News + Announcements
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September 29, 2022
Announcing the 2023/24 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters Competition
We are pleased to announce the 2023/24 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters (GCRC) Competition.This competition is open to emerging and established clusters of research excellence in all disciplines on the Vancouver campus, and we welcome applications from both previously funded and new…
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September 27, 2022
Statement regarding the escalating situation in Iran
On behalf of the University of British Columbia, we wish to express our concern about the unfolding situation in Iran in response to the tragic death of Mahsa Amini.UBC stands with the courageous women of Iran, and all who seek to protect their human rights and freedoms and stand up against…
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September 26, 2022
Share your thoughts on proposed amendments to the Policy on Academic Freedom by October 24
Students, faculty and staff at UBC are invited to comment on proposed changes to the university’s Policy on Academic Freedom by October 24, 2022.
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September 20, 2022
Call for proposals for teaching-related funding opportunities
We are pleased to invite proposals for a number of teaching-related funding opportunities this fall, in support of advancing UBC’s academic mission.
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September 14, 2022
Academic Integrity: New Regulation & Website
The Academic Calendar section on "Discipline for Academic Misconduct” has been updated.
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September 8, 2022
Thirteen UBC faculty elected to Royal Society of Canada in 2022
The Royal Society of Canada has announced that 13 UBC faculty members are among this year's Fellows and Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.Ten UBC faculty members have been named Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada. The fellowship of the RSC comprises over 2,500…
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August 31, 2022
Pandemic Tiers: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected UBC Vancouver Tenured Faculty
You are invited to read Pandemic Tiers: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected UBC Vancouver Tenured Faculty, by Samir Traoré, Julia Burnham, and Naznin Virji-Babul
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August 25, 2022
External review of the UBC Faculty of Applied Science
In October 2022, the Faculty of Applied Science will undertake an external review.
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August 23, 2022
UBC Event Diversity Toolkit to support faculty, students and staff organize conferences and events
UBC is committed to recognizing and honouring the historical and ongoing contributions of equity-deserving groups who have been historically, persistently, or systemically marginalized at the intersections of race, religion, gender, sexuality, class, and disability.The UBC Event Diversity Toolkit…
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August 16, 2022
Musqueam Coast Salish artist Chrystal Sparrow selected as Envisioning Equality artist
Chrystal Sparrow, a Musqueam Coast Salish artist, has been selected to create the artwork for the banners in celebration of the Envisioning Equality recipients.