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May 13, 2013

Graduate Affairs Updates

Use of "Turn it In" - Student Instructions

"Turn it In" can be accessed through the University library system and requires normal Western IT logins to be used. It is highly recommended that students screen their thesis through "Turn it In" prior to submission to SGPS for examination. Read More.

Get LinkedIn With Us

Are you interested in connecting with current and former graduate students and postdoctoral scholars form Schulich?  Would you be interested in knowing what careers our past trainees now have?  Join our group on LinkedIn, "Schulich Medicine & Dentistry Grad Students & Postdocs".

NSERC Community Engagement Visit - Toronto, June 19

NSERC is conducting a series of community engagement visits to provide researchers, students and other stakeholders with an opportunity to learn more about some recent program and policy developments. These visits will also serve as a platform for the community to ask questions and seek more information from some of NSERC's grants and scholarships experts. Read More.

 

Campus Events

Teaching Assistant training Program - June 11-13

The TA Training Program is a hands on, 20 hour session (over 2.5 days) taught by current TAs to new TAs just embarking on their teaching careers. At the end of the session you will receive a certificate as evidence of your commitment to the development of your knowledge and skill as a teacher. Read More

The 8th Annual London Imaging Discovery Forum - June 13

 The forum will be at Arthur and Sonia Labatt Health Sciences Building, Room 40. This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Amit Chakma, President, Western University. This conference is free to local faculty and students at Western, London Health Sciences Centre, St.Joseph’s Health Care, Robarts Research Institute and its affiliates in Southwestern Ontario.  Read More

Funding Opportunities

Public Health and the Agricultural Rural Ecosystem (PHARE) Graduate Scholarships

This Canadian Institutes of Health Research Strategic Training Initiative in Health Research (CIHR-STIHR) funded graduate training program draw’s skills from across Canada to respond to changing demographics and technology and to address the health challenges facing persons living in rural Canada as they seek a healthy, safe and sustainable lifestyle. Application deadline is May 31, 2013. Read More.

Claude Leon Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships

It has as its main goal the building of research capacity at all South African universities and research institutes. More specifically, the Trustees are seeking to upgrade research in the faculties of Science, Engineering and Medical Sciences by making awards to both South African and foreign postdoctoral scientists, who should increase the volume and quality of research output, transfer technical skills, and generally enhance the research culture of universities. Appliction deadline is May 31, 2013.  Read More.

Ontario Brain Institute - Internships

The team at the Ontario Brain Institute is passionate about the outcomes of their work, the people and organizations they partner with, and the opportunity to shape the future. They are united in their common goal to become an internationally recognized centre of excellence in brain research, translation and innovation. Read More.

University of Calgary Postdoctoral Appointments

A new postdoctoral recruitment program aims to increase the number of postdoctoral scholars at the University of Calgary. The University is recruiting approximately 60 postdoctoral scholars for a two-year term. Read More.

Fulbright Canada

Fulbright runs a wide range of programs and services that support exceptional Canadian students and scholars who wish to study, do research or lecture in the United States. Read More.