Upcoming Events

FHS Research Plenary
May 8-10, 2012

FHS Research Plenary | http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/grad/plenary2012.html

Poster sessions will once again be held in the Jan and Mien Heersink Reading Pavilion (of the HS Library) in both the morning and afternoon of Tuesday, May 8th and Wednesday, May 9th. Oral sessions will follow on Thursday, May 10th, with multiple sessions being held during both the morning and afternoon

A call for abstracts will go out shortly; your assistance in circulating this information is appreciated. Abstracts are due in graduate programs by March 16th. Graduate programs may then select their chosen poster and oral submissions, and provide this information (to williaeg@mcmaster.ca) by March 30th for inclusion in these sessions. A copy of programs’ allocations and the submission format are attached for reference.

● Award nominations are also being accepted, for Graduate Student, Postdoctoral Fellow and Faculty Awards. A complete listing of awards and nomination materials may be found online at: http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/grad/plenary2012.html.  Faculty supervisors are strongly encouraged to nominate graduate students and postdocs for applicable awards.  Nomination materials are due in HSGP by March 16th. All Plenary award winners will be notified by the HSGP office prior to the Awards Reception.

● The complete listing of Graduate Program Award winners (including full name and email) is due on March 16th (to williaeg@mcmaster.ca). Program awards are determined by individual programs and include:
-FHS Programs Excellence Award (for all students with ‘excellent’ on last 2 or more supervisory committee reports)
-FHS Outstanding Achievement Award (for students in the last year of their program who, on the opinion of their graduate program, have made outstanding achievements)
-FHS Outstanding Thesis Award (for doctoral students who achieved an overall rating of ‘excellent’ on their thesis dissertation)

Complete descriptions and eligibility requirements may be found online, at http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/grad/plenary2012.html.

 FHS Grad Programs’ Timeline:

March 16 – Student Abstracts due in Graduate Programs
March 16 – Last day for Graduate Program Award winners to be submitted by programs to williaeg@mcmaster.ca
March 30 – Last day for Grad Programs to submit Poster and Oral Presenters (and abstracts) to williaeg@mcmaster.ca

FHS Research Plenary Awards
May 16, 2012

FHS Research Plenary Awards

http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/grad/plenary2012.html.

CE&B Welcome Back
Sept 6, 2012

CE&B Welcome Back

Details to follow

CE&B Research Day
March 21 and 22, 2013

CE&B Research Day / David Sackett Symposium

Details to follow