2021 News
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August 19, 2021
August 19, 2021
Katrina Salvante and Cecilia Kalaw, FHS Research Grant Coordinator and Facilitator respectively, are unsung heroes in assisting the FHS research community.
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September 06, 2021
September 06, 2021
As of August 2021, construction of the FHS Student Commons has completed! Watch this video to see a preview of the new space.
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September 03, 2021
September 03, 2021
Is it your first time on 911³Ô¹Ï Campus? We created a walkthrough video to help guide you around Blusson Hall. Find out where the Dean's office, the Undergraduate Advisors, and multiple study spaces are.
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September 07, 2021
September 07, 2021
Faculty of Health Sciences professor and associate dean of research, Robert Hogg, is now a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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September 10, 2021
September 10, 2021
Leena Parhar, Faculty of Health Sciences student Meghan Dunn, Emily Haugen and 911³Ô¹Ï alumna Avneet Sandhu created the She Connects mentorship program to support the successful transition of high school girls into adulthood.
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September 20, 2021
September 20, 2021
The Graduate Student and Tri-Agency awards support outstanding students pursuing a doctoral or master's degree in a health-related field.
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September 15, 2021
September 15, 2021
A recent study by Zabrina Brumme and Mark Brockman found that older adults who received two doses of mRNA vaccine to protect against SARS-CoV-2 were found to have weaker immune responses than younger adults.
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September 24, 2021
September 24, 2021
Faculty of Health Sciences Bachelor of Arts graduand Simran Lail volunteered with BC Children’s Hospital and later worked as a behavioural interventionist with the BC Ministry of Children and Family Development, working with children diagnosed with autism.
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December 13, 2021
December 13, 2021
A number of new undergraduate students who joined the Faculty of Health Sciences this Fall 2021 semester received scholarships to help them begin their university education.
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November 02, 2021
November 02, 2021
FHS faculty members - Kiffer Card, Lindsay Hedden, Dawn Hoogeveen, and Angela Kaida - all received awards from Michael Smith Health Research BC this fall