Socials & EventsMAPPING THE NEW KNOWLEDGES - RESEARCH CAFE 1"RESEARCH FOR A CHANGING WORLD" WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009 POND INLET, 4:30 P.M. TO 7:00 P.M. Featuring presentations by Kevin Kee (Digital Humanities), Kimberly Cote (Social Sciences) and Susan Drake (Education) with their graduate students. The program will be moderated by David Siegel, Director of the Niagara Community Observatory. Please see www.brocku.ca/graduate-studies/conference-events for further detail. BURSARY DEADLINES APPROACHING The following bursaries are available for Graduate Students for this semester GSA Bursary - Two awards of $200 - Deadline is Monday, December 7, 2009 Fidelis Anatute Kambilige Bursary (International Students only) - One award of $200 - Deadline is Monday, Dec 7/09 Ralph D Morris Award (Nominated by Faculty) - One award of $500 - Deadline is Thursday, December 3, 2009 GSA Conference Funding Assistance - Up to $100 per conference attended, can be granted, after exhausting other options. Deadline is Monday, Dec 7/09 Applications due 4:00 p.m. on the day of the deadline in the GSA Office MCD350A See the "Financial Aid" section on our website for further detail and applications YORK SOCIOLOGY GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE MARCH 11-12, 2010 CALL FOR PAPERS! INHERITING HISTORIES, IMAGINING FUTURES: THE PROMISES AND PERILS OF MOVEMENT The York Sociology Graduate Student Association invites you to participate in their 11th annual conference exploring the different conceptual, theoretical, and methodological understandings and practices of movement and movements. It is an interdisciplinary conference on social theory, methods, and empirical research that provides a space and opportunity for graduate students and faculty from a wide range of disciplines to discuss and present their work and research. They welcome proposals for papers on these and other interpretations of movement. Submissions should include: Title and abstract (no more than 200 words), Format of Presentation, and Requests for audiovisual equipment. Please send submissions to possibilitiesofmovement@live.com by December 20,2009. For further details please contact our office at gsaoffice@brocku.ca. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT INDENTITY CARD (ISIC)
in the Graduate Student Association Office (MCD350A)If you had your picture taken on October 6 or 7, 2009 your card is available for pick-up Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 12 noon and 1:00 - 4:30 pm U-PASSThe U-Pass will be distributed by BUSU.
Passes are available at the BUSU office in the student alumni building.
Students will only be issued a U-Pass if they have been charged the U-Pass fee.
program representatives
Thanks to all of our new Program Representatives who so kindly volunteered to represent their programs this year. The new representatives are listed on our website under "People", with contact information, if you have great ideas, or an issue that needs to be addressed.
HEALTH & DENTAL PLANThe blackout period is now over. You can visit the Greenshield website at www.greenshield.ca/studentcentre to print your ID card. If you have receipts for any expenses incurred between Sept 1/09 and now, you can print a claim form and follow the instructions to obtain your refund.
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