University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
October 9 - 15, 2013
 
Upcoming Awards
 

POGO RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

Yearly salary of $45,000 and the ability to apply for $5,000 in project-specific one-time operating support · For PhD & Post Doctoral Research Candidates

Research Field(s): Pediatric Oncology

Deadline: October 15, 2013

 
 

NORTHERN SCIENTIFIC TRAINING PROGRAM (NSTP)

$500 - $3,000 · For Master's & PhD students

Research Field(s): Northern topics from all disciplines and in multi-disciplinary fields

Deadline: October 25, 2013

 
 

SOROPTIMIST FOUNDATION OF CANADA GRANTS FOR WOMEN

Four scholarships of $7,500 (two for eastern Canada and two for western Canada) · For Master's & PhD students

Research Field(s): Medicine, Law

Deadline: January 31, 2014

 
 
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COPYRIGHT: WHAT GRADUATE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW

The Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Copyright Office encourage students to attend an information session about copyright.

 
 

NEW ACADEMIC GUIDE

The Faculty of Graduate Studies will be leading four information sessions about the new Academic Guide. All Faculty, Staff and Students are welcome to attend any session.

 
 

4TH UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA-UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED PARTNERSHIP CONFERENCE

Established in 2007, this conference brings together scholars from Hungary and Canada every second year. All are welcome to attend.

October 10-11, 2013, Room 339, Dafoe Library

 
 

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.

 
 
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Upcoming Awards
 

Graduate Students: Know your Rights and Responsibilities

October 16, 2013, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Bannatyne Campus

 
 

Paraphrasing and Citation: Integrating Sources

October 22, 2013, 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Fort Garry Campus

 
Dates and Deadlines
 

October 14, 2013

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

 
  Coming Up  
 

October 16 and 17, 2013

46th Annual Fall Convocation

 
 

November 13, 2013

Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline