University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
January 24 - 30
 
Check Out This Week's Top Stories
 
3MT Application Deadline
The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition deadline is approaching rapidly - Monday, January 29. Apply today!
 
 
Globalink Research Award
The Mitacs Globalink Research Award provides $6,000 for graduate students in Canada to conduct 12–24-week research projects at universities overseas.
 
 
Campus Commute Survey 2018
Win prizes and improve your commute!
 
 
Health Sciences Industry Fair
Join us for the inaugural Health Sciences Industry Fair on Tuesday, February 13th, 2018 at the University of Manitoba's Bannatyne Campus.
 
 
Winter 2018 GIS Workshops
The UM Libraries are offering the following GIS workshops for U of M students, staff, and faculty.
 
Upcoming Awards
 
Goulden, Richard C Memorial Award
$500 (approx.) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Wildlife Habitats in Manitoba, Environmental Studies
Deadline: January 30, 2018
 
 
MACKENZIE KING OPEN SCHOLARSHIP
$8,500 (approx) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Deadline: February 1, 2018
 
 
MACKENZIE KING TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP
$10,500 (approx) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): International Relations or Industrial Relations
Deadline: February 1, 2018
 
 
BERKES GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH
$3,000 - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Community-based research
Deadline: February 9, 2018
 
 
Thoralkson, Carla Graduate Travel Award
Variable – up to $5200 (approx.) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Various
Deadline: February 23, 2018
 
 
Congress of Social Sciences and Humanities Travelling Scholarships
$750 (approx.) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Education, Law, and most departments in the Faculty of Arts
Deadline: March 1, 2018
 
 
INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP (IGSS)
$2,700 to $5,400 (approx) - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Deadline: April 11th, 2018
 
 
University of Manitoba Distinguished Dissertation Award
Cash prize plus a Citation Certificate - For Master's & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Deadline: Variable - check with your Faculty/School for their internal deadline
 
Upcoming Awards
 
Canadian Workplace Culture
January 25 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Disability Studies: Opening Doors and Creating Opportunities
January 29 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Interpersonal Conflict Resolution
January 30 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Mendeley: Beyond the Basics
January 30 | 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Map Using MS Excel’s Plug-in
January 30 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
 
Introduction to EndNote
January 30 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Bannatyne Campus
 
 
Mendeley: Beyond the Basics
January 30 | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Fort Garry Campus
 
Dates and Deadlines
 
January 29
3MT Application Deadline.
 
 
February 7
Graduation date for students graduating in February.