Invitation to Tea with the Dean

The CCGSE planning committee would like to invite faculty members and graduate students to act as discussants for the 2013 Canadian Committee of Graduate Students in Education (CCGSE) roundtable discussions. One discussant will be assigned to each roundtable (2-3 papers). The CSSE planning committee is hoping to dedicate one session to the CCGSE roundtables and […]

Dear CATE members, Chers membres de l’ACFE,   Veuillez trouver ci-joint les informations sur les Prix de reconnaissance pour les thèses et mémoires sur la recherche en formation à l’enseignement. Please find enclosed information on the Graduate Awards for theses and dissertations on research in teacher education. CATE ACFE Graduate Award 2013   Cordialement, Lynn […]

Ted Aoki Award 2013 Poulter Award 2013

Congratulations also go to PhD Candidate June Kaminski (supervisor Stephen Petrina) who is the 2012 recipient of the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing’s (CASN) prestigious E-Health Award. June is an Instructor in Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Faculty of Community and Health Studies. She has been an established national leader in e-health and nursing informatics throughout […]

Registration is now open for: Working toward Wellness: Health and Graduate Student Life Monday, January 28th, 4:30 – 6:30 PM To register, please visit: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g226e 3MT Coaching Session and Webinar (info session on 3MT logistics + tips on giving an effective presentation) Tuesday, January 29th 9:00 – 10:30 AM @ Graduate Student Centre OR 11:00 […]

Pursuit Award   Pursuit Award recognizes outstanding achievements in childhood disability research by individuals who have completed a doctoral degree in 2010, 2011 or 2012. Any applied or clinical research specifically linked to childhood disability is eligible for consideration. Up to three prizes will be awarded (First Prize: $7,500; Second Prize: $2,500; Third Prize: $1,000). […]

Please: 1) Establish a program deadline for your students’ applications (deadline for graduate programs to submit to the Faculty of Graduate Studies: February 22, 2013) 2) Forward the following award announcement to your students: The Rick Hansen “Man in Motion” Fellowships are made available by the University of British Columbia to honour the incredible determination […]

Dear UBC Graduate Students, Research Staff and Faculty: We are writing to let you know of an opportunity available in Term 2 of 2012-2013. As part of our ongoing efforts to bring current research into the classroom, free statistical analyses will be available this term, from the students enrolled in STAT 450: Case Studies in […]

The Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowships are available to Canadian citizens engaged in or about to start doctoral studies in Chemistry, Physics, or Electronics (including Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) at UBC. Annual Value: $6,000 Deadline: Friday, February 15, 2013 Please see the Graduate Awards website for more detailed information and application procedures: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/walter-c-sumner-memorial-fellowship Our contact at […]

In order to award the full annual allocation of supplements, NSERC is holding a third competition for 2012-2013. This Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement is a $6,000 award that can be taken up by domestic NSERC award holders at the Master’s or Doctoral levels, to undertake study in a foreign country. This competition will follow […]

The first Approaching the Past event in Vancouver will take place February 7, 2013 at the Museum of Vancouver from 6 pm to 8 pm. This free public event, titled Vancouver: Our Diverse Heritage, takes its theme from Heritage Week 2013 – “Good Neighbours: Heritage Homes and Neighbourhoods.” Talks will be given by Donald Luxton, […]

We are still accepting donations of material for our above sale and these can be dropped off to TEO Monday to Friday 10:00 to 4:30 up to and including the morning of the sale.  Besides re-sellable books, we also accept used CDs and DVDs.  If you have spare plastic bags at home, we can also […]

Registration is open for the Instructional Skills Workshop February 23, 24, 25, 2013.  Please note that participants must be able to attend the entire 24 hour workshop. The Instructional Skills Workshop is an internationally recognized program and students receive transcript notation for their participation.  It is a 3-day intensive workshop that develops participant’s teaching skills and confidence.  It is appropriate for first […]

The Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society has established an award program for Aboriginal students pursuing studies at the Master’s and Doctoral levels in British Columbia. Renewable awards of $5,000 per year are available.  Selection is based on a variety of factors, including financial need, family and community responsibilities, and career and life goals. […]