2018 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Nominees
The Faculty of Education is pleased to congratulate Education alumni Rosalind Poon (BSc 1999, BEd (Sec) 2000, Dip Ed 2006, MEd 2010), and Colleen Vaughan (BComm 1991, MEd 1998) on being nominated for the 2018 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards.
Canvas Mass Course Creation for Summer 2018
All Canvas course shells for Summer 2018 courses have been created. ETS will begin scheduling Canvas training sessions in the beginning of April.
Reminder: Feedback on EDST Headship Candidate Presentation
For those of you who attended Dr. Gleason’s presentation or have watched the video of her presentation, the Advisory Committee welcomes your feedback in an online evaluation form. Deadline: Friday, March 9, 2018 at 11:45 p.m.
Congratulations to Dr. David Anderson
Congratulations to Dr. David Anderson and his faculty team (Dr. Lisa McIntosh, Dr. Alex de Cosson, and Dr. Jill Baird) on receiving the 2018 Change Makers Award from the British Columbia Museums Association (BCMA).
2018 QS World University Ranks by Subject
The UBC Faculty of Education is ranked 18th in the world and 2nd in Canada in the 2018 QS World University Rankings by Subject for education. The School of Kinesiology is ranked 4th in the world and 1st in Canada in sport-related subjects.
UBC NITEP Student Talks About His ‘Remarkable’ Practicum Project
Fourth-year year NITEP teacher candidate Dave Robinson created lasting memories on practicum with his students through sculpture.
Research Infrastructure Support Services (RISS) Program Deadlines
The Research Infrastructure Support Services (RISS) Program provides infrastructure support to faculty members for their research. Next deadline: April 6, 2018.
Connection Grants
Connection Grants support events and outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. Deadlines: April 2018.
International Research Roundtables
IRRs are aimed at fostering excellence in research, and serving as a catalyst for collaborative research between international and UBC scholars. Deadlines: April & May, 2018.
Wall Solutions Initiative – Letter of Intent
Wall Solutions Initiative grants help harness high-level research to the practical needs of local, national or international community partners. Deadlines: April & May 2018.