Call for Nominations: Aboriginal Graduate Fellowships
Amount: $16,000 – $18,000 stipend plus tuition each year for up to two years (Master’s) or four years (doctoral) Deadline: G+PS deadline 7 February, 2014, check with your graduate program for their internal deadline The University of British Columbia offers multi-year fellowships to Master’s and doctoral Aboriginal students. Approximately a dozen new fellowships are offered […]
“Let’s Face It!”: New Technologies to Improve the Social Skills of Children on the Autism Spectrum (CIRCA)
CIRCA Winter Colloquium Series 2014 Wednesday, February 26, 2014 1:00 – 2:30 pm UBC 2125 Main Mall Neville Scarfe Room 310 Presenter Jim Tanaka, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychology; and Director, Centre for Autism Research, Technology, and Education (CARTE), University of Victoria Feel free to bring your lunch. For further information contact: Joanne.oconnor@ubc.ca or pat.mirenda@ubc.ca
Aid to Scholarly Journals
Sponsor: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Application deadline(s):
- May 14: OGPR for internal review and feedback (optional)
- May 28: OGPR for Faculty-level signature
- May 29: ORS Deadline for institutional review, signature and e-submission
- June 2 (Mon.): SSHRC national deadline (5:00 PM PST)
Special notes: There are a number of special conditions for eligibility – please be sure to review the program guidelines carefully.
Protecting Academic Integrity When Universities Collaborate with Industry – CHET
Centre for Policy Studies in Higher Education & Training (CHET) presents James L. Turk, Executive Director, Directeur général, Canadian Association of University Teachers, Association canadienne des professeures et professeurs d’université Tuesday, February 25 1:30 to 3:00 pm West Mall Annex Room 101 1933 West Mall Feel free to bring your lunch. Contact: Joanne.oconnor@ubc.ca or Donald.Fisher@ubc.ca
Call for Concept Notes: Canadian Partnerships Small Grants
Sponsor: International Development Research Centre
Application deadline(s):
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February 7: Alert Heather Frost in the OGPR of your interest to apply.
March 6: OGPR for Faculty-level signature.
March 7: ORS mandatory internal selection deadline.
Special notes: If you are planning to move ahead with an application to this call, please contact Heather Frost in the OGPR immediately. Universities may only submit a maximum of three applications per call and each must be from a separate administrative unit. Two investigators across UBC have already expressed interest. An internal review at the University level may be required if the number of applications exceed the limit.
International Visiting Research Scholar Program
Sponsor: The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies
Application deadline(s):
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February 21: OGPR for internal review and feedback (optional).
March 1: Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies.
Wall Scholars Research Award
Sponsor: The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies
Application deadline(s):
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February 21: OGPR for internal review and feedback (optional).
March 1: The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies.
Special notes: Applicants considering course release as part of their application must complete the Faculty’s Release Time for Research forms and submit them to the Associate Dean OGPR prior to submission of the application.
Education Research and Teacher Practice: Inspiring Educators Series 2
Sponsored by the OGPR as part of the Year of Teacher Education Faculty of Education Community Thursday, March 13, 2014 12 – 2 pm Neville Scarfe Room 310 Panelists: Drs Jan Hare, Lynn Miller, Nancy Perry, Jordan Tinney Light refreshments will be provided. Contact: Adriana Briseno-Garzon adriana.briseno@ubc.ca
Mitacs Globalink Research Award
Mitacs is pleased to present the Mitacs Globalink Research Award – for undergraduate and graduate research at a university outside Canada.
Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships
Deadline: Monday, 3 February 2014 Amount: $9,000 – $11,000 (subject to change) The Open Scholarship is available to graduates of Canadian universities who pursue graduate study in any discipline, in Canada or elsewhere. One Open Scholarship is awarded each year. The value has recently been approximately $9,000 but is subject to change. The Traveling Scholarship […]