All grad students are invited to a "Watch Party", where a group of Climate specialists will discuss a recent comprehensive report on "Best management practices for reducing greenhouse gasses in Prairie Agriculture". The on-line conference will be shared on the big screen and students will have the opportunity to learn about climate mitigation and adaptation ideas. Note: the report is attached with this email.
Where: Room 218 Plant Science
When: May 31, 1 to 3 PM
What: You will join the group to discuss how the results from this comprehensive analysis can be made available more widely through scientific publication.
Snacks will be provided! Hope to see you there.
Martin Entz
Martin Entz, PhD, FCSA
Professor of Cropping Systems and Natural Systems Agriculture
Department of Plant Science, U of M, Winnipeg, Canada R3T 2N2 204 474-6077
Canada hosts some of the world's great Long-term Agroecological Field Studies, including the University of Manitoba's Glenlea study. Learn more at: https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10.1139/cjss-2021-0174
The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories.
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MICRO-DIPLOMA IN SCIENCE COMMUNICATION (NEW)
Learn to communicate scientific research and research findings to a non-scientific audience through various media tools including verbal and written communiqué, social media and virtual/digital messaging in a way that is engaging, accurate and enhances confidence in science. News briefs, product and science concept descriptions, videos (animated, live-action, etc.), podcasts, public speaking/interviews are all covered in the micro-diploma in science communication.
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Degree Requirements
* Complete two courses, 6CH (see below)
* Minimum grade of "B"
* Expected Time to Completion: 1 academic year
IMMU 7000 Science Communication: Foundations & writing methodologies (3 CH)
Provides an overview of the primary methodologies governing science communication writing.
* Offered: Fall 2023
IMMU 7010 Science Communication: Audio-video methodologies (3 CH)
Provide an overview of the primary audio-visual methodologies used for science communications.
* Offered: Winter 2024
Admission Requirements
The Micro-Diploma in Science Communication is only available to students currently registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies at the University of Manitoba in one of the listed graduate programs.
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Angela Peloquin (she/her)
Gaduate Program Assistant | Department of Immunology
Max Rady College of Medicine| Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Room 471 Apotex Centre, 750 McDermot Avenue
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T5
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From: Rida Sabirova <sabirovr(a)myumanitoba.ca<mailto:sabirovr@myumanitoba.ca>>
Sent: Friday, May 5, 2023 9:25 AM
To: 'soils-grads(a)lists.umanitoba.ca' <soils-grads(a)lists.umanitoba.ca<mailto:soils-grads@lists.umanitoba.ca>>
Subject: Annual Progress Report Reminder
Hi Folks,
Here is a kind reminder to submit an annual progress report before June 1st in order to avoid holds on Aurora.
Please submitted it to Emily at Emily.Wolverton(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Emily.Wolverton@umanitoba.ca>
Here is a link to the interactive form:
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Good Luck!
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Best Regards,
Rida Sabirova
Ph.D. student | Vice-President of SSGSA
Department of Soil Science
University of Manitoba
Rm 325 Ellis Building, 13 Freedman Crescent
Email: sabirovr(a)myumanitoba.ca<mailto:sabirovr@myumanitoba.ca>
Phone: 431-277-76-21
The Plant Science greenhouse is looking for a weekend waterer. This position is shared with another Graduate student so there is some flexibility. The two waterers generally work out a schedule that works for them and each work 2 weekends per month, 3 ½ hours /day. Weekend watering includes weekends, holidays and Christmas break. Hoping to be training new candidate on May 20 or 21st. Please talk to Cathy Bay if interested in this position.
Cathy Bay
