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04 Mar 2024

Announcing funded Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver (2024/25)

Twenty-five Research Excellence Clusters led by researchers at UBC Vancouver have received grant funding through the 2024/25 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters Competition (GCRC). A further 14 clusters are being supported in the second year of their existing grant.

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04 Mar 2024

Submit events for Celebrate Learning Week 2024

Submissions for this year's Celebrate Learning Week are invited through March 28, 2024.

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29 Feb 2024

Guidance for ongoing collegial discussions for the university community

The University has posted a set of guidance for ongoing collegial discussions for the community.

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26 Feb 2024

Inviting proposals for the 2024 Continuous Learning Advancement Fund

UBC Vancouver faculty members are invited to submit letters of intent for Continuous Learning Advancement Fund (CLAF) projects for 2024 funding.

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14 Feb 2024

Workday Student Launch 2: Training resources for teaching faculty & instructors

Workday Student's Launch 2 begins on February 26, 2024. The IRP Student team has rolled-out a series of training information for teaching faculty and instructors.

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09 Feb 2024

2024 University Killam Professors competition - call for nominations

The biennial University Killam Professor competition is open for the nomination of exceptional faculty members who are extraordinary teachers and researchers, leaders in their academic fields, and have received national and international recognition.

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08 Feb 2024

Dr. Irene Bloemraad appointed President's Excellence Chair in Global Migration

Dr. Irene Bloemraad will join the University of British Columbia as the President’s Excellence Chair in Global Migration and as a Professor in the Departments of Political Science and Sociology, commencing July 1, 2024.

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