Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

10/02/2026

“Today is a day of balancing multiple tensions and truths. It’s a day of remembrance. It’s a day of reflection. It’s also a day to remember our responsibilities and how we’ve responded thus far to the Calls to Action.” – Melanie MacKinnon, executive director of Ongomiizwin - Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing.

This year’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation also included the first Community Walk around the Bannatyne campus which was followed by a feast in Brodie atrium hosted by Ongomiizwin.

Read the full article to learn how Rady commemorated National Day of Truth and Reconciliation this year.

National Day of Truth and Reconciliation at Rady commemorated difficult events, highlighted reconciliation initiatives and included the first community walk at the Bannatyne campus.

10/02/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 recipients of The Winnipeg Foundation Martha Donovan Fund.

Eight University of Manitoba faculty or students received funding that supports leadership development training for Rady women.

Click to see the list of winners and read the full story.

Eight Rady faculty members or students received generous funding to further their leadership training.

09/28/2026

For a recent clinical fieldwork experience, occupational therapy student Maeghan Johnson had the unique opportunity to work with children virtually in several schools in Nunavut, through Ongomiizwin – Health Services.

Virtual fieldwork experience links occupational therapy student with children in Nunavut.

09/28/2026

From advancing education and supporting researchers to promoting data equity and translating evidence into action, the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy’s work helps improve health and social services across Manitoba.
Gala ticket sales and table sponsorships will help grow the MCHP endowment and reduce barriers to accessing Manitoba’s population research data.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
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09/25/2026

Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer and UM alumna Dr. Joss Reimer [MD/08, MPH/13] will deliver the keynote address at the MCHP 35th Anniversary Gala.

A leader in public health physician, Dr. Reimer has helped guide major health decisions affecting Manitobans and Canadians for more than a decade.

Revenue from gala ticket sales and table sponsorships will support the MCHP endowment, helping expand access to Manitoba’s population research data for communities, organizations, trainees and researchers.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba

October 14, 2026 | Canadian Museum for Human Rights

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09/24/2026

We welcomed first-year students to the College of Pharmacy's White Coat Ceremony on the University of Manitoba's Bannatyne campus, where they celebrated with guests, family and friends.

Learn more about the event and hear from students.

College of Pharmacy welcomes its newest class at White Coat Ceremony.

09/24/2026

It was wonderful to welcome back Rady Faculty alumni over Homecoming weekend! There were 25 class reunions and more than 260 alumni attended the Dean’s Homecoming Breakfast.

The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences held several events to help UM alumni connect with classmates and colleges.

09/23/2026

Parts of Bannatyne campus were recently turned into a multi-site escape room for students in six different health programs.

Rady faculty team designs interprofessional escape room activity for students in health sciences.

09/22/2026

Join the RFHS community on Sept. 29 to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Come together for a time of learning, reflection and connection.