News & Events

Celebrating Mars Wrigley’s philanthropy

UBC Faculty of Education expresses our deepest gratitude towards Mars Wrigley for supporting CampOUT!. More


A Systems Approach to Social Change

Peter Wall Institute offers funding to support interdisciplinary groups working to develop publication that help address current societal crises. More


UBC Faculty of Education Staff Wellness Afternoon 2020

You are invited to the 3rd annual Staff Wellness afternoon – virtual edition! This event was created in recognition of Faculty of Education staff, and is a chance for you to relax and enjoy some wellness activities with your colleagues from both campuses. More


Tea with the Dean

Tuesday, May 26, 2020 | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm - Faculty and Staff are invited to attend an afternoon of Tea with the Dean and presentation of the 2019-2020 Staff Excellence Awards.  More


Storybooks Canada for Multilingual Families during Covid-19

On May 15, Dr. Bonny Norton (LLED) is giving a Webinar for the Vancouver School Board on: Storybooks Canada for Multilingual Families during Covid-19. More


Researcher of the Year, Social Science and Humanities – Dr. Sabre Cherkowski

Congratulations to Dr. Sabre Cherkowski, OSE, for receiving the UBCO 2020 Researcher of the Year, Social Sciences and Humanities. More


Canadian Committee for Graduate Students in Education Mentorship Award – Dr. André Mazawi

Congratulations to Dr. André Mazawi, EDST, recipient of the 2020 Canadian Committee for Graduate Students in Education (CCGSE) Mentorship Award. The CCGSE Mentorship Award is awarded annually in recognition of exceptional mentorship at the level of graduate instruction. More


Clifford J. Anastasiou Award in Education

We are very thankful for the Anastasiou family's generosity towards Faculty of Education teacher candidates. More


Tell Us Your Story

If you have a story about how someone’s generosity helped you and say thank you to our supportive donors, we would love to hear from you. More


LLED Apprentice Workshop: What is Your Digital Story?

What is your current digital story and how might you rewrite it to reflect your professional goals as a graduate student in education? More


Open UBC Webinar Series

Interested in learning about workflows and processes to make your open education, open data, or open science project a success? Register for a webinar More


Reminder: B.Ed Nominations for Awards and Prizes

A reminder that the deadline for submitting the B.Ed nominations for awards and prizes is May 30, 2020. More


UBCO 2020 Golden Apple Award – Dr. Peter Arthur

Congratulations to Dr. Peter Arthur for receiving a UBCO 2020 Golden Apple Award. More


Active Kids Launches New Virtual Intro to Gymnastics Classes

Active Kids launches new virtual intro to gymnastics classes for 4 to 6-year olds on April 29. More


Dr. Kathryn Accurso is the 2020 recipient of the Ruth Crymes TESOL Academies Fellowships

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Kathryn Accurso on receiving the 2020 Ruth Crymes TESOL Academies Fellowships Award! More


COVID-19 Video Message from the Department of Language & Literacy Education

Short messages to the LLED and Faculty of Education community from our faculty members! More


Postponed: International Research Visiting Fellowship

Due to COVID-19 concerns the ORE's International Research Visiting Fellowships competition has been postponed, likely into the fall. New deadline TBA. More


The John and Doris Andrews Research and Development Award

Up to $6,000 in research funding for educational research and development projects that impact community and make a contribution to society. More


SSHRC Explore Grant

Up to $7,000 to support early stage research activities by faculty that will lead to the development of external research funding applications. More


Tri-Agency Updates

Updates from March 30 to April 10 and Application deadlines More


Happy Sikh Heritage Month

Faculty of Education invites you to observe Sikh Heritage Month by reading more about the story of Sikhs in Canada. More


Dr. Rob Bedi Receives the UBC and University of Washington Collaborative Research Mobility Award

Dr. Rob Bedi has been awarded the UBC-University of Washington Collaborative Research Mobility Award More


Spotlight on Mental Health – Featuring Humble The Poet

Dean Blye Frank, UBC Faculty of Education, hosted a special talk and panel discussion on mental health, featuring Humble The Poet. More


Collaborative Research Mobility Awards

Collaborative Research Mobility Awards application process and deadlines More


AMS Great Trekker Award Recipient, Professor Emerita Dr. Jo-ann Archibald

Congratulations to Professor Emerita Dr. Jo-ann Archibald Q’um Q’um Xiiem, OC, this year’s AMS Great Trekker Award Recipient! More


Dean’s Award for Staff Excellence 2019-2020

Each year, the Dean extends the Faculty’s appreciation for the valuable contributions of our staff through an award for staff excellence. More


Victoria Surtees on Online Learning Design for International Audiences

ETS's Featured Story presents In Conversation with Victoria Surtees - an engaging chat about her background and thoughts on online learning. More


2020 New Frontiers in Research Fund – Transformation Competition

2020 New Frontiers in Research Fund – Transformation competition deadlines and support for UBC-led teams More


Faculty of Education International Research Visiting Fellowships (IRVF)

Up to $10,000 to host an international resesearcher to catalyze high quality research between the visitor and an Education faculty member. More


The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Alliance Grants: Option 2

Alliance grants encourage researchers to collaborate with partner organizations, which can be from the private, public or not-for-profit sectors. More