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FW: FGS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities - August 15, 2018
by Martha Blouw 15 Aug '18

15 Aug '18

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ Upcoming Award Deadlines Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<https://www.calendarwiz.com/graduateawards> JAMES GORDON FLETCHER PHD FELLOWSHIP IN FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND NUTRACEUTICALS<http://bit.ly/2tnj1RS> $20,000 (approx.) * For PhD students Research Field(s): Functional foods, Nutraceuticals Deadline: August 17, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/2tnj1RS> SIXTH PRAIRIE CONSERVATION AND ENDANGERED SPECIES CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP<http://bit.ly/25mvlB2> 1 award valued at $1,425 * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Environmental Studies Deadline: August 30, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/25mvlB2> PAWAN K. SINGAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES<http://bit.ly/1sMUhQs> Number of awards and value to be determined * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Cardiovascular Sciences Deadline: August 31, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1sMUhQs> FOUNDATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES OF MANITOBA INC SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARD<http://bit.ly/1OphjY1> Variable * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Health Deadline: August 31, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1OphjY1> ROMA ZENOVEA HAWIRKO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP<http://bit.ly/27SNKo0> $9,725 (approx.) * For PhD students Research Field(s): Microbiology; Faculties of Science or Agricultural and Food Sciences Deadline: August 31, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/27SNKo0> VANIER CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP<http://bit.ly/1NlzYBz> $50,000/yr up to 3 years * For PhD students Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: September 14, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1NlzYBz> SONJA I. BATA MATERIAL CULTURE SCHOLARSHIPS<http://bit.ly/2OAqUME> Number of awards and value to be determined * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Unrestricted (including but not limited to Anthropology, Environmental Studies, History, Native Studies, Fine Art, etc) Deadline: September 28, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/2OAqUME> Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Doctoral (SSHRC)<http://bit.ly/2P9t32T> Variable * For PhD students Research Field(s): Social Sciences and Humanities Deadline: November 2, 2018 (Deadline for departments to submit recommendations to Graduate Studies) More Info<http://bit.ly/2P9t32T> ________________________________ Faculty of Graduate Studies<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/> * 500 University Centre * Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies/> * Twitter<http://www.twitter.com/umgradstudies/> * Awards FAQ<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html>

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FW: Service Canada SIN event in September 2018
by Martha Blouw 13 Aug '18

13 Aug '18

The following message is being sent on behalf of the International Centre: ************************************************************************************* Event Description: GET YOUR SOCIAL INSURANCE NUMBER (SIN) ON CAMPUS Wednesday, September 5 & Thursday September 6 // 9am to 3pm (both days) UMSU University Centre, Room 521 A/B Service Canada will be coming to the U of M's Fort Garry campus to issue Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) to qualifying international students. Saves you a trip to their office. Students will be seen on a drop-in basis (first come, first served). We anticipate that waiting times could be long and we cannot guarantee that all students will be able to receive their Social Insurance Numbers on September 5th and September 6th. Students coming to the SIN card sessions must bring the following documents: If you DO NOT have a valid Work Permit: * U of M student card * Original Study Permit issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that states the permit holder "may accept employment" or "may work" in Canada. * Passport NOTE: If your Study Permit does not contain either of these statements, you must bring a study permit and a "confirmation to work off-campus" letter issued by IRCC (previously called Citizenship and Immigration Canada - CIC) prior to February 6, 2015. -OR- If you have a valid Work Permit: * Original Work Permit issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) * U of M student card (if you are a student) * Passport There is no fee to apply for a Social Insurance Number (SIN). For more information contact: Email: international(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:international@umanitoba.ca> Phone: 204-474-8501 People can also visit the IC website for all of the information above at: http://umanitoba.ca/research/international_centre/events/index.html

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Special Seminar, Department of Plant Science - Malgorzata Jedryczka - Thursday, August 16, 2018
by Christy Doyle 10 Aug '18

10 Aug '18

On Thursday, August 16, 2018, there will be a Department of Plant Science Special Seminar: "Pathogens in the Air - Harms our Crops" Presented by: Professor Malgorzata Jedryczka Polish Academy of Sciences Institute of Plant Genetics 3:30 pm Carolyn Sifton Lecture Theatre, Room 130 Agriculture Building Refreshments at 3:00 pm Everyone Welcome!! (Poster Attached)

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PSGSA Event Reminder
by Deanna McLennan 09 Aug '18

09 Aug '18

Hi everyone, Quick reminder for the upcoming PSGSA events: Tomorrow (Friday) - Movie in Assiniboine Park (Jumanji) - We will be meeting near the Lyric Theater at 8:30pm. Remember to bring snacks/lawn chairs or blankets. Sunday (August 12th) - Folklorama - If you’re interested in attending please sign up in the lounge or email me. More details will be provided once we have a better idea of numbers! Thursday (August 16th) - Charity BBQ - The PSGSA’s Annual Charity BBQ will be held in the Plant Science courtyard starting at 12:00pm. All staff and students are invited to attend! Donations and non-perishable food items for Winnipeg Harvest will be accepted. Thanks! Deanna Deanna McLennan M.Sc. Student, Department of Plant Science Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences University of Manitoba

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APPLY NOW - Teaching Assistant/Marker Positions are posted
by Martha Blouw 08 Aug '18

08 Aug '18

Plant Science and AGRI 1500 Teaching Assistant and Grader Marker positions are now posted at https://viprecprod.ad.umanitoba.ca/default.aspx Search for courses beginning with “PLNT” and for “AGRI 1500” to view specific postings. Postings close August 19 – 22 (check each course for closing date).

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FW: FGS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities - August 8, 2018
by Martha Blouw 08 Aug '18

08 Aug '18

From: awards-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:awards-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of Graduate Communications Sent: August-08-18 11:30 AM To: Graduate Communications Subject: FGS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities - August 8, 2018 [University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ Upcoming Award Deadlines Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<https://www.calendarwiz.com/graduateawards> SHEU L. LEE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH<http://bit.ly/1WFk4VP> Two awards valued at $3,000 each * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Oncology Deadline: August 10, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1WFk4VP> JAMES GORDON FLETCHER PHD FELLOWSHIP IN FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND NUTRACEUTICALS<http://bit.ly/2tnj1RS> $20,000 (approx.) * For PhD students Research Field(s): Functional foods, Nutraceuticals Deadline: August 17, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/2tnj1RS> SIXTH PRAIRIE CONSERVATION AND ENDANGERED SPECIES CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP<http://bit.ly/25mvlB2> 1 award valued at $1,425 * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Environmental Studies Deadline: August 30, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/25mvlB2> ROMA ZENOVEA HAWIRKO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP<http://bit.ly/27SNKo0> $9,725 (approx.) * For PhD students Research Field(s): Microbiology; Faculties of Science or Agricultural and Food Sciences Deadline: August 31, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/27SNKo0> PAWAN K. SINGAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES<http://bit.ly/1sMUhQs> Number of awards and value to be determined * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Cardiovascular Sciences Deadline: August 31, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1sMUhQs> FOUNDATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES OF MANITOBA INC SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARD<http://bit.ly/1OphjY1> Variable * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Health Deadline: August 31, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1OphjY1> VANIER CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP<http://bit.ly/1NlzYBz> $50,000/yr up to 3 years * For PhD students Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: September 14, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1NlzYBz> ________________________________ Faculty of Graduate Studies<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/> * 500 University Centre * Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies/> * Twitter<http://www.twitter.com/umgradstudies/> * Awards FAQ<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html>

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Update - Upcoming PSGSA Events
by Deanna McLennan 03 Aug '18

03 Aug '18

The Falcon Beach day trip is planned for Saturday August 25th (not Saturday August 18th). Sorry for any confusion! Deanna

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Upcoming PSGSA Events
by Deanna McLennan 03 Aug '18

03 Aug '18

Hi Everyone, Here is information for the PSGSA events planned for August: Friday, August 10th - Movie in Assiniboine Park (Jumanji) Meet by the Lyric Theatre at 8:30pm. Bring a chair, blanket and some snacks! Sunday, August 12th - Folklorama 3 Folklorama Pavilions are located at the RBC Convention Centre. Tickets for each pavilion are 6$, food/drinks are extra. 5:15 pm - United Kingdom 6:45 pm - India 8:15 pm - First Nations If you are interested in participating, please let me know (mclenna3(a)myumanitoba.ca) or sign up in the lounge. The deadline to sign up will be Friday, August 10th. Thursday, August 16th - PSGSA Charity BBQ for Winnipeg Harvest The PSGSA is hosting a Charity BBQ to raise money for Winnipeg Harvest. The BBQ will be held in the Plant Science courtyard from 12-1pm. Burgers/hotdogs with chips and a drink will be available for 5$. Donations of non-perishable food items will be accepted. Saturday, August 18th - Day Trip to Falcon Lake Full day trip to Falcon Lake for a beach day and/or hiking. Please sign up by Wednesday August 15th, so rides and food can be arranged. Hope to see you there! Deanna Deanna McLennan PSGSA Social Director M.Sc. Student, Department of Plant Science Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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Found - a set of keys - July 26-18
by Christy Doyle 26 Jul '18

26 Jul '18

Good Morning, A set of keys were found. They are at the Plant Science office. Christy Christy Doyle, Reception Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba Room 222 - 66 Dafoe Road Winnipeg MB R3T 2N2 Phone: 204-474-8221

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FW: FGS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities - July 25, 2018
by Martha Blouw 25 Jul '18

25 Jul '18

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ Upcoming Award Deadlines Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<https://www.calendarwiz.com/graduateawards> IRENA KNYSH GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN UKRAINIAN STUDIES<http://bit.ly/1IKSuzZ> 1 award - Amount TBA * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Ukrainian Studies Deadline: July 27, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1IKSuzZ> JAMES GORDON FLETCHER PHD FELLOWSHIP IN FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND NUTRACEUTICALS<http://bit.ly/2tnj1RS> $20,000 (approx.) * For PhD students Research Field(s): Functional foods, Nutraceuticals Deadline: July 27, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/2tnj1RS> SIXTH PRAIRIE CONSERVATION AND ENDANGERED SPECIES CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP<http://bit.ly/25mvlB2> 1 award valued at $1,425 * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Environmental Studies Deadline: July 30, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/25mvlB2> LOIS BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://bit.ly/1sGw8eJ> Various Amounts * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Child Development Deadline: August 3, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1sGw8eJ> SHEU L. LEE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH<http://bit.ly/1WFk4VP> Two awards valued at $3,000 each * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Oncology Deadline: August 10, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1WFk4VP> ROMA ZENOVEA HAWIRKO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP<http://bit.ly/27SNKo0> $9,725 (approx.) * For PhD students Research Field(s): Microbiology; Faculties of Science or Agricultural and Food Sciences Deadline: August 31, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/27SNKo0> PAWAN K. SINGAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES<http://bit.ly/1sMUhQs> Number of awards and value to be determined * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Cardiovascular Sciences Deadline: August 31, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1sMUhQs> FOUNDATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES OF MANITOBA INC SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARD<http://bit.ly/1OphjY1> Variable * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Health Deadline: August 31, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1OphjY1> VANIER CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP<http://bit.ly/1NlzYBz> $50,000/yr up to 3 years * For PhD students Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: September 14, 2018 More Info<http://bit.ly/1NlzYBz> ________________________________ Faculty of Graduate Studies<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/> * 500 University Centre * Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies/> * Twitter<http://www.twitter.com/umgradstudies/> * Awards FAQ<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html>

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