Congratulations and welcome to our new faculty:
- Gail Carbonell, instructor II
- Paula Black, instructor II
- Amber Hemminger, instructor II
- Elyse Griffith, instructor II
- Helga Bryant, dean, Faculty of Health, University College of the North
- Kelly Fitzmaurice, clinical placement coordinator, Bachelor of Midwifery program
- Lorraine Tuazon, clinical placement, skills and simulation centres
- Lindsey Enns, coordinator, clinical placement, skills and simulation centres
Congratulations to Dr. Terri Ashcroft, senior instructor, on her retirement. She has provided 23 years of teaching excellence and exemplary service, including providing leadership as the associate dean, undergraduate programs for four years.
Congratulations to Dr. Tom Hack, distinguished professor, on his retirement. He has provided 23 years of exemplary service and is recognized internationally for his exceptional research in the area of psychosocial oncology and supporting patients coping with life-threatening cancer. He is currently providing leadership as the president of the International Psycho-Oncology Society Board of Directors.
Congratulations to Danielle Yaffe, instructor II, Cheryl Pryce, instructor II, Vladan Protudjer, instructor II, IPE lead, on completing the CASN Certified Simulation Nurse Educator program (CCSNE) and exam.
Congratulations to Fleur McEvoy on her new role as interim director, Bachelor of Midwifery program.
Congratulations to Kim Workum on her success in attaining the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) credential awarded by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare.
Congratulations to Dr. Els Duff on being promoted to the rank of associate professor.
Congratulations to Danielle Yaffe, instructor II, on being the recipient of the Nursing Students’ Association Teaching Excellence Award. She sets the record of being the recipient of this prestigious award four consecutive times.
Congratulations to Dr. Susan McClement, professor and associate dean, research, on 25 years of distinguished service.
Congratulations to Dr. Michelle Lobchuk, associate professor, on 25 years of distinguished service.
Congratulations to Dr. Mandy Archibald, assistant professor, on receiving the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award ($15,000).
The Faculty Recognition Reception honoured recipients of Teaching and Community Engagement Awards, Merit Awards, and those granted Tenure since 2019:
Congratulations to Dr. Mandy Archibald, assistant professor, on being the recipient of the UM Merit Award.
Congratulations to Dr. Lynn Scruby, assistant professor, on being the recipient of the Community Outreach Award.
Congratulations to Dr. Genevieve Thompson, recipient of a 2023 Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) Dedicated Service Award for service to the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA).
Congratulations to Sufia Turner, recipient of a 2023 Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) Dedicated Service Award for service to the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA).
Congratulations to Dr. Annette Schultz, recipient of a 2023 Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) Dedicated Service Award for service to the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA).
Congratulations to Dr. Lynda Balneaves, recipient of a 2023 Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) Dedicated Service Award for service to the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA).
Congratulations to Diane Cepanec, senior research manager, on completing the UM LEAD Program in University Leadership, Her self-directed project was entitled Engaging Undergraduate Nursing Students in Research in a Three Term Model. She also celebrates 25 years of exemplary service.