When Dr. Em Pijl joined the College of Nursing as an assistant professor in 2021, she started to look at her research from a different perspective.
Winter 2022
Breast Cancer Quest
When Yvonne Myal [M.Sc./83, PhD/89] was a young child in Trinidad, she was distressed by seeing an elderly neighbour in terrible pain.
Patient Safety Advocate
A passion for patient care took hold early for Susan Lessard-Friesen [B.Sc. Pharm/83]. While attending high school, she started a part-time job at a community pharmacy in Winnipeg’s Fort Richmond neighbourhood.
All Smiles
Carla Cohn [DMD/91] has spent her 30-year career making a difference in the lives of little ones.
Connecting with Youth
When Elizabeth Stoesz [MOT/09] completed a UM master’s degree in occupational therapy in 2009, she felt uncertain about her employment qualifications.