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NOSM Receives International Award for Excellence in Communications
On Monday, June 15, 2015, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) was honoured to receive an international award for excellence in communications. The prestigious Gold Quill Award of Excellence was received from the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) as part of IABC's annual World Conference in San Francisco. NOSM's Communications Unit received the Gold Quill Award of Merit for the School's communication campaign Give the Gift of Appreciation: NOSM's Staff Awards of Excellence. This honour was awarded in the category for Internal Special Events in the Communications Skills division, and recognized the c...
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NOSM Holds 10th Annual Health Research Conference in Timmins
From June 5-6, 2015, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held the 10th annual Northern Health Research Conference (NHRC), this year hosted at Northern College in Timmins, Ontario. For the last ten years, the Northern Health Research Conference has provided an important opportunity for NOSM faculty and researchers across the North to come together to discuss research relevant to the people and communities of Northern Ontario. Research is a critical part of every medical school, and contributes to all aspects of an academic environment. It provides important educational opportunities, creates a culture of inquiry and cha...
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Deadline Extended to Apply to NOSM’s Tenth Annual Health Sciences Summer Camp
The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) maintains a commitment to providing information to rural, remote, Aboriginal, and Francophone youth about health careers. This year marks NOSM's tenth annual Health Sciences Summer Camp. The camps take place July 6 - 10, 2015 in the modern and technologically advanced settings of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine at Laurentian University in Sudbury and Lakehead University in Thunder Bay. These week-long programs provide students with an opportunity to explore health-care careers, obtain hands-on experience, and find a mentor. Camp activities include: casting and x-rays, CSI, phys...
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