E-Thesis SubmissionYou are encouraged to review the revised thesis format regulations in the Policies & Procedures
manuals. E-thesis submission procedures for submitting a PDF copy of the final thesis document are available on the SGS website. Questions regarding the e-thesis system should be directed to sgs@uleth.ca.
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GSA Logo CompetitionThe Graduate Students' Association is looking for a new logo and they need your help! Staff, students and faculty are eligible to enter this competition.
More. The deadline for submissions is Feb 25.
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New Grad Student LoungeGrad students are able to use the Grad Student Lounge for studying, storing food, making tea or coffee, playing foosball, having group meetings, and more! Booking: Email the GSA
or visit during their office hours. Using the space: If you would like to use the space, please visit the GSA office in M2041 to receive the access code. As this is a grad student space only, please bring your student ID!
More information: Visit the GSA website.
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International Dinner tickets now availableThe 22nd Annual International Dinner will be held on February 26. This year's theme is "From Cosmos to Canada: Visiting 7 Continents Making Science Documentaries" with guest speaker Geoff Haines-Stiles, senior producer and director for Carl Sagan’s classic PBS series,
COSMOS. Tickets are now available - please visit the U of L International website for more information.
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Course ChangesStudents in the MA, MFA, MMus, MSc, and PhD programs are no longer required to use the Request for Course Change form to make changes to the Approved Program of Study
form. All course additions and deletions must be discussed with and approved by the Supervisor prior to registration. Any changes to the Approved Program of Study form must be included in your next Progress & Standing report presented to Supervisory Committee Members and appear on the signed Progress & Standing form that is submitted to SGS.
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Controlling Sexuality and Reproduction 2015 ConferenceCall for PapersThis conference is to be held Aug 12-14, 2015 at the UofL. It will explore and challenge historical and current efforts to control certain kinds of sex and reproduction, and will examine what kinds of ‘normal’ values are being upheld. 250 word abstracts for single papers or individual
presentations, and 500 words for panels should be submitted by midnight, February 15, 2015. More
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2015 Canadian Student Health Research ForumJune 2 - 4, 2015
Winnipeg. This is an opportunity for health research trainees in all fields at the doctoral level from across Canada to present their work, to network and be recognized for the excellence of their contributions. More
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Three Minute Thesis (3MT)Imagine trying to condense years of complex research and fieldwork into one-slide and a three-minute thesis. That’s the challenge (and opportunity) presented to graduate students in the
Three Minute Thesis (3MT), an exciting academic competition that assists current graduate students with fostering effective presentation and communication skills. Those who have registered on the competition should see the SGS website
for information about practice sessions.
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Speaker Research Medal NominationsThis medal recognizes the central importance of research, scholarship and performance to the philosophy and goals of the UofL and provides recognition to those members of the academic staff who excel in these areas.
More Nominations close Feb 27
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CAGS / Proquest-UMI Call for Nominations Distinguished Dissertation Awards See the CAGS website
for nomination criteria, process and checklist. Eligibility:
PhD students who successfully defended their thesis and were approved by the Dean, SGS from Jan - Dec, 2014. Nomination packages should include: - A letter from the student’s Supervisor or program director describing the reasons for the nomination and why the dissertation constitutes a significant piece of original work.
- Nominee’s current email address
- External’s current email address.
Nominations close Feb 27
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Wellesley Junior Fellowship 2015-2016Application Deadline: March 1, 2015 Wellesley Junior Fellowship training program is now accepting applications for the 2015-16 Fellowship program. Visit the Wellesley Institute website for information on how to apply.
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AIHS Trainee Information SessionAlberta Innovates – Health Solutions (AIHS) will be holding an information session on Tuesday, February 10, 2015
to provide information about submitting a Graduate Studentship, Clinician Fellowship or MD-PhD Studentship application to AIHS for training support. The session will provide information about the application process in advance of the April 1, 2015 application deadline. More
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