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Reminder to UMGF/MGS Holders
by Martha Blouw 14 Sep '12

14 Sep '12

Reminder to UMGF and MGS holders" "General Regulations To hold an award, you must: * Apply for National Scholarships for which you are eligible, at every possible competition. Some of these National Awards are NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council), SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council), CIHR (formerly MRC - Medical Research Council and NHRDP - National Health Research Development Program) or any similar national agency. MHRC (Manitoba Health Research Council) is another agency to which eligible students must apply. If UMGF recipients who are eligible for a National Award do not apply, the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship shall not be renewed unless there are special circumstances and for which a compelling case is made and then approved by the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies." 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

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FW: FGS Funding Opportunities
by Martha Blouw 14 Sep '12

14 Sep '12

From: awards-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:awards-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of Selena Panchoo Sent: September-14-12 2:31 PM To: Selena Panchoo Subject: FGS Funding Opportunities [University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ Upcoming Awards Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies?sk=app_190322544333196> October 3 * Lee, Sheu L. Family Scholarship in Oncology Research<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $3,000 - 2 awards * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Oncology October 3 * Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $50,000 per year - up to 3 years * For PhD students Research Field(s): Unrestricted Check department for deadline to submit * CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarships Master's Award<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $17,500 * For Master's students Research Field(s): Health Related ________________________________ 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/> ________________________________ 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/>

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NSERC Scholarship Competition
by Martha Blouw 14 Sep '12

14 Sep '12

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Scholarship Competition Information about the NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship (PGS) and the Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS) competition is available at http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies?sk=app_190322544333196 There you will also find the link to the NSERC PGS/CGS website. It is very important that you read all the relevant information on the NSERC website. NOTE: Applicants must submit original transcripts from all institutions attended to the Faculty of Graduate Studies by the October 03, 2012 deadline as well as their complete application online by October 10, 2012. 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

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Vanier Scholarship
by Martha Blouw 13 Sep '12

13 Sep '12

Please go to http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies?sk=app_190322544333196 for details 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

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FW: FGS Funding Opportunities
by Martha Blouw 13 Sep '12

13 Sep '12

From: awards-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:awards-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of Selena Panchoo Sent: September-07-12 2:45 PM To: Selena Panchoo Subject: FGS Funding Opportunities [University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ Upcoming Awards Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies?sk=app_190322544333196> October 17 * Nancie J. Mauro Graduate Scholarship in Oncology Research<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $4,600 - 2 awards * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Medicine, Nursing, Oncology October 17 * Marian Campbell Scholarship in Community Nutrition<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $1,100 * For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Community Nutrition ________________________________ 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/> ________________________________ 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/>

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FW from Mary Price: Grad Student Comments - Dr. R. Gulden (Early Tenure Application)
by Bev Godard 12 Sep '12

12 Sep '12

As per Mary's message below, please submit your comments directly to laurene.davy(a)ad.umanitoba.ca Please do NOT send them to me or Mary. -----Original Message----- From: Mary E. Price [mailto:Mary_Price@umanitoba.ca] Sent: September-11-12 5:08 PM To: Bev Godard Subject: Grad Student Comments - Dr. R. Gulden (Early Tenure Application) Grad Students, Dr. Robert Gulden will be applying for early tenure this fall. We have received a request from the tenure committee to supply any comments we may have on the applicant in order to assist with their decision. As grad students, we have frequent interactions with the faculty and should be able to grant the request. Please submit any comments you may have to laurene.davy(a)ad.umanitoba.ca via email by Friday, September 14, 2012. Thank you, Mary

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FW from Martin Entz: Input for plant science seminar series
by Bev Godard 11 Sep '12

11 Sep '12

From: Martin Entz Sent: September-11-12 8:09 AM To: Bev Godard Subject: Input for plant science seminar series I have received only 1 faculty response and 1 grad student response to my request for seminar ideas for the fall term. Please take 10 minutes to think about what topic - or perhaps what speaker will interest you this fall or winter term. The seminar series is only as good as we make. Come on, do your part! thanks!! Martin Entz

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University of Manitoba Bursaries
by Martha Blouw 06 Sep '12

06 Sep '12

Please go to http://umanitoba.ca/student/fin_awards/bursaries/index.html for information about University of Manitoba Bursaries. 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

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Miriam Green Ellis Bursary
by Martha Blouw 06 Sep '12

06 Sep '12

Please see the attached information. Application Deadline: October 1, 2012 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

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FW from Martin Entz: Advanced Plant Science Seminar Series
by Bev Godard 06 Sep '12

06 Sep '12

From: Martin Entz Sent: September-06-12 9:11 AM To: Bev Godard Subject: please send to all plant science academics and grad students Dear Colleagues, The Plant Science seminar committee is in the process of planning this fall's seminar series. Here is your opportunity to provide input for seminar ideas and speakers. I challenge each of you to provide me with one speaker idea by the end of this week. Thanks! martin entz ________________________________

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