September 2021 - Plants-grads - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

DO NOT SHARE Email or Poster Announcement: Candidate Presentation Dr. Dilshan Benaragama
by Bev Godard 20 Sep '21

20 Sep '21

THE DEPARTMENT of Plant Science Invites you to a presentation by Dr. Dilshan Benaragama Candidate for Assistant/Associate Professor Crop Protection Research Chair (Weed Management) Research Presentation Title: "My Vision for a Research Program in Weeds Management to Protect Western Canadian Crops" Tuesday, September 28, 2021 2:00pm-3:00pm Click here to join meeting<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NGE2OWRlZjYtZTQxYi00…> Teaching Demonstration Title: "Critical Period of Weed Control." Tuesday, September 28, 2021 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Teams Meeting Link: Click here to join meeting<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NmE4NGI3ZGItMDc0Ni00…> Bev Godard Secretary to the Department Head Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba 222 Agriculture Building Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 204-474-8563 Bev.godard(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Bev.godard@umanitoba.ca>

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DO NOT SHARE Email or Poster Announcement: Candidate Presentation
by Bev Godard 20 Sep '21

20 Sep '21

THE DEPARTMENT of Plant Science Invites you to a presentation by Dr. Charles Geddes Candidate for Assistant/Associate Professor Crop Protection Research Chair (Weed Management) Research Presentation Title: "My Vision for a Research Program in Weeds Management to Protect Western Canadian Crops" Monday, September 27, 2021 1:30pm-2:30pm Click here to join the meeting Teaching Demonstration Title: "Critical Period of Weed Control." Monday, September 27, 2021 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Teams Meeting Link: Click here to join the meeting Bev Godard Secretary to the Department Head Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba 222 Agriculture Building Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 204-474-8563 Bev.godard(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Bev.godard@umanitoba.ca>

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Candidate #3 to meet with Plant Science Graduate Students
by Bev Godard 17 Sep '21

17 Sep '21

________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDQ5MmQwZjctNjdjNS00…> Learn More<https://aka.ms/JoinTeamsMeeting> | Meeting options<https://teams.microsoft.com/meetingOptions/?organizerId=e1150a83-cedd-4034-…> ________________________________________________________________________________

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Candidate #2 to meet with Plant Science Graduate Students
by Bev Godard 17 Sep '21

17 Sep '21

________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OTQ4ZjEyMjEtN2I3Yy00…> Learn More<https://aka.ms/JoinTeamsMeeting> | Meeting options<https://teams.microsoft.com/meetingOptions/?organizerId=e1150a83-cedd-4034-…> ________________________________________________________________________________

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Candidate #1 to meet with Plant Science Graduate Students
by Bev Godard 17 Sep '21

17 Sep '21

________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzgwMDJlNGUtNGJkYy00…> Learn More<https://aka.ms/JoinTeamsMeeting> | Meeting options<https://teams.microsoft.com/meetingOptions/?organizerId=e1150a83-cedd-4034-…> ________________________________________________________________________________

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PSGSA '21 - '22
by James De Castro 17 Sep '21

17 Sep '21

Good morning all, Here are the new team members on this year’s Plant Science Graduate Students Association: President – Sonia Wilson Vice President – Uzzal Liton Dept. Council Student rep. 1 / Treasurer – Hao Luu Social Director 1 – Samantha Curtis Social Director 2 – Dale Penner Seminar committee rep. / Dept. Council Student rep. 2 – Lakmini Pathiranage UMGSA rep 1 – Jacob Kolody UMGSA rep 2 / Safety committee rep. – Ehsanul Haq Outreach coordinator 1 – Caroline Brown Outreach coordinator 2 – James De Castro Thank you to everyone that participated. Stay tuned for formal introductions from the new members and other updates from PSGSA! Elections committee (James De Castro, Sachithrani Kannangara & Sampa Sarker)

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Grad Student Meet & Greet With Candidates for the Asst/Assoc Prof of Crop Protection (Weed Management) Position
by Samantha Curtis 17 Sep '21

17 Sep '21

Good morning grad students, As some of you may know, the Department of Plant Science is currently in the process of hiring for a new assistant/associate professor position titled: Crop Protection Research Chair (Weed Management). As part of the interview process, the department would like for the three candidates for this position to have a virtual meet and greet with the graduate students; this would allow us grad students to ask the candidates questions, learn a bit about their background, and hear their vision for their role in the department of Plant Science. It is also the hope of the Search Committee that we as graduate students will provide meaningful feedback on each of the candidates following these meet and greets. Please mark your calendars with the following dates and times for the meet and greets: Candidate 1: September 27th from 10:00 – 10:30 am Candidate 2: September 28th from 10:00 – 10:30 am Candidate 3: October 4th from 10:00 – 10:30 am (Candidates names will be provided at a later date). It is crucial that graduate students attend these meet and greets – we will be providing feedback to the Chair of the Search Committee that will play an important role in the hiring process of this position. Thank you, Sam (Graduate Student Representative on the Search Committee) Samantha Curtis | MSc Student Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba PSGSA Social Director Mobile: (204) 250-5267 Email: curtiss(a)myumanitoba.ca<mailto:curtiss@myumanitoba.ca>

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FW: The CAPI Connection - Special Edition - Election 44 | Connexion ICPA - Édition spéciale - Élection 44
by Martha Blouw 16 Sep '21

16 Sep '21

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TA needed
by Martha Blouw 16 Sep '21

16 Sep '21

Hi all, Dr. Ojo is looking for a teaching assistant. Please see below. Martha From: Timi Ojo <Timi.Ojo(a)umanitoba.ca> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2021 10:01 AM To: Martha Blouw <Martha.Blouw(a)umanitoba.ca> Subject: Announcement to Plant Science Grad Students Good morning Martha, I am teaching SOIL 0630, the Diploma Soil Fertility class this fall. To assist with grading the term project for my class and helping students during the weekly lab sessions, I need a Teaching Assistant with Prairie farming experience. Specifically, the TA will grade the student's term project which involves providing recommendations to a producer based on soil fertility test, yield goal, farming equipment, rotation and other considerations. The position has been reposted on https://viprecprod.ad.umanitoba.ca/default.aspx. The requisition number is 17490 and the deadline to apply is tomorrow, Friday, September 17. Students that are interested in the TA position can let me know. Thank you, Timi -- Timi Ojo, PhD Adjunct Professor, Dept of Soil Science, University of Manitoba

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PSGSA Elections - Voting form
by James De Castro 16 Sep '21

16 Sep '21

Good morning all, Follow this link to complete the voting process for this year’s PSGSA team: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1oYKVNEjnbJS6y-TEhgmiofVIWQkV42qMCEyOJsVzrX… Thank you all for your participation, Election committee (James De Castro, Sachithrani Kannangara & Sampa Sarker)

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