University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
October 12 - 18
 
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Asper MSc & PhD in Management Information Day
Friday, October 14, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., 108 Drake Centre
 
 
Game Changer – Submit your Solution!
Submission Deadline: Nov. 2, 2016
 
 
Sharing the Land – Sharing a Future
A National Forum on Reconciliation
Nov. 2-4, 2016 at U of M
 
 
BEE HOUSES WIN SUSTAINABILITY AWARD
See the designs and learn about the award-winning initiative.
 
 
Fall Convocation is coming up!
Be part of the celebration using #umconvocation.
 
 
Pow Wow Practice Group
Check out this fun and exciting way to learn different pow wow styles, song and drum teachings.
 
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Upcoming Awards
 
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL DOCTORAL (SSHRC)
Variable - For PhD Students
Research Field(s): Social Sciences and Humanities
Deadline: November 4, 2016 (Deadline for depts to submit recommendations to FGS)
 
 
NSERC - POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP, CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
Variable - For PhD Students
Research Field(s): Natural Sciences & Engineering
Deadline: October 21, 2016 (Transcript submission: October 7th, 2016)
 
 
TRUDEAU FOUNDATION DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Up to $40,000 per year for up to 4 years - For PhD Students
Research Field(s): Human Rights & Social Justice, Responsible Citizenship, Canada in the World, Humans and the Natural Environment
Deadline: October 31, 2016
 
 
IODE War Memorial Scholarship
$15,000.00 (up to 3 scholarships are offered for the 2017-2018 academic year) - For PhD Students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Deadline: November 1, 2016 (Letter of Intent due Oct 1, 2016)
 
 
Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP)
$500-$3,000 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Northern topics from all disciplines and in multi-disciplinary fields
Deadline: October 25, 2016
 
 
NANCIE J. MAURO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH
2 awards valued at $5275 each - For Master's, PhD, PGME Residents or Fellows
Research Field(s): Nursing, Medicine, Oncology
Deadline: November 4, 2016
 
 
Rose Mary and Frederick Allan Johnson Scholarship
Up to approx. $20,000.00 (offering one or more scholarships) - For Master's Students
Research Field(s): Business Administration, Nursing Administration, Community Health Sciences, Public Health
Deadline: October 31, 2016
 
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Upcoming Awards
 
2016 Samuel Weiner Distinguished Visitor Award Student/Trainee Lecture
Career Development Workshop | Maximizing Success in Your Graduate Training
Friday, October 14, 10:30-11:30 | 204 Brodie
 
 
Creating Maps to Show Changes Over Time
October 13 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Managing Your References with EndNote
October 13 | 2:30 pm - 4:30pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Skills to Improve Your Communication With Others
October 14 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Working Well With Relationship Challenges
October 17 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Mapping from a MS Excel Spreadsheet
October 17 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Create Your Best Year Ever
October 18 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Research Essentials
October 18 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Managing Your References with Mendeley
October 18 | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Search Like a Pro
October 18 | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Search Like a Pro
October 19 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
More Workshops
 
Dates and Deadlines
 
Saturday, October 22 & Sunday, October 23
Heritage Classic Weekend, parking restriction in effect.
 
 
Saturday, October 29
Bomber game, parking restriction in effect.
 
 
Friday, November 11
Remembrance Day, University closed