McRorie Scholarship Application Deadline is March 5!

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Douglas McRorie Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadline is March 5, 2021

McRorie Scholarship Application Deadline is March 5!

The 2021, Douglas McRorie Memorial Scholarship is a $4500 scholarship

The 2021, Douglas McRorie Memorial Scholarship is a $4500 scholarship offered to a Masters or PhD student specializing in agricultural business, economics, finance or trade.

The scholarship is for full-time study in the 2020-21 academic year at any Canadian university with an agricultural degree program.

Application Guidelines and Forms available at www.CFFAE.ca

Student job position

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STUDENT JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION IDENTIFICATION Position Title: Student Community Developer

Classification Title: Graduate/Undergraduate Academic Assistant (GAA/UAA)

VP/Faculty: Medicine Department: School of Population and Public Health

Pay/hours: $25/hour, approximately 10 hours per week

Duration: 6 months (desired start date: March 16, 2021 – September 15, 2021)

Positions Available: 3

 

Direct link to JD: https://med-fom-spph.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2021/02/Student-Community-Developer-JD-NM-Feb25.pdf

Link to job page: https://www.spph.ubc.ca/career-paths-and-alumni/career-opportunities/

 

Thank you,

Rachel

Rachel Murphy PhD
Scientist, Cancer Control Research | BC Cancer
Assistant Professor | School of Population & Public Health | Faculty of Medicine
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus
Room 167 – 2206 East Mall | Vancouver BC | V6T 1Z3 Canada
Phone 604 822 1397 | Fax 604 822 4994
rachel.murphy@ubc.ca

 

 

Competition Announcement: Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowship

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Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowship

The Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowships are available to Canadian citizens engaged in or about to start doctoral studies in Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science at UBC.  The award is valued at $8,000 for one year, but may be extended for a second year.

Application deadline: 4:00 pm on Thursday, 1 April 2021 (applications are submitted directly by applicants to G+PS)

Further information, including eligibility requirements and complete application procedures, is available on our website at: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/walter-c-sumner-memorial-fellowship.  The contact for this award competition is Joanne Tsui at joanne.tsui@ubc.ca.

May 2021 Graduation Deadlines

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Can you please remind all Graduate Students that are hoping to have their degree granted in May that the application for graduation will be available on the Student Service Centre until Friday, February 26, 2021.

A late application form for graduation will be available on our website early next week for students that have missed the Student Service Centre deadline.  Please note that this form is for Graduate Students only.

https://www.grad.ubc.ca/forms

Please advise students that are hoping to graduate in May 2021, that it is very important that they apply for graduation as soon as possible, and should not wait until they submit their final thesis to G+PS or complete the program requirements for non-thesis programs. There are no negative consequences to applying and there is no fee.

Friday, February 26, 2021

Last day for graduation applications to be submitted to Enrolment Services using the Student Service Centre by all students expecting to graduate in May 2021.

Friday, April 23, 2021

Last day for late applications for graduation to be submitted to Enrolment Services by all students expecting to graduate in May 2021.

Last day for final master’s theses and doctoral dissertations to be approved by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for May 2021 degree granting and Congregation. Must be approved and accepted by 4:00 pm.

Last day for students to complete all program requirements (including major papers) for non-thesis master’s degrees for May 2021 degree granting and Congregation.  Program staff please date all of your degree completion memo’s for this date when forwarding to G+PS for processing.

Thank you

Rockne Hewko
Academic Support Manager
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | Office of the Dean
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies 170-6371 Crescent Road | Vancouver BC | V6T1Z2 Canada
Phone 604 822 2935
rockne.hewko@ubc.ca
https://www.grad.ubc.ca/

R or Python data dashboards | Systematic & scoping reviews | Plus Shiny

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Please see our latest Library Research Commons newsletter below and at:  http://bit.ly/UBCRCNewsFeb242021

Have a great rest of your week,

Sarah on behalf of the UBC Library Research Commons

Sarah Blay (she, her, hers)
Program Coordinator | UBC Library Research Commons

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