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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.
Submit events for Celebrate Learning Week 2024
Submissions for this year's Celebrate Learning Week are invited through March 28, 2024.
Update regarding international student study permits and allocation of BC Provincial Attestation letters
Guidance for ongoing collegial discussions for the university community
The University has posted a set of guidance for ongoing collegial discussions for the community.
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.
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.
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.
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.