difference in your life as you were growing up? Did he or she go the extra mile and help you or inspire you at a critical moment? Was a teacher “there for you” when your life seemed so confusing?
On Wednesday afternoon, May 4, 2011, students graduating in […]

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University of Manitoba health sciences students will explore the theme “Life & Death” at the 10th annual Medical Art Show April 4-8, 2011. This year, the show was opened to students from other health care disciplines and for the first time, staff and faculty were invited to participate.The Medical Art Show will feature 30 expressions […]

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“Red Head Challenge” on Valentine’s Day to support research into finding a cure for MS
On Monday, February 14, 2011, students and staff of the University of Manitoba will be participating in the Red Head Challenge in support of finding a cure for Muscular Dystrophy. Led by “Team Pharmacy,” the goal is to raise awareness of […]

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Fifty five first-year pharmacy students at the University of Manitoba will take their first steps toward becoming pharmacists during a tradition-honoured White Coat Ceremony held by the Faculty of Pharmacy tonight.The White Coat Ceremony is a highly symbolic event that culminates with each student receiving a new white lab coat that symbolizes entry into the […]

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CALLING ALL GRADUATES! COME HOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA!
Homecoming 2010 activities include recitals, displays, lectures, tours, teas and gala dinner
From Thursday, September 23, to Sunday, September 26, many activities in honour of more than 181,000 alumni will bring hundreds of classmates together to reminisce and salute the memories and good times they had while […]

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Electronic medical records (EMRs) help family doctors provide better care to their patients. Without these records it’s difficult to measure what kind of care patients receive, according to a report from the University of Manitoba.Manitoba Health asked researchers at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP), a research unit in the University of Manitoba’s Faculty […]

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University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine hosts free Biomedical Youth Summer Camp
More than 220 Aboriginal, new Canadian and inner-city students will participate in hands-on science experiments and activities at the Faculty of Medicine’s week-long Biomedical Youth Summer Camp.
Students will conduct science experiments to detect cancer, study physiology of vision and sound, learn about soil analysis […]

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