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Wall Fellowships

Program Link: https://walllegacyawards.ubc.ca/wall-fellowships/  Sponsor: Peter Wall Legacy Fund Value: Two $1,000,000 fellowships will be awarded to tenured and/or tenure-track faculty across UBC-V and UBC-O Description: Two Wall Fellowships of $1,000,000 each have been made available annually to UBC faculty members through the Peter Wall Legacy Fund, an endowment established by Peter Wall, to support research excellence at […]

Wall Research Awards (Faculty)

Program Link: https://walllegacyawards.ubc.ca/wall-research-awards-faculty/ Sponsor: Peter Wall Legacy Fund Value: Team awards of up to $200,000, awarded to a group of 3-5 Principal Investigators over a maximum term of up to three years Individual awards of up to $80,000 over a maximum term of three years. Description: Wall Research Awards for tenure-track faculty members are available as […]

UBC Scholarly Publication Fund

Program Link: https://scholcomm.ubc.ca/ubc-scholarly-publication-subvention-fund/ Sponsor: UBC Library with funding support from the Vice-President, Research & Innovation and the Provost and Vice-President Academic, UBC Vancouver through the Academic Excellence Funds. Value: Up to $5,000 for direct subvention support. Up to $2,000 for other publication charges. Individuals and co-authors are limited to $7,000 in funding within a two-year period […]

Spencer Research Grants on Education: Small

Program Link: https://www.spencer.org/grant_types/small-research-grant Sponsor: The Spencer Foundation Value: Budgets up to $50,000 for projects ranging from one to five years Description: The Small Research Grants on Education Program supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, with budgets up to $50,000 for projects ranging from one to five years. […]

Spencer Research Grants on Education: Large

Program Link: https://www.spencer.org/grant_types/large-research-grant  Sponsor: The Spencer Foundation Value: Budgets range from $125,000 to $500,000 for projects ranging from one to five years Description: The Large Research Grants on Education Program supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, with budgets ranging from $125,000 to $500,000 for projects ranging from one […]

Spencer Racial Equity Research Grants

Program Link: https://www.spencer.org/grant_types/racial-equity-special-research-grants Sponsor: The Spencer Foundation Value: They will be accepting applications for projects ranging from one to five years with budgets up to $75,000 Description: The Racial Equity Research Grants program supports education research projects that will contribute to understanding and ameliorating racial inequality in education. They are interested in funding studies that aim to understand […]

Tri-Agency: New Research Security Guidance Released by the Tri-Agencies and Canada Foundation for Innovation Update

Program Link: https://researchsecurity.ubc.ca/announcements/03282024 Sponsor: Tri-Agencies and Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) Description: Following a message circulated in January regarding the new federal Policy on Sensitive Technology Research and Affiliations of Concern (STRAC), the Tri-Agencies and CFI have now published additional guidance for researchers to refer to when applying for or receiving funding from their programs. This […]

Congratulations to Dr. Derek Gladwin!

Congratulations to Dr. Derek Gladwin!

A warm congratulations to Dr. Derek Gladwin (LLED) and his team for receiving a $20,000 UBC Public Humanities Hub (PHH) Priority Thematic Research Incubator Grant for their project, “Sustainable Sound Installations: Harmonizing Aesthetics, Education, and Upcycling”. This project and team are affiliated with the Systems Beings Lab, a transdisciplinary research collective centred on systems and complexity […]

Congratulations to Dr. Jillianne Code!

Congratulations to Dr. Jillianne Code!

A congratulations to Dr. Jillianne Code (EDCP) for being awarded a UBC Killam Faculty Research Fellowship. UBC Killam Faculty Research Fellowships are awarded annually across UBC from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies, established through a bequest from the late Dorothy J. Killam. These awards assist promising faculty who wish to devote […]

Horizon Europe Pillar II Resources Page and Working Group

Program Link: https://research.ubc.ca/support-researchers/attracting-funding/horizon-europe Sponsor: Horizon Europe and Vice-President, Research and Innovation Value: Pillar II of the Horizon Europe program has a budget of approximately EUR 52.5 billion Description: Horizon Europe is the world’s largest research and innovation program, facilitating collaboration and strengthening the impact of research and innovation in developing, supporting and implementing EU policies, while […]