To All Awards Contacts:
Please circulate as required. This message has been sent to graduate
students.
Thanks.
Enza
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The Faculty of Graduate Studies would like to bring the following
competition(s) to your attention:
Announcements: 17 July 2009
International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Internship Awards.
*Number of internships: *19
Deadline: 12 September 2009
*Eligibility: *They must be either currently registered in a Master's
Program or have completed a Master's Degree in a recognized university.
Their research must focus on a developing country.
In principle, IDRC supports research on all parts of the developing
regions of the world. At this time, the Centre Training and Awards
Program is not supporting awards which involve research in Burma, Cuba,
Iran, Iraq, Eastern Europe or Central Asia.
*Internship thematic areas:*
- Ecosystem Approaches to Human Health (ECOHEALTH)
- Rural Poverty and Environment (RPE) (2 positions)
- Urban Poverty and Environment (UPE)
- Communities and the Information Society in Africa (Acacia)
- Connectivity and Equity in the Americas (CEA)
- Pan Asia Networking (PAN)
- Innovation, Policy and Science (IPS)
- Globalization, Growth and Poverty (GGP)
- Peace, Conflict and Development (PCD)
- Think Tank Initiative
- Women's Rights and Citizenship (WRC)
- Governance, Equity and Health (GEH)
- Global Health Research Initiative (GHRI)
- Research for International Tobacco Control (RITC)
- Partnership and Business Development Division (PBDD)
- Policy and Planning Group (PPG)
- President's Office
Further information:
http://www.idrc.ca/awards/ev-84370-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html
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Alzheimer Society of Manitoba Annual Conference
The Alzheimer Society of Manitoba will hold its annual conference on
March 8 and 9, 2010 at Canad Inns-Polo Park, Winnipeg, Manitoba. The
theme for the upcoming Conference is *Partners in Care . . . Pathways to
the Future*.
I would like to extend my invitation to you to consider submitting a
proposal for a breakout session presentation at the 2010 conference.
Please find enclosed a copy of the Call for Annual Conference Presenters.
I also invite you to forward the attached document
<attachments/Call%20for%20Annual%20Conference%20Presenters.pdf> to
others in your address book that you think might have an interest in
presenting. Your assistance will be greatly appreciated. Sincere
apologies if you receive conference documents from different sources, we
are trying to have as wide a circulation as possible.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to call me at
943-6622 Ext. 204 or email me at alzeducation(a)alzheimer.mb.ca
<mailto:alzeducation@alzheimer.mb.ca>
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Mrs. Enza Pohl
Awards Assistant
Faculty of Graduate Studies
500 University Centre
University of Manitoba
R3T 2N2
Telephone 204-474-6827
Fax 204-474-7553
Email: Enza_Pohl(a)umanitoba.ca
To Awards Contacts, please circulate as required. This message has been
sent to graduate students.
Thanks.
Enza
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The Faculty of Graduate Studies would like to bring the following
competition(s) to your attention:
Announcements: 03 July 2009
*_Title of Award or Scholarship_*
/*_Application Deadline or Date of Event_*/
/*_Research Area_*/
/*Study Level (M=Master, _D=Doctoral)_*/
_/*Value*/_
*SHASTRI INDO-CANADIAN INSTITUTE, SCHOLAR TRAVEL SUBSIDY GRANT
<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>*
July 15 unrestricted M, D up to $1,200
*MINISTER OF WATER STEWARDSHIP SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>*
August 14 Agriculture
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Natural, Physical or Life Sciences M, D up to $25,000
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Projects and Funding Opportunities for Grad Students!
*Two great opportunities for funding ... Ready-made projects for
graduate students!*
1. Research Opportunity: Rural and urban differences - the
experiences of people with disabilities. <Poster_4-14.pdf>
This request for proposals is to develop a national portrait of
Canadian rural/urban differences of Canadians with disabilities,
as no such portrait currently exists, using the PALS 2006 data.
The RFP closes on August 3 2009.
* Research Opportunity: A disability-based pay gap analysis using
the 2006 Participation and Activity Limitation Survey data.
<Poster_4-15.pdf>
This request is to develop a pay gap model, focuses on disability,
which fully examines the impact of a wide variety of factors,
including those typically associated with earnings/wage rates as
well as a range of disability-specific characteristics, on
earnings/wage rate disparities between working-aged people with
and without disabilities. The RFP closes on July 27 2009.
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Mrs. Enza Pohl
Awards Assistant
Faculty of Graduate Studies
500 University Centre
University of Manitoba
R3T 2N2
Telephone 204-474-6827
Fax 204-474-7553
Email: Enza_Pohl(a)umanitoba.ca
