University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
October 2 - 8, 2013
 
Upcoming Awards
 

IODE WAR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

$15,000 (up to 5 scholarships for 2014-2015 academic year) - for PhD students

Research Field(s): Unrestricted

Deadline: December 1, 2013

 
 
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UM DIGITAL COLLECTIONS

UM Digital Collections intends to be the University's single access point for rare and unique digital material about the UofM and the province of Manitoba. It currently features over 75,000 digitized items that are now freely accessible for browsing, searching, and downloading.

 
 

WE HEART DOGS

De-stress with some visiting dogs from St. John's Ambulance Therapy Dogs as part of Stomp out Stigma: Mental Health Awareness Week.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM, BUHLER ATRIUM
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 11:30 – 1:30 PM, FIREPLACE LOUNGE

 
 

SPEAKEASY

If you are teaching a U of M credit-course and want to practise your spoken English skills, the English Language Centre’s SpeakEASY program is only $50.00 for five 50-minute sessions. Sessions are one-on-one, with an English instructor.

 
 

THESISSPEAK

Improve your thesis presentation skills by participating in ThesisSPEAK (Sessions to Practise English And communicate Knowledge clearly). The fee is $30.00 for three 50-minute sessions; one-on-one with an English instructor.

 
 

HONESTY IS THE BEST (UM) POLICY

All graduate students are strongly encouraged to complete the online Research Integrity course. It is free, easy to complete and will be added to your co-curricular record at the U of M. This course is an integral part of your graduate training, irrespective of your particular discipline.

 
 
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Dates and Deadlines
  Coming Up  
 

OCTOBER 9, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Workshop: Intro to Libraries
(Bannatyne)

 
 

October 14, 2013

Deadline for distribution of Master’s theses/practica (to examining committee) by students expecting to graduate in February 2014

 
 

OCTOBER 16, 2013, 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Workshop: Respectful Work and Learning Environment (RWLE)
(Bannatyne)

 
 

October 16 and 17, 2013

46th Annual Fall Convocation