University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
January 13 - 19
 
Upcoming Awards
 
Berkes Graduate Scholarship in Community-Based Research
$3,000 (approx) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Community-based resource and environmental management, conservation and planning
Deadline: January 29, 2016
 
 
G. CLARENCE ELLIOTT FELLOWSHIP
Various Amounts - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Agricultural Economics, Architecture, Business Administration/Management, City Planning, Economics, Statistics
Deadline: March 1st, 2016
 
 
INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP (IGSS)
$2,700 to $5,400 (approx) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Deadline: April 1st, 2016
 
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3MT Application Closes Tomorrow!
The Application Deadline has been extended until Thursday! First place takes home $5000!
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tomorrow!
 
 
Winter Term Fee Payment Deadline
Late payment fees will apply to students with an outstanding balance after this date. Sponsored students and government loan recipients must ensure each term that their arrangements are in place; late fees will be applied if they are not made by this deadline.
Deadline: January 13 at 4:30 pm
 
 
Human Genome/Exome Sequencing Seminar
Late payment fees will apply to students with an outstanding balance after this date. Sponsored students and government loan recipients must ensure each term that their arrangements are in place; late fees will be applied if they are not made by this deadline.
January 26 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Room 071 Apotex
 
 
Indigenous Awareness Week
This weeklong series of panel discussions and presentations will explore some of the questions, challenges and opportunities that come with integrating Indigenous knowledge into the learning environment, as well as look at some innovate work that is already being done in this area.
January 25 – 29, 2016
 
 
Rising Up
Rising Up is a conference that invites all graduate students across all disciplines to gather together, rise up, and present their knowledge and research on international compact: the colonial edifice. It is a new era of Indigenous scholarship.
Please RSVP by February 1st, 2016
 
 
WCA NA Winnipeg Conference
The 2016 WCA—NA Convention provides several presentation opportunities. If you have questions regarding submission type, please contact either Dwight Harfield info@listeningsolutions.net or Melissa Beall Melissa.Beall@uni.edu.
Winnipeg | August 2 - 5, 2016
 
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Upcoming Awards
 
Managing Your References With Zotero
January 14 | 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Managing Your Stress in Grad School: Work/Life Balance
January 19 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Intellectual Property: Have you invented something?
January 20 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Open Access and Funding Agency Requirements - Health Sciences
January 20 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Maximizing Your Research Identity and Impact
January 21 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Writing at the Graduate Level
January 21 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Managing Your References With Mendeley
January 26 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
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Dates and Deadlines
 
JANUARY 6 TO 19
January 19 is the last day for most students to drop a Winter 2016 or Winter/Summer 2016 course, receive a refund and avoid a Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) notation on their transcript.
 
 
January 20
UMSU Health & Dental fees are assessed only once per academic year. If you have been assessed in Winter Term 2016 are and already covered by a health or dental plan, this is your deadline to opt-out and receive a refund or credit on your fee assessment.
 
 
January 26
Deadline to appeal final grades received for Fall 2015 courses.
Deadline @ 4:00 PM
 
 
February 1
Deadline to declare alternate exam location for Winter 2016 distance & online courses.
 
 
February 15
Louis Riel Day
University Closed