On behalf of its Highly Qualified Personnel Committee, the Canadian Language and Literacy Research Network is pleased to announce the winners of the2004 Third-Year Undergraduate Summer Research Assistantships. Each award is valued at $8000 ($6000 from the Network, $2000 from the Network Employer). Twenty-three job descriptions for positions with Network researchers were advertised on the Network web site (http://www.cllrnet.ca). Each of the ten successful students was assigned to one of these positions based primarily on - interest. Forty-five applications were received from highly qualified undergraduate students in Biology, Communications, Education, English, Health Sciences, Human-Computer Interaction, Linguistics, Psychology, Social Work, and Speech and Audiology. Three applications were received from students attending Maritime universities, thirteen from students at Quebec institutions, twenty-two from students at Ontario universities, four from Alberta students, and three from students in British Columbia.
Special thanks to the volunteer adjudicators for their invaluable help reviewing applications, and to Sonya Symons, HQPC-UGRA Coordinator:
Nancy Cohen | Alexandra Gottardo | Jacqui Specht |
John Connolly | Megan Hodge | Laurel Trainor |
Lily Dyson | Marc Joanisse | Natacha Trudeau |
Jos Eggermont | Sophie Parent | Eileen Wood |
Mary Ann Evans | Sunita Shankar | |
Esther Geva | Linda Siegel |
Research Assistants will have the opportunity to:
The Third-Year Undergraduate Summer Research Assistantship program is one way in which the Network develops highly qualified personnel with interests, research and interdisciplinary networking skills in language and literacy to produce knowledge that is critical to Canada's productivity, economic growth, public policy and quality of life.
Research Assistant | Network Employer |
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University of Ottawa |
Dr. Janet Olds Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Dr. Robin Gaines University of Ottawa |
University of Victoria |
University of British Columbia |
Carleton University |
University of Toronto Hincks-Dellcrest Institute |
University of Ottawa |
University of Ottawa |
McMaster University |
McMaster University |
University of Waterloo |
University of Waterloo |
University of Guelph |
University of Waterloo |
Université Laval |
Université Laval |
University of Guelph |
University of Guelph |
Queen's University |
The Hospital for Sick Children |
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