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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Oct 29 - Nov 4)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 29 Oct '14

29 Oct '14

Oct 29 - Nov 4 SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL DOCTORAL (SSHRC) $20,000 per annum for 12, 24, 36 or 48 months - For PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Social Sciences and Humanities Deadline: November 7, 2014 CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – MASTER'S (CGSM) $17,500 - For Master's Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) CGSM Grant Writing Workshop » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235771fc… ) Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities Deadline: December 1, 2014 Ninth Annual Lloyd Houlden Memorial Research Fellowship $20,000 - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://www.cairp.ca/about-cairp/lloyd-houlden-memorial-research-fellowship/ ) Research Field(s): Insolvency, Restructuring Deadline: January 16, 2015 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html Your Career Starts Here Transition successfully into meaningful work! This workshop will help you understand how to build skills and experiences while at University and help you plan for your future. Read more » ( https://www.uofmcareerservices.ca/home.htm ) November 4, 2014 10:00 am -11:30 am | 474 University Centre Student Research Assistant Opportunity at MCHP The Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP), a research unit in the Department of Community Health Sciences, is looking to hire a student research assistant for a variety of population health research projects. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/events.html ) Start date: as soon as possible CAMPUS DISH Exciting changes are happening in the University Centre food court. While renovations are still underway, U of M Dining Services has set up temporary dining options on campus. Read more » ( http://campusdish.com/en-US/CA/Manitoba/Locations/ ) AVAILABLE: OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 2014 CIS CURLING CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFYING BONSPIEL This competitive bonspiel will determine who represents the University of Manitoba at the Canada West Championships in 2015. Read more » ( http://bit.ly/1o1Uoou ) November 17 - 23, 2014 | Wildwood Club, 761 North Drive Call for Nominations 2015 The Canada Council is now accepting nominations for prizes in the arts and social sciences and the humanities. Learn more about the Molson Prizes and John G. Diefenbaker Award below. Molson Prizes » ( http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7i73m-gsmuf-3yfvr06&_v=2 ) John G. Diefenbaker Award » ( http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7i73m-gsmug-3yfvr07&_v=2 ) Deadline: December 1, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ CIHR Grant Writing October 29, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=62357783e… ) Bannatyne Campus Managing Your References With EndNote October 30, 2014 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577e34… ) Fort Garry Campus Working with the Media November 3, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235775f7… ) Fort Garry Campus Managing Your References With Mendeley (Sciences and Technology) November 4, 2014 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577ccd… ) Fort Garry Campus Managing Your References With Mendeley November 4, 2014 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577d2b… ) Fort Garry Campus http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html OCTOBER 31 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy Application Deadline November 11 Remembrance Day - University Colsed. November 12 Voluntary Withdrawal Deadline - last chance to withdraw from Fall Term 2014 courses. Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=11/12/2014&todate=11/12/… ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus 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 (October 22 - 28)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 22 Oct '14

22 Oct '14

October 22 - 28 SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL DOCTORAL (SSHRC) $20,000 per annum for 12, 24, 36 or 48 months - For PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Social Sciences and Humanities Deadline: November 7, 2014 CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – MASTER'S (CGSM) $17,500 - For Master's Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) CGSM Grant Writing Workshop » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235771fc… ) Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities Deadline: December 1, 2014 Ninth Annual Lloyd Houlden Memorial Research Fellowship $20,000 - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://www.cairp.ca/about-cairp/lloyd-houlden-memorial-research-fellowship/ ) Research Field(s): Insolvency, Restructuring Deadline: January 16, 2015 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html STUDENT HOUSING SURVEY: LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD! The University of Manitoba is conducting a STUDENT HOUSING MARKET AND DEMAND STUDY for the Fort Garry Campus, and we want your opinion! Future development of housing on the Fort Garry Campus will be influenced by this survey, so we encourage you to complete it let and your voice be heard! Read more » ( http://www.housing-survey.com/FortGarry ) DEADLINE: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 David Suzuki is making a special stop at the U of M Join David Suzuki as he makes a special stop at the University of Manitoba on his last national tour – the Blue Dot Tour. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/admin/indigenous_connect/davidsuzuki.htm ) Friday, October 24 | University College CAMPUS DISH Exciting changes are happening in the University Centre food court. While renovations are still underway, U of M Dining Services has set up temporary dining options on campus. Read more » ( http://campusdish.com/en-US/CA/Manitoba/Locations/ ) AVAILABLE: OCTOBER 2014 CIS CURLING CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFYING BONSPIEL This competitive bonspiel will determine who represents the University of Manitoba at the Canada West Championships in 2015. Read more » ( http://bit.ly/1o1Uoou ) November 17 - 23, 2014 | Wildwood Club, 761 North Drive Call for Nominations 2015 The Canada Council is now accepting nominations for prizes in the arts and social sciences and the humanities. Learn more about the Molson Prizes and John G. Diefenbaker Award below. Molson Prizes » ( http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7i73m-gsmuf-3yfvr06&_v=2 ) John G. Diefenbaker Award » ( http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7i73m-gsmug-3yfvr07&_v=2 ) Deadline: December 1, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master's Program (CGS-M)- Managing Your Application October 22, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235771fc… ) Fort Garry Campus Working With Your Advisor October 23, 2014 | 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577756… ) Fort Garry Campus Citing, Referencing and Paraphrasing October 23, 2014 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235771db… ) Fort Garry Campus Managing Your References With RefWorks (Sciences and Technology) October 23, 2014 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577584… ) Fort Garry Campus Copyright & Your Thesis October 27, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235779ed… ) Bannatyne Campus Managing Your References With RefWorks (Sciences and Technology) October 28, 2014 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577b74… ) Fort Garry Campus Managing Your References With RefWorks (Sciences and Technology) October 28, 2014 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577c07… ) Fort Garry Campus http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html OCTOBER 22 & 23 Annual Fall Convocation Ceremonies. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/convocation_dates_and_times… ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus OCTOBER 31 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy Application Deadline November 11 Remembrance Day - University Colsed. November 12 Voluntary Withdrawal Deadline - last chance to withdraw from Fall Term 2014 courses. Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=11/12/2014&todate=11/12/… ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus 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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Reminder - NSERC PGSD/CGSD Deadline
by Rowena Krentz 17 Oct '14

17 Oct '14

Hello everyone, Please be reminded that the deadline for students to submit their NSERC PGSD/CGSD application online is Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Students must have submitted hard copies of their transcripts to our office and given me designation to load the transcripts to their application form. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask. Thank you Rowena ________________________________________________ Rowena Krentz | Awards Officer | Faculty of Graduate Studies University of Manitoba | Rm 500 University Centre Winnipeg, MB Canada | R3T 2N2 Phone: (204) 474-9836 | Fax: (204) 474-7553 www.umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies Effective September 1, 2013, the university will only use your UofM email account for all communications, including messages from your professors, department, advisors and administrative offices.

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (October 15 - 21)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 15 Oct '14

15 Oct '14

October 15 - 21 NSERC - POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS. CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP $21,000/year (for two or three years) - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering Deadline: October 15, 2014 (Transcripts) SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL DOCTORAL (SSHRC) $20,000 per annum for 12, 24, 36 or 48 months - For PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Social Sciences and Humanities Deadline: November 7, 2014 CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – MASTER'S (CGSM) $17,500 - For Master's Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) CGSM Grant Writing Workshop » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235771fc… ) Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities Deadline: December 1, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html VISIONARY CONVERSATIONS - GIVING THE RED LIGHT THE GREEN LIGHT Would legalizing prostitution change Canada? Now that Canada's prostitution laws have been struck down, what are the implications? Join us for a thought provoking discussion. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/admin/vp_external/government_community/visionaryconvers… ) Wednesday, October 15, 6:30 pm | Robert B. Shultz Theatre WELCOME DINNER 2014 Open to all students, this event is a dinner and reception to welcome international students to the University of Manitoba and to celebrate the cultural richness of our community and province. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/ics/welcome-dinner.html ) Thursday, October 16, 5:00 pm | Pembina Hall Residence Student Lounge STUDENT HOUSING SURVEY: LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD! The University of Manitoba is conducting a STUDENT HOUSING MARKET AND DEMAND STUDY for the Fort Garry Campus, and we want your opinion! Future development of housing on the Fort Garry Campus will be influenced by this survey, so we encourage you to complete it let and your voice be heard! Read more » ( http://www.housing-survey.com/FortGarry ) DEADLINE: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 CAMPUS DISH Exciting changes are happening in the University Centre food court. While renovations are still underway, U of M Dining Services has set up temporary dining options on campus. Read more » ( http://campusdish.com/en-US/CA/Manitoba/Locations/ ) AVAILABLE: OCTOBER 2014 CIS CURLING CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFYING BONSPIEL This competitive bonspiel will determine who represents the University of Manitoba at the Canada West Championships in 2015. Read more » ( http://bit.ly/1o1Uoou ) November 17 - 23, 2014 | Wildwood Club, 761 North Drive http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ BASICS OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION October 16, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) Fort Garry Campus AGGREGATE STATISTICS October 16, 2014 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) Fort Garry Campus INTRODUCTION TO MINDFULNESS October 20, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) BANNATYNE CAMPUS PUBLIC SPEAKING: HAVING THE WORDS COME OUT RIGHT (**MORE SPACES NOW OPEN) October 20, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) BANNATYNE CAMPUS INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUCCESS October 21, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS REFWORKS (MEDICAL SCIENCES) October 21, 2014 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) BANNATYNE CAMPUS REFWORKS (SOCIAL SCIENCES / HUMANITIES) October 21, 2014 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html OCTOBER 22 & 23 Annual Fall Convocation Ceremonies. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/convocation/ ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus OCTOBER 31 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy Application Deadline 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 (October 8 - 14)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 08 Oct '14

08 Oct '14

October 8 - 14 VANIER CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP $50,000/yr up to 3 years - for PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): UNRESTRICTED Deadline: October 13, 2014 (EXTENDED) NSERC - POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS. CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP $21,000/year (for two or three years) - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering Deadline: October 15, 2014 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Doctoral (SSHRC) $20,000 per annum for 12, 24, 36 or 48 months - For PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Social Sciences and Humanities Deadline: November 7, 2014 Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships Canadian graduate students to receive scholarships to study or conduct research for periods of three months to one year in a Commonwealth country. Read more » ( http://www.aucc.ca/programs-services/international-programs/canadian-queen-… ) Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: November 24, 2014 Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master’s (CGSM) $17,500 - For Master's Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities Deadline: December 1, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html ASE Career Fair The ASE Career Fair, hosted by Career Services, UMES, and FASO, is being held October 9th from 3:00-7:00 p.m. on the 2nd floor of University Centre. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to connect with 70 employers and learn about full-time, part-time, co-op and summer positions in the Engineering & Agricultural and Food Sciences Industry. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/careerservices/ ) October 9, 2014 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. | Second Floor University Centre Student Housing Survey: Let Your Voice Be Heard! The University of Manitoba is conducting a STUDENT HOUSING MARKET AND DEMAND STUDY for the Fort Garry Campus, and we want your opinion! Future development of housing on the Fort Garry Campus will be influenced by this survey, so we encourage you to complete it let and your voice be heard! Read more » ( http://www.housing-survey.com/FortGarry ) DEADLINE: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 Massage Therapy available - direct billing to UMSU insurance The Bison Athletic Therapy Centre has Massage Therapy appointments available now. Direct billing available to UMSU Health Insurance Plan with physician referral. Discounted rates for students! 204-474-6956 Read more » ( http://www.bisonactiveliving.ca/therapy ) Tuesday, Thursday afternoons, Bison Athletic Therapy Centre 231 Investors Group Athletic Centre Campus Dish Exciting changes are happening in the University Centre food court. While renovations are still underway, U of M Dining Services has set up temporary dining options on campus. Read more » ( http://campusdish.com/en-US/CA/Manitoba/Locations/ ) AVAILABLE: OCTOBER 2014 The December 2014 Schedule of Final Exams is now available! Dates and times have been finalized, and students are encouraged to review the schedule for any conflicts. Students must remain available until all exams and test obligations are complete. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/finals/index.html ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Introduction to Mindfulness October 9, 2014 | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235771dd… ) Fort Garry Campus Disability Studies: Opening Doors and Creating Opportunities October 9, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577bce… ) Fort Garry Campus Social Media - Friend or Unfriend? October 14, 2014 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577818… ) Fort Garry Campus Mitacs | FOUNDATIONS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT I October 22 & 23, 2014 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) Fort Garry Campus Mitacs | PRACTICE YOUR PRESENTATION SKILLS I October 9, 2014 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) Bannatyne Campus http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html October 1 Deadline to declare alternate exam location for Fall 2014 Distance & Online Education Exams. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/de/exams/index.html ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 13 Thanksgiving Day - University Closed. Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 22 & 23 Annual Fall Convocation Ceremonies. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/convocation/ ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 31 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy Application Deadline 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 (October 1- 7)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 01 Oct '14

01 Oct '14

October 1 - 7 Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP) $500 to $3,000 - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Northern topics from all disciplines and in multi-disciplinary fields Deadline: October 25, 2014 IODE War Memorial Scholarship $15,000 (up to 5 scholarships are offered for the 2014-2015 academic year) - For PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: November 1, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html Campus Dish Exciting changes are happening in the University Centre food court. While renovations are still underway, U of M Dining Services has set up temporary dining options on campus. Read more » ( http://campusdish.com/en-US/CA/Manitoba/Locations/ ) AVAILABLE: OCTOBER 2014 Bullying: What is Happening and What Needs to be Done A panel discussion with Dr. Judith MacIntosh (University of New Brunswick), Dr. Sandy Herschcovis (Asper School of Business) Ms Bernadine Wallis (College of Nursing) and representatives from the University of Manitoba Student Advocates’ Office and Manitoba Nurses’ Union. Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=9/1/2014&todate=10/31/20… ) Oct. 6, 2014 | 2:00 - 3:00pm | Senate Chambers, E3-262 Engineering Building No Bullying: Promoting Respect in Health Care A public lecture by Dr. Judith MacIntosh, the College of Nursing’s 2014 Dr. Margaret Elder Hart Distinguished Visitor. Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=9/1/2014&todate=10/31/20… ) Oct. 6, 2014 | 9:30 - 11:30am | Room 260, Helen Glass Centre for Nursing TEDx Umanitoba For the first time, TEDx UManitoba will be happening this year. The conference will take place on November 4, in The University Centre's Multi-Purpose room. This event will showcase the work of great achievers from U of M in a TED-style conference. Seating is limited to 100 people selected through an online application. Read more » ( http://www.tedxumanitoba.com/audience ) Deadline: Friday, October 10 National Student Paper Competition on the Future of the Public service If you are a student enrolled in a Canadian university master’s-level program, or a Canadian citizen enrolled in an international master’s-level program, you are invited to submit a paper for the second annual National Student Paper Competition on the Future of the Public Service. Read more » ( http://www.ipac.ca/blueprint2020-Guidelines ) DEADLINE: OCTOBER 17, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Writing at the Graduate Level October 2, 2014 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235770bc… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS Library Essentials October 2, 2014 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=62357794f… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS Library Essentials October 2, 2014 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577d55… ) BANNATYNE CAMPUS E-Books October 2, 2014 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577b9d… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS Intercultural Communication October 7, 2014 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235770e4… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS >From Counting Sheep, to Sleep October 8, 2014 | 12:30PM - 2:00PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577073… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS Stress Management October 8, 2014 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235779a2… ) BANNATYNE CAMPUS Mitacs | PRACTICE YOUR PRESENTATION SKILLS I October 9, 2014 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) Bannatyne Campus Mitacs | FOUNDATIONS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT I October 22 & 23, 2014 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) Fort Garry Campus http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html October 1 Deadline to declare alternate exam location for Fall 2014 Distance & Online Education Exams. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/de/exams/index.html ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 13 Thanksgiving Day - University Closed. Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 22 & 23 Annual Fall Convocation Ceremonies. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/convocation/ ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 31 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy Application Deadline 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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Re: TriCouncil Information
by Rowena Krentz 29 Sep '14

29 Sep '14

Hello everyone, Further to my earlier email with the Tri-Council Deadlines, please find attached additional information for each of the TriCouncil competitions. Please note the following deadline changes **NSERC Doctoral Deadline** October 15, 2014 - Deadline to submit official transcripts to FGS to be uploaded to the online application October 21, 2014 - FGS Internal Deadline to complete online application form The following attachments are included: NSERC PGSD/CGSD - Memo to Departments - FAQ - Memo to Deans and SLOs from NSERC (for your information only) - PGSD SLO Responsibilities (for your information only) - PGSD Verification Guidelines (useful information for students) - Table I - Table II - University Selection Committee Guideline SSHRC Doctoral/CGSD - Memo to Departments - 2015-2016 Doctoral awards Competition memo from SSHRC - Department Ranking Sheets NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR Canadian Graduate Scholarships - MASTERS - Memo which contains links to the relevant information If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to ask. Thank you Rowena ________________________________________________ Rowena Krentz | Awards Officer | Faculty of Graduate Studies University of Manitoba | Rm 500 University Centre Winnipeg, MB Canada | R3T 2N2 Phone: (204) 474-9836 | Fax: (204) 474-7553 www.umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies Effective September 1, 2013, the university will only use your UofM email account for all communications, including messages from your professors, department, advisors and administrative offices.

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (September 24 - 30)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 24 Sep '14

24 Sep '14

September 24 - 30, 2014 Parkinson’s Disease Foundation Student Travel Award Up to $1,000 - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( hhttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3662&letter=P ) Research Field(s): Parkinson’s Research Deadline: October 14, 2014 Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarships Up to $60,000 per year for up to 4 years - For PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Human Rights & Social Justice, Responsible Citizenship, Canada in the World, Humans and the Natural Environment Deadline: October 31, 2014 Karl C. Ivarson Agricultural Scholarship $8,000 to $13,000 - Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Agriculture Deadline: October 31, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html University of Manitoba developing a Master of Human Rights program The University of Manitoba is developing a new master’s degree program that will help Winnipeg take its place as the leading city for human rights education and scholarship in Canada. Graduate program would be only one of its kind in Canada. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/university-of-manitoba-developing-a-master-of-huma… ) U of M Connections: Canadian Museum for Human Rights With a long-standing history of scholarship and research in this area, U of M faculty and staff have collaborated with the CMHR throughout its development. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/u-of-m-connections-canadian-museum-for-human-right… ) Cleaning up our shoreline of the Red River — All are welcome to help The Watershed Systems Research Program (WSRP) is coordinating a shoreline cleanup, along the Red River around the University of Manitoba on September 26, 2014, and volunteers are welcome to join this rewarding activity. Think of it as Campus Beautification, The Aquatic Day. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/cleaning-up-our-shoreline-of-the-red-river-all-are… ) Date: Friday, September 26, 2014 Let's do Lunch! Exciting changes are going on in the University Centre food court. While renovations are still underway, U of M Dining Services has set up temporary dining options, everything from food trucks on the Curry Place Pedway to grab-and-go dining options on campus. Read more » ( http://campusdish.com/en-US/CA/Manitoba/Locations/ ) AVAILABLE: SEPTEMBER 2014 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy PATHS Equity for Children: The PATHS program of research aims at understanding what works to reduce inequity in children’s outcomes, and includes collaborations with external partners. Read more » ( http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/units/community_health_sciences/… ) DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Trends in Scholarly Communication - Sharing and Publishing Your Research Findings September 26, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235771c6… ) Fort Garry Campus Social Media - Friend or Unfriend? September 30, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577f67… ) Bannatyne Campus SSHRC Doctoral Scholarships/Fellowships - Managing Your Application October 1, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=62357702c… ) Fort Garry Campus Mitacs | PRACTICE YOUR PRESENTATION SKILLS I October 9, 2014, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) Bannatyne Campus Mitacs | FOUNDATIONS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT I October 22 & 23, 2014, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) Fort Garry Campus http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html October 1 Deadline to declare alternate exam location for Fall 2014 Distance & Online Education Exams. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/de/exams/index.html ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 13 Thanksgiving Day - University Closed. Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 22 & 23 Annual Fall Convocation Ceremonies. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/convocation/ ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus 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 (September 17 - 23)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 17 Sep '14

17 Sep '14

September 17 - 23, 2014 Janice Filmon Award in Peace Studies $1,025 (to offer one or more scholarships)- For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Peace Building Deadline: October 15, 2014 Rose Mary and Frederick Allan Johnson Scholarship $8,100 (to offer one or more scholarships) - For Master's students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Business Administration, Nursing Administration, Community Health Sciences, Public Health Deadline: October 15, 2014 NANCIE J. MAURO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH 2 awards valued at $4550 each - Masters, Ph.D, PGME residents or fellows Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Nursing, Medicine, Oncology Deadline: October 30, 2014 MARIAN CAMPBELL SCHOLARSHIP IN COMMUNITY NUTRITION $1,000 - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Human Nutritional Sciences, Community Health Sciences, Community Nutrition Deadline: October 30, 2014 NSERC - POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS. CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP For PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering Deadline: October 15, 2014 FGS Internal Deadline Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Doctoral (SSHRC) For PhD Students or a combined MA/PhD program in the social sciences or humanities. Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Social Sciences and Humanities Deadline: November 7, 2014 FGS Internal Deadline Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master’s (CGSM) $17,500year for 1 year - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities Deadline: December 1, 2014 FGS Internal Deadline http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html Let's do Lunch! Exciting changes are going on in the University Centre food court. While renovations are still underway, U of M Dining Services has set up temporary dining options, everything from food trucks on the Curry Place Pedway to grab-and-go dining options on campus. Read more » ( http://campusdish.com/en-US/CA/Manitoba/Locations/ ) AVAILABLE: SEPTEMBER 2014 End of registration revision period (September 17) Today is the last day for most students to drop a Fall or Fall/Winter spanned course, receive a refund and avoid a Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) on their transcript. Fees resulting from registration changes during the revision period are due today. Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=9/1/2014&todate=9/30/201… ) DATE: SEPTEMBER 17, 2014 Grad Steps Provides Tools for Graduate Students For the past three years, the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) has offered its Graduate Student Workshop Series to help students with some of those issues. This year, for the first time, the series has been packaged in a way that helps students at various stages of their program. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/grad-steps-provides-tools-for-graduate-students/ ) Registration now open! Statistics Canada Recruitment Campaign Information Session Have you considered a career where you could… Develop your technical, analytical and managerial skills in a stimulating and professional environment? Read more » ( http://jobs-emplois.gc.ca/ ) September 25, 2014, 2:30 PM | 204 Armes Building Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy PATHS Equity for Children: The PATHS program of research aims at understanding what works to reduce inequity in children’s outcomes, and includes collaborations with external partners. Read more » ( http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/units/community_health_sciences/… ) DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ Intellectual Property: Have you invented something? September 18, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235771d1… ) Fort Garry Campus Research Quality Management (RQM) - Ethical Research and Participant Protection September 18, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235776a8… ) Fort Garry Campus E-Books September 18, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 PM Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577366… ) Fort Garry Campus Mitacs | PRACTICE YOUR PRESENTATION SKILLS I October 9, 2014, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) Bannatyne Campus Mitacs | FOUNDATIONS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT I October 22 & 23, 2014, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Read more/Register » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html ) Fort Garry Campus http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html October 1 Deadline to declare alternate exam location for Fall 2014 Distance & Online Education Exams. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/de/exams/index.html ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 13 Thanksgiving Day - University Closed. Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus October 22 & 23 Annual Fall Convocation Ceremonies. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/convocation/ ) Fort Garry & Bannatyne Campus 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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Re: Tri Council Competition Deadlines
by Rowena Krentz 12 Sep '14

12 Sep '14

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ Dear Colleagues, Please find the deadlines for the 2014/2015 Tricouncil awards and details that require your input or action. Tricouncil Award FGS Internal Deadline Tricouncil Deadline Comments NSERC PGSD NSERC CGSD (Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship) October 15, 2014 November 25, 2014 -Online application and downloaded by Awards Officer FGS. - Departments may certify copies of international transcripts only. Please include the transcript legend if available. All other transcripts must be official. SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships Joseph-Armand CGS Doctoral Scholarships November 7, 2014 January 9, 2015 -Students must complete and print the hard copy application form and submit it to the Department. - Please set an internal deadline in your Department and submit the applications along with the recommendation cover letter (attached) by the FGS internal deadline CGSM - Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's Program CIHR - Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships NSERC - Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarships SSHRC - Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships December 1, 2014 April 1, 2015 -Online application and downloaded by Awards Officer FGS. - Departments may certify copies of international transcripts only. Please include transcript legend if available. All other transcripts must be official. Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships September 25, 2014 - Transcripts due to FGS September 30, 2014 - online applications deadline November 5, 2014 -Online application and downloaded by Awards Officer FGS. - Departments may certify copies of international transcripts only. Please include transcript legend if available. All other transcripts must be official. ________________________________ Rowena Krentz Awards Officer Faculty of Graduate Studies * Phone: 204.474.9836 * Fax: 204.474.7553 500 University Centre * Winnipeg, Manitoba * Canada R3T 2N2 ________________________________

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