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FW: Upcoming GradSteps and Other workshops - February 2026
by Pharmacology Department 10 Feb '26

10 Feb '26

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> ________________________________ GradSteps Workshops To: Graduate Students, Postdocs, Graduate Chairs, and Graduate Support Staff GradSteps are free workshops designed to help graduate students navigate their programs and prepare them to transfer their skills and knowledge into the workplace. Postdoctoral fellows are welcome to attend GradSteps workshops to continue learning new skills for their careers. Workshops are a hybrid format of in-person and online. Please check the location carefully when registering. Win FGPS Swag! All graduate students or postdocs who earn GradSteps recognition on their Experience Record will be entered to win a FGPS swag pack at the end of the academic year. Details on the Experience Record can be found below or on the GradSteps site<umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-workshops#claim-workshops-for-your-experience-record>. Upcoming GradSteps Workshops February 10, 2026 Organizing a data deposit (Graduate Student Research Series)<https://lib-umanitoba.libcal.com/event/3981213> (In Person) February 11, 2026 Introduction to GIS mapping using ArcGIS Online<https://lib-umanitoba.libcal.com/event/3981250> (In Person) CORE'd Out? A Guide to Human Research Ethics (Non-Health)<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=3f9093d7-b9a9-4de9-80f4-4fe67c6…> (UM Zoom) Publishing your Scholarly Work (Graduate Student Research Series)<https://lib-umanitoba.libcal.com/event/3981191> (In Person) February 12, 2026 Adding description to a data deposit: metadata basics for UM Dataverse projects<https://lib-umanitoba.libcal.com/event/3981242> (In Person) Citation Management - Getting Started with Zotero (Graduate Student Research Series)<https://lib-umanitoba.libcal.com/event/3981172> (In Person) How to Peer Review (Graduate Student Research Series)<https://lib-umanitoba.libcal.com/event/3981193> (In Person) February 13, 2026 Luck Is Not Everything: Creating Your Own Career Opportunities<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=3039821f-62ef-423b-9945-c196c0b…> (UM Zoom) February 23, 2026 Writing a Literature Review <https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=1a38764d-d675-4d5e-bd5b-5973f43…> (In Person) February 25, 2026 Copyright for your thesis/practicum<https://lib-umanitoba.libcal.com/event/3981176> (In Person) March 4, 2026 Networking and Speed Networking<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=e1828c11-da2a-4a22-b5b8-aff67be…> (UM Zoom) March 5, 2026 CORE'd Out? A Guide to Human Research Ethics (Non-Health)<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=5eef8f83-db4b-48a1-84e8-bf02650…> (UM Zoom) March 6, 2026 Generative AI for Grad Students<https://lib-umanitoba.libcal.com/event/3981177> (In Person) March 9, 2026 Effective Reading Strategies for Grad Students<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=65cb86f8-5258-490e-afba-aade8f3…> (In Person) March 13, 2026 Communication and Conflict: Skills to Build Positive Relationships and Improve Your Interactions With Others<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=923dd492-6d64-43d2-99e8-c6fd9fd…> (UM Zoom) March 23, 2026 Thesis: Structure and Organization<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=8b965b97-e0d6-4c2d-a0b9-9cc8144…> (In Person) View full schedule<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…> Other Workshops Human Ethics Drop-in Sessions Online via Zoom The Office of Human Research Ethics provides weekly drop-in sessions for all researchers, including students. For the current meeting times and link please visit the Human Ethics drop-in page<https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/ethics-compliance/ethic…>. Human Ethics Newsletter<https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/ethics-compliance/ethic…> Human Ethics Resources<https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/ethics-compliance/ethic…> Charge Ahead Charge Ahead is now available to graduate students<https://umanitoba.ca/student-supports/academic-supports/charge-ahead#gradua…>! This peer-facilitated program offers supportive spaces to connect, reflect, and grow alongside fellow grads. You can book a one-on-one meeting with a peer mentor through our website, register for a workshop, or join a graduate conversation circle. However you choose to engage, Charge Ahead is here to support your academic journey and wellbeing. Workshops: February 12: You’re Not Behind! Recognizing Progress in Graduate School<https://umconnect.umanitoba.ca/events.htm?eventId=6187> March 4: How to Write When Your Brain Says "Later"<https://umconnect.umanitoba.ca/events.htm?eventId=6188> March 19: Working Well: Productivity Without the Burnout<https://umconnect.umanitoba.ca/events.htm?eventId=6189> Conversation Circles: February 25: Destigmatizing Non-Academic Career Pathways<https://umconnect.umanitoba.ca/events.htm?eventId=6190> March 10: Perfectionism: Friend or Foe?<https://umconnect.umanitoba.ca/events.htm?eventId=6191> March 26: Balancing Grad School & Caregiving<https://umconnect.umanitoba.ca/events.htm?eventId=6192> Centre for Social Science Research and Policy (CSSRP) March 31, 2026 : Questionnaire Design Workshop<https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/cssrp-social-science-speakers-series-4547353?> April 8, 2026: Qualtrics for Beginners<https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/qualtrics-for-beginners-learn-to-build-and-mana…> April 21, 2026: Education Forum<https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/education-forum-4800380> A variety of workshops through out the year including two workshops series leading to a Letter of Accomplishment. More information and registration for workshops<https://umanitoba.ca/arts/centre-social-science-research-and-policy> Faculty of Science: Innovation Hub Events The Science Innovation Hub <https://umanitoba.ca/science/research/science-innovation-hub> serves as the gateway for advancing research innovation and nurturing entrepreneurship within the Faculty of Science. Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship Free education anywhere you are with the Stu Clark Webinar Series<https://umanitoba.ca/asper/stu-clark-centre-for-entrepreneurship/webinars#u…> Join us every month for our Webinar Series where we talk about relevant topics in business, entrepreneurship, idea generation, and more. These FREE webinars look to enhance your skill-set to help you in your career or entrepreneurship journey. With three webinars coming up in March, be sure to sign up with the link below! We’re excited to share that applications are now open for the Stu Clark New Venture Championships<https://umanitoba.ca/asper/stu-clark-centre-for-entrepreneurship/stu-clark-…>: Apply now to the Stu Clark New Venture Championships, where 32 student teams from across the globe on April 30 - May 2, 2026, at the Fairmont Hotel for over $72,000 in cash prizes! Applications close March 10, 2026 Biotalent Canada Training Programs Course Modules free until June 2026<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…> CAGS Workshops Anti-Racism Response Training (ART)<https://cags-aces.wildapricot.org/ART-Training/> (Online) Réconciliations, Équité, Diversité et Inclusion (REDI)<https://cags-aces.wildapricot.org/REDI/> (Online) Extended Education Enhance your degree with career-ready skills Coursera Career Academy – Now 50% Off for UM Students Learn more and sign up: Advance your training and increase your earning potential - UM Extended Education<https://umanitoba.ca/extended-education/advance-your-training-and-increase-…> The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning Accessible Course Design<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-advancement-teaching-learning/support/accessibl…> The Graduate Teaching Program<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-advancement-teaching-learning/support/graduate-…> registration opens February 3, 2025. Registration ends February 27 at 4:00 PM. Whether you are a new or experienced instructor, graduate student, or a postdoctoral fellow starting out on your teaching career, The Centre offers a broad range of teaching development supports that will assist your teaching. Learn more<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-advancement-teaching-learning/support> Mitacs Training See the Mitacs Calendar<https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses> for this month's offerings. Visit the FGPS website<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…> for information on setting up an EDGE account. Experience Record As GradSteps is an approved activity, you can claim experience credit for your workshop attendance if you register for and attend at least six GradSteps workshops within the applicable year (May 1 to April 30). For in-person workshops, please ensure that you sign the attendance sheet at workshop start. Learn more<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…> ________________________________ [Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> · GradSteps Workshops<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…> This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>

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FW: EXTENDED DEADLINE: Ma thèse en 180 secondes (MT180) 2026
by Pharmacology Department 10 Feb '26

10 Feb '26

[Image] ________________________________ To: Graduate Students, Graduate Chairs, and Graduate Support Staff Dear Graduate Students, Good news! We are extending the application deadline for the 2026 MT180 (Ma thèse en 180 secondes) competition. The new deadline is March 4, 2026, at 4:00 PM. Why Participate? MT180 is a unique platform that challenges you to present your research in French to a non-specialist audience in exactly three minutes. It is an incredible opportunity to: * Refine your public speaking and communication skills. * Network with peers across various disciplines. * Increase the visibility of your work within the broader community. How to Apply You can find detailed guidelines and the submission portal on our official website: umanitoba.ca/mt180<https://www.google.com/search?q=http://umanitoba.ca/mt180> If you have any questions regarding eligibility or the selection process, please reach out to us at graduate.communications(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.communications@umanitoba.ca>. We're excited to see your research on display at the finals on March 31, 2026! ________________________________ [Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>

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FW: Navigating AI in your studies and career
by Pharmacology Department 05 Feb '26

05 Feb '26

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> Message from Dr. Kelley Main, Dean, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies To: Graduate Students CC: Graduate Chairs & Graduate Support Staff I'd like to bring your attention to a recently added non-credit course that is available to all students on the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in your career and studies. This course, was designed by the Digital Education Council and is available to self-register on UM Learn.<https://universityofmanitoba.desire2learn.com/d2l/le/discovery/view/course/…> Once you sign up you will have 90 days to review and complete the course at your pace. You will receive a certificate and digital badge upon completion. Students will be introduced to core concepts of AI, including: * Foundations of AI technologies * Best practices for prompting and evaluating AI output * Academic integrity in the age of AI * Ethics, safety and responsible AI use * Future workforce skills influenced by AI For more information visit this news article<https://umtoday.ca/stories/navigating-ai-your-studies-and-career> announcing the release of the course. ________________________________ [Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> UMANITOBA.CA/GRADUATE-STUDIES<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> This message is available in alternate formats upon request to graduate.studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>

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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – February 4, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 04 Feb '26

04 Feb '26

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> ________________________________ Upcoming Award Deadlines To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid> If you have any questions or concerns about award application requirements, eligibility, or deadlines, please contact the Graduate Awards team at graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> and we will be happy to assist via email. Your patience is appreciated, and please rest assured that your email will receive a response as soon as possible based on priorities and time-sensitivity. BERKES GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> (1) Scholarship valued at $10,000.00 – For full-time Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Community-based resource (or environmental) management; community-based planning for green options (e.g. solar energy); community-based conservation; Indigenous-led conservation and/or biocultural restoration; Indigenous reconciliation through conservation partnerships (e.g. environmental guardians); land use, food security and gender in northern Indigenous communities; and Indigenous knowledge and science (e.g. reconciling ways of knowing). Details: This annually funded scholarship will provide support to degree-related field research and related expenses (including travel, food, housing, and to return research findings to the research host community). It will provide an opportunity to conduct research and apply that research to those related communities, and to engage in outreach to translate the findings into communication to communities, public audiences, and policy-makers through written, visual, oral and/or multimedia means. Deadline: February 5, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISHED DISSERTATION AWARD<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $3,000 prize plus citation certificate · For PhD students Research Field(s): Applied sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences Details: This prize honours exceptional doctoral dissertations that were defended and submitted during the 2025 calendar year (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: University of Manitoba Distinguished Dissertation Award Nomination prior to the deadline Deadline: February 27, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISED MASTER’S THESIS PRIZE<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $1,000 prize plus citation certificate · For Master’s students Research Field(s): Applied Sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences Details: This prize honours exceptional master’s theses that were defended and submitted during the 2025 calendar year (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: University of Manitoba Distinguished Master’s Thesis Prize Nomination prior to the deadline Deadline: February 27, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> GOVERNOR GENERAL’S GOLD MEDAL<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> (1) Gold Medal for a Master’s student – (1) Gold Medal for a Doctoral student Research Field(s): Unrestricted Details: The Governor General of Canada offers two annual gold medals to recognize the outstanding performance of graduate students. These awards are based on overall academic excellence. Open to Master’s and Doctoral students who intend to convocate in May 2026, who convocated in February 2026 or convocated in October 2025 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: Governor General’s Gold Medal Nomination prior to the deadline Deadline: March 30, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Master's scholarship $20,000; Doctoral scholarship $25,000 · For full-Time Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research-based program that is eligible for tri-council graduate student awards Details: Open to Canadian and International students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment. Applications are submitted to students’ home department/unit. Deadline: Contact your home department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…> Other Opportunities D.G. & V.E. BARBER MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIPS IN ARCTIC RESEARCH<https://umanitoba.ca/environment-earth-resources/student-experience/funding…> Master's scholarship valued at $5,000 and Doctoral valued at $10,000 Research Field(s): either supervised or co-supervised by a faculty member of CEOS; or who have at least one faculty member of CEOS on their committee Details: Open to Full-Time Masters and PhD students enrolled in their final year Deadline: February 6, 2023 More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/environment-earth-resources/student-experience/funding…> HEART & STROKE FOUNDATION CANADA<https://www.heartandstroke.ca/what-we-do/research/for-researchers> Multi-year awards will function as salary stipends · For Black and Indigenous Master's & Ph.D. students Research Fields(s): Studying in an area specific to heart or brain health Details: Open to students accepted to or enrolled in master’s or doctoral programs in Canada who identify as Black or Indigenous and who are studying in an area specific to heart or brain health Deadline: February 12, 2026, 12pm ET More Info<https://www.heartandstroke.ca/what-we-do/research/for-researchers> MCCALL MACBAIN SCHOLARS INFORMATION SESSION<https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-opportunities/2026-rt…> Up to 30 full scholarships and 100 one-time awards ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 each – Offered for 2027 admission. Two-thirds of the scholarships are for Canadian students and one-third are for international students in Canada and abroad Research Field(s): Character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity Details: Open to Canadian and International graduate students RSVP Link: https://apply.mccallmacbainscholars.org/register/manitoba Information Session: February 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM TAC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.tac-atc.ca/en/connect-with-our-community/tac-foundation/scholar…> Scholarships valuing between $2,500 and $6,000 - Master’s students and PhD students Research Field(s): Must be enrolled at a post-secondary institution (university or college) in an academic program related to, and hope to pursue a career in, the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance and program management of road and highway infrastructure and urban transportation. This includes, but isn’t limited to, civil and transportation engineering. Details: Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are Full-Time Master’s or PhD students Deadline: February 28, 2026 More Info<https://www.tac-atc.ca/en/connect-with-our-community/tac-foundation/scholar…> WILDLIFE RESEARCH IN NORTHERN MANITOBA AND CANADIAN CENTRAL ARCTIC SCHOLARSHIP<https://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/funding/manitoba-fund.html> Scholarships are normally up to $5,000 - Master’s students and PhD students Research Field(s): Must be undertaking research or fieldwork related to wildlife, habitat, or ecosystem conservation in Northern Manitoba and/or the Canadian Central Arctic, including the Canadian Boreal Forest and Arctic environments. Details: Open to Canadian citizens, refugees and permanent residents who are Full-Time Master’s or PhD students in a Manitoba based educational institution Deadline: February 28, 2026 More Info<https://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/funding/manitoba-fund.html> LONDON GOODENOUGH ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (LGAC)<https://lgac.ca/scholarships/> For the 2026-2027 year, 4 or more Scholarships valued at up to £7,500 (approx.. $13,854 CAD) each and the one other Scholarship for £12,500 (approx.. $23,090 CAD) Research Fields(s): Enrolling in an accredited graduate program in London or undertaking thesis research in London while enrolled elsewhere Details: Open to Canadians and Permanent Residents who are Full-Time Graduate students Contact: For further information, please email LGAC at admin(a)lgac.ca<mailto:admin@lgac.ca> Deadline: March 2, 2026 More Info<https://lgac.ca/scholarships/> THE MAPLE LEAF BOARD SCHOLARSHIP IN FOOD SECURITY<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/> (4) Scholarships $15,000 each up to 2 years – For Master’s or Ph.D. students Research Field(s): Knowledge on food insecurity in Canada Details: Entering second or third year of graduate study Contact: info(a)feedopportunity.com<mailto:info@feedopportunity.com> Deadline: March 5, 2026, 12pm EST. More Info<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/> LAUREATE IN SCIENCE PRIZE Prize valued at $10,000 · For graduating, full-time PhD students Research Field(s): Faculty of Science Details: The purpose of the fund is to recognize academic excellence at the University of Manitoba as demonstrated by outstanding Ph.D. candidates in the Faculty of Science who have demonstrated leadership abilities throughout the duration of their education at the University of Manitoba. Nominations must be submitted by each department within the Faculty of Science prior to the deadline. Deadline: March 16, 2026 More Info<mailto:Alison.Tayler@umanitoba.ca> H.L. HOLMES AWARD FOR POST-DOCTORAL STUDIES<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…> $100,000 per year for 1-2 years – For Post-doctoral students Research Field(s): Medical or biological processes, including chemistry, physics, biology, or mathematics Details: Open to Canadian Citizens who hold a Ph.D. degree within 5 years Contact: HolmesAward(a)nrc-cnrc.gc.ca<mailto:HolmesAward@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca.> Deadline: March 20, 2026 11:59pm ET. More Info<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…> FGPS-EXCELLENCE IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING AWARDS<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms> (3) Awards to recognize an academic faculty member providing outstanding mentorship of graduate students Details: Those holding academic membership in the FGPS as well as those who have a track-record of supervising graduate students at the UM will be eligible. Application Information: The nominator will be required to submit a nomination letter, collect, and upload all letters of support to the application portal. Deadline: March 25, 2026, 11:59 CST. Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms> FGPS-OUTSTANDING ADMINISTRATOR AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms> (1) Award to recognize an academic faculty member providing exceptional administrative service with respect to graduate studies Details: Those employed full-time as an academic staff member at the UM will be eligible. Application Information: The nominator will be required to submit a nomination letter, collect, and upload all letters of support to the application portal. Deadline: March 25, 2026, 11:59 CST. Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms> FGPS-OUTSTANDING SUPPORT STAFF AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms> (1) Award to recognize a support staff member providing exceptional support to graduate students Details: Those employed full-time as a support staff member at the UM in a unit offering a graduate program will be eligible. Application Information: The nominator will be required to submit a nomination letter, collect, and upload all letters of support to the application portal. Deadline: March 25, 2026, 11:59 CST. Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms> 2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/> Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards. Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university Deadline: March 31, 2026 More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/> 2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…> $3,000 scholarship · For graduate students Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline. Deadline: April 1, 2026 More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…> 2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…> Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students Research Field(s): Open Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence) Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca> Deadline: April 1, 2026 More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…> THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship> Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement. Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026 Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply Deadline: June 30, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> NSERC INDIGENOUS STUDENT AMBASSADORS GRANT (NISA)<https://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/scholarship> Up to $5,000 · For Indigenous undergraduate/graduate students and postdoctoral fellows Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering Details: The grant provides funding to students and postdoctoral researchers to develop and implement outreach activities aimed at promoting Indigenous participation and engagement in the natural sciences and engineering fields. Deadline: Between two and six months before start of activity More Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…> [Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> · Awards Support<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/award…> This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>

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New mail list
by Karen Donald 03 Feb '26

03 Feb '26

Hi All, You may have noticed that we have removed you from the support staff mailing list because we have created a new department mailing list for postdocs only. Thanks so much, Karen and Womike Karen Donald Administrative Assistant Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [UM_Logo_HORZ_RGB for signature] A205 Chown Building 753 McDermot Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0T6 Tel. 204-789-3520 karen.donald(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:karen.donald@umanitoba.ca> Planned vacation : February 19-28, 2026 March 12-18, 2026

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FW: EDIA 0100 Foundations: Commit to change in your community
by Pharmacology Department 03 Feb '26

03 Feb '26

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> Message from Dr. Kelley Main, Dean, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies To: Graduate Students & Postdoctoral Fellows CC: Graduate Chairs & Graduate Support Staff Almost 500 UM community members have strengthened their commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility by taking EDIA 0100: Foundations<https://umanitoba.ca/extended-education/programs-and-courses/courses/edia-f…>. This summer, the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is pleased to be sponsoring a special offering of the course exclusively for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. You'll learn about EDIA concepts and yourself through a mix of in-person and online elements, as well as two required facilitated sessions, all led by a supportive instructor. Learners will receive a digital badge on successful completion. The course also serves as the pre-requisite for the Micro-certificate in EDIA<https://umanitoba.ca/extended-education/programs-and-courses/social-innovat…>, a three-course program for everyone at UM. If you're interested in this special offering, have a conversation with your advisor to confirm it's the right time for you to take this. Then, sign up between February 9-27<https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Kcyk6xnkMZ> to enter the intake lottery. The course will run May 11-August 9, 2026. Questions? Email Robin Attas at robin.attas(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:robin.attas@umanitoba.ca> Sign up: Share your interest with this form<https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Kcyk6xnkMZ>. Submissions will be accepted February 9-27. Course dates: May 11 - August 9, 2026 If you are selected, you will be required to attend one offering of Session 1 and one offering of Session 2. Please check that you are available for at least one date for each session. Facilitated Session 1: * Thursday May 28 from 9:30am-11:30am, Extended Education room 160 * Monday June 1 from 11:30am-1:30pm on Zoom * Friday June 5 from 2pm-4pm, Extended Education room 160 Facilitated Session 2: * Tuesday June 30 from 9am-12pm, Extended Education room 160 * Monday July 6 from 1-4pm, Extended Education room 160 * Thursday July 16, 1pm-4pm on Zoom This message is available in alternate formats upon request to graduate.studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca> ________________________________ [Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> UMANITOBA.CA/GRADUATE-STUDIES<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>

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