News & Events

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


Are you a teacher candidate? Host a Technology in Transit session!

The ETS office organizes a monthly Technology in Transit event for teacher candidates to showcase learning technologies. Contact ETS to sign up! More


2019 Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research – Research Trainee competition is NOW OPEN

Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research 2019 Research Trainee More


In Memoriam | Professor William E. Doll Jr.

It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of Professor William Elder Doll, Junior, on December 27, 2017. More


Congratulations to Dr. Dónal O’Donoghue

Dr. Dónal O’Donoghue will receive the 2018 Pacific Region Higher Education Art Educator Award and the NAEA Distinguished Fellow Award. More


Séjour UBC Recap

The Department of Language & Literacy Education held the Séjour UBC event during the weekend of December 8-10, 2017. More