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Take 2….UTMAGS’ Summer BBQ

Posted on July 30, 2012 by UTMAGS

  Come out to our second BBQ of the summer this Thursday August the 2nd at 5pm! Please RSVP to utmags@utoronto.ca ASAP with veggie/other food preferences. FREE for graduate students and only $4 for guests. Hope to see you all … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 11, 2012 by UTMAGS

Come out to our BBQ Wednesday July 18th 5pm! Please RSVP to utmags@utoronto.ca by Monday July 16th with a meat or vegetarian option request and any guests. Only $2 for graduate students and $4 for guests. Hope to see you … Continue reading →

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Are you interested in a clean lab coat?

Posted on July 5, 2012 by UTMAGS

Unfortunately, there is no lab coat cleaning facility available at UTM. UTMAGS is planning to set up this service in the near future and maintain it as a long-term goal, depending on the needs of our graduate students. Before we … Continue reading →

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The Black Hole blog

Posted on June 3, 2012 by UTMAGS

An effort to expand the network of people discussing the growing concerns of young Canadian scientists. http://www.universityaffairs.ca/the-black-hole/our-blog-for-early-career-scientists-hello-to-ua-readers/

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Want to be a UTMAGS officer?

Posted on April 18, 2012 by UTMAGS

Then run! UTMAGS is still accepting nominations for officer positions until tomorrow, April 19th. To run, please fill out the form below and submit it to Sara DaSilva at src.dasilva@utoronto.ca, or drop it off to her in DV 3023C. UTMAGS … Continue reading →

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An article from the Career Centre: How the Network Works

Posted on March 28, 2012 by UTMAGS

How the Network Works, from University Affairs.

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Off-Campus Work Permit Workship

Posted on March 19, 2012 by UTMAGS

The International Centre will be holding Off-Campus Work Permit application workshops in order to assist international (study permit holding) students in applying for an Off-Campus Work Permit. In order to be eligible to apply for the Off Campus Work Permit … Continue reading →

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TA Agreement Ratified!

Posted on March 7, 2012 by UTMAGS

Results: 1797 Unit 1 members voted in the ratification vote with 1197 (67%) voting in favour of ratification. We got a contract!

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UTMAGS Newsletter: March 2, 2012

Posted on March 2, 2012 by UTMAGS

  UTMAGS Newsletter: March 2, 2012 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~Graduate Student & Faculty Research Night: Submission Deadline March 2nd! ~Contract Ratification Vote for CUPE 3902 ~Time to Degree Completion Survey ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Graduate Student & Faculty Research Night The deadline for confirming interest … Continue reading →

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Info Session on Tentative CUPE 3902 Agreement

Posted on February 29, 2012 by UTMAGS

From Troy, CUPE 3902’s UTM Rep: Dear All, Sorry for the delay on this information. I still need to clarify a couple things about the info session. First, the information session will be held in Davis (South) Building, Rm 2074 … Continue reading →

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