The next wave of healthcare professionals were officially introduced to the world at the recent Michener Convocation 2025. This year’s convocation for The Michener Institute of Education at UHN took…
Jossana Bishay (Respiratory Therapy, ’25), the recipient of this year’s prestigious Dr. Diana Michener Schatz Scholarship Award, has found growth and inspiration through every twist and turn of her journey…
When Zaeem Qureshi (Respiratory Therapy, ’25) was born premature in Pakistan, the hospital lacked some neonatal resources and had no respiratory therapists to assist. He was sent home after just…
After five years as Michener’s Principal, Harvey Weingarten knows we need more “Micheners” in Canada. And he’s right. In his time at Michener, Harvey’s mission has been to shine a…
Changes to the healthcare landscape mean that educational institutions like Michener must adapt. And Michener’s Cardiovascular Perfusion program is an example of this shift. With an aging population, longer life…
It was while conducting clinical research that Alisa Maznytsya (Cardiovascular Perfusion, ’22) first met a cardiovascular perfusionist, learning more about a profession she was only vaguely aware of, and the…
Throughout her career, Sheena Bhimji-Hewitt (Michener class of Radiography ’78 & Ultrasound ’92) balanced a passion for learning with a desire to support others. After 25 years as a faculty…
After more than 15 years in facilities management, Michener’s Director of Facilities, Erica Tong, is not swayed when – as a woman in a male-dominated field – she sometimes gets…
Michener’s Communications team recently caught up with three of our instructional designers to learn more about their role at Michener and how they support faculty and staff. Take a look…
The Medical Device Reprocessing Department (MDRD) is essential to hospital safety, ensuring medical equipment is cleaned, sterilized and prepared for use. Despite its critical role, maintaining competency in this field…