External Award: Ivarson Scholarship for Students in Soil Science and Related Studies April 20, 2018
Applications are invited for the 2018 Ivarson Scholarship for Students in Soil Science and Related Studies. Open to Canadian master's or doctoral students. Apply by May 25, 2018.

Job Posting: Mitacs Accelerate Postdoc Fellowships with the SFU Fuel Cell Research Lab April 19, 2018
Applications are currently open for two Mitacs Accelerate postdoctoral fellowships with the SFU Fuel Cell Research Laboratory and Hydrogen in Motion (H2M). Apply by April 30, 2018.

Job Posting: PhD Fellowships with the SFU Fuel Cell Research Lab April 19, 2018
Two PhD fellowship positions are available through the SFU Fuel Cell Research Laboratory and various partners. Positions start June 1 or as soon as possible with a PhD program start in September 2018. Apply by April 30, 2018.

Research Assistant: Investigating Student Critical Thinking & Primary Science Literature April 18, 2018
Position involves interventions that target student critical thinking when reading primary science literature. Apply by May 1

Job Posting: Associate and Assistant Professor Positions at the National Institute of Informatics (Japan) April 18, 2018
The National Institute of Informatics (Tokyo, Japan) is hiring for several Associate and Assistant Professor positions with 5-year tenure. Applicants are expected to hold a PhD by the position start date (April 1, 2019). Apply by mail by May 31, 2018.

Job Posting: Netolnew Postdoctoral Fellowship in Indigenous Education April 16, 2018
The University of Victoria’s Department of Indigenous Education (Victoria, Canada) invites applications for a 1-year Post‐Doctoral Fellowship position focusing on Indigenous adult language learning. Apply by April 30, 2018.

External Awards: MAECI Grants for International Students to Study in Italy April 12, 2018
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers study grants to foreign citizens not residing in Italy for the academic year 2018-2019. Funding is available for master's, doctoral, research-based and language studies. Apply by April 30, 2018.

External Award: Bertram Doctoral Scholarships for Research on Organizational Governance April 11, 2018
The Canadian Foundation for Governance Research is offering annual Bertram Scholarships of $15,000 to PhD students registered at Canadian universities who are conducting research into organizational governance. Apply by May 22, 2018.

April Update for Graduate Students April 09, 2018
April update for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows: awards, jobs, events and more.

Non-Academic Job Search for Grad Students and Postdocs with Anne Krook April 06, 2018
In this three-hour session on May 23, you will learn how non-academic employers think about graduate students as potential employees, how to get ready for the non-academic job market while you are still in graduate school, and how to conduct a job search. In this inspiring and eye-opening seminar Dr. Krook will review her own path through and out of academica.

Volunteer Posting: Learning Ambassadors for SFU Exploration Day April 06, 2018
The Burnaby Festival of Learning team is looking for volunteer Learning Ambassadors to support SFU Exploration Day on May 8. Apply by April 24, 2018.

SSHRC Town Hall at SFU April 05, 2018
On Monday, April 9, 2018, Tim Wilson, Executive Director, Research Grants and Partnerships Division, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), will be present at Simon Fraser University’s Burnaby campus.

Travel Report: Shaun Fickling, Engineering Science March 28, 2018
Shaun Fickling, a PhD student in Engineering Science, received a Graduate International Research Travel Award (GIRTA) to further his research in Rochester, Minnesota and Sioux Falls, San Diego.

External Award: CIMVHR Awards for Veteran Health Research March 27, 2018
The Canadian Institute for Military & Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR) offers two major scholarships for graduate students pursing research with a focus on military Veterans and their families. Master's scholarship deadline: May 31, 2018. Doctoral scholarship deadline: September 1, 2018.

Fellowship Opportunity: TourRadar 2018 Content Marketing Fellowship March 23, 2018
The candidate selected for the 2018 Content Marketing Fellowship will work alongside a diverse team in Vienna, Austria to hone their own marketing abilities while also contributing their expertise across TourRadar's marketing channels. Apply by May 25, 2018.

External Award: SRK Canada Graduate Scholarship March 23, 2018
SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. offers a graduate scholarship program of up to $3000 per term for 3 terms (fall/spring/summer), to assists students undertaking mining industry related graduate studies. Apply by May 25, 2018.

Job Postings: Ecotrust Canada Grad Student Internships (Prince Rupert) March 23, 2018
Two internships are available, working in Prince Rupert (grad students from any program are welcome). Apply by April 8, 2018.

External Award: Paul Stothart Memorial Scholarship in Mineral Economics March 22, 2018
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is offering the $3,500 Paul Stothart Memorial Scholarship in Mineral Economics, open to students at Canadian universities pursuing a Bachelor or Master of Economics, or a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Apply by May 15, 2018.

Event: Bridging Research, Policy, & Practice: Introducing the UBC Cluster on Migration March 22, 2018
Thursday. April 5 – Friday. April 6, 2018 at UBC. All are welcome.

Extended Hours at the Bennett and Fraser Libraries March 22, 2018
Attention night owls and early birds! The WAC Bennett and Fraser libraries will have extended hours starting soon!

Events: SFU Postdoctoral Research Day 2018 March 22, 2018
Come and learn about how SFU Postdocs are changing the world! The 4th annual SFU Postdoctoral Research Day is on March 28.

Crisis on Campus? A Public Dialogue March 21, 2018
SFU’s Semester in Dialogue cohort is pleased to invite you to Crisis on Campus?, a public dialogue about mental health services on post-secondary campuses.

Why Art Matters: Art, SFU and Aboriginal Reconciliation March 21, 2018
SFU Galleries and SFU First Nations Studies are hosting "Why Art Matters: Art, SFU and Aboriginal Reconciliation with Dana Claxton, Richard William Hill and John O’Brian" on March 29, 2018.

External Awards: Students from Latin America and the Caribbean March 20, 2018
If you're a graduate student in Latin America, the Caribbean or member states of ASEAN wishing to conduct research in Canada, there are four Canadian scholarships now open for applications. Apply by April 12, 2018

Permanent Residence Workshop March 20, 2018
Are you an international student (graduate/undergraduate) or postdoctoral fellow interested in becoming a permanent resident? This workshop is for you!

3MT 2018 Finals Winners March 20, 2018
Announcing the winners of SFU's 2018 Three Minute Thesis competition.

Job Posting: Graduate Learning Facilitator, SFU Student Commons March 15, 2018
$25/hour; 5-15 hours/week. Apply by: 9:00 am, Monday, March 26, 2018

Job Posting: Waste Reduction - Plant Nursery Development March 15, 2018
Sea to Sky Soils is hiring for a full time, four-month position in Waste Reduction: Plant Nursery Development. Apply by March 23, 2018.

SFU's FluidSurveys Update: Download Your Data March 14, 2018
Download your survey(s) and data from FluidSurveys before April 30, 2018.

Two SFU Grad Students Selected to Study Social Inclusion for Mitacs and the United Way March 14, 2018
Congratulations to Odilia Dys-Steenbergen and Kate Hosford.

External Award: Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health March 14, 2018
Applications are currently open for the Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health. This $2000 award supports graduate student research on environmental health issues and promoting environmental sustainability through cooperative community initiatives. Apply by May 10, 2018.

Call for Proposals: Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS) 2018 Annual Conference March 13, 2018
The Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS) invites submissions for concurrent sessions for the 2018 CAGS Annual Conference to be held at the Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg, November 6-8, 2018. Submit proposals by April 30, 2018.

External Award: RBC Students Leading Change Awards March 13, 2018
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is awarding Students Leading Change Scholarships worth $10,000 to Canadian students showing a passion to lead and inspire positive change in their community. Apply by March 29, 2018.

External Award: Irving K. Barber Premier's International Scholarships March 13, 2018
The Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society offers Premier’s International Scholarships of $6000-10000 for Canadian residents of BC who are planning to study abroad. Apply by April 30, 2018.

External Award: Weston Brain Institute International Fellowships March 13, 2018
The Weston Brain Institute is offering up to $60,000 for 12 months to current Canadian PhD students at Canadian universities who are willing to travel and conduct translational research on neurodegenerative disease(s) of aging while studying abroad. Join the informational webinar on March 22 to learn more. The deadline to apply is April 30, 2018.

March Update for Graduate Students March 12, 2018
March update for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows: awards, jobs, events and more.

Brown Bag Lunch: Cultivating Your Professional Online Presence March 12, 2018
Attend this Brown Bag Lunch session to learn tips and tricks for optimizing your professional online presence from digital scholarship librarian Alison Moore. Open to all SFU graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

External Award: Foreign Government Awards Program - Korea, 2018-2019 March 07, 2018
Open to Canadian students and researchers to study in South Korea. Apply by March 21, 2018

3MT Challenge: Sign Up and Prep Your Talk in 20 Minutes! March 07, 2018
You have been issued a challenge: Will you accept? Sign up today for the Burnaby or Vancouver 3MT Wildcard heat.

Nominations Open for the 2018 Dean of Graduate Studies Awards for Excellence March 06, 2018
Submissions are open for the Dean and Associate Provost, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Awards for Excellence! Nominate an SFU staff or faculty member who has gone above and beyond by March 15, 2018.

Job Posting: Online Engagement RA Position with the ICASC March 06, 2018
The International Centre of Art for Social Change (ICASC) seeks a current SFU graduate student to provide social media support, starting as soon as possible.

Mitacs Internship Info Session: Finding Non-Academic Collaborations to Advance Your Career March 05, 2018
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at UBC (Registration opens March 26, 2018)

Register Now for Three Minute Thesis Wildcard Heats March 02, 2018
Registration is still open for 3MT Wildcard heats. If you are not able to participate in your faculty heat, or your faculty is not running a heat, register in a wildcard heat now!

SFU Office of Research Ethics Update March 02, 2018
The SFU Office of Research Ethics (ORE) and the SFU Research Ethics Board (REB) recently released a memo for the SFU research community about the ethics approval process.

Call for Papers: Global Conference on Indigenizing Entrepreneurship March 02, 2018
Paper submissions are due March 9, 2018.

External Award: rare Charitable Research Reserve 2018 Fellowship & Bursaries March 01, 2018
The Ages Foundation Fund is awarding four scholarships and the opportunity to conduct research at the rare Charitable Research Reserve in Waterloo Region, Ontario. Apply by April 23, 2018.

Opportunity to Join SFU Advisory Group: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion March 01, 2018
The advisory group will be comprised of students, staff, and faculty who are diverse with respect to their status as an employee or student, ethnicity and nationality, age, gender identity or expression and other characteristics.

Job Posting: 1-Year, Limited Term Lecturer with SFU's CELLTR March 01, 2018
SFU's CELLTR and the Faculty of Education are seeking applications for a full-time 1-year Limited-term Lecturer position. Apply by March 31.

External Award: Canadian Cancer Society Impact Grants March 01, 2018
The Canadian Cancer Society is offering Impact Grants for cancer-related health research. Up to $250,000 with a grant term of up to 5 years. Submit letters of intent by April 10, 2018.

Justine Mallou, Political Science MA Student, Wins National Paper Competition February 28, 2018
Mallou placed first and won people's choice in the IPAC National Student Paper Competition.