[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ Upcoming Awards Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlineshttp://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies?sk=app_190322544333196

April 1, 2013 · Manitoba Health Research Poster Competitionhttp://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=3635&letter=M

Various amounts · For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Medical Health Sciences (Cardiovascular biology, child health, neurobiology, cellular biology, infection and immunity, molecular biology, population-based research)

April 1, 2013 · Kavanaugh-Laverendrye Graduate Fellowshiphttp://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=2491&letter=K

$3,000 · For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): History, Economics, Political Studies, Anthropology, Sociology, Linguistics, Music, Native Peoples

April 2, 2013 · Travel and Conference Sponsorship Programhttp://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=3373&letter=T

Travel support · For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Unrestricted

April 15, 2013 · Rose Mary and Frederick Allan Johnson Scholarshiphttp://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=3564&letter=J

$8,100 · For Master's students Research Field(s): Business Administration, Nursing Administration, Community Health Sciences, Public Health

April 15, 2013 · Irena Knysh Graduate Scholarship in Ukrainian Studieshttp://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

$4,900 · For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Ukrainian Studies

________________________________ Other Opportunities

Mitacs Step Workshops

Mitacs Step workshops are FREE, interdisciplinary, and focus on the additional skills required to build a great career. Available to Grad Students and Postdocs, these sessions help develop professional and transferrable skills to help you succeed in academia and beyond.

Breakfast basics and lunch provided at full day workshops. For a list of workshops and to register, please visit Graduate Studies Workshopshttp://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html.

SpeakEASY

If you are teaching a U of M credit-course and would like help with your spoken English skills, you are eligible to participate in a program called SpeakEASY offered by the U of M’s English Language Centre.

The program is partially funded by the English Language Centre, so the total fee is only $50.00 for five 50-minute sessions with an English instructor.

Please contact Cheryl Bodnarus at Cheryl.Bodnarus@ad.umanitoba.camailto:Cheryl.Bodnarus@ad.umanitoba.ca to request a registration form.

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