{"id":3900,"date":"2017-11-02T12:13:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T19:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=3900"},"modified":"2017-11-02T12:13:36","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T19:13:36","slug":"hugh-c-morris-experiential-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-3900","title":{"rendered":"Hugh C. Morris Experiential Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;\">\u00a0The first opportunity is only available to graduate students, but the Focus! Climate Change Student Video Contest may be of interest to your undergrads and postdocs as well.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;\">The <strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;\">Hugh C. Morris Experiential Fellowship<\/span><\/strong> is designed to commemorate the life work and contributions to the fields of Geosciences, Climate Change, and Mathematics in Canada by Dr. Hugh C. Morris. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Chair of the Canadian Global Change Program and Recipient of the J. Willis Ambrose Gold Medal for leadership by the Geological Association of Canada, to name just a few of his many achievements. This new Fellowship, valued at $40,000, is open to any graduate student studying in Canada who is working in a field related to earth, geosciences, environment, energy, water, climate change, social impact or design sciences related to these areas, and is designed to provide a unique experiential travel program designed by the student.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;\">Students apply directly to the Kimberley Foundation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;\">Value:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;\"> $40,000<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;\">Deadline:<\/span><\/strong> 28 February 2018 at 4:30 pm PST<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;\">Website:<\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/kimberley-foundation.org\/hugh-morris-fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kimberley-foundation.org\/hugh-morris-fellowship\/<\/a><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;\">Questions to:<\/span><\/strong> <a>info@kimberley-foundation.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;\">Kimberley Foundation has a second initiative, open to all undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs. <strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;\">The Focus! Climate Change Student Video Contest<\/span><\/strong> invites students to use their imagination and video-making skills, to make a short film about climate change.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;\">Value:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;\"> 1 x $10,000 prize; 3 x $5,000 honourable mentions<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;\">Deadline:<\/span><\/strong> 15 March 2018 at 4:30 pm PST<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;\">Website: <\/span><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kimberley-foundation.org\/focus-video-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kimberley-foundation.org\/focus-video-competition\/<\/a><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;\">Questions to:<\/span><\/strong> <a>info@kimberley-foundation.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0The first opportunity is only available to graduate students, but the Focus! 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