To Awards Contacts:

Please circulate as required. This message has been sent to graduate students.

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 The Faculty of Graduate Studies would like to bring the following 

competition(s) to your attention:

Announcements: 30 October 2009

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  CIHR Age Plus Award

*The Institute of Aging awards 5 prizes of $1,000 each competition. There are 3 competitions each year. Since this program began in 2003 there has not been a University of Manitoba recipient. We have graduated Masters and PhD students who's research is excellent and would certainly be competitive.

*CIHR Age Plus Award *

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Institute of Aging /Age Plus Award /recognizes excellence in research on aging carried out in Canada. It is awarded monthly to the author of a published, scientific article on aging. Age Plus Award is primarily aimed at graduate and postdoctoral students and residents from all disciplines, working in the field of aging. Articles may cover any of the Institute's priority research topics http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/26935.html.

For further information:

1. Go to the IA website http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/8671.html

2. Click on the Students and Trainees button on the right panel.

http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/30793.html

3. Listed under Prizes > Age Plus Prize

http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/26987.html

Please encourage graduate students to apply.

Catherine Jacob, BA

Administrative Coordinator

Centre on Aging

338 Isbister Building

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2

Tel: 204-474-8731

Fax: 204-474-7576

Email: jacob@cc.umanitoba.ca

  Useful Information on the FGS website

*Awards FAQ* http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/581.htm *Admissions FAQ*: http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/admissions/140.htm *Admissions Fee Information*: http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/admissions/582.htm *Registration* http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/registration/index.html *Important dates and deadlines* http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/deadlines/index.html *Thesis questions: * http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/thesis/250.htm *Graduate Studies Forms* e.g. masters', phd; transfer of credit, etc. http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/forms/index.html *2009-2010 Academic Calendar and other publications* http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/publications/index.html *_Please note that our office does not deal with course fees, the Registrars' office does -- 4th Floor Univ. Ctre, but some information can be found here:_* http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/fees/988.htm

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