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NOSM University Dietetic Practicum Program Receives Full National Accreditation

NOSM University is pleased to announce that its Dietetic Practicum Program (DPP) has received full, national accreditation from EQual Accreditation Canada. The decision was made effective November 5, 2024, and is in effect for six years. “This is outstanding news, and testament to the exceptional caliber of health professions work being done at NOSM University,” says Dr. Michael Green, President, Vice-Chancellor, Dean, and CEO. “The accreditation process is onerous for good reason, and the bar is very high. Congratulations to our Dietetics team for meeting and exceeding that bar.” Formerly the Northern Ontario Dietetic Inte...

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NOSM University Board of Governors Officially Welcomes Dr. Michael Green, New and Returning Board Members—and Looks to Strategic Planning

At its meeting on November 19, 2024, the NOSM University Board of Governors officially welcomed Dr. Michael Green to the role of President, Vice-Chancellor, Dean, CEO, and Board member, effective November 1, 2024. “On behalf of the Board of Governors, I am honoured to officially welcome Dr. Michael Green to NOSM University as our new President," says Sue LeBeau, Chair of the NOSM University Board of Governors. " Dr. Green’s expertise, vision, and commitment to advancing medical education and research will be invaluable as we work together to evolve our governance, strategy and social accountability. This is an exciting time ...

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NOSM University Welcomes Dr. Michael Green as New President, Vice-Chancellor, Dean, and CEO

NOSM University is pleased to officially welcome Dr. Michael Green to the role of President, Vice-Chancellor, Dean, and CEO, effective November 1, 2024. Dr. Green succeeds Dr. Sarita Verma, who is retiring after five years of dedicated leadership. The NOSM University Board of Directors unanimously approved the appointment of Dr. Green on June 13, 2024. “Dr. Verma redefined health professions education and health equity in Northern Ontario, shaping NOSM University’s future with vision, passion, and excellence,” says Sue LeBeau, Chair of the NOSM University Board of Governors. “We welcome Dr. Green with confidence and excitem...