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Congratulations to PWIAS Catalyst Collaboration Fund Awardees

Congratulations to Drs. Cash Ahenakew (EDST) and Liv Yoon (KIN) for being awarded Peter Wall Institute for Advances Studies Catalyst Collaboration Fund (Cycle 2) grants! The PWIAS Catalyst Collaboration program is designed to support collaborative research projects, events, knowledge translation and mobilization related to the climate and nature emergency. Below is a short description of […]

Faculty of Education International Research Visiting Fellowship

Program Link: https://ore.educ.ubc.ca/research/internal-and-external-funding/ Sponsor: The Faculty of Education, UBC Value: Three fellowships valued at $8,000 will be awarded. PROGRAM OBJECTIVES The Faculty of Education at The University of British Columbia is pleased to receive nominations for International Research Visiting Fellowships (IRVFs) for 2023-2024. Visiting fellows are expected to spend a minimum of two weeks between […]

Faculty of Education Jacqueline Farquhar Endowment for Children’s Mental Health

Program Link: https://ore.educ.ubc.ca/research/internal-and-external-funding/ Sponsor: Faculty of Education Value: Up to $10,000 Description: PROGRAM OBJECTIVES Funding for the Faculty of Education Jacqueline Farquhar Endowment for Children’s Mental Health is made available through a fund established by the Vancouver School Board and Jacqueline’s family and friends, and is specifically designed to carry on her passion for enhancing […]

Dr. Derek Gladwin appointed to the Peter Wall Institute

Congratulations to Dr. Derek Gladwin, who was appointed a member of the 2022-23 Wall Scholars cohort. The Wall Scholars Catalyst program provides 12 UBC scholars with the opportunity to “build connections, cultivate relationships and initiate collaborations that engage with the urgency, scale and complexity of the Climate and Nature Emergency.” The program seeks to provide a platform for […]

Navigating International Research Partnerships – Interested in Learning More?

Navigating International Research Partnerships – Interested in Learning More? Have you considered applying to grants from international sponsors that involve research teams and international partners? The Office of Research in Education (ORE) is offering a panel discussion via Zoom featuring researchers from the Faculty of Education who have experience leading or collaborating with partners on […]

SSHRC Insight Grants – Interested in Learning More?

SSHRC Insight Grants – Interested in Learning More? Are you new to SSHRC’s Insight Grants program or considering an application this year? The Office of Research in Education (ORE) is offering an information session via Zoom to faculty researchers in Education. Join us to learn more about the program and the process for applying. The […]

COVID-19 Research & Innovation information and updates

COVID-19 Impacts on ORE’s Internal Grants Program In March 2020, on-campus research and scholarly activity was curtailed on UBC’s Vancouver and Okanagan campuses in response to COVID-19. Following extensive consultations between the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation and Faculties, a gradual resumption of on-campus research and scholarly activity began in June, 2020, in […]

Congratulations to Dr. Bonny Norton!

Dr. Bonny Norton (LLED) has been awarded the 2020 Ehor Boyanowsky Academic of the Year Award from the Confederation of University Faculty Associations of British Columbia (CUFA BC)

Congratulations CIHR Project Grant Fall 2019 Awardee

Dr. Mark Beauchamp (KIN) and his team have been awarded a $100,00 CIHR Project Grant for their project A group-based social connectedness intervention to support sustained physical activity adherence among older adults