To All Awards Contacts:

Please circulate as required. This message has been sent to graduate students.

In addition, find attached a poster for the Arthur V. Mauro Senior Student Award. This award is for undergraduate students who are seeking admission to the first year of graduates studies. Since there were no recipients for this award last year, we would like to encourage as many eligible students as possible to apply. We are asking if you would please post this in area frequented by students and, if possible, to ask professors to announce this award to their classes with senior level undergraduate students in attendance, It would be appreciated, but please do not feel obligated to do so.

Thanks very much. Enza

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The Faculty of Graduate Studies would like to bring the following announcement(s) to your attention:

*Announcements | February 19, 2010* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Title of Award or Scholarship* *Application Deadline or Date of Event* *Research Area* *Study Level /(M=Master's, D=Doctoral)/* *Value* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *International Graduate Students Scholarship (IGSS)* http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3302&letter=I March 1, 2010 Unrestricted M D $4,000 *Congress of Social Sciences and Humanities http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2512&letter=C* March 1, 2010 Education, Law, and most departments in the Faculty of Arts M D $600 *G Clarence Elliot Fellowship* http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2383&letter=E March 15, 2010 Urban Studies, Property Development M D

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*IDRC* http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3094&letter=G Varies Varies Varies Varies *Women's Health Research Foundation of Canada* http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2719&letter=W Contact Department Women's Health M D $3,000 *Irena Knysh Graduate Scholarship in Ukrainian Studies* http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3371&letter=K April 15, 2010 Ukrainian Studies M D Varies ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Call for Papers ------------------------------------------------------------------------

The Graduate Students from North Dakota State University would like to invite all *English Graduate Students* at the University of Manitoba to consider being a part of the 7th annual *Red River Graduate Student Conference*.

The Conference will be held on the *26th and 27th of March, 2010 at NDSU*. All are welcome to submit abstracts for papers and creative work. Friday?s session will consist of scholarly and creative presentations. In addition, there will also be the opportunity for workshops designed to share pedagogical strategies. Saturday will consist of further graduate presentations and a luncheon, at which Dr. Michael Morgan of Bemidji State University will be the keynote speaker.

There is a $20 registration fee this year that will help cover conference expenses. For conference and registration information, *please visit our website* http://english.ndsu.edu/rrgsc_2009/. Please send submissions to *ndsu.rrgsc@ndsu.edu* mailto:ndsu.rrgsc@ndsu.edu and feel free to contact *Rebecca Oster* mailto:rebecca.oster@ndsu.edu with any additional questions.

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