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Graduate Student Events

During the course of the year, the Faculty of Nursing holds a number of events specifically for our graduate student population. 

Graduate Student Events

Month-by-month listing of UCalgary Nursing Graduate Student Events


August 2024


Faculty of Graduate Studies Orientation

August 28 (online)

Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS)

Graduate Certificate Orientation

August 29

6-7 PM (zoom) 

Hosted By: Nursing Graduate Office

Master of Nursing Thesis Based Orientation

August 29

7-8 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office


September 2024


Master of Nursing Course Based Orientation

September 4

6-7 PM (zoom) 

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office

Leadership Wellness Hub: Reclaim your personal leadership

September 18 - October 9th (four consecutive Wednesdays)

6-7 PM  (online)

Hosted by: NP Mental Health & Wellness Clinic 

Applying for Ethics using IRISS

September 19

10 AM-12 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Research Office

Crafting an argument for grants and scholarships

September 23

10-12 (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office 


October 2024


Searching the literature

October 9

10 AM-12 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Libraries and Cultural Resources

Wellness Series: Heal from the Inside Out

October 16 & 20, November 20 & December 4

6-7 PM (online)

Hosted by: NP Mental Health & Wellness Clinic 

Manuscript versus traditional thesis

October 17

1-2 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office 

Scholarship Townhall

October 30

12-1 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office


November 2024


Using Qualtrics for Surveys

November 7

10 AM -12 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Research Office


January 2025


Doctor of Nursing (DN) Orientation

January 9

5-6 PM (zoom) 

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office

PhD Orientation

January 9

6-7 PM (zoom) 

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office

Leadership Wellness Hub: Transforming your personal leadership

January 22 - February 12 (four consecutive Wednesdays)

6-7 PM (online)

Hosted by: NP Mental Health & Wellness Clinic

Master of Nursing Information Session

January 29

6-7 PM (zoom) 

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office


February 2025


Developing Research Grant Budgets

February 6

10 AM -12 PM (zoom) 

Hosted by: Nursing Research Office

Searching the literature

February 12

1-3 PM (zoom) 

Hosted by: Libraries and Cultural Resources

Manuscript versus traditional thesis

February 27

1-2 PM (zoom) 

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office


March 2025


Nursing Research Day

March 6

1:30-4PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Research Office 

Learn more


April 2025


Publishing panel

April 2

12-1 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office

Career trajectories

April 16

12-1 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office


May 2025


Nursing Story Slam

May 8

Evening

Hosted by: Nursing Research Office

Learn more

PhD and Doctor of Nursing Information Session

May 14

6-7 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office

Applying for Ethics using IRISS

May 22

10 AM -12 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Research Office 


June 2025


Master to PhD Transfer session

June 3

6-7 PM (zoom)

Hosted by: Nursing Graduate Office