News + Announcements
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August 19, 2024
Inviting early career academics to Maximizing Impact 2024/25
The Offices of the Provosts and the Equity & Inclusion Office are launching the fifth cohort of the Maximizing Impact mentorship and coaching program. We invite all non-tenured faculty at the level of Assistant Professor in the educational leadership and research streams who are within their…
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August 6, 2024
CTLT Summer Institute: August 19-22 2024
From August 19–22, 2024, the CTLT Summer Institute will focus on the fundamentals of teaching and learning for new instructors and teaching assistants.
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June 12, 2024
Large TLEF special call for Generative AI collaborative cluster grants
Faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver are invited to submit letters of intent (LOI) for Large Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) Transformation projects by 3pm on July 25, 2024.The 2025/2026 Large TLEF Transformation Projects funding round is a special call to support UBC Vancouver project…
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June 3, 2024
2024 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship recipients
Eighteen doctoral students at UBC have received Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS), and nine postdoctoral fellows have received Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships.The Vanier CGS program awards up to $50,000 per year for three years, for students working in social sciences and…
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May 2, 2024
Upcoming student system change with Workday Student
Starting May 21, UBC will transition from the Student Service Centre (SSC) to a new platform called Workday. Students will receive an email to set up their accounts on May 21, 2024Students in 2024 Summer Session classes will continue to use the SSC to register for summer courses and pay their…
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April 22, 2024
Celebrate Learning Week: May 6-10, 2024
UBC is hosting the 15th Annual Celebrate Learning Week in online and in-person, May 6–10, 2024.
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April 18, 2024
UBC evolutionary biologist Dr. Dolph Schluter named 2023 AAAS Fellow
Dr. Dolph Schluter has been elected to the 2023 class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) fellows.
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April 17, 2024
Killam Teaching Prize and Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award 2023/2024 recipients
We are pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Killam Teaching Prize and Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award.
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April 15, 2024
Scholarship of Teaching & Learning - funding opportunities
We are pleased to announce the launch of two funding opportunities, in support of Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL). SoTL is increasingly important within post-secondary education. By using systematic, deliberate and methodological inquiry into teaching, we can make a measurable…
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April 12, 2024
UBC and AWS collaborate to embrace the use of AI at the UBC Cloud Innovation Centre
UBC and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced the UBC Cloud Innovation Center (CIC) powered by AWS will pivot to a new focus on generative AI.