University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
January 20 - 26
 
Upcoming Awards
 
Research Manitoba
Various Amounts - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Various
Deadline: January 29, 2016
 
 
Congress of Social Sciences and Humanities Travelling Scholarships
$750 (approx.) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Education, Law, & most departments in the Faculty of Arts
Deadline: March 1th, 2016
 
 
MITACS – Globalink Research Awards – India, Inria, Tunisia
Various Amounts - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Deadline: March 4th, 2016
 
 
CD Howe Memorial Foundation Fellowships in Creative Writing & Oral Culture
$10,000 (approx.) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Students with lived experience of indigenous and other oral cultures.
Deadline: March 18, 2016
 
 
University of Manitoba Distinguished Dissertation Award
Cash Prize & Citation Certificate - For PhD Students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Deadline: Variable – check with department deadline
 
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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
 
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
 
 
Public Speaking: Having the Words Come Out Right
January 27 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Managing Your References With Mendeley
January 28 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
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Dates and Deadlines
 
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 3
February Graduation. This is the official graduation date for February 2016 graduates; graduates will be invited to attend Spring Convocation.
 
 
February 15
Louis Riel Day
University Closed
 
 
February 15 - 19
Winter Term Break for most academic units.