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TVO and Production Partners Announce New “Off-the-Grid” Medical Drama Set in Northern Ontario

December 9, 2011 / Media Releases

Sudbury, December 9, 2011 – Extracting buckshot from the back of a hunter’s head in a mosquito-infested tent by a peat bog may not sound like medical school. Nor does a four-hour snowmobile ride to a remote cabin in the bush. But that’s the day-to-day reality at Hard Rock U, a fictional medical school at the heart of … Continue reading TVO and Production Partners Announce New “Off-the-Grid” Medical Drama Set in Northern Ontario →
NOSM Faculty, Board Ratify Four Year Collective Agreement

December 7, 2011 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) and the NOSM faculty Union (Unit 1 of OPSEU Local 677) are pleased to announce the ratification of their third collective agreement, covering full time faculty, professional librarians, and professional staff at the School. The faculty Union’s Members voted in favour of the new collective agreement on November … Continue reading NOSM Faculty, Board Ratify Four Year Collective Agreement →
NOSM Board Holds Face-to-Face Meeting in Thunder Bay

December 6, 2011 / Media Releases

Eight Exemplary Learners, Faculty and Preceptors Recognized by NOSM Board The Board of Directors of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held a face-to-face meeting in Thunder Bay on December 1 and 2, 2011. On the first day of the two-day meeting, Board members participated in orientation and interactive sessions, and learned more about … Continue reading NOSM Board Holds Face-to-Face Meeting in Thunder Bay →
NOSM Invites Communities to Contribute to Time Capsules

October 4, 2011 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) marked a significant milestone this year – for the first time, NOSM MD Charter Class graduates who have undertaken family medicine residency at NOSM have completed their training and are fully-licensed physicians. In other words, there are now individuals who have successfully completed the full spectrum of medical … Continue reading NOSM Invites Communities to Contribute to Time Capsules →
Twelve New Members Appointed to NOSM Board of Directors

September 16, 2011 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held its Annual Members and Board of Directors meetings on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. These meetings were video-linked between the School’s West Campus at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay and its East Campus at Laurentian University in Sudbury, with other Directors participating via teleconference. The audited financial statements … Continue reading Twelve New Members Appointed to NOSM Board of Directors →
Study by NOSM Faculty Member Emphasizes the Need for Creative Promotion of Physical Activity in Sudbury-Area Call Centres

August 29, 2011 / Media Releases

Promoting a physically active lifestyle in a fast-paced work environment, such as a call centre, requires creativity and a team effort, according to Sheila Renton, an occupational therapist and faculty member in NOSM’s Division of Clinical Sciences. According to a recent study conducted by Renton, physical activity promotion in call centre workplaces may be particularly … Continue reading Study by NOSM Faculty Member Emphasizes the Need for Creative Promotion of Physical Activity in Sudbury-Area Call Centres →
NOSM’s New Associate Dean Welcomed Back to Northern Ontario

July 15, 2011 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Catherine Cervin as the new Associate Dean of NOSM’s Postgraduate Education portfolio, beginning October 1, 2011. “The Northern Ontario School of Medicine,” said NOSM Dean, Dr. Roger Strasser, “is pleased to have been successful in attracting a high-profile academic physician … Continue reading NOSM’s New Associate Dean Welcomed Back to Northern Ontario →
NOSM Awards $36,000 in Dean’s Summer Medical Student Research Awards

July 6, 2011 / Media Releases

Six medical students at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) have received NOSM Dean’s Summer Medical Student Research Awards, valued at $6,000 each. This is the sixth year that NOSM has awarded Summer Medical Student Awards to qualifying M.D. students. NOSM Dean, Dr. Roger Strasser expressed enthusiasm about the opportunity these awards provide the … Continue reading NOSM Awards $36,000 in Dean’s Summer Medical Student Research Awards →
$100,000 Gift from Barrick Gold will Support NOSM Learners and Activities in Marathon

June 21, 2011 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is pleased to announce a substantial donation from Barrick Gold Corporation. Earlier this morning, Mr. Andrew Bauman, General Manager of Barrick Gold’s Hemlo Mine presented Dr. Roger Strasser, NOSM’s Dean, and Dr. Sarah Newbery, Chief of Staff at Wilson Memorial General Hospital and Physician with the Marathon Family … Continue reading $100,000 Gift from Barrick Gold will Support NOSM Learners and Activities in Marathon →
Researchers at Sixth Annual Northern Health Research Conference Address Questions Relevant to the Health of Northern Ontarians

June 15, 2011 / Media Releases

On June 10 – 11, 2011, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held its sixth annual Northern Health Research Conference (NHRC) at the Active Living Centre in Huntsville. With 28 oral presentations and 45 poster presentations, the research presented ranged from the molecular to areas specific to the people and communities in Northern Ontario. This is the … Continue reading Researchers at Sixth Annual Northern Health Research Conference Address Questions Relevant to the Health of Northern Ontarians →

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