Graduate Blog

MITACS would like to let you know about EIGHT interactive, hands-on,
workshops we are offering students at the graduate level and
postdoctoral fellows.  Registration is open to all graduate students and
post-doctoral fellows, including
past, present, and prospective MITACS Accelerate Interns.

Space fills fast, please register ASAP!

Please note: you must enter valid credit card information to complete your
registration. This information will be captured only, and if you do not cancel
within the designated cancellation period, OR you do not attend the workshop,
you will be charged the $50.00 deposit fee. You have 7 calendar days prior
to the workshop to cancel without being penalized.

What: The Art of Powerful Conversation
When: August 10th, 2010
Where: University of Toronto, 89 chestnut Street.
Time: 1:00PM-4:30PM (Registration 12:30PM Sharp!)
Register
Here<http://www.mitacs.ca/events/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=214&Itemid=91&year=2010&month=08&day=10&title=the-art-of-powerful-conversation&uid=6d80f300945bcc8fdcb7d96bfb0eff2a&catids=41|43|48|45|47|46|44>

*Note: if you register for the Foundations of Project Management I, you can’t
register for this workshop as they run at the same time!

What: Foundations of Project Management I: A team-based approach
When: August 9th and August 10th, 2010
Where: University of Toronto
89 Chestnut Street.
Time: Monday: 8:30AM-4:30PM (Registration 8:00AM Sharp!)
Tuesday: 8:30AM-4:30PM
Register Here<http://www.regonline.ca/register/checkin.aspx?EventId=716741>
*Note: if you register for the Art of Powerful Conversation, you can’t register for
this workshop as they run at the same time!

What: Business Conduct Excellence and Dining Etiquette
When: August 11th,  2010
Where: University of Toronto
89 Chestnut Street
Time: 9:00AM-1:30PM (Registration 8:30AM Sharp!)
Register
Here<http://www.mitacs.ca/events/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=215&Itemid=91&year=2010&month=08&day=11&title=business-conduct-excellence-and-dining-etiquette&uid=a7502c2f47a38d37898d4f0693fcf3a8&catids=41|43|48|45|47|46|44>

What: Managing Projects
When: August 12th 2010
Where: University of Toronto
89 Chestnut Street
Time: 8:30AM-4:30PM (Registration 8:00AM Sharp!)
Register Here<http://www1.mitacs.ca/conferences/site/event.php?site_id=10045>
For a more detailed workshop description, please visit our website at
www.mitacs.ca<http://www.mitacs.ca>

***Limited funding is available for travel and accommodation for participants coming
from outside the Toronto region ***

For information on the MITACS Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Program or to
apply for travel & accommodation funding please contact Lena Hussain, Program
Coordinator at lhus...@mitacs.ca<mailto:lhus...@mitacs.ca>.  Please note: you MUST
first register, then request travel funding, only those registered for a workshop
are eligible for travel funding!