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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 page, or download the PDF.


Upcoming Awards

Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines



September 25, 2013 to submit transcripts to Graduate Studies, 500 University Centre; and
October 1, 2013 to submit applications on-line through ResearchNet ˇ Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

 

$50,000/yr up to 3 yrs ˇ For PhD students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted

October 1, 2013 ˇ Lee, Sheu L. Family Scholarship in Oncology Research

 

2 @ $3,000 each ˇ 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/

 

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 


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@umanitoba.ca


Quick Links

Awards FAQ ˇ Admissions FAQ ˇ Registration FAQ
Important Dates and Deadlines ˇ Fee Information 
Thesis Questions ˇ Grad Studies Forms ˇ Academic Course Calendar

 


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