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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Feb 12 - 18)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 12 Feb '14

12 Feb '14

Feb 12 - 18, 2014 MONA GRAY CREATIVE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP $5,000 - For artistic students pursuing Graduate Studies Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Creative Writing, Film, Fine Arts, Music, Theatre, Dance or Photography Deadline: February 28, 2014 KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA FOUNDATION OF CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP Two awards of $2,500 - For PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): UNRESTRICTED, WOMEN Deadline: MARCH 15, 2014 ARTHUR V. MAURO SENIOR STUDENT AWARD $1,000 (approximately) - For Undergraduate students seeking admission to the Faculty of Graduate Studies for the first year of graduate studies Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): UNRESTRICTED Deadline: March 31, 2014 INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP $4,000 - For Masters & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): UNRESTRICTED Deadline: April 1, 2014 - REVISED ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC. GRADUATE STUDENT AWARD $7,500 (approximately) - For Masters & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Unrestricted; demonstrates leadership and/or commitment to voluntarism during the course of academic year Deadline: APRIL 2, 2014 ROMA ZENOVEA HAWIRKO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP Amount TBD - For PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Microbiology; Faculties of Science or Agricultural and Food Sciences Deadline: APRIL 3, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html THREE MINUTE THESIS LAST HEAT THIS WEEK! Come cheer on our innovative graduate students at they explain - IN THREE MINUTES OR LESS - their research. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/3mt/index.html ) Heat 3 - Bannatyne Campus, February 13, 2014 2013 T2202A FORMS The T2202A form is required to support your Tuition, Education and Textbook Tax Credit claim. New T2202A forms are normally made avaliable at the end of February. Once released, students can access this form online through their Aurora account. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/fees/951.html ) WRTC STUDENT APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 2014/15 ACADEMIC YEAR! The Western Regional Training Centre (WRTC) is a program offered through the Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, designed to support financially MSc and PhD students training in the area of health services research. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/units/community_health_sciences/educ… ) Application Deadline: February 21, 2014 MITACS STEP WORKSHOPS The Faculty of Graduate studies has partnered with Mitacs to offer a selecton of free professional development workshops to University of Manitoba Graduate students. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) MARCH 17 - 21, 2014 HEALTH & WELLNESS WORKSHOPS The Faculty of Graduate studies will be offering a selection of free professional Health & Wellness workshops to University of Manitoba Students. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) MARCH 24 - 28, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ PARAPHRASING & CITATION: INTEGRATING SOURCES February 13, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577fe7… ) RESUME OR CV: WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? February 19, 2014, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577595… ) MANAGING DEADLINES & PROCRASTINATION February 28, 2014, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/New_2014_Grad_Students_Managing_Deadlines_and_Procrasti… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html February 13, 2014 Come cheer on our innovative graduate students at the final heat! Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/2409.html ) February 17, 2014 Louis Riel Day, university closed. Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=2/17/2014&todate=2/17/20… ) February 18 to 21, 2014 Mid-term Break for most faculties and schools. (Except Medicine, Dentistry, Education, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Respiratory Therapy Yr. 3). Read more » ( http://crscalprod1.cc.umanitoba.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcata… ) February 25, 2014 Come cheer on the nine finalists at 3MT! Watch our students to consolidate their ideas and research discoveries as they present their thesis concisely to a non-specialist audience. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/3mt/ ) mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Feb 5 - 11)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 05 Feb '14

05 Feb '14

Feb 5 - 11, 2014 UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISHED DISSERTATION AWARD Cash prize plus a Citation Certificate - For PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): UNRESTRICTED Deadline: CHECK WITH YOUR FACULTY/SCHOOL CONGRESS OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES (FORMERLY THE LEARNEDS) TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIPS $750 - For Masters & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): EDUCATION, LAW, AND MOST DEPARTMENTS IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS Deadline: March 1, 2014 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S GOLD MEDAL For Masters & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): UNRESTRICTED Deadline: NOMINATIONS DUE APRIL 1, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html THREE MINUTE THESIS HEATS START THIS WEEK! Come cheer on our innovative graduate students at they explain - IN THREE MINUTES OR LESS - their research. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/3mt/index.html ) Heat 1 - Fort Garry Campus, February 6, 2014 Heat 2 - Fort Garry Campus, February 11, 2014 Heat 3 - Bannatyne Campus, February 13, 2014 NEW PARTNERSHIPS IN PRIMARY CARE CANCER RESEARCH Your abstracts are invited for this international primary care cancer research conference in Winnipeg this June! Read more » ( http://www.ca-pri.com/ ) HEALTH & WELLNESS WORKSHOPS The Faculty of Graduate studies will be offering a selection of free professional Health & Wellness workshops to University of Manitoba Students. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) MARCH 24 - 28, 2014 WRTC STUDENT APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 2014/15 ACADEMIC YEAR! The Western Regional Training Centre (WRTC) is a program offered through the Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, designed to support financially MSc and PhD students training in the area of health services research. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/units/community_health_sciences/educ… ) Application Deadline: February 21, 2014 MITACS STEP WORKSHOPS The Faculty of Graduate studies has partnered with Mitacs to offer a selecton of free professional development workshops to University of Manitoba Graduate students. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) MARCH 17 - 21, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ GRADUATE STUDENTS: KNOW YOUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBIITES February 11, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577769… ) PARAPHRASING & CITATION: INTEGRATING SOURCES February 13, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577fe7… ) MANAGING DEADLINES & PROCRASTINATION February 28, 2014, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/New_2014_Grad_Students_Managing_Deadlines_and_Procrasti… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html February 5, 2014 February Graduation for students. Parchments for February graduates are mailed out approximately two weeks after graduation. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/2409.html ) February 5, 2014 MEIA (Manitoba Environmental Industries Association) student chapter career expo. The event will be taking place in University Centre from 11 am - 4 pm. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/afs/careers/media/pdfs/MEIA_2014_poster.pdf ) February 10, 2014 Goods for sale! From now until Feb. 10, 2014, people can bid on U of M goods. Read more » ( http://www.umanitoba.ca/admin/financial_services/cams/goods_sale.html ) February 18 to 21, 2014 Mid-term Break for most faculties and schools. (Except Medicine, Dentistry, Education, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Respiratory Therapy Yr. 3). Read more » ( http://crscalprod1.cc.umanitoba.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcata… ) February 25, 2014 Come cheer on the nine finalists at 3MT! Watch our students to consolidate their ideas and research discoveries as they present their thesis concisely to a non-specialist audience. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/3mt/ ) mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Jan 29 - Feb 4)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 29 Jan '14

29 Jan '14

Jan 29 - Feb 4, 2014 G. CLARENCE ELLIOTT - FELLOWSHIP 70% of annual interest earned on fund up to a maxium of $10,000 - For Masters & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): URBAN STUDIES OR PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT Deadline: March 15, 2014 OATWAY, DR. RICHARD DOUGLAS MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP $17,925 (approx) - For Masters & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): LAW, PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, ADULT HARASSMENT Deadline: February 5, 2014 OAKES-RIEWE ABORIGINAL-ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES RESEARCH AWARD $500 - $5,000 - For Masters & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): ABORIGINAL ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRATION OF PHYSICAL, BIOLOGICAL HUMAN PROCESSES Deadline: February 24, 2014 ABORIGINAL ISSUES PRESS SCHOLARSHIPS $500 - $1,500 - For Masters & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): ABORIGINAL, BUSINESS, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, MEDICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES, SOCIAL WORK Deadline: February 24, 2014 DR. DEXTER HARVEY AWARD IN PRIMARY PREVENTION $5,000 - For Masters & PhD students in a Manitoba University Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): FOCUS ON PRIMARY PREVENTION RISK FACTOR REDUCTION Deadline: February 28, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html GIFT OF CHINESE NEW YEAR PHOTOS CONNECTS FAMILY AND FRIENDS For graduate student Beibei Lu, this will be the second year in Canada during a major holiday. When she was young, her family had a portrait taken each year during their family reunion as part of their Chinese New Year celebration. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/gift-of-chinese-new-year-photos-connects-family-an… ) SPEAK EASY SpeakEASY is a confidential program with individualized one-on-one sessions based on the requests and concerns of each participant. Sessions include optional classroom observations. The focus is on comprehensibility so that communication is clear. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/elc/speakeasy.html ) THREE MINUTE THESIS HEATS! Come cheer on our innovative graduate students at they explain - IN THREE MINUTES OR LESS - their research. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/3mt/index.html ) Heat 1 - Fort Garry Campus, February 6, 2014 Heat 2 - Fort Garry Campus, February 11, 2014 Heat 3 - Bannatyne Campus, February 13, 2014 WRTC STUDENT APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 2014/15 ACADEMIC YEAR! The Western Regional Training Centre (WRTC) is a program offered through the Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, designed to support financially MSc and PhD students training in the area of health services research. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/units/community_health_sciences/educ… ) Application Deadline: February 21, 2014 MITACS STEP WORKSHOPS The Faculty of Graduate studies has partnered with Mitacs to offer a selecton of free professional development workshops to University of Manitoba Graduate students. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) MARCH 17 - 21, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ WORKING WITH YOUR ADVISOR January 30, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577a49… ) HOW TO WRITE A LITERATURE REVIEW February 4, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577199… ) MANAGING DEADLINES & PROCRASTINATION February 28, 2014, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/New_2014_Grad_Students_Managing_Deadlines_and_Procrasti… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html February 3, 2014 Winter term application deadline for off-campus distance education examinations. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/de/exams/index.html ) February 5, 2014 February Graduation for students. Parchments for February graduates are mailed out approximately two weeks after graduation. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/2409.html ) February 5, 2014 MEIA (Manitoba Environmental Industries Association) student chapter career expo. The event will be taking place in University Centre from 11 am - 4 pm. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/afs/careers/media/pdfs/MEIA_2014_poster.pdf ) February 18 to 21, 2014 Mid-term Break for most faculties and schools. (Except Medicine, Dentistry, Education, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Respiratory Therapy Yr. 3). Read more » ( http://crscalprod1.cc.umanitoba.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcata… ) mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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2014/2015 UMGF Quotas
by Marcia Yoshida 20 Jan '14

20 Jan '14

Please find attached the following documents 1. Memo regarding the 2014-2015 UMGF quotas 2. UMGF Recommendation Form 3. Preliminary UMGF Quotas 4. Revised UMGF Unit Guidelines Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Sincerely, Marcia ============================ Marcia Yoshida Awards Officer Faculty of Graduate Studies University of Manitoba Phone: (204) 474-9836 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/index.html ============================

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Jan 8 - 14)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 08 Jan '14

08 Jan '14

Jan 8 - 14, 2014 BERKES GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/environment/awards/berkes.html ) Research Field(s): Community-based research methods including, but not limited to, community-based resource and environmental management, conservation and planning Deadline: January 17, 2014 CANADIAN ENGINEERING MEMORIAL FOUNDATION $5,000 to $15,000 - For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Engineering, Women Deadline: January 30, 2014 LAW FOUNDATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Up to six Awards of $15,000 each - For Master's students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Law Deadline: January 31, 2014 MACKENZIE KING OPEN SCHOLARSHIP $9,000 (subject to change) - For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: February 3, 2014 MACKENZIE KING TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP $11,000 (subject to change) - For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): International Relations or Industrial Relations Deadline: February 3, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html RECREATION SERVICES FREE WEEK! Sample some of the most popular instructional classes and use the fitness and recreation facilities for the entire week absolutely FREE! Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=1/6/2014&todate=1/6/2014… ) January 6 to 10, 2014 STUDENT LIFE'S FIRST-EVER STUDENT LEADERSHIP SUMMIT! The Student Leadership Summit (SLS) is a full-day, student-run event that will bring together leaders from across the University of Manitoba for a day of workshops, networking, team building, hands-on learning and a keynote address. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/studentlife/leadership/summit/index.html ) Deadline to Purchase Tickets: January 10, 2014 EMERGING LEADER AWARD Open to all current U of M graduate students with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipients get a certificate of recognition and an invitation to attend the annual Emerging Leaders Dinner, this year featuring world-renowned astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/studentlife/leadership/ela.html ) Deadline to apply is January 10, 2014 3, 2, 1… GO! THREE MINUTES THESIS COMPETITION Promote your research and jump start your career! Be a challenger in the second annual 3MT® Competition at the University of Manitoba. Share your trailblazing research, win prizes and get noticed. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/3mt ) Application deadline: January 13, 2014 Final competition: February 25, 2014 ENDMS RESEARCH AND TRAINING NETWORK The endMS Research and Training Network is proud to announce the launch of its fourth endMS Scholar Program for Researchers IN Training (endMS SPRINT) competition. Read more » ( https://www.endmsnetwork.ca/en/EducationandTraining/Pages/default.aspx ) Application Deadline: January 16, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Aggregate Statistics January 14, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577f0a… ) AVOIDING PROCRASTINATION AND GETTING IT DONE: COMPLETING YOUR THESIS ON TIME January 16, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577326… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html January 6 to 24, 2014 The appeal period for final grades received for Fall Term 2013 courses. A student may enter an appeal through the Registrar's Office. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/grades/691.html ) January 10, 2014 Applications are due online by 4:30pm, for the Emerging Leader Award. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/studentlife/leadership/ela.html ) January 15, 2014 The last sign up date for intramural participants. Team enrollment is accepted on a first come first serve basis, and is online only. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/kinrec/bsal/programs/fortgarry/intramurals/wi… ) January 20, 2014 Last date for receipt by Graduate Studies of Master's Thesis or Practica, from students expecting to graduate in May. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/media/Information_for_Gradua… ) mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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2014-2015 UMGF Unit Guidelines
by Marcia Yoshida 08 Jan '14

08 Jan '14

Hello, Please see the attached memo and guidelines regarding the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship for the 2014/2015 academic year. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you, Marcia ============================ Marcia Yoshida Awards Officer Faculty of Graduate Studies University of Manitoba Phone: (204) 474-9836 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/index.html ============================

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Dec 18 - 24)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 18 Dec '13

18 Dec '13

Dec 18 - 24, 2013 MACKENZIE KING OPEN SCHOLARSHIP $9,000 (subject to change) - For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: February 3, 2014 MACKENZIE KING TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP $11,000 (subject to change) - For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): International Relations or Industrial Relations Deadline: February 3, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html 3, 2, 1… GO! THREE MINUTES THESIS COMPETITION Promote your research and jump start your career! Be a challenger in the second annual 3MT® Competition at the University of Manitoba. Share your trailblazing research, win prizes and get noticed. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/3mt ) Application deadline: January 8, 2014 Final competition: February 25, 2014 ENDMS RESEARCH AND TRAINING NETWORK The endMS Research and Training Network is proud to announce the launch of its fourth endMS Scholar Program for Researchers IN Training (endMS SPRINT) competition. Read more » ( https://www.endmsnetwork.ca/en/EducationandTraining/Pages/default.aspx ) Application Deadline: January 16, 2014 SPONSORED STUDENTS AND GOVERNMENT LOAN RECIPIENTS Reminder: Late payment fees will be applied to students whose arrangments are not in place by the January 7th Winter Term fee payment deadline. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/admin/financial_services/revcap/StudentAccounts.htm ) January 7, 2014 UMSU HEALTH & DENTAL FEES For students starting in the winter the Change-of-Coverage Period is the period at the beginning of the term when you can either opt out or enrol your spouse and/or dependents in the UMSU Health & Dental Plan. Read more » ( http://ihaveaplan.ca/rte/en/IHaveAPlan_UniversityofManitoba_ChangeofCoverag… ) Opt Out Deadline: January 7, 2014 EMERGING LEADER AWARD Open to all current U of M graduate students with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipients get a certificate of recognition and an invitation to attend the annual Emerging Leaders Dinner, this year featuring world-renowned astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/studentlife/leadership/ela.html ) Deadline to apply is January 10, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Working with the Media January 8, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=62357703e… ) Aggregate Statistics January 14, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577f0a… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html December 21, 2013 - January 1, 2014 University Closed for Winter Holidays January 3, 2014 Last date for receipt by Graduate Studies of Theses/Practica and reports on Theses/Practica, comprehensive examinations, and project reports from students expecting to graduate in February. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/media/Information_for_Gradua… ) January 6 to 10, 2014 Recreation Services Free Week! Sample some of the most popular instructional classes and use the fitness and recreation facilities for an entire week absolutely FREE Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=1/6/2014&todate=1/6/2014… ) January 7, 2014 The last date for students to pay Winter Term 2014 tuition and fees. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/admin/financial_services/revcap/fee_deadlines.htm ) January 20, 2014 Last date for receipt by Graduate Studies of Master's Thesis or Practica, from students expecting to graduate in May. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/media/Information_for_Gradua… ) mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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Holiday Greetings from Graduate Studies!
by Dean of Graduate Studies 17 Dec '13

17 Dec '13

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies Wishes You a Very Happy Holiday!]

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Dec 11 - 17)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 11 Dec '13

11 Dec '13

Dec 11 - 17, 2013 MitoCanada Foundation: Mitochondrial Disease PhD Scholarship $35,000 (renewable up to 2 years) Read more » ( http://www.mitocanada.org ) Research Field(s): Mitochondrial Disease Deadline: December 16, 2013 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html 3, 2, 1… GO! Three Minute Thesis Competition Promote your research and jump start your career! Be a challenger in the second annual 3MT® Competition at the University of Manitoba. Share your trailblazing research, win prizes and get noticed. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/3mt ) Application deadline: January 8, 2014 Final competition: February 25, 2014 TONIGHT! VISIONARY CONVERSATIONS: FREEDOM FROM RELIGION Is government going too far in the secularization of our society? Read more » ( http://www.umanitoba.ca/admin/vp_external/government_community/visionarycon… ) December 11, 2013, 6:30 - 8:30 Robert B. Schultz Theatre, 92 Dysart Road VISIONARY (re)GENERATION PUBLIC EXHIBITION DOWNTOWN This public exhibition will allow members of the community to get a first-hand look at the winning concept and five finalists from the Visionary (re)Generation International Design Competition. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/visionary-regeneration-public-exhibition-downtown/ ) December 11 - 29, 2013 WINTER WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Registration for the January to April series of Graduate Studies workshops is now open. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) EMERGING LEADER AWARD Open to all current U of M graduate students with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipients get a certificate of recognition and an invitation to attend the annual Emerging Leaders Dinner, this year featuring world-renowned astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/studentlife/leadership/ela.html ) Deadline to apply is January 10, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Working with the Media January 8, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=62357703e… ) Aggregate Statistics January 14, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577f0a… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html December 6 - 18, 2013 December Exam Period Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/finals/index.html ) December 21, 2013 - January 1, 2014 University Closed for Winter Holidays January 3, 2014 Last date for receipt by Graduate Studies of Theses/Practica and reports on Theses/Practica, comprehensive examinations, and project reports from students expecting to graduate in February. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/media/Information_for_Gradua… ) mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Dec 4 - 10)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 04 Dec '13

04 Dec '13

Dec 4 - 10, 2013 PRESIDENT'S GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN HUMAN GENETICS $11,000 - For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Human Genetics Deadline: January 17, 2014 OATWAY, DR. RICHARD DOUGLAS MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP $17,925 approx - For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Law, Psychology, Sociology, Adult harassment Deadline: January 17, 2014 LONDON GOODENOUGH ASSOCIATION OF CANADA Six or more Scholarships, valued at £4,800 each - For Master's students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: January 27, 2014 RICHARD C. GOULDEN MEMORIAL AWARD $500 - For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Wildlife habitats in Manitoba Deadline: January 28, 2014 MANITOBA HEALTH RESEARCH COUNCIL Varies - For Graduate students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Health-related fields Deadline: January 31, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html PHILANTHROPIST AND BUSINESS LEADER HONOURED The philanthropic vision of Sir Gordon Ying Sheung Wu was celebrated recently in Hong Kong. Sir Gordon and Lady Ivy Wu have generously contributed $1,000,000 to establish the Sir Gordon Wu Graduate Student Scholarships at the U of M. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/philanthropist-and-business-leader-honoured-at-cel… ) VISIONARY CONVERSATIONS: FREEDOM FROM RELIGION Is government going too far in the secularization of our society? Read more » ( http://www.umanitoba.ca/admin/vp_external/government_community/visionarycon… ) December 11, 2013, 6:30 - 8:30 Robert B. Schultz Theatre, 92 Dysart Road WINTER WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Registration for the January to April series of Graduate Studies workshops is now open. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) NEW FINAL EXAMS AND FINAL GRADES POLICY The U of M has made changes to the Examination Regulations effective Fall Term 2013. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/registrar/examinationspolicy.html ) EMERGING LEADER AWARD Open to all current U of M graduate students with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipients get a certificate of recognition and an invitation to attend the annual Emerging Leaders Dinner, this year featuring world-renowned astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/studentlife/leadership/ela.html ) Deadline to apply is January 10, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Thesis: Structure/Organization December 10, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577edb… ) Your Skills and Experience and their Value in Getting a Job! December 12, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235770ad… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html December 4, 2013 Last Date of Classes for Fall term Read more » ( http://crscalprod1.cc.umanitoba.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcata… ) December 6 - 18, 2013 December Exam Period Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/finals/index.html ) December 21, 2013 - January 1, 2014 University Closed for Winter Holidays mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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