Deadline for 2020 Convocation Prizes

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE CLASS OF 2020

APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE MARCH 20, 2020

Awards UGME need your nominations for the upcoming Class of 2020 Convocation Awards.

Below is a list of the eight (8) Convocation Awards that require your input:

• Dr. John M. Embil Award for Excellence in Clinical Infectious Diseases
• Fairgrieve McBane Convocation Prize in Medicine
• MMCF – Jack Hildes Memorial Convocation Prize
• Katherine Klassen Memorial Award
• Lukasz Czarnecki Award
• MMCF – Robin Krause Human Values Convocation Prize
• James Walker Wood, M.D. Convocation Prize in Family Medicine
• Doctors Manitoba Student Leadership Prize

A detailed description of all the awards can be found HERE.

Please note that some awards allow students to self-nominate, while others require a classmate, Faculty Member or Instructor to nominate a particular individual.  The type of nomination accepted for each award is listed in red in the brackets after the award title.

Please read the award descriptions carefully.

IMPORTANT NOTE DEADLINE date for Classmate and Faculty Nominations for all Convocation Awards is the end of day (4:30pm) on Friday, March 13, 2020.  If you are nominated by a classmate or faculty you will be given notice by March 16^th, latest and will have until March 20^th to accept the nomination and submit your application.  Extensions will not be granted, applications for all of the 8 awards (including self-nomination awards) are due March 20, 2020.

You can submit your nomination either:

Electronically to AwardsUGME@umanitoba.ca   Subject line:  Convocation Award Nomination

OR

In person/Drop-off marked:

Attention:  Jen Parker, Program Coordinator

Awards UGME, Faculty of Health Sciences

260 Brodie Centre – 727 McDermot Avenue