August 2025 - Cors-pt-2027 - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

September 19 Dialogue of Disruption (DoD) Event
by PT admin 29 Aug '25

29 Aug '25

Sent on behalf of Delia Douglas, Director, Office of Anti-Racism Good Morning everyone, August greetings to you - I apologize if you have received multiple emails about this event! I wanted to let you know about our upcoming DoD event featuring perspectives from the Offices of Anti-Racism, EAP, and Community Engagement and Social Accountability...We hope you will be able to attend. Please share with your colleagues/networks. Theme: Working towards more just futures: Navigating 'where we live now' The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Social Justice and Anti-Racism Unit which includes the Offices of Equity, Access and Participation, Anti-Racism, and Community Engagement and Social Accountability invite you to join us for our fall launch and sixth session of our Dialogues of Disruption Speaker Series. This series is designed to challenge the status quo, offering a platform for meaningful dialogue and the chance to contribute to fostering more socially just and equitable futures. This past year, we have explored topics such as disability justice, manifestations of racism(s): queering race, community engagement with newcomer, immigrant, and refugee communities, and the importance of courage, accountability, and mutuality in disrupting racism(s) at this moment in time. In this sixth event in the series the Directors and Co-Leads of the Offices of Anti-Racism, Community Engagement and Social Accountability, and Equity, Access, and Participation reconvene to share our thoughts on some of the gaps that persist, some of the challenges we face, and next steps in our efforts to work towards disrupting and dismantling systemic inequalities. Theme: Working towards more just futures: Navigating "where we live now" Panelists: Kagowa Kureneri, Director Office of Equity, Access, and Participation Delia Douglas, Director Office of Anti-Racism Ian Whetter, Co-Lead Office of Community Engagement and Social Accountability Karen Cook, Co-Lead Office of Community Engagement and Social Accountability The panel will be followed by a Q&A session. We will have an ASL interpreter on site. Event Details: Date: Friday September 19, 2025 Time: 12 pm- 1:30 pm Platform: Hybrid event: Theatre B, Basic Medical Sciences Building, and online This will be our first event for this academic year - don't miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation and join a community committed to disrupting systemic inequalities and work towards building more inclusive and equitable futures. This is a public event. Registration is free: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=C92AT4wzTE6KFJBEaWL3uEJ… Delia D. Douglas MSc. Ph.D. Director, Office of Anti-Racism 469 Chown Building 753 McDermot Ave Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba Adjunct Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminology, and Faculty of Education Board Member, Black Health Education Collaborative (BHEC): info(a)bhec.ca<mailto:info@bhec.ca> Phone: (204) 975-7729 Email: delia.douglas(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:delia.douglas@umanitoba.ca>

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Seating in R160
by PT admin 27 Aug '25

27 Aug '25

Sent on behalf of Mark Garrett, PT Dept. Head Dear MPT1, You may recall me mentioning the mixed seating in R160 on day 1, which consists of tablet chairs and tables with chairs. Please ensure any classmates who need the table and chair option have the opportunity to make this choice prior to the start of classes in this room until the renovation is complete. If this arrangement isn't working for any student, please don't hesitate to contact your instructor, program advisor or me for assistance. Thank you. Mark Garrett, PhD, PT Head, Department of Physical Therapy College of Rehabilitation Sciences Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba P304 - 770 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W2 mark.garrett(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:mark.garrett@umanitoba.ca> [cid:image001.png@01DC16D1.C382D6E0] *There is no need to reply outside your working hours*

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Job Opportunity: Physiotherapist Position at STRIVE Sport & Exercise Medicine
by CORS Information 25 Aug '25

25 Aug '25

Dear PT Students, Please find attached a job opportunity for a Physiotherapist (Full-time, permanent position) at STRIVE Sport & Exercise Medicine. Kindly review the attached posting for full details. Thank you, CoRS Information College of Rehabilitation Sciences Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [UMLogoSignature] P304 – 770 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W2 Tel: (204)789-3897 Email: CORS.info(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:CORS.info@umanitoba.ca>

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Award Opportunity-2026 Lifemark Scholarship for Black and Indigenous Students
by College of Rehabilitation Sciences Awards 19 Aug '25

19 Aug '25

Good morning OT and PT students, Please see the attached information regarding a scholarship opportunity from Lifemark Health Group. Regards, Susan Vanstone CoRS Awards Assistant

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Locker Assignment Agreement
by CORS Information 18 Aug '25

18 Aug '25

Dear Students, Now that you have received your locker keys, we kindly ask that you take a few moments to complete the following Microsoft Form. Please access the form using the link below and submit your responses at your earliest convenience: Locker Assignment Agreement<https://forms.office.com/r/rTuRzsL3Zc> Thank you for your cooperation and attention to this matter. Kind regards, CoRS Information College of Rehabilitation Sciences Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [UMLogoSignature] P304 – 770 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W2 Tel: (204)789-3897 Email: CORS.info(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:CORS.info@umanitoba.ca>

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PT Professorial Committee- student membership
by Reg Urbanowski 14 Aug '25

14 Aug '25

Good afternoon PT students, The college will be initiating the hiring process for a PT professorial position. I would like a PT student to serve on the committee and represent the interests of the student body through this process. The student will be a voting member on the committee. The time commitment includes an implicit bias training session, an applicant shortlisting meeting with the committee, the in person interview and watching a public presentation. Meetings will be scheduled around the availability of the committee. If you are interested in serving on this committee, please email liane.allen(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:liane.allen@umanitoba.ca> by Friday, August 22nd. Kind regards Reg Urbanowski Professor and Dean College of Rehabilitation Sciences Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [Capture] P304-770 Bannatyne Ave. Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W3 Tel: 204-318-5284 E-mail: Reg.Urbanowski(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Reg.Urbanowski@umanitoba.ca>

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Locker Key Pickup: P304
by CORS Information 07 Aug '25

07 Aug '25

Dear Students, Locker keys are now ready for pickup from Room P304. You’re welcome to stop by during any of the following times: * Monday, August 11: 8:00–9:00 AM and 12:00–1:00 PM * Tuesday, August 12: 12:00–1:00 PM * Wednesday, August 13: 8:00–9:00 AM and 12:00–1:00 PM If you’re unable to come during these times, please let me know and we can arrange an alternative. Kind regards, Niki Keikhosro Kiani CoRS Information Assistant College of Rehabilitation Sciences Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [UMLogoSignature] P304 – 770 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W2 Tel: (204)789-3897 Email: CORS.info(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:CORS.info@umanitoba.ca>

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Student ID Card
by PT admin 05 Aug '25

05 Aug '25

Dear MPT1, If you did not have a student card for collection today, this email is for you! As soon as possible, bring your Student ID Card to Colin Wootton our Bannatyne Access Card Coordinator. (Some of you may be waiting for your new card to arrive in the mail or for the next Bannatyne Pop-up Photo session Wed. Aug 13th) Let Colin know that you are a MPT1 student requesting card access. Colin is in S013 Medical Services Building - aka the basement hallway on the way to the gym. Watch for the orange Physical Plant sign. Card access hours are: 08:00-09:45, 10:00-12:00, 12:30-14:30, 14:45-16:00 **Always carry your Student ID card with you as it is needed to access your classrooms and campus buildings. With thanks, Michelle Michelle Thomas (she/her) Senior Administrative Coordinator Department of Physical Therapy College of Rehabilitation Sciences P304 - 770 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg, MB. R3E 0W3 On Campus: Thurs Remote: Mon/Tues/Fri Office Hours: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm Out of office: Aug 25-Sep 5 Shawna Klapecki Office Assistant Program Support Department of Physical Therapy College of Rehabilitation Sciences P304 - 770 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg, MB. R3E 0W3 On Campus: Mon/Tues/Thurs Remote: Wed/Fri Office Hours: 7:45 am - 3:45 pm Out of office: Aug 5-15 Mark Garrett, PhD, PT Head, Department of Physical Therapy College of Rehabilitation Sciences R106-771 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg, MB. R3E 0T6 Please note that our college is scent-free. Scented products can aggravate health problems for some individuals who have allergies and/or sensitivities to certain chemicals in scented products. Please refrain from wearing scented products when visiting our college and help us keep the air we share healthy and fragrance-free.

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