June 2009 - Plants-grads - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

MB Round Table for Sustainable Development
by Martha Blouw 26 Jun '09

26 Jun '09

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[Fwd from Muthu: International phd program in agrl. sciences]
by Bev Godard 26 Jun '09

26 Jun '09

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: International phd program in agrl. sciences Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:30:02 -0500 From: umbagava(a)cc.umanitoba.ca To: godardbd(a)cc.umanitoba.ca ---------- International Ph.D. Program for Agricultural Sciences in Göttingen (IPAG)" at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Georg-August University in Göttingen, Germany IPAG is designed to provide PhD candidates professional training in one of the following six majors: ? Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology ? Agronomy ? Animal Production ? Management of Natural Resources ? Agribusiness ? Tropical and International Agriculture The PhD program emphasizes independent research on the part of the participants. The graduate program includes lectures, tutorials, seminars, and methods courses. In addition, IPAG provides training in oral and written communication skills, including scientific writing and publishing, elective courses, and participation in international conferences or workshops. IPAG also emphasizes soft skills like teamwork, problem solving and moderation techniques. The study advisory provides any necessary assistance with regards to courses and logistic matters. At the end of the PhD program, a doctoral thesis can either be submitted in a traditional format or as a collection of scientific publications: the latter must have been published in internationally recognized journals and be supplemented with a general introduction and a discussion of the results. The degree PhD or, alternatively, Dr. sc. agr. will be awarded after successful defence of the doctoral thesis and publication of the thesis. For more information, visit: http://www.ipag.uni-goettingen.de/content/cont_overview.html Best - Muthu -- Bev Godard Secretary Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba 66 Dafoe Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 Phone: (204) 474-8563 Fax: (204) 474-7528 Bev_Godard(a)umanitoba.ca

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[Fwd from Raquel: Food Science Barbecue]
by Bev Godard 25 Jun '09

25 Jun '09

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Food Science Barbecue Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:43:35 -0500 From: Raquel Nowlin <Raquel_Nowlin(a)umanitoba.ca> To: 'Bev Godard' <godardbd(a)cc.umanitoba.ca> Hello Everyone, FYI -- Tomorrow Friday, June 26, 2009 the Graduate Students from the Food Science Department will have a barbecue at the front of Ellis building starting at 12:00 noon. FREE Hot dog when you buy tickets for a draw to win a lounge chair , the other menu choices are a reasonable price. Menu -- Beef burger Chicken burger Veggie burger Hot dog Beverages Raquel Nowlin Office Assistant Plant Science Department Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences 66 Dafoe Road Winnipeg MB R3T 2N2 Phone: 204-474-8224 Fax: 204-474-7528 Email: raquel_nowlin(a)umanitoba.ca -- Bev Godard Secretary Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba 66 Dafoe Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 Phone: (204) 474-8563 Fax: (204) 474-7528 Bev_Godard(a)umanitoba.ca

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Performers wanted for Charity BBQ
by Kirandeep Kaur Deol 25 Jun '09

25 Jun '09

Hi everybody Hope you all are enjoying this summer. Just a reminder...its time for our this year's Charity BBQ. We would like some performers to show off their talents for our charity bbq. Last year there were quite a few lovely performances. If interested please reply to these email ids. Please participate and make this a success. Thanks, Kiran and Shalini.

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[Fwd: Faculty of Graduate Studies Travel Award]
by Martha Blouw 23 Jun '09

23 Jun '09

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[Fwd: [UM GradStudies notice] deadline to apply extended: Sixth Prairie Conservation and Endangered Species Conference]
by Martha Blouw 18 Jun '09

18 Jun '09

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Farewell for Jane Froese
by Bev Godard 15 Jun '09

15 Jun '09

Good morning, Just a reminder of the farewell get together for Jane Froese on Wednesday June 17. (Please attached) If possible, would you please let me know today if you are planning to attend. Thanks, Bev -- Bev Godard Secretary Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba 66 Dafoe Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 Phone: (204) 474-8563 Fax: (204) 474-7528 Bev_Godard(a)umanitoba.ca

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[Fwd: Fwd: CSGA 2009 Meeting]
by Bev Godard 08 Jun '09

08 Jun '09

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Fwd: CSGA 2009 Meeting Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 10:47:39 -0500 From: pritcha(a)cc.umanitoba.ca To: Peter McVetty <peter_mcvetty(a)umanitoba.ca>, Brian Amiro <amirobd(a)cc.umanitoba.ca>, Terry Galloway <terry_galloway(a)umanitoba.ca>, Danny Mann <danny_mann(a)umanitoba.ca>, Bev Godard <godardbd(a)ms.umanitoba.ca> Good day. I am forwarding this message on to you sent to me by the Canadian Seed Growers Association. They are having their annual meeting in Winnipeg in July and are looking for graduate students to present posters of their research. Could you please inform your graduate students of this opportunity to highlight their research. Thank you Merv Pritchard ----- Forwarded message from manseed1(a)mts.net ----- Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 11:15:24 -0500 From: Jennifer Stow <manseed1(a)mts.net> Reply-To: Jennifer Stow <manseed1(a)mts.net> Subject: CSGA 2009 Meeting To: merv_pritchard(a)umanitoba.ca Hi Merv, Further to our conversation a couple of months ago, attached is a pdf poster inviting grad students to set up at the CSGA 2009 meeting. If you have a chance, could you review and let me know if I have missed anything? Otherwise, please post/circulate. Thank you, Jennifer MSGA/CSGA 2009 Conference Co-ordinator Jennifer Stow Box 121, RR#3 Carman, Manitoba R0G 0J0 Phone 204-745-6274 Fax 204-745-6282 ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Bev Godard Secretary Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba 66 Dafoe Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 Phone: (204) 474-8563 Fax: (204) 474-7528 Bev_Godard(a)umanitoba.ca

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Morrison Award for Advanced Studies in Crop Protection
by Martha Blouw 03 Jun '09

03 Jun '09

IAN N. MORRISON AWARD FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN CROP PROTECTION Please see the attached for details. -- Martha Blouw, Academic Advisor Department of Plant Science 226 Agriculture Building 66 Dafoe Road University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 Phone: (204) 474-8223 Fax: (204) 474-7528 http://www.umanitoba.ca/afs/plant_science/

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Graduate Student Travel Award
by Martha Blouw 02 Jun '09

02 Jun '09

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