SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Megan Muise

Andrea

Posted: December 18, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: News and Events, Student Stories



Profile of: Megan Muise Award Received: SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral Awarded for the project: Opening the dialogue: Comfort and barriers when discussing sex with queer clients in therapy Department: Psychology Supervisor: Dr. Scott Ronis I came to my research topic through a problem that stumped me as a new clinician: despite being involved in sex research for years and...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Melissa Erin Keehn

Andrea

Posted: December 11, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Student Stories, News and Events



Profile of: Melissa Erin Keehn Award Received: SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral Awarded for the project: Queer(ing) Joy, Queer(ing) New Brunswick Schooling Futures Faculty: Education Supervisors: Dr. Roger Saul and Dr. Casey Burkholder Why are schools so concerned with the risks of being queer and trans in a transphobic and queerphobic world? My doctoral study—emerging from my...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Michael Thorn

Andrea

Posted: December 4, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Student Stories, News and Events



Profile of: Michael Thorn Award Received: SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral Awarded for the project: Pessimystic and Weirding the Gothic: Depictions of Writing in Numinous Dark Literature Faculty: Arts Department: English Supervisor: Dr. Elizabeth Effinger We live in times of acute anxiety and awe-inspiring unknowability. How can Gothic and Weird literature, with their...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Amy MacQuarrie

Andrea

Posted: November 28, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: News and Events



Profile of: Amy MacQuarrie Award Received: SSHRC Post-Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral Awarded for the project: Risk Factors for Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD): Towards Lower-Risk Guidelines Faculty: Science, Applied Science & Engineering Department: Psychology Supervisor: Dr. Caroline Brunelle When video gaming becomes a disorder, it can negatively affect all aspects of someone’s life....

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Registration Now Open: GPDN 2024 Canadian Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars

Andrea

Posted: October 23, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: News and Events



Happening November 19th - 21st! The School of Graduate Studies is pleased to offer the opportunity to attend the GPDN virtual career symposium. UNB is a sponsoring institution and so interested graduate students and postdoctoral fellows can register through Eventbrite. The Graduate and Postdoctoral Development Network is hosting a virtual career symposium for Graduate Students and...

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Canadian Federation of University Women Scholarship Opportunities

Sarah Hall

Posted: September 25, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Money Matters, Student Stories



Are you a female graduate student engaging in research here at UNB? Don't miss out on these scholarship opportunities and your chance to be recognized by the local chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women! Since its establishment, the Fredericton Chapter of CFUW has had a goal to enlarge and deepen educational interest, to promote friendship among university graduates and to...

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Your Chance to Travel - Upcoming Travel Awards

Sarah Hall

Posted: September 25, 2024 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...

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Kate Tucker

Andrea

Posted: September 23, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: News and Events, Student Stories



Profile of: Kate Tucker Award Received: Canada Graduate Scholarship - Master's (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) Awarded for the project: Experiences and Perceptions of Unattached Older Adults in New Brunswick; A Qualitative Study on Primary Care Access and Health System Navigation  Faculty: Interdisciplinary Studies Department: Applied Health Services Research Supervisors: Dr....

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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Zachary A. Tingley

Sarah Hall

Posted: September 11, 2024 9:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Faculty Focus, Student Stories, News and Events



Profile of: Zachary A. Tingley Award Received: Doctoral Fellowship (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada) Awarded for the project: Navigating a Marine Commons: The Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Challenges of Maritime Safety, 1815-1867 Faculty: Arts Department: History & Politics Supervisors: Dr. Erin Spinney (UNBSJ) & Dr. Joshua MacFadyen (UPEI)My dissertation will examine...

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SGS Celebrates 2024 Vanier Recipient - Clare Heggie

Sarah Hall

Posted: June 4, 2024 9:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories, News and Events, Money Matters



Profile of: Clare Heggie Award Received: 2024-2027 Vanier Graduate Scholarship Dissertation Title: The health of incarcerated and criminalized women in rural and remote communities Department: Interdisciplinary Studies Supervisor: Dr. Martha Paynter My doctoral research focuses on the intersection of rurality, gender, and incarceration as structural determinants of health. Women are the...

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2024 Summer Scholarship Opportunities

Sarah Hall

Posted: May 1, 2024 4:00:00 PM 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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SGS Celebrates Emily Williams - Recipient of the 2024 Thierry Chopin Award for Graduate Coastal Studies

Sarah Hall

Posted: April 22, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories, News and Events, Money Matters



Congratulations to Emily Williams who was recently announced as the recipient of the 2024 Thierry Chopin Award for Graduate Coastal Studies.   Emily is co-supervised by Dr. Ben Speers-Roesch and Dr. James Kieffer of the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of New Brunswick Saint John Campus (UNBSJ). Her project asks how do Arctic fishes (Arctic char, Greenland cod, and...

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Taylor McAulay Announced as Finalist in 2024 Storytellers Challenge

Sarah Hall

Posted: April 5, 2024 12:00:00 PM ADT

Category: Student Stories, News and Events



Congratulations to Taylor McAulay from Psychology (Fredericton) for being selected as one of the Top 25 SSHRC Storytellers finalists! To hear Taylor's story check out her submission below! Research title: Adolescent Sport Dropout: A Longitudinal Study of Barriers to Play and Effects of Dropout. Supervisor: Dr. Janine Olthuis The 2024 SSHRC Storytellers Challenge asks postsecondary students to...

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Images of Research 2024 Winners Announced

Sarah Hall

Posted: March 26, 2024 8:40:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Stories, News and Events



Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Images of Research competition! This collaboration between the School of Graduate Studies and the Harrient Irving Library Research Commons asked UNB students to capture their work in a single image.  This year's images will be dispalyed at the Hans W. Klohn Commons and the Research Commons on the third floor of the Harriet Irving Library....

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