A new holographic learning platform was piloted as part of the Health and Illness course for second and third-year nursing students this fall. HoloPatient is a mixed-reality app that enables students to…
College creating new nursing skills video library
The College of Nursing is creating a new library of nursing skills videos on YuJa, a cloud platform for regulated sectors like education, health care and government. The college ran a comprehensive…
Margaret Elder Hart speaker series returns with focus on planetary health
The College of Nursing hosted its annual Margaret Elder Hart speaker series event on Oct. 3 at the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing, featuring distinguished visitor Dr. Barbara Astle, a recognized as…
Dean’s Message (July 2024)
Celebrating our largest cohort of nursing and midwifery graduates At our Spring convocation, we celebrated a historic moment in our journey towards strengthening the nursing and midwifery workforce. Our largest group ever,…
Senior practicum showcase
On May 24, 144 students attended the College of Nursing’s second senior practicum showcase at UM’s Smartpark. The event brought 23 Manitoba health-care employers together to share information with students and answer…
Research and scholarly accomplishments (April – June 2024)
Congratulations to the College of Nursing and MCNHR members on the following research and scholarly accomplishments that have been reported to us for April 2024 – June 2024 NEW GRANTS Brownell, M.…
Final BPRN grad honours mother with nursing pin
At the College of Nursing’s recent spring pinning ceremony, one of the 91 nurses accepting their professional pin had a unique distinction. Judy Friesen was the last graduate of the college’s Baccalaureate…
Nursing volunteers take part in “Key to Health” build
Five College of Nursing faculty members donned hard hats and volunteered at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences “Key to Health” build project for Habitat for Humanity Manitoba on June 14. Working…
Dean’s Message (April 2024)
Advancing Nursing Education: Celebrating Achievements and Collaboration We were thrilled to host a pinning ceremony in February where I had the honour of presenting each of the 82 graduands with a nursing…
College of Nursing celebrates 25-year partnership with UCN
The College of Nursing and University College of the North (UCN) celebrated the 25th anniversary of their unique partnership at UCN’s facilities in Thompson and The Pas on March 12 and 13.…