symposium provides update on school of medicine activities

activity is at an all-time high at the newest medical school in canada in over 30 years. with the charter class of 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 beginning their studies in less than a year, staff and faculty are busy with preparations.

in an effort to keep everyone informed of the school?s progress, a symposium will be held on october 26, 2004. ?an activity update on the northern ontario school of medicine? will share the school?s developments to date and plans for the future. topics will include admissions status, undergraduate medical education, faculty development and research.

the symposium will be facilitated by dr. roger strasser, founding dean, and will feature:

dr. jill konkin, associate dean of admissions & student affairs

orpah mckenzie, director of aboriginal affairs

dr. bryan macleod, faculty development

dr. greg ross, associate dean of research.

the symposium will broadcast from the east campus of the medical school, willet green miller centre, 8th floor, laurentian university, sudbury from 12 noon to 1:30 pm, eastern time. it can also be viewed via videoconference at the school?s west campus in the advanced technology & academic centre, 6th floor building, room 6022, on the campus of 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 in thunder bay. limited seating is available at each site. please contact sherry at (705) 662-7257 to reserve a spot.

health professionals may participate in the symposium at north network sites throughout the region. individuals may view the live webcast from their computers by going early to for webcast setup and details.

a new medical school for the whole of northern ontario, the northern ontario school of medicine is a joint venture of lakehead and laurentian universities. with main campuses in thunder bay and sudbury, we will have multiple teaching and research sites distributed across northern ontario in large and small communities. the school contributes to improving the health of people in northern ontario.

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to arrange telephone interviews with speakers following the symposium, please contact the communications officer in your region.

yonaniko grenon tracie smith
communications officer ? east communications officer - west
(705) 662 7243 or (705) 669 7943 (807) 766-7314 or (807) 624 7862
yonaniko.grenon@normed.ca tracie.smith@normed.ca

communications unit
northern ontario school of medicine

west campus
阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
955 oliver rd.
thunder bay on p7b 5e1
tel: 807-766-7300
fax: 807-766-7370

east campus
laurentian university
935 ramsey lake rd.
sudbury on p3e 2c6
tel: 705-675-4883
fax: 705-675-4858
e-mail: normednews@normed.ca