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Re: NSERC Information Session
by Rowena Krentz 13 Jul '16

13 Jul '16

Dear Colleagues, Could you kindly circulate the attached information to students who may be eligible for NSERC awards. Please note that given the limited seating available, students must register for the information session. Please disregard this email if your students do not qualify for NSERC awards. Thank you Rowena ________________________________ Rowena Krentz B.Comm. (Hons) Awards Officer Faculty of Graduate Studies * University of Manitoba 500 University Centre * Winnipeg, Manitoba * R3T 2N2 T 204.474.9836 * F 204.474.7553 ________________________________ Visit us Online: FGS Website<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/> * Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies/> * Twitter<http://www.twitter.com/umgradstudies/>

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Meet Warren Blunt, Peer Mentorship & Research Writing
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 06 Jul '16

06 Jul '16

June 15 - July 6 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR STUDENT AID AND POTENTIAL MAIL DISRUPTION Labour negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers continue. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] SEXUAL ASSULT POLICY New policy designed to provide guidelines to assist in dealing with incidents of sexual assault. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Meet Warren Blunt, Wu Scholar He dislikes social media, loves research, and is incredibly thankful to a Knight he has never met. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Writing for Graduate Students ELC Spring & Summer Schedule Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] NEW STUDENT PEER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM Applications now open. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] PAWAN K. SINGAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES Amount TBD - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Cardiovascular Sciences Deadline: July 8th, 2016 FOUNDATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES OF MANITOBA INC. SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARD Variable Amounts - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Nursing, Medical Health Sciences Deadline: July 15, 2016 Lois M. Brockman Graduate Student Thesis Research Fellowship in the Area of Child Development Amount TBD - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Child development Deadline: July 22, 2016 VANIER CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP $50,000/yr up to 3 years - For PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: September 19, 2016 [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Monday, May 2 - Tuesday, August 2 Start dates for summer term courses (various dates). Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Wednesday, May 4 - Thursday, August 4 Registration revision and voluntary withdrawal deadlines for summer term courses (various dates). Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Thursday, June 23 - Saturday, August 27 Exam dates for Summer Term (various dates). Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Friday, July 8 Registration times for most students become available in Aurora. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Wednesday, July 20 Registration opens for most returning students; students must log in to Aurora for their specific registration date and time. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/47648/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…]

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2016-2017 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships Competition
by Rowena Krentz 29 Jun '16

29 Jun '16

Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that the online application form for the 2016-2017 Vanier CGS Competition is now open in Research Net. Kindly distribute this information to potential Ph.D. students and refer them to the FGS Awards Database for additional information: http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow… Please be reminded that this Tri-Council award is open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents and International Students. There are few new items to note for the award: Deadlines: 1. September 19, 2016 i. Students must submit transcripts to the Faculty of Graduate Studies by this deadline ii. NEW THIS YEAR A Nomination Letter from the Department Head must be submitted to our office by this deadline. The Nomination letter must include the following information: (a) Outline how the institution's research environment will foster the student's research interest and leadership skills. (b) Provide justification for the lack of mobility of applicants who are completing or have completed a Master's degree at the University of Manitoba. The letter should provide an explanation as to why it is in the best candidate's best interest to stay in the same institution. This will include further elaboration on the appropriateness of the supervisor in terms of resources, funding, publications, their research and training environment. Examples may include (but are not limited to) funding, facilities/resources and personnel that will be available to support the candidate as they carry out their proposed research and develop their research potential. 2. September 30, 2016 - Deadline to submit the online application via Research Net. Late applications will not be considered. If you need further information, please do not hesitate to ask. Thank you Rowena ________________________________ Rowena Krentz B.Comm. (Hons) Awards Officer Faculty of Graduate Studies * University of Manitoba 500 University Centre * Winnipeg, Manitoba * R3T 2N2 T 204.474.9836 * F 204.474.7553 ________________________________ Visit us Online: FGS Website<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/> * Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies/> * Twitter<http://www.twitter.com/umgradstudies/>

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Rio 2016, National Aboriginal Day & Peace Leadership Conference
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 15 Jun '16

15 Jun '16

June 15 - July 6 Peace Leadership Grad Student Conference Submit your application for the 1st PACS International Grad Student Conference! Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Heading to Rio Three Bison alumni will be a part of the upcoming Summer Olympics. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] NATIONAL ABORIGINAL DAY Find out how the U of M is celebrating National Aboriginal Day on both campuses. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Writing for Graduate Students ELC Spring & Summer Schedule Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] NEW STUDENT PEER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM Applications now open. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] McCrorie-West Family Fellowship for Alzheimer Research $3,500 - For PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Alzheimer Disease Deadline: June 30, 2016 DEAN OF GRADUATE STUDIES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD $1,000 + Certificate - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: June 30, 2016 SIXTH PRAIRIE CONSERVATION AND ENDANGERED SPECIES CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP $1,125 (approx) - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Environmental Studies Deadline: June 30, 2016 PAWAN K. SINGAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES Amount TBD - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Cardiovascular Sciences Deadline: July 8th, 2016 FOUNDATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES OF MANITOBA INC. SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARD Variable Amounts - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Nursing, Medical Health Sciences Deadline: July 15, 2016 Lois M. Brockman Graduate Student Thesis Research Fellowship in the Area of Child Development Amount TBD - For Masters & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Child development Deadline: July 22, 2016 MITACS - Elevate Various Amounts - For PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: August 24, 2016 [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 2 - August 2 Start dates for summer term courses (various dates). Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 4 - August 4 Registration revision and voluntary withdrawal deadlines for summer term courses (various dates). Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] July 8 Registration times for most students become available in Aurora. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] July 20 Registration opens for most returning students; students must log in to Aurora for their specific registration date and time. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/46674/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…]

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Peer Mentorship & Congrats Grads!
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 01 Jun '16

01 Jun '16

June 1 - 7 NEW STUDENT PEER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM Applications now open. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] NSERC COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT VISITS 2016 NSERC has begun its fourth annual round of community engagement visits! Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Congratulations Graduates! Learn more about the graduating class of 2016. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Celebrating our Community & Beautifying Campuses Take a look at the photos and fun facts from this year's Campus Beautification Day! Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] The Future is Bright President David Barnard explains why he thinks the best is yet to come for university graduates. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] University Health Services Looking for medical care during the summer? Rest assured that the University Health Services is open. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Water Worries U of M researchers discover antibiotic resistance in First Nation drinking water. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] PAWAN K. SINGAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES Amount TBD - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Cardiovascular Sciences Deadline: July 8th, 2016 DEAN OF GRADUATE STUDIES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD $1,000 + Certificate - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: June 30, 2016 SIXTH PRAIRIE CONSERVATION AND ENDANGERED SPECIES CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP $1,125 (approx) - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Environmental Studies Deadline: June 30, 2016 [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Formatting Your Thesis Using Microsoft Word June 7 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Read more/Register » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Fort Garry Campus Formatting Your Thesis Using Microsoft Word June 9 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Read more/Register » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Fort Garry Campus [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 2 - August 2 Start dates for summer term courses (various dates). Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 4 - August 4 Registration revision and voluntary withdrawal deadlines for summer term courses (various dates). Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45590/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…]

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FW: NSERC Community Engagement Visits 2016 / Visites du CRSNG en 2016 visant à mobiliser le milieu de la recherche
by Rowena Krentz 26 May '16

26 May '16

Hello everyone, Per the email below, I am forwarding this for your information and interest from NSERC. Could you kindly circulate to those who may find this information relevant. Thank you Rowena ________________________________ Rowena Krentz B.Comm. (Hons) Awards Officer Faculty of Graduate Studies * University of Manitoba 500 University Centre * Winnipeg, Manitoba * R3T 2N2 T 204.474.9836 * F 204.474.7553 ________________________________ Visit us Online: FGS Website<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/> · Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies/> · Twitter<http://www.twitter.com/umgradstudies/> From: Z-COORD [mailto:COORD@NSERC-CRSNG.GC.CA] Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 8:41 AM To: Murkin,Kerry; Andrea Craig; Distasio,Jino; Rowena Krentz; Murkin,Kerry; England,Deanna Subject: NSERC Community Engagement Visits 2016 / Visites du CRSNG en 2016 visant à mobiliser le milieu de la recherche NSERC has begun its fourth annual round of community engagement visits so researchers, students and other stakeholders can connect with us to learn more about recent developments on NSERC 2020<http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NSERC-CRSNG/NSERC2020-CRSNG2020/index_eng.asp> and get the latest program and policy updates. These visits also offer a platform for the community to ask questions and seek direct information from some of NSERC's grants, scholarships and partnerships experts. Some of the topics that we plan to discuss during this round include: · Highlights from Federal Budget 2016 · Updates on progress of the five goals of NSERC 2020 · Program updates on Strategic Partnerships, Discovery Grants and scholarships Here is information about the session that we will be hosting in your region: Date: Tuesday, June 7 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Location: E3 - 270 E.I.T.C. (Engineering and Information Technology Complex)<http://umanitoba.ca/maps/> Chancellors Circle, Winnipeg, Manitoba We would greatly appreciate if you could extend this invitation to anyone on your campus who would be interested in meeting with us. Participants are asked to RSVP through Connect with NSERC<http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NSERC-CRSNG/Reports-Rapports/Connect-Connect_e…> by Friday, June 3 so we can make the appropriate arrangements. Thank you in advance for your interest and we look forward to meeting with you. ______________________________________________________________________________ Le CRSNG a entrepris une quatrième série de visites visant à mobiliser le milieu de la recherche afin de permettre aux chercheurs, aux étudiants et aux autres personnes intéressées de nous rencontrer pour en apprendre davantage sur les faits nouveaux ayant trait au Plan stratégique de 2020 du CRSNG et aux programmes et politiques de l'organisme. Ces visites servent également de plateforme au milieu de la recherche pour poser des questions et obtenir directement de l'information de la part du personnel responsable des subventions, des bourses et des partenariats du CRSNG. Voici certains points qui devraient être abordés dans le cadre des visites : · Faits saillants du budget fédéral de 2016; · Mise à jour sur les progrès concernant la réalisation des cinq objectifs du Plan stratégique de 2020 du CRSNG; · Mise à jour sur les subventions de partenariat stratégique, les subventions à la découverte et les bourses. Voici des renseignements sur la séance qui sera offerte dans votre région : Date : le mardi 7 juin Heure : 9 h à 12 h Endroit : E3 - 270 E.I.T.C. (Engineering and Information Technology Complex)<http://umanitoba.ca/maps/> Cercle Chancellors, Winnipeg (Manitoba) Nous vous serions reconnaissants de transmettre cette invitation à toute personne sur le campus qui souhaite nous rencontrer. Les participants sont priés de confirmer leur présence par l'entremise du site Branché sur le CRSNG<http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NSERC-CRSNG/Reports-Rapports/Connect-Connect_f…> d'ici le vendredi 3 juin afin que nous puissions prendre les dispositions appropriées. Merci à l'avance pour votre intérêt et au plaisir de vous rencontrer.

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Contest Closing, Pride Week & Campus Beautification
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 25 May '16

25 May '16

May 25 - 31 Meet Ahmad Byagowi Byagowi speaks four languages, loves playing chess, and robots! Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] NEW STUDENT PEER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM Applications now open. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Last Chance! Final week to vote for your favourite newsletter name! Voting ends May 31, 2016. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] PRIDE WEEK Don’t miss out on the week’s festivities including the parade on June 5. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] BEE HOUSES WINNERS Check out the winning designs from the Bee House competition. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Let's Beautify Campus! Come get your hands dirty. Campus Beautification Day 2016 is this Friday! Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] The Accessibility for Manitobans Act at the U of M Share your voice on the impact and significance of accessibility on campus. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] ROMA ZENOVEA HAWIRKO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP Amount TBD - For PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Microbiology; Faculties of Science or Agricultural and Food Sciences Deadline: May 27, 2016 SIXTH PRAIRIE CONSERVATION AND ENDANGERED SPECIES CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP $1,125 (approx) - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Environmental Studies Deadline: June 30, 2016 [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Formatting Your Thesis Using Microsoft Word May 31,2016 | 5:00 - 6:30 PM Read more/Register » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Fort Garry Campus [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 27 & 28 Final Exams for May Day classes. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 31 to June 2 137th Annual Spring Convocation. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/45078/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…]

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Graduate Student Weekly (May 18 - 24)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 18 May '16

18 May '16

May 18 - 24 ROMA ZENOVEA HAWIRKO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP Amount TBD - For PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Microbiology; Faculties of Science or Agricultural and Food Sciences Deadline: May 27, 2016 DEAN OF GRADUATE STUDIES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD $1,000 cash prize plus citation certificate - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: June 30, 2016 [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Help us name the new Grad Studies Newsletter! FGS is asking you to vote for your favourite newsletter name! Voting is open now and will continue to May 31, 2016. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] $30M FOR RADY FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Ernest and Evelyn Rady, through the Rady Family Foundation, have committed an unprecedented $30 million. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] The Accessibility for Manitobans Act at the U of M Share your voice on the impact and significance of accessibility on campus. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] BEND, DON'T BREAK Meet Ashley Richard, UM Today the Magazine’s Rising Star. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] VISIONARY CONVERSATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY, TONIGHT What more can Manitoba’s “most powerful” do to open the door to diversity? Join the conversation. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertation Innovative ETD The NDLTD's ETD Awards recognize and support innovative theses and dissertations and leadership within the ETD community. These awards are presented each year at the annual ETD Symposium. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] DEADLINE: May 31, 2016 [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Formatting Your Thesis Using Microsoft Word May 31,2016 | 5:00 - 6:30 PM Read more/Register » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Fort Garry Campus [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 23 Victoria Day, university closed. May 27 & 28 Final Exams for May Day classes. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 31 to June 2 137th Annual Spring Convocation. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/44670/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…]

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Graduate Student Weekly (May 11 - 17)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 11 May '16

11 May '16

May 11 - 17 COMPOSITE AWARD (CRERAR, THOMAS ALEXANDER SCHOLARSHIPS) Amount TBD - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Humanities Deadline: May 27th, 2016 COMPOSITE AWARD (FRANK, HEINZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP) Amount TBD - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Humanities Deadline: May 27th, 2016 COMPOSITE AWARD (E.B. KERNAGHAN SCHOLARSHIP) Amount TBD - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Business, Engineering Deadline: May 27th, 2016 COMPOSITE AWARD (KRISTJANSSON, ADALSTEINN TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP) Amount TBD - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: May 27th, 2016 COMPOSITE AWARD (UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S CLUB OF WINNIPEG GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP) $3,000 - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Arts, Women Deadline: May 27th, 2016 IRENA KNYSH GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN UKRAINIAN STUDIES Amount TBA - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Ukrainian Studies Deadline: June 3rd, 2016 DEAN OF GRADUATE STUDIES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD $1,000 cash prize plus citation certificate - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: June 30, 2016 FOUNDATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES OF MANITOBA INC. SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARD Variable Values - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Nursing, Medical Health Sciences Deadline: June 1st, 2016 Liquor and Gaming Authority of Canada Variable Values - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: N/A CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP MICHAEL SMITH FOREIGN STUDY SUPPLEMENT (CGS-MSFSS) Up to $6,000 - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Unrestricted Deadline: May 27th, 2016 [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Help us name the new Grad Studies Newsletter! The Faculty of Graduate Studies is looking to students, staff and alumni for help in suggesting a name for the new Graduate Studies Newsletter. Send in your suggestions for a chance to win the prize pack! Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Submit your ideas by May 15, 2016 @ 11:59pm! Visionary Conversations in the Community President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. David T. Barnard hosts the next Visionary Conversations in the Community event on Wednesday, May 18, which asks what more can Manitoba’s “most powerful” do to open the door to diversity? Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 18, 2016 Outstanding Young Alumni: Gary Wong It’s not easy working in a hazmat suit in a Containment Level 4 laboratory. You get tired. You get dehydrated. And then there’s the small matter of working with the world’s most dangerous viruses.! Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Daycare spaces get boost through UMGSA gift to Front and Centre campaign The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) has given $300,000 to the Front and Centre campaign to support an increase to the number of campus childcare spaces for student parents. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Spring Intramurals: Basketball, Kickball, Soccer Registration dates: May 9 - 12, 2016 For more information visit the Intramural page » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Formatting Your Thesis Using Microsoft Word May 31,2016 | 5:00 - 6:30 PM Read more/Register » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Fort Garry Campus [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 23 Victoria Day, university closed. May 27 & 28 Final Exams for May Day classes. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43825/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 31 to June 2 137th Annual Spring Convocation. 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Graduate Student Weekly (May 4 - 10)
by University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly 04 May '16

04 May '16

May 4 - 10 Dr. Karl C. Ivarson Scholarship $1,750.00 - For Master's & PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Agriculture, Geology, Resource Management, Agro-ecology or other related disciplines Deadline: June 8, 2016 ROMA ZENOVEA HAWIRKO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP TBD - For PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Microbiology; Faculties of Science or Agricultural and Food Sciences Deadline: May 27, 2016 FLETCHER, JAMES GORDON PHD FELLOWSHIP IN FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND NUTRACEUTICALS $13,000.00 (approx.) - For PhD Students Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Research Field(s): Functional foods, Nutraceuticals Deadline: May 13, 2016 [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Help us name the new Grad Studies Newsletter! The Faculty of Graduate Studies is looking to students, staff and alumni for help in suggesting a name for the new Graduate Studies Newsletter. Send in your suggestions for a chance to win the prize pack! Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Submit your ideas by May 15, 2016 @ 11:59pm! What makes Smartpark so “smart”? Community members are invited to join a free, fun Jane’s Walk at the U of M. Take a stroll with a guide and learn about the community of innovators at the doorstep of the University of Manitoba. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Jane's Walk: May 6 & May 7 Daycare spaces get boost through UMGSA gift to Front and Centre campaign The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) has given $300,000 to the Front and Centre campaign to support an increase to the number of campus childcare spaces for student parents. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Spring Intramurals: Basketball, Kickball, Soccer Registration dates: May 9 - 12, 2016 For more information visit the Intramural page » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] 27th Annual Graduation Pow Wow! The 27th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow will take place on Saturday, May 7th, 2016 at the Investors Group Athletic Centre. Please join us in celebrating the achievements of the 2016 University of Manitoba’s Indigenous graduates. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Saturday, May 7th, 2016 [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Formatting Your Thesis Using Microsoft Word May 31,2016 | 5:00 - 6:30 PM Read more/Register » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] Fort Garry Campus [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 4 Fee Payment deadline for Summer Term courses beginning in May or June. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 4 Registration Revision deadline for May and May-June Day classes. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 4 Deadline to withdraw and receive a refund for the Summer portion of fees for Winter/Summer spanned distance and online courses. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 7 27th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 23 Victoria Day, university closed. May 27 & 28 Final Exams for May Day classes. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] May 31 to June 2 137th Annual Spring Convocation. Read more » [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…] [http://news.umanitoba.ca/mymail/43281/00000000000000000000000000000000/aHR0…]

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