2020 Past Events

2021 Indigenous Summer Scholars Student Information Session

Tue. Dec. 8, 2020 10:00 AM - Tue. Dec. 8, 2020 11:00 AM
The Faculty of Graduate Studies invites prospective Indigenous Scholars to our 2021 Indigenous Summer Scholars Student Information... Read More

Winter Writing Retreat: Retreat, Write, Repeat

Fri. Dec. 4, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Dec. 4, 2020 12:00 PM
The Writing Retreat will give graduate students a chance to concentrate on their writing processes. The retreat will include group discussions of... Read More

Skills of Communication

Fri. Nov. 27, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Nov. 27, 2020 5:00 PM
Skills of Communication is a full-day course featuring the tools and tips of better verbal communication. It will test your... Read More

Graduate Studies Funding Workshop

Thu. Nov. 26, 2020 9:00 AM - Thu. Nov. 26, 2020 10:30 AM
You are invited to this free Webinar open to all prospective graduate studies students! This workshop will cover: Types of graduate student funding... Read More

Academic Protocols and Publishing Essentials

Wed. Nov. 25, 2020 9:00 AM - Wed. Nov. 25, 2020 10:00 AM
The academic protocols involved in publishing your work will be covered in this Zoom session. Brianne Selman, the Scholarly Communications and... Read More

Working with Your Supervisor (Student's Perspective)

Fri. Nov. 20, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Nov. 20, 2020 10:00 AM
The Faculty of Graduate Studies is committed to fostering strong student-supervisor relationships as a key to successfully completing a graduate... Read More

Synthesis Writing: From Secondary Sources to Flawless Integration into Research Papers

Fri. Nov. 13, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Nov. 13, 2020 10:00 AM
The Graduate Student Writing Tutor, Kwadwo Kyei-Poakwah, talks about how to integrate secondary sources into your papers effectively and with... Read More

Working with Your Supervisor (Supervisor's Perspective)

Fri. Nov. 6, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Nov. 6, 2020 10:00 AM
The Faculty of Graduate Studies is committed to fostering strong student-supervisor relationships as a key to successfully completing a graduate... Read More

Writing Proposals

Fri. Oct. 30, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Oct. 30, 2020 10:00 AM
This workshop, led by the Graduate Student Writing Mentor, Kwadwo Kyei-Poakwah, will cover proposal writing for theses, conference proposals and... Read More

Presentations and Public Speaking

Fri. Oct. 23, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Oct. 23, 2020 10:00 AM
All graduate students are invited to an interactive Presentation and Public Speaking workshop hosted by Helen Lepp Friesen, Coordinator of... Read More

Future Student Session

Wed. Oct. 21, 2020 9:00 AM - Wed. Oct. 21, 2020 10:30 AM
Join this free webinar for students interested in graduate studies programs! The session will cover: Degree programs offered Application... Read More

Reading, Reading, Reading, and Note Taking Strategies

Fri. Oct. 16, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Oct. 16, 2020 10:00 AM
The Graduate Student Writing Tutor, Kwadwo Kyei-Poakwah, talks about how to read efficiently and take effective notes to assist you in class and... Read More

Academic Integrity

Thu. Oct. 15, 2020 9:00 AM - Thu. Oct. 15, 2020 10:00 AM
This workshop, led by Dr. Tabitha Wood, associate Dean, Faculty of Science, explores the set standards of student conduct that promote and maintain... Read More

Introductory RDM (Research Data Management)

Fri. Oct. 9, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Oct. 9, 2020 10:00 AM
This workshop, led by Jaime Orr, UWinnipeg's Research Data Management Librarian, introduces RDM, a set... Read More

Tri-Council Award Applications and You

Wed. Oct. 7, 2020 10:30 AM - Wed. Oct. 7, 2020 11:30 AM
How can you get paid to go to grad school? CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC are $17,500 scholarships for students who are pursuing a master’s... Read More

Library Research Essentials Part 2

Fri. Oct. 2, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Oct. 2, 2020 10:30 AM
Brianne Selman, from Research and Scholarship Support in the UWinnipeg Library, will continue from Research Essentials 1 to teach the in-depth uses... Read More

Library Research Essentials Part 1

Wed. Sep. 30, 2020 9:00 AM - Wed. Sep. 30, 2020 10:00 AM
Brianne Selman, from Research and Scholarship Support in the UWinnipeg Library, will work with you to discover services and tools the Library... Read More

Upstander Education

Fri. Sep. 25, 2020 5:00 PM - Fri. Sep. 25, 2020 6:00 PM
The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Human Rights and Diversity Officers, Stacey Belding and Hemali Kreuger Vyas, are hosting an... Read More

Research Process from A to Z

Fri. Sep. 25, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Sep. 25, 2020 10:00 AM
The Graduate Student Writing Assistant, Kwadwo Kyei-Poakwah presents the full scope of the research process at the Master's level and... Read More

Upstander Education

Wed. Sep. 23, 2020 10:00 AM - Wed. Sep. 23, 2020 11:00 AM
The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Human Rights and Diversity Officers, Stacey Belding and Hemali Kreuger Vyas, are hosting an... Read More

Grad School Survival Kit

Fri. Sep. 18, 2020 10:00 AM - Fri. Sep. 18, 2020 11:00 AM
Marsha Harris, Master of Marriage and Family therapy alumna, discusses concepts to help you cope with the balancing act required to be a successful... Read More

Research Manitoba Scholarships Information Session

Wed. Sep. 16, 2020 9:00 AM - Wed. Sep. 16, 2020 10:00 AM
All students are invited to this information session offered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies on applying for the Research Manitoba... Read More

Spring Writing Retreat

Fri. Apr. 3, 2020 9:00 AM - Fri. Apr. 3, 2020 5:00 PM
SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE The Writing Retreat will give graduate students a chance to concentrate on their writing processes. The retreat will... Read More

Organization and Formatting

Wed. Mar. 25, 2020 3:00 PM - Wed. Mar. 25, 2020 4:00 PM
SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  The Graduate Student Writing Tutor will discuss concepts to help you cope with the balancing act required... Read More

Conclusions: Keep Your Readers' Attention to the Last Sentence

Wed. Mar. 18, 2020 3:00 PM - Wed. Mar. 18, 2020 4:00 PM
SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. A good conclusion is just as important as a strong introduction! This session offered by the Graduate... Read More

March Writing Retreat

Fri. Mar. 13, 2020 12:00 PM - Fri. Mar. 13, 2020 5:00 PM
The Writing Retreat will give graduate students a chance to concentrate on their writing processes. This condensed version of the writing retreat... Read More

Mitacs Training Course: Career Professionalism

Thu. Mar. 12, 2020 9:00 AM - Thu. Mar. 12, 2020 5:00 PM
When working with others, we often forget the impressions and impact we have on those around us. We dismiss just how important our personal... Read More

Introductions: Clarity for Your Readers from Sentence One

Wed. Mar. 11, 2020 3:00 PM - Wed. Mar. 11, 2020 4:00 PM
Creating compelling introductions is one the most important, yet most difficult skills for most writers. This session offered by the Graduate... Read More

Conflict Resolution

Fri. Feb. 28, 2020 5:00 PM - Fri. Feb. 28, 2020 7:00 PM
Jodi Dueck-Read, Instructor in Conflict Resolution Studies at Menno Simons College, facilitates this interactive workshop on conflict resolution... Read More

Synthesis Writing: From Secondary Sources to Flawless Integration into Research Papers

Wed. Feb. 19, 2020 3:00 PM - Wed. Feb. 19, 2020 4:00 PM
The Graduate Student Writing Tutor talks about how to integrate secondary sources into your papers effectively and with ease! Seating is limited.... Read More

3-Minute Thesis Competition

Thu. Feb. 13, 2020 2:00 PM - Thu. Feb. 13, 2020 5:00 PM
3-Minute Thesis (3MT™) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland which challenges postgraduate... Read More

Mitacs Training Course: Practice Your Presentation Skills I

Thu. Feb. 13, 2020 9:00 AM - Thu. Feb. 13, 2020 5:00 PM
In this one-day course, theory is introduced in short bursts and participants spend the majority of time practicing their presentation skills while... Read More

Reading, Reading, Reading, and Note-Taking Strategies

Wed. Feb. 12, 2020 3:00 PM - Wed. Feb. 12, 2020 4:00 PM
The Graduate Student Writing Tutor talks about how to read efficiently and take effective notes to assist you in class and when writing! Seating is... Read More

February Writing Retreat

Fri. Feb. 7, 2020 12:00 PM - Fri. Feb. 7, 2020 5:00 PM
The Writing Retreat will give graduate students a chance to concentrate on their writing processes. This condensed version of the writing retreat... Read More

Writing Effective Proposals

Wed. Feb. 5, 2020 3:00 PM - Wed. Feb. 5, 2020 4:00 PM
This workshop will cover proposal writing for theses, conference proposals and coursework. Students are strongly encouraged to bring materials for... Read More

Mitacs Training Course: Discovering the Entrepreneur Within

Wed. Feb. 5, 2020 9:00 AM - Wed. Feb. 5, 2020 5:00 PM
Discovering the Entrepreneur Within has participants analyze successful entrepreneurial ventures and identify what it took for those... Read More

Get to the Point & Make Each Word Count (3MT Prep)

Fri. Jan. 31, 2020 5:00 PM - Fri. Jan. 31, 2020 7:00 PM
This workshop will provide students will the tools necessary to disseminate research in the most organized, clear, and concise fashion possible.... Read More

Research Process from A to Z

Wed. Jan. 22, 2020 3:00 PM - Wed. Jan. 22, 2020 4:00 PM
The Graduate Student Writing Assistant presents the full scope of the research process at the Master's level and strategies to help you in... Read More

University of Winnipeg Scholarship Applications and You

Thu. Jan. 16, 2020 3:00 PM - Thu. Jan. 16, 2020 4:00 PM
All students are invited to information sessions offered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies on applying for our Internal Scholarships and Awards.... Read More

Upstander Education

Wed. Jan. 15, 2020 3:00 PM - Wed. Jan. 15, 2020 4:00 PM
The Faculty of Graduate Studies is hosting an “Upstander Education” seminar, which will offer information and training on:-... Read More

Awards/Posting of Awards Information Session

Mon. Jan. 13, 2020 3:00 PM - Mon. Jan. 13, 2020 4:00 PM
Please join our Admissions and Student Tracking Officer, Dagmawit Habtemariam, for a brief information session outlining the process of awards... Read More

Winter Graduate Student Orientation

Fri. Jan. 10, 2020 5:00 PM - Fri. Jan. 10, 2020 6:00 PM
This orientation session will cover: What does being a graduate student mean? Funding, services and opportunities available for graduate... Read More