University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
February 3 - 9
 
Upcoming Awards
 
Thoralkson, Carla Graduate Travel Award
Variable – $4300 (approx.) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Various
Deadline: February 15, 2016
 
 
G. CLARENCE ELLIOTT FELLOWSHIP
Variable - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Agricultural Economics, Architecture, Business Administration/Management, City Planning, Economics, Statistics
Deadline: March 1st, 2016
 
 
Dr. Dexter Harvey Award in Primary Prevention
$5,000 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Cardiovascular, cerebrovascular health services and/or population health research
Deadline: March 2, 2016
 
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Check Out This Week's Top Stories
 
Hearing student voices on graduating with Indigenous awareness
How do YOU think Indigenous knowledge can be incorporated in the university experience?
Room 543/544 University Centre | 12:30 PM – 2 PM | Thursday, February 4, 2016
 
 
Game Changer: We have the solutions!
The teams have been chosen and they are readying their presentations. Join us to hear their innovative solutions and who will win the Grand Prize!
February 11, 2016 – 4-7 p.m., EITC Atrium
 
 
Mini U wants YOU
Mini U, the hugely popular activity camp at the University of Manitoba for young people ages four-to-16, is hiring staff (called ‘leaders’) for the spring and summer.
Application deadline for spring & summer jobs is February 22
 
 
Continuous Registration/Summer Term Registration
Commencing Summer Term 2016, all continuing Faculty of Graduate Studies students will be required to register in Summer Term in order to maintain continuous registration.
Contact your department or academic unit for further information.
 
 
Hugh C. Morris Fellowship
The Hugh C. Morris Experiential Learning Fellowship in the Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences will be awarded to a Masters or Doctoral student who exhibits excellence in applied research and seeks to further their knowledge through a programme of experiential learning.
Deadline: March 31, 2016
 
 
First Ever Human Dimensions Open Data Challenge
This challenge, led by social sciences and humanities researchers, will see research teams compete against one another using open-data sets to develop systems, processes, or fully-functional technology applications that address the human dimensions to key challenges in the natural resources and energy sectors.
Deadline: March 31, 2016
 
 
ZIKA VIRUS INFORMATION
Potential risks associated with the Zika virus and steps to take to reduce the risk.
 
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Upcoming Awards
 
Managing Your References With Mendeley
February 4 | 1:00 - 2:30pm
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Avoiding Procrastination and Getting it Done: Completing Your Thesis on Time
February 5 | 12:00 - 1:00pm
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How to Write a Literature Review
February 8 | 1:00 - 2:00pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
International Student Success
February 9 | 12:00 - 1:00pm'
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Copyright & Your Thesis
February 10 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Introduction to Data Management Planning (Health Sciences)
February 10 | 12:00 - 1:00pm
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Managing Your References With RefWorks - Sciences and Technology (EVENING)
February 11 | 5:30 - 7:30pm
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
More Workshops
 
Dates and Deadlines
 
February 3
This is the official graduation date for February 2016 graduates; graduates will be invited to attend Spring Convocation.
February Graduation
 
 
February 15
Louis Riel Day
University Closed
 
 
February 15 to 19
Winter Term Break for most academic units.