The K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award recognizes graduate students who show exemplary promise as future leaders of higher education, who demonstrate a commitment to developing academic and civic responsibility in themselves and others, and whose work reflects a strong emphasis on teaching and learning. The award provides financial support for recipients to attend the Association of American Colleges and Universities Annual Meeting, which will be January 23-26, 2019, in Atlanta, Georgia. All award recipients are required to attend the conference.

Deadline: 5:00PM EST on October 1, 2018

Further information and nomination instructions: https://www.aacu.org/AM19/CrossAward

Upcoming CTLT workshops in September, with Facilitators Shaya Golparian, Judy Chan & Sandra Brown 

Workshop for TAs:

• TA-Instructor Working Relationship (For TAs), September 11, 1:00-3:30

Workshops For TA Mentors:

• Mentoring Workshop for Senior TAs, September 17, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm 

 

THANKS Sandra

ORS has now posted specific eSubmission procedures and timelines for the following CIHR competitions: 

CIHR Doctoral Research Award: https://ors.ubc.ca/proposal-development-submission/agency-application-requirements-procedures#3

CIHR Fellowship Award: https://ors.ubc.ca/proposal-development-submission/agency-application-requirements-procedures#3

During major competition periods (February to April and mid-August to November), ORS recommends a minimum of five (5) working days in advance of the competition deadline to allow for administrative handling and review.    

For more information regarding proposal submission requirements, please visit ORS website at

https://ors.ubc.ca/proposal-submission

Please feel free to distribute this information as appropriate. 

Best regards, 

Yvonne 

Yvonne Ng

Research Awards Manager

Office of Research Services

The University of British Columbia

#102-6190 Agronomy Road Vancouver B.C .  V6T 1Z3

Tel : 604-822-1304    Email: Yvonne.ng@ors.ubc.ca