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Program details

The Illuminate Speaker Series offers presenters a unique opportunity to inspire and incite collaboration with likeminded individuals in ways that can impact and enhance the health of others. 

Presentations are 30 minutes in length and take place at noon CDT on the second Tuesday/Thursday of every month.

Topics must be relevant to college constituents throughout the College of Rehabilitation Sciences.

Through this initiative, there will be:

  • an exchange of information and ideas that advance and enhance knowledge
  • the opportunity to engage in scholarly dialogue
  • a venue to highlight and showcase creative and innovative work
  • an opportunity to develop collaborations and partnerships

Illuminate session presenters can use the phrase “College of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Manitoba, Illuminate Series Invited Speaker” on their curriculum vitae.

Eligibility

To be considered a candidate for the Illuminate Speaker Series, applicants must demonstrate a good fit with the college's Strategic Plan (PDF). All applicants will be contacted after committee consideration.

NOTE: Documents posted to this page will be provided in alternate formats on request.

How to apply

To nominate yourself or a colleague as a candidate for the Illuminate Speaker Series,  please review and complete the form below, then email a high-resolution photo of the speaker to liane.allen@umanitoba.ca. Attachments cannot be sent via this form.

Nominator's information

Who are you nominating as a speaker?
I am nominating
 

Speaker's information

Current employer
Title
Briefly describe the speaker's research or area of interest (one or two sentences is sufficient).
 
Please supply any relevant links to the speaker's research or works.

Proposed presentation

Briefly describe the proposed presentation (one or two sentences is sufficient).
 
Please describe how the proposed presentation aligns with the college’s Strategic Plan (PDF).
 
Please indicate availability to present over the next six months. (Presentations take place at noon CDT on the second Tuesday/Thursday of every month.)

Contact us

College of Rehabilitation Sciences
P304 - 770 Bannatyne Avenue
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Canada

204-789-3897
204-789-3927