Living in a Digital World

March 16, 2012 at 4:48 pm

Back when I was in medical school, finding information meant searching Index Medicus volumes, browsing journals, photocopying articles, and reviewing handwritten lecture notes. Much has changed over the last 35 years! Today, we are surrounded by a sea of information. Last year alone, nearly 750,000 publications were added to PubMed, […]

Curriculum Renewal – On our way!

February 23, 2012 at 7:46 pm

After a comprehensive and inclusive curriculum renewal process, under the leadership of Director Dr. Keevin Bernstein, the new Undergraduate curriculum is starting to take shape!The curriculum renewal process began in January 2010 with an extensive review of the literature, and environmental scan (both nationally and internationally) as well as an […]

Successful Accreditation!

November 8, 2011 at 4:51 pm

I am extremely proud to announce that the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME) program has received continuing full accreditation following our survey visit last April by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS) and the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). Canadian and […]