NSERC - POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AND CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
CGS D @ $35,000/yr for 2 or 3 years
PGS D @ $21,000/yr for 2 or 3 years
For PhD students
Read more ><http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering
Deadline: October 15, 2013 to submit transcripts to FGS, 500 University centre
October 21, 2013 to submit application electronically through NSERC's online system
Please see me for further information and let me know if you intend to apply.
Martha Blouw, Academic Advisor
Department of Plant Science
226 Agriculture Building, 66 Dafoe Road
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada R3T 2N2
Telephone: 204 474 8223
Fax: 204 474 7528
The 2013/2014 General Bursary Application is now available on Aurora Student.
The fall/winter general bursary application is available through the Aurora Student portal. Applications and all supporting documentation must be submitted to the Financial Aid and Awards office no later than October 1, annually.
Results are finalized by early December of each year and money is directly applied to the successful applicant's winter term tuition. Please check your tuition account in Aurora Student in mid-December to find out if you have been awarded a bursary.
In addition, please see the attached Miriam Green Ellis Bursary information. Application is also made using the General Bursary Application.
Martha Blouw, Academic Advisor
Department of Plant Science
226 Agriculture Building, 66 Dafoe Road
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada R3T 2N2
Telephone: 204 474 8223
Fax: 204 474 7528
Seed of the Year will be once again be offering a $4000 scholarship. Attached is an updated application form for the 2013/2014 Seed of the Year.
You can also can visit www.seedoftheyear.ca<http://www.seedoftheyear.ca> for further information.
Please let me know if you're applying.
Martha
You are encouraged to attend the GSA's 2013/14 Orientation from Tuesday, September 9th, 2013 until Friday September 13th, 2013 in the GSA Lounge (217 University Centre). Please find the attached schedule with a listing of the presentations and events.
Good morning,
Please see the attached re Ian Brown retirement.
Thanks,
Bev
Bev Godard
Secretary to the Head
Department of Plant Science
University of Manitoba
222 Agriculture Building
66 Dafoe Road
Winnipeg, MB
R3T 2N2
Ph: (204) 474-8563
Fax: (204) 474-7528
From: awards-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:awards-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of Rebecca Tataryn
Sent: August-28-13 4:11 PM
To: Rebecca Tataryn
Subject: FGS Funding Opportunities, Upcoming Orientation Dates, Workshops and More
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies]
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Upcoming Awards
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies?sk=app_190322544333196>
September 13, 2013 * Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth and Resources Master's Thesis Prize<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$1,000 * For Master's students
Research Field(s): Environment, Earth, Resources
September 13, 2013 * Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth and Resources PhD Thesis Prize<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$1,000 * For PhD students
Research Field(s): Environment, Earth, Resources
September 30, 2013 * Janice Filmon Award in Peace Studies<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$1,025 (to offer one or more scholarships) * For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Peace building
October 3, 2013 * Rose Mary and Frederick Allan Johnson Scholarship<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$8,100 (to offer one or more scholarships) * For Master's students
Research Field(s): Business Administration, Nursing Adiministration, Community Health Sciences, Public Health
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Events
Orientation 2013
UMSU | Bannatyne | August 28 - 30<http://umanitoba.ca/student/orientation/bannatyne/>
Free breakfast and lunch; Info Fair in the Buhler Atrium.
HSGSA | Bannatyne | September 6<http://www.hsgsa.org/current-events/orientation/>
Health Sciences Graduate Students Association (HSGSA) Orientation Day. Pancake breakfast, lunch, information sessions and orientation social.
UMGSA | Fort Garry | September 9 - 13<http://www.umgsa.org/our-services/orientation/>
Graduate Students Association (GSA) Orientation week. Breakfast, lunch, information sessions, prizes and activities.
G20 Public Engagement Event
Members of the G20 Youth Forum delegation will be holding a G20 public engagement event to share their insights on global issues with University of Manitoba students, faculty, staff and the general public. Those attending the event will also have the opportunity to engage in a moderated roundtable discussion with the delegates following their presentations.
Date: Thursday, September 5, 2013
Time: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Place: Borger Boardroom - Engineering (E1-270)
Coffee and juice will be served, and attendees are invited to bring their lunch to the event. Any questions may be directed to the Student Life Office, leadership(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:leadership@umanitoba.ca> or 204-474-9093.
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Workshops
2013/14 Graduate Student Workshops
The Faculty of Graduate Studies, in collaboration with various academic and student support units both on and off Campus, have launched the second annual series of Professional Development workshops. These not-for-credit workshops are designed to help graduate students navigate their programs and prepare them to transfer their skills and knowledge into the workplace.
For more information and to register, please visit umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/>
Revisiting Quality Research
The University of Manitoba Research Quality Management (RQM) Office invites you to attend an informal lunch hour presentation entitled "Revisiting Quality Research". The presentation will include an overview of the Research Quality Management (RQM) program and a review of research educational resources available through the University of Manitoba. Presentations run September 9, 10, and 11 at Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses.
For more information, please visit umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/more.html<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/more.html>
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Quick Links
Awards FAQ<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html> * Admissions FAQ<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/admissions/admissions_faq.ht…> * Registration FAQ<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/registration/registration_fa…>
Important Dates and Deadlines<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/deadlines/index.html> * Fee Information<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/admissions/fees.html>
Thesis Questions<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/thesis/250.html> * Grad Studies Forms<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/forms/index.html> * Academic Course Calendar<http://umanitoba.ca/calendar/>
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Faculty of Graduate Studies * 500 University Centre * Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies/> * Twitter<http://www.twitter.com/umgradstudies/> * FGS Website<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/>