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New FGS Awards Officer
by Marcia Yoshida 27 May '14

27 May '14

Dear Award Contacts: I am very pleased to announce that Rowena Krentz will be returning to the Faculty of Graduate Studies as the Awards Officer effective immediately! Rowena held the Awards Officer position from July 2001 to December 2006. In January 2007, Rowena moved to FGS admissions team. In August 2011 Row became the International Student Exchange Coordinator in the Asper School of Business. Rowena can be reached at 474-9836 or rowena.krentz(a)umanitoba.ca Cheers, Marcia ============================ Marcia Yoshida Awards Officer Faculty of Graduate Studies University of Manitoba Phone: (204) 474-9836 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/index.html ============================

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (May 21 - 27)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 21 May '14

21 May '14

May 21 - 27, 2014 View our Awards Database for upcoming awards! For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=show… ) Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: n/a http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html U of M Grad Student in National 3MT Competition Support Andrea Edel as she competes in the national Three Minute Thesis competition. Andrea placed first in the U of M 3MT competition on February 25, and went on to place third and People’s Choice in the Western Regional competition on May 2. View Andrea's video and vote for People's Choice. Voting closes June 2. Read more » ( http://www.cags.ca/3mt/index.php ) Voting Closes June 2, 2014 GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR This two-day seminar is designed to deliver the information graduate students need to be successful as students and as instructors/TAs. Read more » ( http://myuminfo.umanitoba.ca/index.asp?sec=17&too=600&eve=29&fid=3397 ) DATE: MAY 28 & 29, 2014 - FORT GARRY CAMPUS Change of Date Campus Beautification day to be held on June 6. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/help-out-and-have-fun-on-campus-beautification-day/ ) DATE: JUNE 6, 2014 THE 135TH ANNUAL SPRING CONVOCATION For the conferring of Degrees and the awarding of Academic Honours is held May 2, 2014 (School of Agriculture), May 15, 2014 (Faculty of Medicine), and June 3 - 5, 2014. Find out which students are graduating when: Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/convocation_dates_and_times… ) Date, time and location determined by faculty STUDENT PARKING REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Log in to your JUMP account (umanitoba.ca/jump) at anytime of day or night to register and pay for your 2014-15 student parking permit. At the close of the parking registration period, A RANDOM, COMPUTER-GENERATED DRAW will be conducted to determine parking lot assignments. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/campus/parking/student/index.html ) ON SALE: APRIL 1 TO JULY 18, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ MITACS -ESSENTIALS OF PRODUCTIVE TEAMS June 16, 2014, 9:00 am -5:00 pm Read more/Register » ( http://step.mitacs.ca/workshop/2014/06/essentials-productive-teams-winnipeg… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS - 539 DRAKE CENTRE DISCOVERING THE ENTREPRENEUR WITHIN August 15, 2014 Read more/Register » ( http://step.mitacs.ca/workshop/2014/08/discovering-entrepreneur-within-winn… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS - 539 DRAKE CENTRE FALL WORKSHOP SCHEDULE WILL BE RELEASED THIS SUMMER! Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html MAY 22, 2014 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) deadline for May Day courses. MAY 30 & 31, 2014 Exam for May Day Summer Session classes. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/summer/dates/may_june_day.html ) June 4, 2014 Registration revision deadline for June Day courses. June 6, 2014 VW deadline for Winter/Summer 2014 spanned Distance Education courses. 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 (May 7 - 13)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 07 May '14

07 May '14

May 7 - 13, 2014 CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP MICHAEL SMITH FOREIGN STUDY SUPPLEMENT (CGS-MSGSS) For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: May 28, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html OUR 3MT CHAMPION ANDREA EDEL WON 3RD PLACE & PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD AT REGIONAL COMPETITION! Andrea Edel, winner of our 3MT competition, competed in the Western Regional Competition on Friday, May 2 and won the People’s Choice award and third place. She will now compete in the National competition at the end of May. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/3mt-finalist-ready-to-compete-in-calgary-and-you-c… ) STUDENT PARKING REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Log in to your JUMP account (umanitoba.ca/jump) at anytime of day or night to register and pay for your 2014-15 student parking permit. At the close of the parking registration period, A RANDOM, COMPUTER-GENERATED DRAW will be conducted to determine parking lot assignments. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/campus/parking/student/index.html ) ON SALE: APRIL 1 TO JULY 18, 2014 MENTAL HEALTH WEEK The University of Manitoba is committed to being part of the movement to change how we talk about, act towards and support mental health issues in Canada. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/success-through-wellness-u-of-ms-new-mental-health… ) DATE: MAY 5 TO 11, 2014 THE 135TH ANNUAL SPRING CONVOCATION For the conferring of Degrees and the awarding of Academic Honours is held May 2, 2014 (School of Agriculture), May 15, 2014 (Faculty of Medicine), and June 3 - 5, 2014. Find out which students are graduating when: Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/convocation_dates_and_times… ) Date, time and location determined by faculty GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR This two-day seminar is designed to deliver the information graduate students need to be successful as students and as instructors/TAs. Read more » ( http://myuminfo.umanitoba.ca/index.asp?sec=17&too=600&eve=29&fid=3397 ) DATE: MAY 28 & 29, 2014 - FORT GARRY CAMPUS http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ MITACS -ESSENTIALS OF PRODUCTIVE TEAMS June 16, 2014, 9:00 am -5:00 pm Read more/Register » ( http://step.mitacs.ca/workshop/2014/06/essentials-productive-teams-winnipeg… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS - 539 DRAKE CENTRE DISCOVERING THE ENTREPRENEUR WITHIN August 15, 2014 Read more/Register » ( http://step.mitacs.ca/workshop/2014/08/discovering-entrepreneur-within-winn… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS - 539 DRAKE CENTRE FALL WORKSHOP SCHEDULE WILL BE RELEASED THIS SUMMER! Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html MAY 12, 2014 PhD Thesis deadline for Fall Graduation. MAY 12, 2014 Faculty of Medicine Convocation. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/2408.html ) MAY 19, 2014 Victoria Day, University Closed. MAY 22, 2014 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) deadline for May Day courses. MAY 30 & 31, 2014 Exam for May Day Summer Session classes. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/summer/dates/may_june_day.html ) 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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Final Quotas for the 2014-2015 University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship
by Marcia Yoshida 06 May '14

06 May '14

Please find attached a memo regarding the 2014-2015 final quota for the UMGF, the quota spreadsheet, and the UMGF recommendation form. Sincerely, Marcia ============================ Marcia Yoshida Awards Officer Faculty of Graduate Studies University of Manitoba Phone: (204) 474-9836 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/index.html ============================

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five 30 - May 6
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 30 Apr '14

30 Apr '14

April 30 - May 6, 2014 VIEW UPCOMING AWARDS DEADLINES - AWARDS DATABASE For Master's & PhD Students Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html ) Research Field(s): n/a Deadline: n/a http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html ANDREA EDEL COMPETING IN WESTERN 3MT! Can't make it to the competition? Watch the live-feed and vote for your People's Choice! Please note the live feed will begin at 3pm. The online voting for People's Choice will open immediately following the last 3MT talk and will remain open for 10 minutes. Read more » ( http://ucalgary.ca/mygradskills/three-minute-thesis/western-canada-3mt ) DATE: MAY 2, 2014 AT 3:00PM THE FINAL VISIONARY CONVERSATIONS EVENT OF THE YEAR - TONIGHT! Should we have the right to die? Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/visionary-conversation-should-we-have-the-right-to… ) DATE: APRIL 30, 2014 AT 6:30PM LOCATION: ROBERT B. SCHULTZ THEATRE, ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE UPCOMING: GALA TO HONOUR DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI Book your tickets now for this inspiring event. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/five-times-the-pride-gala-celebration-to-honour-in… ) DATE: MAY 1, 2014 25TH ANNUAL TRADITIONAL GRADUATION POW WOW 25 inspiring Indigenous alumni in 25 days: first 10 (plus reading recommendations!) Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/asc/events/traditional_graduation_pow_wow.html#… ) DATE: MAY 3, 2014 GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR This two-day seminar is designed to deliver the information graduate students need to be successful as students and as instructors/TAs. Read more » ( http://myuminfo.umanitoba.ca/index.asp?sec=17&too=600&eve=29&fid=3397 ) DATE: MAY 28 & 29, 2014 - FORT GARRY CAMPUS http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ MITACS -ESSENTIALS OF PRODUCTIVE TEAMS June 16, 2014, 9:00 am -5:00 pm Read more/Register » ( http://step.mitacs.ca/workshop/2014/06/essentials-productive-teams-winnipeg… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS - 539 DRAKE CENTRE DISCOVERING THE ENTREPRENEUR WITHIN August 15, 2014 Read more/Register » ( http://step.mitacs.ca/workshop/2014/08/discovering-entrepreneur-within-winn… ) FORT GARRY CAMPUS - 539 DRAKE CENTRE FALL WORKSHOP SCHEDULE WILL BE RELEASED THIS SUMMER! Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html MAY 3, 2014 The 25th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow is taking place on Saturday, May 3. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/asc/events/traditional_graduation_pow_wow.html#… ) MAY 5, 2014 Application deadline to write Winter/Summer Term 2014 Distance Education exams off-campus. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/de/exams/index.html ) MAY 5, 2014 Fee payment deadline for Summer Session courses starting in May and June. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/admin/financial_services/revcap/fee_deadlines.htm ) MAY 12, 2014 PhD Thesis deadline for Fall Graduation. MAY 12, 2014 Faculty of Medicine Convocation. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/2408.html ) MAY 19, 2014 Victoria Day, University Closed. MAY 22, 2014 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) deadline for May Day courses. MAY 30 & 31, 2014 Exam for May Day Summer Session classes. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/summer/dates/may_june_day.html ) 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 Studies Awards Staff Changes
by Marcia Yoshida 28 Apr '14

28 Apr '14

Dear Awards Contacts, Effective May 1, I will be starting a new position on campus. I have agreed to stay on as the Awards Officer on a part time basis for the month of May. I will be available for awards queries on Mondays and Tuesdays until May 27. If you have urgent concerns, please contact the following: Tracy Sobotkiewicz Tracy.Sobotkiewicz(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Tracy.Sobotkiewicz@umanitoba.ca> 204-474-6703 NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR, NSERC IPS, University of Manitoba Tri-Council Top Up awards, University of Manitoba Tri-Council Master's Supplement Award Rosemary Visevic Rosemary.Visevic(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Rosemary.Visevic@umanitoba.ca> 204-474-6827 UMGF, MGS Sincerely, Marcia ============================ Marcia Yoshida Awards Officer Faculty of Graduate Studies University of Manitoba Phone: (204) 474-9836 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/index.html ============================

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Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five 23 - 29
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 23 Apr '14

23 Apr '14

April 23 - 29, 2014 Susan Wright Bell Award The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarship support to students undertaking study in the area of develeopmental disabilities. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/media/Susan_Wright_Bell_Awar… ) Research Field(s): Medicine, Developmental Disability, Psychology Deadline: July 31, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html U OF M EXAM REGULATIONS Were updated in Fall 2013 - make sure you know the rules, your rights and responsibilities. Read More » ( umanitoba.ca/registrar/examinationspolicy.html ) UPCOMING: GALA TO HONOUR DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI Book your tickets now for this inspiring event. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/five-times-the-pride-gala-celebration-to-honour-in… ) FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE YEAR END EXHIBITION This cross-disciplinary exhibition allows the Faculty of Architecture students to display their work to peers, family members, potential students, local professionals and guests. Everyone is welcome! Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=2076&i… ) DATE: APRIL 25, 2014 AT 6:30PM LOCATION: JOHN A. RUSSELL BUILDING, ARCHITECTURE 2 25TH ANNUAL TRADITIONAL GRADUATION POW WOW 25 inspiring Indigenous alumni in 25 days: first 10 (plus reading recommendations!) Read More » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/asc/events/traditional_graduation_pow_wow.html#… ) DATE: MAY 3, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ FALL WORKSHOP SCHEDULE WILL BE RELEASED THIS SUMMER! Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html MAY 1, 2014 Application deadline to write Winter/Summer Term 2014 Distance Education exams off-campus. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/de/exams/index.html ) MAY 3, 2014 The 25th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow is taking place on Saturday, May 3. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/asc/events/traditional_graduation_pow_wow.html#… ) MAY 5, 2014 Fee payment deadline for Summer Session courses starting in May and June. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/admin/financial_services/revcap/fee_deadlines.htm ) MAY 10, 2014 PhD Thesis deadline for Fall Graduation. MAY 12, 2014 Faculty of Medicine Convocation. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/2408.html ) MAY 19, 2014 Victoria Day, University Closed. MAY 22, 2014 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) deadline for May Day courses. MAY 30 & 31, 2014 Exam for May Day Summer Session classes. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/summer/dates/may_june_day.html ) 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 16 - 22
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 16 Apr '14

16 Apr '14

April 16 - 22, 2014 VIEW UPCOMING AWARDS DEADLINES - AWARDS DATABASE For Master's & Ph.D Students Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES TOWN HALL Find out what you need to know about transitioning into an integrated Faculty. Give feedback, take part in the Q & A session and get updates. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/htmlmail/FHSTown%20Hall_APRI… ) DATE: THURSDAY, APRIL 17 AT 12 NOON LOCATION: THEATRE C. BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES BLDG., BANNATYNE CAMPUS (also videolinked to Senate Chambers on Fort Garry Campus and webcast on the Faculty of Health Sciences webpage) U OF M EXAM REGULATIONS Were updated in Fall 2013 - make sure you know the rules, your rights and responsibilities. Read More » ( umanitoba.ca/registrar/examinationspolicy.html ) UPCOMING: GALA TO HONOUR DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI Book your tickets now for this inspiring event. Read more » ( http://news.umanitoba.ca/five-times-the-pride-gala-celebration-to-honour-in… ) FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE YEAR END EXHIBITION This cross-disciplinary exhibition allows the Faculty of Architecture students to display their work to peers, family members, potential students, local professionals and guests. Everyone is welcome! Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=2076&i… ) DATE: APRIL 25, 2014 AT 6:30PM LOCATION: JOHN A. RUSSELL BUILDING, ARCHITECTURE 2 25TH ANNUAL TRADITIONAL GRADUATION POW WOW 25 inspiring Indigenous alumni in 25 days: first 10 (plus reading recommendations!) Read More » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/asc/events/traditional_graduation_pow_wow.html#… ) DATE: MAY 3, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ FALL WORKSHOP SCHEDULE WILL BE RELEASED THIS SUMMER! Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html MAY 1, 2014 Application deadline to write Winter/Summer Term 2014 Distance Education exams off-campus. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/de/exams/index.html ) MAY 3, 2014 The 25th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow is taking place on Saturday, May 3. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/asc/events/traditional_graduation_pow_wow.html#… ) MAY 5, 2014 Fee payment deadline for Summer Session courses starting in May and June. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/admin/financial_services/revcap/fee_deadlines.htm ) MAY 10, 2014 PhD Thesis deadline for Fall Graduation. MAY 12, 2014 Faculty of Medicine Convocation. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/2408.html ) MAY 19, 2014 Victoria Day, University Closed. MAY 22, 2014 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) deadline for May Day courses. MAY 30 & 31, 2014 Exam for May Day Summer Session classes. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/summer/dates/may_june_day.html ) 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 9 - 15
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 09 Apr '14

09 Apr '14

April 9 - 15, 2014 RIDDEL GRADUATE INITIATIVE PRIZE Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/environment/awards/gradinitiativeprize.html ) Deadline: APRIL 25, 2014 KAVAHAUGH-LAVERENDRYE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP $3,000 (Approx) - For Master's & Ph.D Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): History, Economics, Political Studies, Anthropology, Sociology, Linguistics, Music, Native Peoples Deadline: May 1, 2014 V.E. BARBER MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIPS IN ARCTIC RESEARCH Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/environment/awards/vebarber.html ) Deadline: MAY 7, 2014 JAMES GORDON FLETCHER PHD FELLOWSHIP IN FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND NUTRACEUTICALS $13,000 (Approx) - For Ph.D Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals Deadline: May 14, 2014 McCRORIE-WEST FAMILY FELLOWSHIP FOR ALZHEIMER RESEARCH $3,000 (Approx) - For Ph.D Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Alzheimer Disease Deadline: May 16, 2014 PAWAN K. SINGAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES TBD - For Master's & Ph.D Students Read more » ( http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… ) Research Field(s): Cardiovascular Sciences Deadline: JUNE 4, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html MY EXAMS Students can now use Aurora* to view their personal schedule of final exams - once logged in, go to "Enrollment and Academic Records" and click on "Registration and Exams" to access this new feature. Read More » ( http://aurora.umanitoba.ca/ ) *PLEASE NOTE THAT AURORA WILL BE UNAVAILABLE FROM 4:30PM FRIDAY APRIL 11 UNTIL SATURDAY APRIL 12* U OF M EXAM REGULATIONS Were updated in Fall 2013 - make sure you know the rules, your rights and responsibilities. Read More » ( umanitoba.ca/registrar/examinationspolicy.html ) CHILDCARE INITIATIVE In an effort to better support student, staff and faculty parents, the U of M has launched a new Childcare Initiative. Read the report, get updates and provide feedback by following the link below. Read more » ( umanitoba.ca/childcare ) FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES TOWN HALL Find out what you need to know about transitioning into an integrated Faculty. Give feedback, take part in the Q & A session and get updates. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/htmlmail/FHSTown%20Hall_APRI… ) DATE: THURSDAY, APRIL 17 AT 12 NOON LOCATION: THEATRE C. BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES BLDG., BANNATYNE CAMPUS (also videolinked to Senate Chambers on Fort Garry Campus and webcast on the Faculty of Health Sciences webpage) FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE YEAR END EXHIBITION This cross-disciplinary exhibition allows the Faculty of Architecture students to display their work to peers, family members, potential students, local professionals and guests. Everyone is welcome! Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=2076&i… ) DATE: APRIL 25, 2014 AT 6:30PM LOCATION: JOHN A. RUSSELL BUILDING, ARCHITECTURE 2 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ WORKING WELL WITH WORK RELATIONSHIP CHALLENGES IN GRADUATE STUDIES April 11, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235777e0… ) WORKING WITH THE MEDIA April 15, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577de8… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html APRIL 9, 2014 End of Winter Term 2014: Last day of classes for most students. Read more » ( http://crscalprod1.cc.umanitoba.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcata… ) APRIL 9, 2014 44th Annual Winnipeg School's Science Fair 2014. Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=4/9/2014&todate=4/9/2014… ) APRIL 11 - 25, 2014 April exam period: Winter Term 2014 final examinations for most faculties and schools (includes tests and midterm exams for Winter/Summer Distance Education classes). Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/finals/index.html ) MAY 1, 2014 Application deadline to write Winter/Summer Term 2014 Distance Education exams off-campus. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/de/exams/index.html ) MAY 3, 2014 The 25th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow is taking place on Saturday, May 3. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/asc/events/traditional_graduation_pow_wow.html#… ) MAY 5, 2014 Fee payment deadline for Summer Session courses starting in May and June. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/admin/financial_services/revcap/fee_deadlines.htm ) MAY 10, 2014 PhD Thesis deadline for Fall Graduation. MAY 12, 2014 Faculty of Medicine Convocation. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/2408.html ) MAY 19, 2014 Victoria Day, University Closed. MAY 22, 2014 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) deadline for May Day courses. MAY 30 & 31, 2014 Exam for May Day Summer Session classes. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/coned/summer/dates/may_june_day.html ) 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 (April 2 - 8)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 02 Apr '14

02 Apr '14

April 2 - 8, 2014 VIEW UPCOMING AWARDS DEADLINES - AWARDS DATABASE For Master's & PhD students Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html LONG NIGHT AGAINST PROCRASTINATION Elizabeth Dafoe Library will be open all night so you can tackle term papers and study for exams in a safe, quiet space. Sign up for sessions with writing tutors and reference librarians and enjoy free activities and refreshments to keep you fueled. Student Photo ID required. APRIL 3, 2014 - 8:00PM TO 8:00AM EDUCATION AS A FORM OF RECONCILIATION Mary Simon, Chairperson of the National Committee on Inuit Education, past President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, and Canada’s first Ambassador for Circumpolar Affairs, has devoted her life’s work to advancing critical social, economic and human rights for Canadian Inuit. RSVP to Event » ( mailto:Kerry.McQuarrie@ad.umanitoba.ca?Subject=Mary%20Simon ) APRIL 3, 2014 - 1:30PM TO 3:00PM 526-528 UNIVERSITY CENTRE EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD 2013/14 Nominate a professor who has made a big difference in your University 1 year. This annual award recognizes teaching excellence among professors of introductory courses. The winners will receive a small monetary award and be acknowledged on the Wall of Recognition in University Centre. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/htmlmail/nomination_form.pdf ) DEADLINE: APRIL 15, 2014 EXCAVATIONS OF THE BATHS AT ROMAN CARSULAE (ITALY) We are still accepting applications from students and volunteers to participate in our ninth season of the excavations of the baths at Roman Carsulae. Read more » ( http://sgpres.org/Carsulae.html ) APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 15, 2014 STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMS FOR LATIN AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN Canadian institutions are invited to submit applications for college, undergraduate, and graduate students and researchers from Latin America and the Caribbean as well as faculty and international liaison officers from the CARICOM who wish to come to Canada for a short-term study or research exchange. Read more » ( http://www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/institutions… ) INTERNAL DEADLINE: APRIL 18, 2014 http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/ BUILDING & MAINTAINING POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS DURING BUSY TIMES April 3, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=62357794f… ) INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION April 7 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577a66… ) THESIS: STRUCTURE/ORGANIZATION April 8, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577dd9… ) WORKING WELL WITH WORK RELATIONSHIP CHALLENGES IN GRADUATE STUDIES April 11, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235777e0… ) WORKING WITH THE MEDIA April 15, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register » ( https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577de8… ) http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html APRIL 9, 2014 End of Winter Term 2014: Last day of classes for most students. Read more » ( http://crscalprod1.cc.umanitoba.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcata… ) APRIL 9, 2014 44th Annual Winnipeg School's Science Fair 2014. Read more » ( http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=4/9/2014&todate=4/9/2014… ) APRIL 11 - 25, 2014 April exam period: Winter Term 2014 final examinations for most faculties and schools (includes tests and midterm exams for Winter/Summer Distance Education classes). Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/finals/index.html ) MAY 10, 2014 PhD Thesis deadline for Fall Graduation. MAY 12, 2014 Faculty of Medicine Convocation. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/convocation/2408.html ) REGISTRATION MAY 6 - June 24, 2014 In this course, Lake Winnipeg will be used as a case study to explore the use of science in the formulation of public policy; feasible ways for policy-makers to approach large and complex issues; and the construction of policy implementation networks linking governments, NGOs and citizens. Read more » ( http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/htmlmail/Lake%20Winnipeg%20C… ) 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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