University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
September 5 - 11, 2013
 
Upcoming Awards
 

PROSTATE CANCER CANADA (PCC) GRADUATE STUDENTSHIP AWARD

$40,000 for 1 year - for PhD students

Research Field(s): Prostate cancer

Deadline: Registration - September 25, 2013;

Full Application - October 15, 2013

 
 

MARIAN CAMPBELL SCHOLARSHIP IN COMMUNITY NUTRITION

$1,100 - for Master's & PhD students

Research Field(s): Human Nutritional Sciences, Community Health Sciences, Community Nutrition

Deadline: October 18, 2013

 
 

NANCIE J. MAURO (nee TOOLEY) GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH

2 awards valued at $4,550 each - for Master's, PhD, PGME residents or fellows

Research Field(s): Medicine, Nursing, Oncology

Deadline: October 18, 2013

 
 
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GRADUATE STUDENT TRAINEE POSITIONS AT THE MASTERS OR PHD LEVEL

The Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science is looking for energetic, hard-working and talented MSc and/or PhD students who are enthusiastic about cancer research and willing to pursue a research project.

 
 

FREE PHOTOBOOTH

Come get your picture taken in the FGS Photobooth during Orientation week!
Props, costumes, and more...bring your friends!

September 9 - 11, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, Sundown Room
(112 University Centre)

 
 

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.

 
 

COMPUTERIZED NOTE-TAKERS REQUIRED

Student Accessibility Services is looking for 80 wpm or higher typists to take verbatim notes during classes. Variety of shifts available; starting rate of pay: $15/hr.

 
 
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Dates and Deadlines
  Coming Up  
 

September 6, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

HSGSA Orientation Day

 
 

September 9 - 11, 12:00 - 1:00 pm

Revisiting Quality Research presentation

 
 

September 9 - 13

Graduate Orientation Week