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Award winners from FGS 75th anniversary celebration

Faculty of Graduate Studies

The Faculty of Graduate Studies marks 75 years of academic excellence!

December 11, 2023 — 
The Faculty of Graduate Studies commemorated its 75th anniversary with a celebration gala on November 30, 2023, which reflected upon its rich history while looking ahead to new and innovative ideas and programs.

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A collage of the portraits of each of the prize winners.

Six grad students receive Rady Faculty Dean’s Prize

December 5, 2023 — 
The 2023 Dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Student Achievement Prize was awarded to six distinguished learners.

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Faculty of Education

Rebecca Chambers believes in education as an equity vehicle

December 4, 2023 — 
Rebecca Chambers is a Master of Education student and the recipient of the Indigenous Master's Scholarship in Education

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Faculty of Graduate Studies

The dinosaur in the coal mine

December 1, 2023 — 
How will freshwater fish fare against climate change? The answer could lie in this PhD research.

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Saeid Maghsoudi looks into a microscope. He is wearing a lab coat and is holding instruments in a petri dish.

Rady grad student profile: Saeid Maghsoudi working on new drug to save newborns

November 21, 2023 — 
Saeid Maghsoudi’s research aims to develop a drug to treat babies that are short of oxygen at birth.

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St. John's College

Three ways St John’s college enhances UM student experience

November 20, 2023 — 
The college seeks to enhance the UM experience for students. With thousands of students across campus, this small community offers its student members financial support, academic support, and on-campus housing.    With something for all students, including undergraduate and graduate students, here are three reasons students should join the college.   

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St. John's College

Celebrating academic excellence

November 16, 2023 — 
Our community is full of talented students ranging from the Faculty of Science, Arts, Engineering, Business, and Graduate Studies, to name a few. At our Annual Convocation, we were proud to recognize our 2022/23 graduates from the College and our scholarship and bursary recipients.

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Students

Students: Unlock the hidden potential of skills gained from your part-time job!

November 16, 2023 — 
Throughout University, you may find yourself in a job that seems completely ‘unrelated’ to the field you want to be in… This may feel frustrating and hopeless as you want to gain experience that will make you more employable to future employers regarding your career path.

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Faculty of Education

Christopher Yendt, recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Student Award

November 14, 2023 — 
Christopher was selected as one of the recipients of the Dean of Graduate Studies Student Achievement Award 2023.

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Career Services, student at job interview

Students

Landing a job with limited experience

November 9, 2023 — 
Have you ever felt like you are in a vicious circle of “I can’t get a job because I don’t have experience. And I can’t gain experience because I can’t get a job?” Many job postings require prior experience and qualifications, and you do actually have experience, even if it isn’t paid work experience.

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