SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Eliza Ives

Andrea

Posted: Feb 5, 2025

Category: Student Stories , News and Events



Profile of: Eliza Ives Award Received: SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral Awarded for the project: Insomnia: A Fugue State Department: English Supervisors: Dr. John Ball and Dr. Stephen Schryer Insomnia is a common yet poorly understood disorder. My doctoral project, a narrative composed both of fiction and fact, relates a year-long episode of chronic insomnia, for which there was no...

Read the full post

SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Meghan Kemp-Gee

Andrea

Posted: Jan 29, 2025

Category: Student Stories , News and Events



Profile of: Meghan Kemp-Gee Award Received: SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral Awarded for the project: The Lyric and the Athlete Department: English Supervisor: Dr. Sue Sinclair What can competitive sports teach us about poetry? Can we "read" a tennis match like a lyric poem? I came to UNB to write and study lyric poetry, and I’ve also been a competitive athlete since I was...

Read the full post

SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Janet Mills

Andrea

Posted: Jan 16, 2025

Category: Student Stories , News and Events



Profile of: Janet Mills Award Received: SSHRC Post-Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral Awarded for the project: Religion, Reverberations, and Rebellion: Demerara in the Age of Abolition, 1795-1834 Department: Historical Studies Supervisor: Dr. Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy Today we rely on communication through social media and other modern advantages. But what did we do before the internet, television, or...

Read the full post

SGS Celebrates Award-winning Graduate Students - Claire Anderson

Andrea

Posted: Jan 10, 2025

Category: News and Events , Student Stories



Profile of: Claire Anderson Awarded: the 2025 CCUCC Chemistry Master of Science Award, offered through the Canadian Society for Chemistry Department: Chemistry Supervisor: Dr. Stijn De Baerdemacker The demand for energy is continually increasing, requiring a need for storage systems capable of storing large quantities of energy for extended periods of time. One system that has shown...

Read the full post

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

Andrea

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

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...

Read the full post

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

Andrea

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

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...

Read the full post

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

Andrea

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

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...

Read the full post

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

Andrea

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

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....

Read the full post

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

Andrea

Posted: Oct 23, 2024

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...

Read the full post

Canadian Federation of University Women Scholarship Opportunities

Sarah Hall

Posted: Sep 25, 2024

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...

Read the full post