Congratulations to Newly Appointed David Lam Chair in Multicultural Education, Dr. Surita Jhangiani!
The Faculty of Education would like to congratulate Dr. Surita Jhangiani from the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education (ECPS) for being appointed as the David Lam Chair in Multicultural Education for a three-year term (July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026). Dr. Jhangiani’s vision for the Chair is to equip educators […]
Congratulations to Dr. Cash Ahenakew and his EDST co-applicants Dr. Sharon Stein and Dr. Vanessa Andreotti for the renewal of their Research Excellence Cluster
Congratulations to Dr. Cash Ahenakew and his EDST co-applicants Dr. Sharon Stein and Dr. Vanessa Andreotti for the renewal of their Research Excellence Cluster in the most recent Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters competition! Theirs was one of 38 clusters funded in the last competition and one of 15 that were renewed. The GCRC program […]
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 […]
Congratulations to Dr. Guofang Li
Congratulations to Dr. Guofang Li, Professor, Department of Language and Literacy Education, on her 7-year reappointment as the Tier I Canada Research Chair in Transnational/Global Perspectives of Language and Literacy Education of Children and Youth. The VP Research & Innovation announcement about UBC’s new and renewed CRCs may be found here. Dr. Li’s research program […]
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