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NOSM University Graduates to Strengthen Health Care and Research
NOSM University honoured the achievements of 70 new Doctor of Medicine (MD) graduates, and four Master of Medical Studies graduates at convocation ceremonies held in Thunder Bay on May 22 and Sudbury on May 29, 2026.
These new MDs are stepping into the next chapter of their medical careers as resident doctors, where they...
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Join the NOSM University Board of Governors
Help shape the future of Northern health care
NOSM University is Canada’s first independent medical university, with a mission to strengthen Northern communities and health systems through socially accountable health education and research.
The Board is seeking three new members with expertise in:
Higher educatio...
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Inaugural NOSM University Honorary Degrees to Celebrate Leaders Who Have Transformed Health Care in the North
Awarding honorary degrees for the first time in its history, NOSM University is recognizing two individuals whose contributions have helped shape the University's mission, strengthen its connection to community, and ultimately improve access to health care across the North.
The inaugural recipients, Elder Theresa Fiddler...
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NOSM University Appoints New Vice-President, Finance and Operations
NOSM University is pleased to announce the appointment of Lance Dyll as Vice-President, Finance and Operations, effective September 1, 2026.
Mr. Dyll brings more than 25 years of senior leadership experience across the public and private sectors and has been a valued member of NOSM University’s leadership team since jo...
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