University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
November 11 - 17
 
Upcoming Awards
 
Canada Graduate Scholarships - Masters (CGSM - SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR)
17,500/YR for 1YR - For Master's Students
Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Deadline: December 1, 2015
 
 
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Game Changer: Manitoba’s Idea Competition
Join us to hear the Winning Problems! We’ve identified the problems: Do you have the solutions? Keynote speakers: DASH Agency’s David Bell & Christian Lunny. Enjoy free food & a chance to win Winnipeg Jets Tickets.
Nov. 17, 4-5:30 pm, EITC Atrium
 
 
Emerging Leader Award
Nominations are now open for the Emerging Leader Awards. These awards recognize the outstanding contributions that students make to the enhancement of the University and our community. Nominate yourself or a fellow student today.
Deadline: Friday, December 11
 
 
Long Night Against Procrastination
Join us for a safe and quiet study or writing space at a critical point in your semester. Reference librarians and writing tutors will be available to work with you on your papers. Don't forget to bring your student card for entry.
Thursday, November 26 - Friday, November 27, 10:00 P.M. - 8:00 A.M., Elizabeth Dafoe Library
 
 
Fall Term Break starting in 2016
University of Manitoba Senate has approved a new Fall Term Break. This break will occur for the first time in the 2016-2017 academic year.
 
 
Check your Fall 2015 Final Exam Schedule today!
Use MyExams in Aurora or visit the Registrar’s Office website to find your exam dates and times. Please remember that you must remain available until all exams and test obligations are complete.
 
 
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Upcoming Awards
 
Working with the Media
November 16, 2015 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
BANNATYNE CAMPUS
 
 
Managing Your References With RefWorks - Social Sciences/Humanities (EVENING)
November 16, 2015 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM
FORT GARRY CAMPUS
 
 
Resumé or CV? How to Market Your Skills
November 16, 2015 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM
BANNATYNE CAMPUS
 
 
Resumé or CV? How to Market Your Skills
November 17, 2015 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM
FORT GARRY CAMPUS
 
 
Am I an Entrepreneur?
November 18, 2015 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
FORT GARRY CAMPUS
 
 
Luck Isn't Everything: Creating Your Own Opportunities
November 20, 2015 | 12:00 - 1:30 PM
FORT GARRY CAMPUS
 
 
SKILLS OF COMMUNICATION
November 23, 2015 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Bannatyne Campus | 061 Apotex Centre
 
 
Academia or Industry? What's Your Plan?
November 25, 2015 | 1:30 - 3:00 PM
FORT GARRY CAMPUS
 
 
More Workshops
 
Dates and Deadlines
 
November 18
11:59 PM is the Fall Term Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline; this is your last chance to withdraw from Fall Term courses.
 
 
November 23
Registration begins for Winter/Summer Spanned Distance & Online Education courses.
 
 
December 9
End of winter term. This is the last day of fall term classes for most students.
 
 
December 11 - 23
Fall term final exams for most students (includes tests and midterm exams for fall 2015/winter 2016 spanned courses).
 
 
December 24 - January 5
Winter holiday, university closed.