February 2014 - Plants-grads - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

Advanced Plant Science Seminar - Thurs Mar 6-14
by Christy Doyle 28 Feb '14

28 Feb '14

Good Morning, On Thursday, March 6, 2014, the Advanced Plant Science Seminar will be: "Taking the Training Wheels off the Carbon Cycle: A Hopeful Agricultural Story" Presented by: Dr. Martin Entz Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba The Seminar will be held at 3:30 p.m. in the Carolyn Sifton Lecture Theatre, Room 130, Agriculture Building. A poster is attached. Refreshments at 3:00 p.m. in the Atrium. Everyone Welcome! Christy Christy Doyle, Reception Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba Room 222 - 66 Dafoe Road Winnipeg MB R3T 2N2 Phone: 204-474-8221

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FW: Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Feb 26 - March 4)
by Martha Blouw 27 Feb '14

27 Feb '14

From: awards-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:awards-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly Sent: February-26-14 3:15 PM To: awards-contacts(a)lists.umanitoba.ca Subject: Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Feb 26 - March 4) [University of Manitoba] [Student Weekly Graduate Edition] Feb 26 - March 4, 2014 [Upcoming Awards] COMPOSITE AWARD (CRERAR, THOMAS ALEXANDER) $4,250 (two awards) - for Masters students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): Humanities Deadline: April 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (FRANK, HEINZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP) $1,450 - For Masters & PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): Humanities Deadline: APRIL 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (KRISJANSSON, ADALSTEINN TRAVELING SCHOLARSHIP) $14,200/per year for up to two years - For Masters & PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): UNRESTRICTED Deadline: April 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (SNIDER, DONALD VERNON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP) $8,000 - For Masters & PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): ARTS AND SCIENCE Deadline: April 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S CLUB OF WINNIPEG GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP) $3,000 - For Masters students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): ARTS, WOMEN Deadline: April 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (KERNAGHAN, EB SCHOLARSHIP) $3,375 - For Masters & PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): BUSINESS, ENGINEERING Deadline: April 15, 2014 [More Awards]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html>[Awards FAQ]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html> [Check Out This Week's Top Five] THREE MINUTE THESIS WINNER! Last night, nine University of Manitoba graduate students shared new frontiers of knowledge in the second 3MT® competition at the University of Manitoba. Andrea Edel, a doctoral student in physiology, was awarded first prize for her presentation, she won $5,000 to help further her research. Read more »<http://news.umanitoba.ca/3mt-winner-chosen-studies-natural-ways-to-reduce-h…> #DEFINE YOURSELF INSTAGRAM CHALLENGE Everyday day we’ll post a new Instagram Challenge on the U of M Facebook page. Simply shoot, tag and share! You could win amazing prizes, just for sharing your picture or video with us. Read more »<https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba/app_128953167177144> FEBRUARY 19 - MARCH 7, 2014 2013 T2202A FORMS The T2202A form is required to support your Tuition, Education and Textbook Tax Credit claim. New T2202A forms are normally made avaliable at the end of February. Once released, students can access this form online through their Aurora account. Read more »<http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/fees/951.html> ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN FRENCH IN CANADA The Bilingual Students Association at Robson Hall, would like to invite you to a panel discussion at the Faculty of Law. There will be time for questions for our panelists and there will be a reception that follows. March 6, 2014 - 12:00pm to 2:00PM ROOM 200 Robson Hall MITACS STEP WORKSHOPS The Faculty of Graduate studies has partnered with Mitacs to offer a selecton of free professional development workshops to University of Manitoba Graduate students. Read more »<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html> MARCH 17 - 21, 2014 [More Events]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html>[More News]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/> [Upcoming Awards] MANAGING DEADLINES & PROCRASTINATION February 28, 2014, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register »<http://umanitoba.ca/New_2014_Grad_Students_Managing_Deadlines_and_Procrasti…> FINANCIAL AID & AWARDS March 4, 2014, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register »<https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577540…> ENDNOTE March 6, 2014, 12:00 - 1:30 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register »<https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577b5c…> ENDNOTE March 6, 2014, 12:00 - 1:30 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register »<https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577d7d…> [More Workshops]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html> [Dates and Deadlines] February 27, 2014 M.Ed. Thesis Proposal Defense Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=2/27/2014&todate=2/27/20…> February 28, 2014 Graduate Students: Managing Deadlines & Procrastination Workshop Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=2/28/2014&todate=2/28/20…> [Coming Up] MARCH 2, 2014 The deadline in less than one week away for submission of your abstracts for this international primary care cancer research conference right here in Winnipeg this June! Read more »<http://www.ca-pri.com/> MARCH 19, 2014 Winter 2014 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline: March 19, 2014 at 11:59pm is the last chance to Voluntarily Withdraw from Winter Term 2014 or a Fall 2013/Winter 2014 class. Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=3/19/2014&todate=3/19/20…> [Send Feedback]<mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca> [Facebook]<https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies> [Twitter]<https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> [Tumblr]<http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/> [Youtube]<https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies> [Unsubscribe]<mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca>

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FW: [Gs-suppstaff-contacts] "Copyright" day and evening sessions for graduate students
by Martha Blouw 27 Feb '14

27 Feb '14

From: gs-suppstaff-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:gs-suppstaff-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of Rebecca Tataryn Sent: February-26-14 12:15 PM To: Rebecca Tataryn Cc: Juliette Nadeau Subject: [Gs-suppstaff-contacts] "Copyright" day and evening sessions for graduate students [University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ The following email is sent on behalf of Juliette Nadeau, Copyright Officer for the University of Manitoba The Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Copyright Office encourage you to attend an information session about copyright. Did you know that in many cases, incorporating copyrighted content into a thesis requires permission from the copyright holder? For example, including a complete copyrighted work such as a photograph, map, diagram or figure, or a substantial amount of text, requires permission to do so. Adapting a work requires permission as well. Permission is needed whether the copyrighted material came from the web, a book, a journal or a government source. Attend an information session to find out what you need to know about copyright while preparing your thesis - when permission is needed, how to get permission, how to find free resources, the pertinent details of the Copyright Act, and more. Registration is not required. Who would benefit from attending a session? * Graduate students writing or preparing to write their theses * Faculty and graduate chairs advising or supervising graduate students * Staff assisting graduate students with their theses. Bannatyne Daytime Session COPYRIGHT: WHAT GRADUATE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW Monday, March 24, 2014 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 204 Brodie Centre Fort Garry Daytime Session COPYRIGHT: WHAT GRADUATE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW Thursday, March 27, 2014 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm E3-262 Engineering Building (Senate Chambers) Fort Garry EVENING Session COPYRIGHT: WHAT GRADUATE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW Wednesday, March 26, 2014 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm E3-262 Engineering Building (Senate Chambers) If you cannot attend an in-person session, please contact Juliette.Nadeau(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Juliette.Nadeau@umanitoba.ca> for alternate options. Please circulate the attached poster to your colleagues and/or add it to your office bulletin board. Thank you, Juliette ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Juliette Nadeau, Copyright Officer Office of Fair Practices and Legal Affairs 201C Allen Building, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 2N2 Phone: 204-474-8644 Juliette.Nadeau(a)umanitoba.ca For copyright resources, go to http://umanitoba.ca/copyright/resources.html. Disclaimer: Information provided does not constitute official legal advice; please consult with a lawyer for legal assistance. ________________________________ 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: Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Feb 26 - March 4)
by Bev Godard 26 Feb '14

26 Feb '14

From: awards-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:awards-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly Sent: February-26-14 3:15 PM To: awards-contacts(a)lists.umanitoba.ca Subject: Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Feb 26 - March 4) [University of Manitoba] [Student Weekly Graduate Edition] Feb 26 - March 4, 2014 [Upcoming Awards] COMPOSITE AWARD (CRERAR, THOMAS ALEXANDER) $4,250 (two awards) - for Masters students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): Humanities Deadline: April 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (FRANK, HEINZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP) $1,450 - For Masters & PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): Humanities Deadline: APRIL 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (KRISJANSSON, ADALSTEINN TRAVELING SCHOLARSHIP) $14,200/per year for up to two years - For Masters & PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): UNRESTRICTED Deadline: April 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (SNIDER, DONALD VERNON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP) $8,000 - For Masters & PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): ARTS AND SCIENCE Deadline: April 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S CLUB OF WINNIPEG GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP) $3,000 - For Masters students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): ARTS, WOMEN Deadline: April 15, 2014 COMPOSITE AWARD (KERNAGHAN, EB SCHOLARSHIP) $3,375 - For Masters & PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): BUSINESS, ENGINEERING Deadline: April 15, 2014 [More Awards]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html>[Awards FAQ]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html> [Check Out This Week's Top Five] THREE MINUTE THESIS WINNER! Last night, nine University of Manitoba graduate students shared new frontiers of knowledge in the second 3MT® competition at the University of Manitoba. Andrea Edel, a doctoral student in physiology, was awarded first prize for her presentation, she won $5,000 to help further her research. Read more »<http://news.umanitoba.ca/3mt-winner-chosen-studies-natural-ways-to-reduce-h…> #DEFINE YOURSELF INSTAGRAM CHALLENGE Everyday day we’ll post a new Instagram Challenge on the U of M Facebook page. Simply shoot, tag and share! You could win amazing prizes, just for sharing your picture or video with us. Read more »<https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba/app_128953167177144> FEBRUARY 19 - MARCH 7, 2014 2013 T2202A FORMS The T2202A form is required to support your Tuition, Education and Textbook Tax Credit claim. New T2202A forms are normally made avaliable at the end of February. Once released, students can access this form online through their Aurora account. Read more »<http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/fees/951.html> ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN FRENCH IN CANADA The Bilingual Students Association at Robson Hall, would like to invite you to a panel discussion at the Faculty of Law. There will be time for questions for our panelists and there will be a reception that follows. March 6, 2014 - 12:00pm to 2:00PM ROOM 200 Robson Hall MITACS STEP WORKSHOPS The Faculty of Graduate studies has partnered with Mitacs to offer a selecton of free professional development workshops to University of Manitoba Graduate students. Read more »<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/workshops/mitacs.html> MARCH 17 - 21, 2014 [More Events]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html>[More News]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/> [Upcoming Awards] MANAGING DEADLINES & PROCRASTINATION February 28, 2014, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register »<http://umanitoba.ca/New_2014_Grad_Students_Managing_Deadlines_and_Procrasti…> FINANCIAL AID & AWARDS March 4, 2014, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register »<https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577540…> ENDNOTE March 6, 2014, 12:00 - 1:30 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register »<https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577b5c…> ENDNOTE March 6, 2014, 12:00 - 1:30 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register »<https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=623577d7d…> [More Workshops]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html> [Dates and Deadlines] February 27, 2014 M.Ed. Thesis Proposal Defense Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=2/27/2014&todate=2/27/20…> February 28, 2014 Graduate Students: Managing Deadlines & Procrastination Workshop Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=2/28/2014&todate=2/28/20…> [Coming Up] MARCH 2, 2014 The deadline in less than one week away for submission of your abstracts for this international primary care cancer research conference right here in Winnipeg this June! Read more »<http://www.ca-pri.com/> MARCH 19, 2014 Winter 2014 Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline: March 19, 2014 at 11:59pm is the last chance to Voluntarily Withdraw from Winter Term 2014 or a Fall 2013/Winter 2014 class. Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=3/19/2014&todate=3/19/20…> [Send Feedback]<mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca> [Facebook]<https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies> [Twitter]<https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> [Tumblr]<http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/> [Youtube]<https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies> [Unsubscribe]<mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca>

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FW: [Gs-suppstaff-contacts] "Copyright" day and evening sessions for graduate students
by Bev Godard 26 Feb '14

26 Feb '14

From: gs-suppstaff-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:gs-suppstaff-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of Rebecca Tataryn Sent: February-26-14 12:15 PM To: Rebecca Tataryn Cc: Juliette Nadeau Subject: [Gs-suppstaff-contacts] "Copyright" day and evening sessions for graduate students [University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies] ________________________________ The following email is sent on behalf of Juliette Nadeau, Copyright Officer for the University of Manitoba The Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Copyright Office encourage you to attend an information session about copyright. Did you know that in many cases, incorporating copyrighted content into a thesis requires permission from the copyright holder? For example, including a complete copyrighted work such as a photograph, map, diagram or figure, or a substantial amount of text, requires permission to do so. Adapting a work requires permission as well. Permission is needed whether the copyrighted material came from the web, a book, a journal or a government source. Attend an information session to find out what you need to know about copyright while preparing your thesis - when permission is needed, how to get permission, how to find free resources, the pertinent details of the Copyright Act, and more. Registration is not required. Who would benefit from attending a session? * Graduate students writing or preparing to write their theses * Faculty and graduate chairs advising or supervising graduate students * Staff assisting graduate students with their theses. Bannatyne Daytime Session COPYRIGHT: WHAT GRADUATE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW Monday, March 24, 2014 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 204 Brodie Centre Fort Garry Daytime Session COPYRIGHT: WHAT GRADUATE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW Thursday, March 27, 2014 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm E3-262 Engineering Building (Senate Chambers) Fort Garry EVENING Session COPYRIGHT: WHAT GRADUATE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW Wednesday, March 26, 2014 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm E3-262 Engineering Building (Senate Chambers) If you cannot attend an in-person session, please contact Juliette.Nadeau(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Juliette.Nadeau@umanitoba.ca> for alternate options. Please circulate the attached poster to your colleagues and/or add it to your office bulletin board. Thank you, Juliette ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Juliette Nadeau, Copyright Officer Office of Fair Practices and Legal Affairs 201C Allen Building, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 2N2 Phone: 204-474-8644 Juliette.Nadeau(a)umanitoba.ca For copyright resources, go to http://umanitoba.ca/copyright/resources.html. Disclaimer: Information provided does not constitute official legal advice; please consult with a lawyer for legal assistance. ________________________________ 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 from Corey Lees: Hotel bookings
by Bev Godard 25 Feb '14

25 Feb '14

From: Corey Lees [mailto:leesc3@myumanitoba.ca] Sent: February-25-14 2:44 PM To: Bev Godard Subject: Hotel bookings Hi everyone, Just a quick email about the symposium at the U of S, if you are going and require a hotel room please email me, leesc3(a)myumanitoba.ca<mailto:leesc3@myumanitoba.ca> so we can coordinate room booking and sharing. We must book hotel rooms by this friday feb 28th. Thank you Corey Lees President PSGSA UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA Leesc3(a)myumanitoba.ca<mailto:Leesc3@myumanitoba.ca> Sent from Samsung Mobile

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FW: Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Feb 19 - 25)
by Martha Blouw 20 Feb '14

20 Feb '14

From: awards-contacts-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:awards-contacts-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of University of Manitoba Graduate Student Weekly Sent: February-19-14 3:08 PM To: awards-contacts(a)lists.umanitoba.ca Subject: Graduate Student Weekly - Upcoming award deadlines and this week's top five (Feb 19 - 25) [University of Manitoba] [Student Weekly Graduate Edition] Feb 19 - 25, 2014 [Upcoming Awards] MONA GRAY CREATIVE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP $5,000 - For artistic students pursuing Graduate Studies Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): Creative Writing, Film, Fine Arts, Music, Theatre, Dance or Photography Deadline: February 28, 2014 FLETCHER, JAMES GORDON PHD FELLOWSHIP FOR RESEARCH IN ABORIGINAL ISSUES $16,000 - For PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): ABORIGINAL ISSUES Deadline: MARCH 1, 2014 INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP $4,000 - For Masters & PhD students Read more »<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Research Field(s): UNRESTRICTED Deadline: April 1, 2014 - REVISED [More Awards]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/deadlines.html>[Awards FAQ]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/funding_faq.html> [Check Out This Week's Top Five] THREE MINUTE THESIS FINAL NEXT WEEK! Come cheer on our innovative graduate students at they explain - IN THREE MINUTES OR LESS - their research. Read more »<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/3mt/schedule.html> Final - Fort Garry Campus, February 25, 2014 #DEFINE YOURSELF INSTAGRAM CHALLENGE Everyday day we’ll post a new Instagram Challenge on the U of M Facebook page. Simply shoot, tag and share! You could win amazing prizes, just for sharing your picture or video with us. Read more »<https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba/app_128953167177144> FEBRUARY 19 - MARCH 7, 2014 2013 T2202A FORMS The T2202A form is required to support your Tuition, Education and Textbook Tax Credit claim. New T2202A forms are normally made avaliable at the end of February. Once released, students can access this form online through their Aurora account. Read more »<http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/fees/951.html> ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN FRENCH IN CANADA The Bilingual Students Association at Robson Hall, would like to invite you to a panel discussion at the Faculty of Law. There will be time for questions for our panelists and there will be a reception that follows. March 6, 2014 - 12:00pm to 2:00PM ROOM 200 Robson Hall MITACS GLOBALINK MENTOR JOB POSTING Mitacs is seeking undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students to work as Globalink Mentors this summer. Read more »<http://www.mitacs.ca/o/2014/02/globalink-mentor> APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 24, 2014 [More Events]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/events.html>[More News]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/news/> [Upcoming Awards] REFWORKS February 25, 2014, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Bannatyne Campus Read more/Register »<https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235775ea…> REFWORKS FOR ARTS & HUMANITIES February 25, 2014, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register »<https://umanitobagrad.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235775a5…> MANAGING DEADLINES & PROCRASTINATION February 28, 2014, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Garry Campus Read more/Register »<http://umanitoba.ca/New_2014_Grad_Students_Managing_Deadlines_and_Procrasti…> [More Workshops]<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/workshops/schedule.html> [Dates and Deadlines] February 18 to 21, 2014 Mid-term Break for most faculties and schools. (Except Medicine, Dentistry, Education, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Respiratory Therapy Yr. 3). Read more »<http://crscalprod1.cc.umanitoba.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcata…> February 20, 2014 School of Art 2014 open house. See what fine art students are doing, take a tour of ARTlab, or visit the Gallery exhibition. Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=2/20/2014&todate=2/20/20…> February 24, 2014 Publishing Academic Work: Processes and Possibilities? Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=2/24/2014&todate=2/24/20…> February 25, 2014 Come cheer on the nine finalists at 3MT! Watch our students to consolidate their ideas and research discoveries as they present their thesis concisely to a non-specialist audience. Read more »<http://umanitoba.ca/3mt/> [Coming Up] February 27, 2014 M.Ed. Thesis Proposal Defense Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=2/27/2014&todate=2/27/20…> February 28, 2014 Graduate Students: Managing Deadlines & Procrastination Workshop Read more »<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=2/28/2014&todate=2/28/20…> [Send Feedback]<mailto:studentnews@umanitoba.ca> [Facebook]<https://www.facebook.com/umgradstudies> [Twitter]<https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> [Tumblr]<http://umgradstudies.tumblr.com/> [Youtube]<https://www.youtube.com/user/UMGraduateStudies> [Unsubscribe]<mailto:Rebecca.Tataryn@umanitoba.ca>

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MB Horticulturists Graduate Scholarship
by Martha Blouw 18 Feb '14

18 Feb '14

Manitoba Horticulturists Graduate Scholarship The Manitoba Horticulturists Graduate Scholarship was established in 1990 to promote the development of horticulture in Manitoba by supporting horticulture research. A $1050 scholarship award is available to a graduate student at the University of Manitoba who is conducting applied or basic horticulture research. This award shall be granted to a promising and deserving Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident who: C has successfully completed, with high standing, one year of a Master's or Ph.D. program at the University of Manitoba; C is registered for a second year in a Master's program or for a second or third year in a Ph.D. program at the University of Manitoba; C has demonstrated achievement in horticulture research applicable to the Canadian prairies. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Applicants are to submit the following documents to Dr. Claudio Stasolla, Acting Associate Head, Department of Plant Science (222 Agriculture Building): C a covering letter describing: a) the status and progress of your research program and coursework; b) the value of your research project to horticulture on the Canadian prairies; C an abstract of your research project; C a copy (photocopy is acceptable) of the transcript of your academic record or University of Manitoba student history. Application Deadline: March 7, 2014

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Thesis Proposal Guidelines
by Martha Blouw 14 Feb '14

14 Feb '14

These are available on the Plant Science web site - http://umanitoba.ca/afs/plant_science/ Martha

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IPNI Scholar Award
by Martha Blouw 13 Feb '14

13 Feb '14

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