From: Yvonne Lawley Sent: September 24, 2020 9:35 PM To: Bev Godard Bev.Godard@umanitoba.ca Subject: Canadian Society of Agronomy (CSA) Graduate Student’s ‘Green’ Bagger Sessions

Hi Bev,

Can you please forward this opportunity from the Canadian Society of Agronomy to faculty and graduate students in Plant Science?

The Green Bag Session with the CSA are being co-organized by our department’s own Amy Mangin who is giving the first presentation on Oct 21st.

Graduate students must be CSA members to participate. Membership for graduate students is $25. https://agronomycanada.com/membership/sign-up-and-renewal/

Dr. Yvonne Lawley Assistant Professor of Agronomy and Cropping Systems Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba Office: 109 Plant Science Mailing Address: 222 Agriculture Building 66 Dafoe Rd Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 (Tel) 204-474-6504tel:204-474-6504 (Fax) 204-474-7528tel:204-474-7528 yvonne_lawley@umanitoba.camailto:yvonne_lawley@umanitoba.ca

From: Canadian Society of Agronomy <nzubriski@gmail.commailto:nzubriski@gmail.com> Sent: September 24, 2020 8:14 AM To: Yvonne Lawley <Yvonne.Lawley@umanitoba.camailto:Yvonne.Lawley@umanitoba.ca> Subject: Canadian Society of Agronomy (CSA) Graduate Student’s ‘Green’ Bagger Sessions

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Reminder - CSA Green Bagger Session

What:

* Virtual 13 min graduate student presentations on their research proposals, early project findings or completed research

This is a new CSA initiative to:

* Connect graduate students studying agronomy * Build the CSA graduate student community * Provide a positive and supportive platform for young scientists to share their research * Help prepare graduate students for live oral presentations at future CSA meetings.

When:

* Third Wednesday of each month from October 2020 to April 2021, 12:15 – 12:35 CST * The first virtual presentation will feature PhD candidate, Amy Mangin from the UofM, on October 21, 2020 at 12:15 CST * Register online using the link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucuivrz8jHtHFpcKKQi_8Z2SsfOetx_R...https://agronomycanada.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ca7fd4410b9dab34e3ef8b381&id=7d05adc609&e=83e4f3c086

Who:

* All CSA graduate student members are eligible and encouraged to present and attend sessions. CSA graduate student memberships are available for $25 (https://agronomycanada.com/membership/sign-up-and-renewal/https://agronomycanada.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ca7fd4410b9dab34e3ef8b381&id=69d030ce9b&e=83e4f3c086) * All CSA members are welcome to login and learn about the diverse CSA graduate student research projects * Please share this information with all graduate students, supervisors, and institutions with agronomy graduate student programs

Did you know?

* CSA graduate students are eligible for many cash travel and presentation awards including: * $500 - Ali Navabi Grad Student Travel Award (https://agronomycanada.com/awards/student-travel-award/https://agronomycanada.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ca7fd4410b9dab34e3ef8b381&id=e7ff53204e&e=83e4f3c086) * Up to $1500 - Graduate Student Pest Management Award (https://agronomycanada.com/awards/pest-management-award/https://agronomycanada.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ca7fd4410b9dab34e3ef8b381&id=6ab763b3ab&e=83e4f3c086) * Various cash awards for Graduate student oral and poster presentations (https://agronomycanada.com/awards/graduate-student-presentation-and-poster-a...https://agronomycanada.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ca7fd4410b9dab34e3ef8b381&id=947ea8b491&e=83e4f3c086)

Sign up to present:

Graduate students interested in making a presentation should email nzubriski@gmail.commailto:nzubriski@gmail.com and indicate their name, school, supervisor, degree, presentation title and their preferred presentation date:

* November 18, 2020, 12:15 – 12: 35 CST * December 16, 2020, 12:15 – 12: 35 CST * January 20, 2021, 12:15 – 12: 35 CST * February 17, 2021, 12:15 – 12: 35 CST * March 17, 2021, 12:15 – 12: 35 CST * April 17, 2021, 12:15 – 12: 35 CST Note: if students find they cannot make these presentation times work due to class scheduling conflicts, we are happy to adjust presentation times.

‘Green’ Bagger Session outline:

12:15 – 12:17 - Moderator introduces the CSA Graduate Student ‘Green’ Bagger initiative (live) 12:17 – 12:19 - Graduate student introduces themselves, their school, degree, future career plans and an interesting fact about themselves (live) 12:19 – 12:32 - 13-minute graduate student presentation (pre-recorded zoom MP4). Instructions for recording your screen presentation along with a webcam video can be found in appendix Ahttps://agronomycanada.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ca7fd4410b9dab34e3ef8b381&id=bcb4948219&e=83e4f3c086 12:32 – 12:34 - 2 minutes for questions. As these presentations are aimed at the graduate student community, preference will be given to graduate students asking fellow graduate students questions (live) 12:34 – 12:35 - Moderator concludes the session and encourages all attendees to complete the survey and promote future ‘green’ baggers to the graduate student community (live)

Appendix Ahttps://agronomycanada.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ca7fd4410b9dab34e3ef8b381&id=10e46e69f2&e=83e4f3c086

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