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SPPA Weekly Newsletter – October 2022, Volume 10, Issue 23

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This week’s newsletter features:

  • Congratulations to the class of 2022 recipients of the Ian Greene Book Prize for outstanding academic achievement in the MPPAL program;
  • Call for applications to a tenure-track professorial appointment in Indigenous Governance in Canada with our School at the rank of Assistant Professor. Selection will be limited to individuals who self-identify as Indigenous – please share widely;
  • A friendly reminder to help promote our high school essay contest with a focus on the meaning of Indigenous land acknowledgements – October 24, 2022 submission deadline;
  • A reminder to apply for participation in our mentorship circles for 2022-23 – the confirmed list of lead mentors has expanded further, do not miss out on this opportunity!
  • Call for nominations for York University’s Top 30 Alumni Under 30 – October 15, 2022 submission deadline;
  • Call for registrations for the IPAC Toronto New Professionals Conference on October 28, 2022 – includes SPPA promo code for alumni for in-person attendance and student registration rate;
  • The Government of Canada Advanced Policy Analyst Program now accepting applications;
  • Call for submissions for the U.S., Canada and Quebec Undergraduate Research Conference;
  • Call for fellowship applications by the Electoral Integrity Project;
  • A range of upcoming workshops and other services available from the York University Writing Centre, Learning Skills Services, and Career Education and Development;
  • A host of new job opportunities.