University of Manitoba

Student Weekly Graduate Edition
 
Jan 29 - Feb 4, 2014
 
Upcoming Awards
 

G. CLARENCE ELLIOTT - FELLOWSHIP

70% of annual interest earned on fund up to a maxium of $10,000 - For Masters & PhD students

Research Field(s): URBAN STUDIES OR PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

Deadline: March 15, 2014

 
 

OATWAY, DR. RICHARD DOUGLAS MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP

$17,925 (approx) - For Masters & PhD students

Research Field(s): LAW, PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, ADULT HARASSMENT

Deadline: February 5, 2014

 
 

OAKES-RIEWE ABORIGINAL-ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES RESEARCH AWARD

$500 - $5,000 - For Masters & PhD students

Research Field(s): ABORIGINAL ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRATION OF PHYSICAL, BIOLOGICAL HUMAN PROCESSES

Deadline: February 24, 2014

 
 

ABORIGINAL ISSUES PRESS SCHOLARSHIPS

$500 - $1,500 - For Masters & PhD students

Research Field(s): ABORIGINAL, BUSINESS, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, MEDICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES, SOCIAL WORK

Deadline: February 24, 2014

 
 

DR. DEXTER HARVEY AWARD IN PRIMARY PREVENTION

$5,000 - For Masters & PhD students in a Manitoba University

Research Field(s): FOCUS ON PRIMARY PREVENTION RISK FACTOR REDUCTION

Deadline: February 28, 2014

 
 
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GIFT OF CHINESE NEW YEAR PHOTOS CONNECTS FAMILY AND FRIENDS

For graduate student Beibei Lu, this will be the second year in Canada during a major holiday. When she was young, her family had a portrait taken each year during their family reunion as part of their Chinese New Year celebration.

 
 

SPEAK EASY

SpeakEASY is a confidential program with individualized one-on-one sessions based on the requests and concerns of each participant. Sessions include optional classroom observations. The focus is on comprehensibility so that communication is clear.

 
 

THREE MINUTE THESIS HEATS!

Come cheer on our innovative graduate students at they explain - IN THREE MINUTES OR LESS - their research.

Heat 1 - Fort Garry Campus, February 6, 2014

Heat 2 - Fort Garry Campus, February 11, 2014

Heat 3 - Bannatyne Campus, February 13, 2014

 
 

WRTC STUDENT APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 2014/15 ACADEMIC YEAR!

The Western Regional Training Centre (WRTC) is a program offered through the Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, designed to support financially MSc and PhD students training in the area of health services research.

Application Deadline: February 21, 2014

 
 

MITACS STEP WORKSHOPS

The Faculty of Graduate studies has partnered with Mitacs to offer a selecton of free professional development workshops to University of Manitoba Graduate students.

MARCH 17 - 21, 2014

 
 
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WORKING WITH YOUR ADVISOR

January 30, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Fort Garry Campus

 
 

HOW TO WRITE A LITERATURE REVIEW

February 4, 2014, 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Fort Garry Campus

 
 

MANAGING DEADLINES & PROCRASTINATION

February 28, 2014, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fort Garry Campus

 
 
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Dates and Deadlines
 

February 3, 2014

Winter term application deadline for off-campus distance education examinations.

 
  Coming Up  
 

February 5, 2014

February Graduation for students. Parchments for February graduates are mailed out approximately two weeks after graduation.

 
 

February 5, 2014

MEIA (Manitoba Environmental Industries Association) student chapter career expo. The event will be taking place in University Centre from 11 am - 4 pm.

 
 

February 18 to 21, 2014

Mid-term Break for most faculties and schools. (Except Medicine, Dentistry, Education, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Respiratory Therapy Yr. 3).