Workshops and Networking Events
Balancing a graduate program with professional and personal commitments is challenging, but making time to participate in workshops and networking opportunities is a vital part of your graduate school experience. Embrace this time in your life, and make the most of it! Come back often to find information sessions offered by the Tri-Agencies, library, Mitacs and the Office of Graduate Studies.
Events and Workshops
Ongoing Mitacs facilitated sessions: January - March 2023
These sessions are free and open to all students and post-doctoral fellows. Courses include networking skills, project and time management, reconciliation and EDI, communication skills, career planning, R&D management, leadership skills, and writing and presentation skills. To register, please create an account or log in to the learning management system EDGE.
Canada Graduate Scholarship - Masters information session
Date/Time: October 12, 2022 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Are you currently registered in, or applying for admission to, a TRU master program, and looking for scholarship opportunities? If so, this 1-hour information session may be for you. We will briefly review several scholarship opportunities available to TRU graduate students and then provide an in-depth review of the Tri-Council’s CGS-M scholarship program, including application procedures. Eligibility for CGS-M scholarships requires Canadian citizenship or Permanent Residence status, and the student must be in, or applying to, a thesis-based master program. Presented by Dr. Louis Gosselin and Nick Hrynyk. CGS-M Information Session
Ongoing Library Series
Date/Time: Various times
TRU’s library holds open, free workshops of interest to graduate students. This includes sessions on Researching 2SLGBTQIA+ Topics in the Library and Online, Citation Management with Zotero, So You Need a Data Management Plan, and Scholarly Publishing: Evaluating Journals. Please visit their workshops calendar: TRU Library Resources
Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Scholarship – Masters information session
Date/Time: TBA
Ongoing Mitacs facilitated sessions: September - December 2022
These sessions are free and open to all students and post-doctoral fellows. Courses include networking skills, project and time management, reconciliation and EDI, communication skills, career planning, R&D management, leadership skills, and writing and presentation skills. To register, please create an account or log in to the learning management system EDGE.
NSERC Q&A Session (PDF and PGS-Doctoral/CGS-Doctoral)
Date/Time: September 12, 2022, 9:00 am - 10:30 am
2022 NSERC Q&A Session
Canada Graduate Scholarship – Masters information session
Date/Time: October 13, 2021 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am
2021 CGS-M information session
Mitacs facilitated sessions: January - March 2022

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