Your Chance to Travel - Upcoming Travel Awards

Sarah Hall

Posted: December 11, 2023 2:00:00 PM AST

Category: Money Matters



Interested in researching or studying abroad this year? Start planning, and apply now! The School of Graduate Studies offers two travel scholarships aimed at promoting travel for research or study abroad for graduate students. UNB Associated Alumnae Travel Award Are you a female grad student looking to research or attend a conference outside of the Maritime Provinces this year? Apply now for...

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Fall Scholarship Opportunities

Sarah Hall

Posted: October 30, 2023 1:00:00 PM ADT

Category: Money Matters



Intersted in applying for some Fall scholarship opportunities? Check out the list of scholarships currently open for application below! Be sure to read the conditions carefully to make sure you are eligible before applying. *Students looking to apply to more than one award must submit applications for each specific award. Each application should be submitted in one file. Additional documents...

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SGS Spotlights UNB Physics Students' Successes

Andrea

Posted: October 5, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories, News and Events



The finalists for the Canadian Association of Physicists Congress student poster and oral contributions were announced on June 22, 2023, at the end of this year’s meeting. Three UNB Physics students were recognized for their outstanding achievements!Mustafa Saeed, whose research is with the Gravity Group, received first place in the poster competition for the Division...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of MSSU Trainee Support Program

Sarah Hall

Posted: September 18, 2023 9:30:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories, Money Matters, News and Events



Profile of: Adrienne Thornton Award Received: Maritime SPOR Support Unit Traninee Support Program Awarded for the project: An Evaluation of the First Safer Supply Program in New Brunswick: The River Stone Recovery Centre Faculty: Faculty of Arts Department: Department of Psychology Supervisor: Dr. Caroline Brunelle The opioid overdose crisis, fuelled by the illicit drug market, is...

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Knowledge Mobilization Program Coordinator - Work Study Opportunity

Andrea

Posted: September 5, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: News and Events



The School of Graduate Studies is hiring a part-time work-study student! This Knowledge Mobilization Coordinator will support a wide variety of activities and opportunities for graduate students to improve research communication skills across a wide range of media platforms. If you have questions about the opportunity, please contact gradschl@unb.ca Please note that the Work-Study program...

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Your Chance to Travel - Upcoming Travel Awards

Sarah Hall

Posted: September 1, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Money Matters



Interested in researching or studying abroad this year? Start planning, and apply now! The School of Graduate Studies offers two travel scholarships aimed at promoting travel for research or study abroad for graduate students. UNB Associated Alumnae Travel Award Are you a female grad student looking to research or attend a conference outside of the Maritime Provinces this year? Apply now for...

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SGS Spotlights Gina Lonati

Sarah Hall

Posted: June 15, 2023 1:00:00 PM ADT

Category: Student Stories, News and Events



Profile of: Gina Lonati Dissertation Title: The effects of prey dynamics and human impacts on mysticete health Faculty: Science, Applied Science and Engineering Department: Biological Sciences Supervisor: Dr. Kimberley DaviesDuring a routine check-up, doctors measure our weight, heart rate, and temperature.  Veterinarians collect the same data from our pets to make sure they are...

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SGS Spotlights Sean Cox

Sarah Hall

Posted: June 8, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories



Profile of: Sean Cox Faculty: Arts Department: History Project supervised by:  Dr. Sasha MullallyNew Brunswick’s role in the northeastern “Vacationland” of 20th century tourism significantly influenced spatial conceptualizations of the province and the creation of new mobility infrastructures. By examining the development, improvement, or replacement...

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SSHRC's 2023 Storytellers Final Five Announced - Congratulations Zyrene Estallo

Sarah Hall

Posted: May 30, 2023 9:00:00 AM ADT

Category: News and Events, Student Stories



  The School of Graduate Studies warmly congrulates Zyrene Estallo from the Faculty of Education for being named as one of the Final Five Storytellers at the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council's (SSHRC) 2023 Storytellers Challenge! SSHRC's Storytellers Challenge asks students to decribe how their SSHRC funded research is making a difference in the lives of Canadians and...

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2023 Summer Scholarships

Sarah Hall

Posted: May 1, 2023 9:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Money Matters



Interested in applying for some summer scholarship opportunities? Check out the list of scholarships currently open for application below!  Be sure to read the conditions carefully to make sure you are eligible before applying. *students looking to apply to more than one award must submit applications for each specific award. Each application should be submitted in one file. Additional...

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Zyrene Estallo Announced as Finalist in 2023 Storytellers Challenge

Sarah Hall

Posted: April 24, 2023 8:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories, News and Events



Congratulations to Zyrene Estallo of the Faculty of Education for being selected as one of the Top 25 SSHRC Storytellers finalists! To hear Zyrene's story check out her Storytellers submission below! Research title: Migration and Indigenous contexts of Mathematics Education (MINE): Changing storylines with strength-based pedagogies. Supervisor: Dr. David Wagner The Social Sciences and...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Julianne Gerbrandt

Andrea

Posted: April 13, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories, Money Matters



Profile of: Julianne Gerbrandt  Award Received: Canada Graduate Scholarship – Doctoral (The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada) Awarded for the project: Investigating Systemic Barriers to Early-French Immersion Through School Mathematics Faculty: Education Project supervised by: Karla Culligan and David Wagner The French immersion (FI) program in New...

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SGS Congratulates 2023 3MT Winners!

Andrea

Posted: April 3, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: News and Events, Student Stories



The School of Graduate Studies warmly congratulates the winners of the 2023 3MT competition! Joining the winners in the above photos are Dr. Erin Morton (acting Associate Dean of Graduate Studies) and Dr. Kevin Englehart (Associate Dean of Graduate Studies)  First Place: Jennifer Moore, Psychology, "Impact of noise on territorial defense behaviour in Hermit Thrush (Catharus...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Jamie Evan Kitts

Sarah Hall

Posted: March 30, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: News and Events, Student Stories



Profile of: Jamie Evan Kitts Award Received: Canada Graduate Scholarship – Masters (The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada) Awarded for the project: The Intersectional Gamer: A Political Sojourn into the Digital Walden Faculty: Arts Department: English Project supervised by: Stephen Schryer and David Huebert I think if you carefully read Henry David...

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Images of Research 2023 Winners Announced

Sarah Hall

Posted: March 27, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories, News and Events



Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Images of Research competition! This collaboration between the School of Graduate Studies and the Harrient Irving Library asked UNB students to capture their work in a single image.  The images will be dispalyed at the Hans W. Klohn Commons and the Research Commons on the third floor of the Harriet Irving Library. Including the winning entries...

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UNB's 2023 3MT (Three-Minute Thesis)

Andrea

Posted: March 20, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories, News and Events



You are warmly invited to attend UNB's 2023 Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) challenge hosted by the School of Graduate Studies and the Graduate Student Association. UNB will be hosting our local annual Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition during the afternoon of March 24, 2023. It will be an in-person event held in Fredericton at the Wu Centre in the Chancellor's Room from 12:30-3pm. The Three...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Starlit Simon

Andrea

Posted: February 8, 2023 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Student Stories, Money Matters



Profile of: Starlit Simon Award Received:  SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship  Awarded for the project: Exploring Two-Eyed Seeing (Etuaptmumk) Through Art Production to Facilitate Healing with Mi’kmaq Youth in Digital and Physical Spaces  Faculty: Education  Project supervised by:  Dr. Casey Burkholder What might it look like to explore healing from intergenerational...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Madison Herrington

Andrea

Posted: February 1, 2023 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Student Stories, Money Matters



Profile of: Madison Herrington Award Received: Canada Graduate Scholarship – Masters (The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada) Awarded for the project: “Examining Attitudes Towards Ageing” Faculty: Arts Department: Psychology Project supervised by: Dr. Lilly Both My research examines predictors of ageist attitudes. Ageism occurs when demeaning...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Jay Lalonde

Andrea

Posted: January 25, 2023 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Student Stories, Money Matters



Profile of: Jay Lalonde Award Received: SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship Awarded for the project: Model Settlers, Dirty Foreigners, and Colonial Agents: Icelandic Settlers in Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada's Immigration Policy, 1850-1900 Faculty: Arts Department: History Project supervised by: Dr. Angela C. Tozer   For every settlement recorded and celebrated by colonial bureaucrats and...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Dawson Nancekievill

Andrea

Posted: January 11, 2023 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Student Stories, Money Matters



Profile of: Dawson Nancekievill  Award Received: CIHR Canada Graduate Student Master’s Award Awarded for the project: Impact of Exercise with Blood Flow Restriction on Muscle Hypertrophy and Functional Outcomes in Men and Women Faculty: Kinesiology Project supervised by: Dr. Martin Sénéchal   Believe it or not, weight training with less than half the load used in...

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