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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Nov 27 - Dec 3)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 27 Nov '13

27 Nov '13

Nov 27 - Dec 3, 2013 See the More Awards link to view the complete listing of upcoming awards deadlines. http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html WINTER WORKSHOP SCHEDULE NOW ONLINE The winter workshop schedule is now available! Registration for the January to April series of Graduate Studies workshops starts on December 1. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) LONG NIGHT AGAINST PROCRASTINATION Dafoe Library will be open all night so you can study in a safe, quiet space. Sign up for sessions with writing tutors and reference librarians and enjoy free activities and refreshments. Student Photo ID required. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/longnight ) NOVEMBER 27, 10:00 PM – NOVEMBER 28, 8:00 AM Elizabeth Dafoe Library MANITOBA RDC RESEARCH WORKSHOP This free one-day workshop will introduce researchers to the large survey datasets that are available for their academic work, and will provide information to those who are currently using Statistics Canada data in their research. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/Manitoba_RDC_Research_Workshop_adverti… ) November 28, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM GSA Lounge (217 University Centre) SSHRC CONTEST TO PROMOTE LIBERAL ARTS RESEARCH SSHRC is challenging postsecondary students to show Canadians how social sciences and humanities research is affecting our lives, our world and our future prosperity. Read more » ( http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/society-societe/storytellers-jai_une_histoire_a… ) Submissions accepted from November 1 to January 15 EMERGING LEADER AWARD Open to all current U of M graduate students with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipients get a certificate of recognition and an invitation to attend the annual Emerging Leaders Dinner, this year featuring world-renowned astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/studentlife/leadership/ela.html ) Deadline to apply is January 10, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ What a Grad Student Needs to Know About Copyright December 3, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577691… ) E-Books December 5, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235773ca… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html December 4, 2013 Last Date of Classes for Fall term Read more » ( http://crscalprod1.cc.umanitoba.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcata… ) December 6 - 18, 2013 December Exam Period Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/finals/index.html ) December 11, 2013 Visionary Conversations: Freedom From Religion Read more » ( http://www.umanitoba.ca/admin/vp_external/government_community/visionarycon… ) December 21, 2013 - January 1, 2014 University Closed for Winter Holidays mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Nov 20 - 26)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 20 Nov '13

20 Nov '13

November 20 - 26, 2013 See the More Awards link to view the complete listing of upcoming awards deadlines. http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html CELEBRATING ENTREPRENEURS U of M graduates will share their journey from new grad to successful business owner at this event celebrating local entrepreneurial success stories. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/research/gew.html ) November 21, 1:30 – 3:30 PM MARSHALL MCLUHAN HALL LONG NIGHT AGAINST PROCRASTINATION Dafoe Library will be open all night so you can study in a safe, quiet space. Sign up for sessions with writing tutors and reference librarians and enjoy free activities and refreshments. Student Photo ID required. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/longnight ) NOVEMBER 27, 10:00 PM – NOVEMBER 28, 8:00 AM Elizabeth Dafoe Library MANITOBA RDC RESEARCH WORKSHOP This free one-day workshop will introduce researchers to the large survey datasets that are available for their academic work, and will provide information to those who are currently using Statistics Canada data in their research. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/Manitoba_RDC_Research_Workshop_adverti… ) November 28, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM GSA Lounge (217 University Centre) SSHRC CONTEST TO PROMOTE LIBERAL ARTS RESEARCH SSHRC is challenging postsecondary students to show Canadians how social sciences and humanities research is affecting our lives, our world and our future prosperity. Read more » ( http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/society-societe/storytellers-jai_une_histoire_a… ) Submissions accepted from November 1 to January 15 EMERGING LEADER AWARD Open to all current U of M graduate students with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipients get a certificate of recognition and an invitation to attend the annual Emerging Leaders Dinner, this year featuring world-renowned astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/studentlife/leadership/ela.html ) Deadline to apply is January 10, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ The Impact of Spirituality on Health and Wellness November 22, 2013, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577e86… ) How to Write a Literature Review November 26, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577195… ) Building and Maintaining Relationships During Busy Times November 28, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577693… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html December 4, 2013 Last Date of Classes for Fall term Read more » ( http://crscalprod1.cc.umanitoba.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcata… ) December 6 - 18, 2013 December Exam Period Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/finals/index.html ) December 21, 2013 - January 1, 2014 University Closed for Winter Holidays mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Nov 13 - 19)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 13 Nov '13

13 Nov '13

November 13 - 19, 2013 See the More Awards link to view the complete listing of upcoming awards deadlines. http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP POSITION AVAILABLE Candidate required to create a life cycle inventory with respect to Canadian farm energy use for the Holos model, at the Lethbridge Research Centre. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/news/index.html ) SSHRC CONTEST TO PROMOTE LIBERAL ARTS RESEARCH SSHRC is challenging postsecondary students to show Canadians how social sciences and humanities research is affecting our lives, our world and our future prosperity. Read more » ( http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/society-societe/storytellers-jai_une_histoire_a… ) Submissions accepted from November 1 to January 15 CELEBRATING ENTREPRENEURS U of M graduates will share their journey from new grad to successful business owner at this event celebrating local entrepreneurial success stories. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/research/gew.html ) Thursday, November 21, 1:30 – 3:30 PM MARSHALL MCLUHAN HALL FRAGILE FREEDOMS: THE GLOBAL STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS This lecture series brings some of the world’s greatest thinkers to Winnipeg to discuss human rights. Tickets are still available for John Borrows, Baroness Helena Kennedy, Vandana Shiva, Steven Pinker and Germaine Greer. Purchase early to avoid disappointment. Read more » ( http://fragilefreedoms.com/lectures.html ) UM TODAY Want more University of Manitoba news? Check out UM Today, the university’s new online news channel. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/ ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Laptop Ergonomics: Tips to Promote Comfort and Safety November 18, 2013, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235770a4… ) Get Active Everyday Your Way - For Life November 19, 2013, 1:00 - 2:30 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577ff1… ) Living Life to the Ultimate November 20, 2013, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577325… ) >From Counting Sheep to Sleep: Importance of Proper Sleep November 21, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577c1d… ) The Impact of Spirituality on Health and Wellness November 22, 2013, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577e86… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html November 13, 2013 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=11/1/2013&todate=11/30/2… ) November 27-28, 2013 Long Night Against Procrastination Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/longnight ) November 28, 2013 Manitoba RDC Research Workshop - Understanding and Using Statistics Canada Data Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/Manitoba_RDC_Research_Workshop_adverti… ) mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Nov 6 - 12)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 06 Nov '13

06 Nov '13

November 6 - 12, 2013 See the More Awards link to view the complete listing of upcoming awards deadlines. http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY COLLOQUIM Come learn how one framework called Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports has evolved to improve the implementation of evidence-based behavioral practices and the academic and social behavior of students. Everyone welcome! Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=2001&i… ) NOVEMBER 7, 2013, 3:00 PM P412 DUFF ROBLIN, WINE & CHEESE TO FOLLOW HEALTH & WELLNESS WEEK For the week of November 18 – 22 we are offering a series of Health & Wellness workshops. Topics include laptop ergonomics, getting active, the importance of sleep, living life to its fullest, and spirituality’s link to health and wellness. Register now! Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) FRAGILE FREEDOMS: THE GLOBAL STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS This lecture series brings some of the world’s greatest thinkers to Winnipeg to discuss human rights. Tickets are still available for John Borrows, Baroness Helena Kennedy, Vandana Shiva, Steven Pinker and Germaine Greer. Purchase early to avoid disappointment. Read more » ( http://fragilefreedoms.com/lectures.html ) IS YOUR RELATIONSHIP HEALTHY? Relationship check-in: How is your current relationship? Is it healthy? Complete this one-minute survey to find out. Read more » ( https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TY3DXVB ) UM TODAY Want more University of Manitoba news? Check out UM Today, the university’s new online news channel. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/ ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Resume or CV? November 13, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577417… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html November 13, 2013 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=11/1/2013&todate=11/30/2… ) November 28, 2013 Manitoba RDC Research Workshop - Understanding and Using Statistics Canada Data Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/Manitoba_RDC_Research_Workshop_adverti… ) mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies https://twitter.com/umgradstudies http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca

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