August 2013 - Plants-grads - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

Seed of the Year Scholarship
by Bev Godard 26 Aug '13

26 Aug '13

Please see the attached for Seed of the Year Scholarship details and application. Bev Godard Secretary to the Head Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba 222 Agriculture Building 66 Dafoe Road Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Ph: (204) 474-8563 Fax: (204) 474-7528

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FW: Peace and Conflict Studies Courses for Fall 2013 and for Winter 2014
by Bev Godard 23 Aug '13

23 Aug '13

From: Susan Ducharme Sent: August-23-13 12:10 PM Subject: Peace and Conflict Studies Courses for Fall 2013 and for Winter 2014 Hello The following is a list of the Peace and Conflict Studies Courses being offered for Fall 2013 and for Winter 2014. Your students may be interested in attending these classes. Please feel free to share this with your students. Thank you Fall 2013 Interpersonal Communication, Problem-Solving, and Trust-building - 11265 - PEAC 7010 - A0<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm T ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 249 Sep 05, 2013 - Dec 04, 2013 Graduate Studies Maureen P. Flaherty (P)[E-mail]<mailto:umflaher@cc.umanitoba.ca> Theories of Conflict and Conflict Resolution - 11267 - PEAC 7020 - A01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm W ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 249 Sep 05, 2013 - Dec 04, 2013 Graduate Studies James J. Byrne (P)[E-mail]<mailto:byrnejj@cc.umanitoba.ca> International Conflict Resolution and Peace-building - 11268 - PEAC 7030 - A01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm T ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 252 Sep 05, 2013 - Dec 04, 2013 Graduate Studies James J. Byrne (P)[E-mail]<mailto:byrnejj@cc.umanitoba.ca> Intercultural Conflict Resolution and Peace-Building - 11266 - PEAC 7050 - A01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 249 Sep 05, 2013 - Dec 04, 2013 Graduate Studies Hamdesa . Tuso (P)[E-mail]<mailto:tusoh@cc.umanitoba.ca> Gender, Conflict and Peacemaking - 12908 - PEAC 7124 - A01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 252 Sep 05, 2013 - Dec 04, 2013 Graduate Studies Maureen P. Flaherty (P)[E-mail]<mailto:umflaher@cc.umanitoba.ca> Terrorism - 12909 - PEAC 7400 - T01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm R ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 249 Sep 05, 2013 - Dec 04, 2013 Graduate Studies Hamdesa . Tuso (P)[E-mail]<mailto:tusoh@cc.umanitoba.ca> Winter 2014 Violence Intervention and Prevention - 21463 - PEAC 7040 - A01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 252 Jan 06, 2014 - Apr 09, 2014 Graduate Studies Maureen P. Flaherty (P)[E-mail]<mailto:umflaher@cc.umanitoba.ca> Narrative Approaches to Trauma and Community Building - 21464 - PEAC 7060 - T01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm T ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 252 Jan 06, 2014 - Apr 09, 2014 Graduate Studies Jessica J. Senehi (P)[E-mail]<mailto:senehij@cc.umanitoba.ca> International Human Rights and Human Security - 22751 - PEAC 7110 - A01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 249 Jan 06, 2014 - Apr 09, 2014 Graduate Studies Hamdesa . Tuso (P)[E-mail]<mailto:tusoh@cc.umanitoba.ca> Peacebuilding and Social Justice - 22752 - PEAC 7120 - A01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm F University of Winnipeg (Downtown) - Room TBA Jan 06, 2014 - Apr 09, 2014 Graduate Studies TBA Ethnic Conflict Analysis and Resolution - 24630 - PEAC 7126 - A01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm T ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 249 Jan 06, 2014 - Apr 09, 2014 Graduate Studies James J. Byrne (P)[E-mail]<mailto:byrnejj@cc.umanitoba.ca> Indigenous World Views and Approaches to Peacebuilding - 22753 - PEAC 7240 - A01<https://aurora.umanitoba.ca/banprod/bwckschd.p_disp_detail_sched?term_in=20…> Scheduled Meeting Times Type Time Days Where Date Range Schedule Type Instructors Lecture 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm W ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE 249 Jan 06, 2014 - Apr 09, 2014 Graduate Studies Hamdesa . Tuso (P)[E-mail]<mailto:tusoh@cc.umanitoba.ca> If you have any questions, please let me know Thank you Ms. Susan Ducharme, B.Sc. Graduate Programs Coordinator |Peace and Conflict Studies Arthur V. Mauro Centre for Peace and Justice | St. Paul's College 252 - 70 Dysart Rd. University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada R3T 2M6 * phone 204.474.8894 | * fax 204.474.8828 * e-mail susan_ducharme(a)umanitoba.ca<applewebdata://CEF1978F-4FE8-4FAA-9406-4FB388537E80/susan_ducharme@umanitoba.ca> Website: http://umanitoba.ca/mauro_centre/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/maurocentre Please be aware that as of September 2013, the University of Manitoba will only use a student's university email account for official communications, including messages from instructors, department or faculty, academic advisors, and other administrative offices. http://umanitoba.ca/registrar/email_policy/

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REMINDER: Teaching Assistant Positions Posted
by Martha Blouw 22 Aug '13

22 Aug '13

These positions close on August 27, 2013. From: Martha Blouw Sent: August-12-13 1:17 PM To: Plants-grads(a)lists.umanitoba.ca; Plants-academics(a)lists.umanitoba.ca Subject: Teaching Assistant Positions Posted Most teaching assistant positions for Fall 2013 and Winter 2014 in Plant Science are now posted. Go to http://umanitoba.ca/admin/human_resources/employment/3446.html to review the postings and apply. Martha

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FW: FGS Awards Information and Upcoming Workshops
by Martha Blouw 22 Aug '13

22 Aug '13

From: awards-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:awards-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of Rebecca Tataryn Sent: August-21-13 3:49 PM To: Rebecca Tataryn Subject: FGS Awards Information and Upcoming Workshops [University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ Reminder FGS External Graduate Award Activation Form Please use the FGS External Graduate Award Activation form to activate the payment of external awards, such as Manitoba Health Research Council Studentships if you have not done so yet. Please note you must be registered in Fall and have no holds on your account for the MHRC to be activated. The form can be found on the Faculty of Graduate Studies Awards and Scholarships<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/forms.html> page, or download the PDF<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/media/external_graduate_awar…>. ________________________________ Upcoming Awards Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies?sk=app_190322544333196> September 25, 2013 to submit transcripts to Graduate Studies, 500 University Centre; and October 1, 2013 to submit applications on-line through ResearchNet · Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $50,000/yr up to 3 yrs · For PhD students Research Field(s): Unrestricted October 1, 2013 · Lee, Sheu L. Family Scholarship in Oncology Research<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> 2 @ $3,000 each · For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Oncology ________________________________ Workshops 2013/14 Graduate Student Workshops The Faculty of Graduate Studies, in collaboration with various academic and student support units both on and off Campus, have launched the second annual series of Professional Development workshops. These not-for-credit workshops are designed to help graduate students navigate their programs and prepare them to transfer their skills and knowledge into the workplace. For more information and to register, please visit umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/> Revisiting Quality Research The University of Manitoba Research Quality Management (RQM) Office invites you to attend an informal lunch hour presentation entitled "Revisiting Quality Research". The presentation will include an overview of the Research Quality Management (RQM) program and a review of research educational resources available through the University of Manitoba. For more information, please visit umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/more.html<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/more.html> ________________________________ Other Opportunities Note-Takers Needed Student Accessibility Services is hiring Computerized note-takers for the academic year. They are looking for fast typists (80 wpm or higher) to take verbatim notes during classes. Hours of work would likely be Tues/Thurs 11-3, however there are a variety of shifts available. Starting rate of pay is $15/hour. If you are interested, please send a resumé and cover letter to: Sarah Brown Program Assistant Student Accessibility Services Sarah.Brown(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Sarah.Brown@umanitoba.ca> ________________________________ Quick Links Awards FAQ<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html> · Admissions FAQ<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/admissions/admissions_faq.ht…> · Registration FAQ<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/registration/registration_fa…> Important Dates and Deadlines<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/deadlines/index.html> · Fee Information<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/admissions/fees.html> Thesis Questions<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/thesis/250.html> · Grad Studies Forms<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/forms/index.html> · Academic Course Calendar<http://umanitoba.ca/calendar/> ________________________________ Faculty of Graduate Studies · 500 University Centre · Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies/> · Twitter<http://www.twitter.com/umgradstudies/> · FGS Website<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/>

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FW: Requesting input for Advanced Plant Sciences Seminar Fall, 2013 and Bendelow lecture.
by Bev Godard 15 Aug '13

15 Aug '13

Please respond directly to Vijaya. Thank you. From: vijay3527(a)gmail.com [mailto:vijay3527@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Vijaya chitnis Sent: August-14-13 4:15 PM To: Bev Godard Subject: Requesting input for Advanced Plant Sciences Seminar Fall, 2013 and Bendelow lecture. Hello everyone, The department seminar committee looking forward for your inputs/ ideas in selecting topics and speakers for fall 2013 seminar series and Bendelow lecturer. So please contribute to this seminar series by sending your ideas on or before Aug 22nd 2013. Thank you Vijaya Chitnis chitnisv(a)cc.umanitoba.ca<mailto:chitnisv@cc.umanitoba.ca>

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FW: PSGSA BBQ
by Bev Godard 13 Aug '13

13 Aug '13

From: visarajen(a)gmail.com [mailto:visarajen@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Pratisara Bajracharya Sent: August-13-13 10:20 AM To: Bev Godard Subject: PSGSA BBQ Hi everyone We are quickly approaching the BBQ. (Thursday Aug 15th). I have given out tickets to many of you. I would really appreciate it if you could get back to me (Pratisara Bajracharya) or Marley Boyce regarding the ticket sale, cash, number of tickets sold by each of you, number of vegetarian tickets sold by each of you and halal BBQ tickets if any sold. The best way to get hold of me is by email. (visarajen(a)gmail.com<mailto:visarajen@gmail.com>) Thanks!!! Pratisara

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Teaching Assistant Positions Posted
by Martha Blouw 12 Aug '13

12 Aug '13

Most teaching assistant positions for Fall 2013 and Winter 2014 in Plant Science are now posted. Go to http://umanitoba.ca/admin/human_resources/employment/3446.html to review the postings and apply. Martha

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PLNT 7420 - which PHD students will present?
by Martha Blouw 07 Aug '13

07 Aug '13

Please let Yvonne Lawley Yvonne.Lawley(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Yvonne.Lawley@umanitoba.ca> know if you will be presenting your final seminar for PLNT 7420 Advanced Plant Science Seminar in Fall 2013 or Winter 2014 (specify which term). Thanks. Martha

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FW: Requesting your input for this fall's seminar series
by Martha Blouw 07 Aug '13

07 Aug '13

Forwarded on behalf of Yvonne Lawley: Dear Colleagues, The Plant Science seminar committee is in the process of planning this fall's seminar series. We would appreciate your input for seminar ideas and speakers. Please send input to yvonne_lawley(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:yvonne_lawley@umanitoba.ca> by the end of next week so we can get to work on the schedule. Thanks! -- Dr. Yvonne Lawley Assistant Professor of Agronomy and Cropping Systems Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba 222 Agriculture Building 66 Dafoe Rd Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 (Tel) 204-474-6504 (Fax) 204-474-7528 yvonne_lawley(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:yvonne_lawley@umanitoba.ca>

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