More Spaces Available for Teacher Education
UBC will receive $450,000 in new one-time funding from the BC Ministry of Education to support teacher education in high demand subjects. More
IB Teacher Education Welcomes AGA Khan Academy Teacher Interns
International Baccalaureate (IB) Teacher Education is pleased to introduce six new Aga Khan Academy (AKA) Teacher Interns with whom they will have the pleasure of working over the next 18 months. More
Reappointment of Dr. Shelley Hymel – Edith Lando Professorship
Dr. Shelley Hymel has been reappointed as the Edith Lando Professor in Social and Emotional Learning, effective January 31, 2018. More
Call for Nominations | 2018 President’s Awards for Staff
Recognize staff who make outstanding contributions to the UBC community by nominating them for the 2018 President's Awards for Staff. Deadline: March 16, 2018. More
Alumnus John Tyler Named One of Canada’s 40 Outstanding Principals for 2018
New Westminster Secondary School Principal and UBC Faculty of Education alumnus John Tyler (BA '96, BEd (Sec) '04 and MEd '10) has been named one of Canada's Outstanding Principals for 2018. More
2018 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Think you can sum up your thesis in just three minutes? Communication skills are key to becoming a successful graduate – hone yours now by signing up for UBC Three Minute Thesis (3MT). More
ECPS Welcomes Dr. Shawna Faber Tenure-track Instructor in Human Development, Learning & Culture
Dr. Shauna Faber will join the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education (ECPS) as a tenure-track Instructor in Human Development, Learning and Culture (HDLC) on May 1, 2018. More
Congratulations to Dr. Darren Warburton!
Congratulations to Dr. Darren Warburton (KIN) and his team on receiving a $10,000 CIHR Planning and Dissemination Grant for their project, "Creating a Healthier Community through Indigenous Approaches to Health and Wellness.” More
International Visiting Research Scholars
The Peter Wall Institute is offering International Visiting Research Scholars (IVRS) awards of $15,000 to bring some of the world's best scholars to UBC. Deadline: March 1, 2018. More
2018 MSFHR Research Trainee Competition
Applications are open for the MSFHR Research Trainee competition, which supports BC health researchers in the training phase of their research career. Application deadline: April 10, 2018. More
Dr. Sandrine Han to receive the 2018 British Columbia Art Educator Award from the National Art Education Association
Dr. Sandrine Han (EDCP) has been named to receive the 2018 British Columbia Art Educator Award from the National Art Education Association (NAEA). More
Dr. Rita Irwin to receive the 2018 Tom Barone Award for Distinguished Contributions to Arts-Based Educational Research
Dr. Rita Irwin (EDCP) has been named to receive the 2018 Tom Barone Award for Distinguished Contributions to Arts-Based Educational Research. More
2018 UBC-ECNU Excellent Teacher Training Program
The Faculty of Education is pleased to welcome participants in the 2018 UBC-ECNU Excellent Teacher Training Program to UBC. More
Call for Proposals | 2018 UBC Equity Enhancement Fund
Have a bright idea to advance equity and inclusion at UBC? Apply to the Equity Enhancement Fund. Deadline: February 28, 2018. More
Online Course: Bringing Mental Health to Schools
Sign up for the online course, Bringing Mental Health to Schools, developed through Educational Technology Support's partnership with Teen Mental Health. More
Call for Nominations | 2018 ABCDE Awards
The Association of BC Deans of Education will honour two individuals at the annual Teacher Education Roundtable Conference to be held May 3-4, 2018. Deadline: March 2, 2018. More
Dr. Hongxia Shan Named Recipient of 2017 UBC Killam Research Fellowship
Congratulations to Dr. Hongxia Shan (EDST) on being named one of the 2017 UBC Killam Research Fellowship recipients. More
New Appointment – Dr. Leyton Schnellert, Eleanor Rix Professorship in Rural Teacher Education
Congratulations to Dr. Leyton Schnellert on his appointment as the Eleanor Rix Professor in Rural Teacher Education, effective September 1, 2018 for a three-year term. More
Call for Nominations | 2017/18 Student Development Awards
The UBC Student Development Awards recognize students, faculty, or staff for exceptional contributions and significant improvements to the student experience and learning environment at UBC. Deadline: February 19, 2018. More
In Memoriam | Professor Gordon Selman
The Faculty of Education is deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of EDST Professor Dr. Gordon R. Selman. More
mECPS: Meet Aloysius Anyichie, HDLC PhD Candidate
Hear from Aloysius Anyichie, an HDLC PhD candidate in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education (ECPS). More
Congratulations to Dr. Maria Gallo
Congratulations to Dr. Maria Gallo (KIN) on being named one of Rugby Canada's 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees (Player). More
2018 IOP Conference – Call for Proposals
The 21st Annual Investigating Our Practices (IOP) Conference is now accepting proposals! Deadline: March 2, 2018. More
Congratulations to Dr. Darren Warburton
Congratulations to Dr. Darren Warburton (KIN, PI) and his team on receiving a $109,911 CIHR Catalyst Grant: Indigenous Approaches to Wellness. More
Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Bundon
Dr. Andrea Bundon has been awarded a SSHRC Connection Grant to support the 6th International Conference on Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise. More
Talent Achievement Report
SSHRC has launched the Talent Achievement Report, a new, more user-friendly end-of-award electronic report for recipients of SSHRC funding. More
Dadaab Secondary Teacher Education Program Alumnus Opens School in Somalia
Somalian coastal town receives gift of education from Jama Ahmed Mohamed, a graduate from Dadaab Secondary Teacher Education Program, and local community. More
Mitacs Globalink Research Award
Mitacs Globalink Research Award provides $6,000 for senior undergrad and grad students to conduct 12–24-week research projects at universities overseas. More
Congratulations to the 2017 UBC-Moi University Secondary Teacher Education Program Graduates
Fifty-one (51) teachers graduated from the UBC–Moi University Secondary Teacher Education Diploma Program on December 21, 2017. More
UBC to host Canada’s largest gathering of scholars: Congress 2019
UBC has been selected to host the 2019 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences at the Point Grey campus between June 1-7, 2019. More
