🔎The MMSA is excited to announce that as a result of student advocacy by the ‘Ethnicity and Skin Tone’ EDI working group, the Max Rady College of Medicine has acquired access to VisualDx. This program is available to all…
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These days it can feel more difficult than ever to balance mental health along with the demands of school, work, and life. Which is why we want to hear from you and highlight the amazing students and staff that advocate…
✨Meet the 2SLGBTQIA+ curriculum working group✨ Hi from the 2SLGBTQIA+ Curriculum Working Group! We work within the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity portfolio of the MMSA. Our mission is to improve Queer representation in our undergraduate medical school curriculum and ensure…
Meet the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion team for Indigenous Health: Emma, Kirsten, Sarra, Jayelle, Jessica and Danielle! “The Indigenous Health Working Group is made up of 7 Indigenous students and allies. Our intention is to bring together the work already…
Like most public events since March 2020, our annual MMSA Awards shifted onto Zoom for the first time in history on February 24th, 2021. Nevertheless, this global pandemic did not keep us from honouring our peers, preceptors, mentors and teachers,…
2021 College of Medicine Art Show Accepting Submissions The Annual Max Rady College of Medicine Art Show is now accepting submissions! What is it? The Max Rady College of Medicine Art Show is an annual event that exists…
MMSA recently updated their bylaws and elections and referendum manual to reflect a new Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity Representative that will be implemented into the 2021-2022 MMSA student council. For full information on this new position, please see the following:…
The MMSA Student Initiative Grants (SIG) program was developed to ensure that Manitoba medical students have the opportunity to obtain funding for their innovative projects and initiatives. Applications are evaluated on their enhancement of the experience of Manitoba medical students,…
The MMSA has drafted a letter in support of Yotakahron Jonathan and Santanna Hernandez’s resignations from the Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS). The letter, along with its calls to action, were acknowledged by the CFMS on January 20, 2021….
We have recently updated the MMSA Election and Referendum policies as well as the MMSA Bylaws! The updated documents are listed below. If you have any questions or concerns please email Chris Moskal at moskalc@myumanitoba.ca. MMSA Bylaws MMSA Elections and…