University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
October 18 - 24
 
Check Out This Week's Top Stories
 
Commending perseverance
Graduate Students Madeline Stanley and Brittany Semenchuk reflect on their graduate student experience here at the U of M.
 
 
HONOURING CANADIAN ICON GORD DOWNIE
‘Our nation has lost a great artist and an exemplary citizen’
 
 
School of Art Gallery Exhibition
Unfolding Pages: Erwin Huebner’s Artists’ Books
 
 
WIN UP TO $10,000 FOR YOUR CREATIVE IDEAS!
Game Changer: Manitoba’s Idea Competition
 
 
UM Global
Go on an International Student Exchange
 
 
RESOLVE Research Day
Trauma Informed Treatment, Intervention and Prevention
 
Upcoming Awards
 
Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP)
Variable - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Northern topics from all disciplines and in multi-disciplinary fields
Deadline: October 25, 2017
 
 
COMPOSITE AWARD (CRERAR, THOMAS ALEXANDER SCHOLARSHIPS)
2 awards – each valued at $7,000.00 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Humanities
Deadline: October 27th, 2017
 
 
COMPOSITE AWARD (FRANK, HEINZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP)
$1,825.00 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Humanities
Deadline: October 27th, 2017
 
 
COMPOSITE AWARD (E.B. KERNAGHAN SCHOLARSHIP)
$4,650.00 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Business, Engineering
Deadline: October 27th, 2017
 
 
COMPOSITE AWARD (KRISTJANSSON, ADALSTEINN TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP)
$19,925.00 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Science, Arts
Deadline: October 27th, 2017
 
 
COMPOSITE AWARD (UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S CLUB OF WINNIPEG GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP)
$3,000 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Arts, Women
Deadline: October 27th, 2017
 
 
TRUDEAU FOUNDATION DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Up to $40,000 per year for up to 4 years - For PhD Students
Research Field(s): Human Rights & Social Justice, Responsible Citizenship, Canada in the World, Humans and the Natural Environment
Deadline: November 1st, 2017
 
 
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Doctoral (SSHRC)
Variable - For PhD Students
Research Field(s): Social Sciences and Humanities
Deadline: November 3rd, 2017 (Deadline for depts. to submit recommendations to FGS)
 
 
McCRORIE-WEST FAMILY FELLOWSHIP FOR ALZHEIMER RESEARCH
$3,500 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Alzheimer Disease
Deadline: November 3rd, 2017
 
 
IRENA KNYSH GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN UKRAINIAN STUDIES
$5,600 (approximately) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Ukrainian Studies
Deadline: November 10, 2017
 
 
SIXTH PRAIRIE CONSERVATION AND ENDANGERED SPECIES CONFERENCE
$1,425.00 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Environmental Studies
Deadline: November 10th, 2017
 
 
NANCIE J. MAURO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH
2 awards – each valued at $5,800.00 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Medicine, Nursing, Oncology
Deadline: December 1st, 2017
 
 
CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS--MASTERS (CGS - M)
$17,500 - For Master's Students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Deadline: December 1st, 2017
 
Upcoming Awards
 
CORE’d out? A Guide to Fort Garry Research Ethics Board Submissions
October 19 | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Networking and Job Search Strategies - Tips for Success
October 19 | 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Luck Isn't Everything: Creating Your Own Opportunities
October 20 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
CIHR Grant Writing
October 23 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Managing your References with Mendeley
October 24 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Multimedia Mapping: Story Map Cascade
October 24 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Research Essentials
October 24 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
Dates and Deadlines
 
October 21, 2017
Spooky Science Family Night (all ages)
 
 
October 25, 2017
In The Pink: 50 Years of Breast Cancer Research
 
 
November 1, 2017
Game Changer Solution Submission Deadline.