This is a reminder that applications are open for the D.G. & V.E. Barber Memorial Fellowship in Arctic Research Awardhttps://umanitoba.ca/environment-earth-resources/student-experience/remembering-dr-david-g-barber.
Award Value:
* $5,000 (Master’s) * $10,000 (Doctoral)
The application deadline is February 6, 2026. Please see the attached notice or visit the Funding and Awards webpagehttps://umanitoba.ca/environment-earth-resources/student-experience/funding-and-awards for eligibility and application details.
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Riddell Advisor
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources 440 Wallace Building, 125 Dysart Rd., Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2N2 riddell.advisor@umanitoba.camailto:riddell.advisor@umanitoba.ca | +1 (431) 294-6739
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From: Riddell Advisor Riddell.Advisor@umanitoba.ca Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 9:37 AM To: riddell-faculty-graduate-students@lists.umanitoba.ca riddell-faculty-graduate-students@lists.umanitoba.ca, riddell-umfa@lists.umanitoba.ca riddell-umfa@lists.umanitoba.ca Cc: Dustin Isleifson Dustin.Isleifson@umanitoba.ca, Jonathan Peyton Jonathan.Peyton@umanitoba.ca, Mark Hanson Mark.Hanson@umanitoba.ca, Mayeth Rebutoc Mayeth.Rebutoc@umanitoba.ca, Celia Mellinger Celia.Mellinger@umanitoba.ca, Nick Lupky Nick.Lupky@umanitoba.ca Subject: D.G. & V.E. Barber Memorial Fellowship in Arctic Research - Applications Open
Applications are now open for the D.G. & V.E. Barber Memorial Fellowship in Arctic Research Award.
This prestigious endowment honours the legacy of Dr. David Barber, Distinguished Professor and Founding Director of the Center for Earth Observation Science (CEOS), and his father, V.E. Barber, for their contributions to science and Arctic research.
This supports graduate students conducting, or who have conducted, research related to the Arctic, including the marine and adjacent coastal environments of Hudson Bay and James Bay.
Award Value:
* $5,000 for Master’s students * $10,000 for Doctoral students
The application deadline is February 6, 2026.
For details on eligibility and how to apply, please see the attached notice or visit the Funding and Awards webpagehttps://umanitoba.ca/environment-earth-resources/student-experience/funding-and-awards.
All the best!
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Riddell Advisor
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources 440 Wallace Building, 125 Dysart Rd., Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2N2 riddell.advisor@umanitoba.camailto:riddell.advisor@umanitoba.ca | +1 (431) 294-6739
Book an appointment with an academic advisor at https://3620.waitwell.ca/
Connect with us on LinkedInhttp://linkedin.com/in/riddell-faculty, Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/riddellfaculty/ or Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UManitobaRiddellFaculty.
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