{"id":4024,"date":"2017-12-13T10:18:12","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T17:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=4024"},"modified":"2017-12-13T10:18:12","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T17:18:12","slug":"funding-for-research-with-the-united-way-upcoming-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-4024","title":{"rendered":"Funding for research with the United Way \u2014 upcoming deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Dear CARA member,<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">We wanted to remind you about a <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitacs.ca\/en\/opportunities\/call-letters-intent-lois-graduate-research-related-social-inclusion-101-1?utm_source=UnitedWayCARA&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=UnitedWay-CARA-Dec2017\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #00b0f0; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">funding opportunity with the United Way<\/span><\/a><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">, which supports research on themes surrounding social inclusion.<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">This funding is offered through our Mitacs Accelerate program, so both graduate students and postdocs are eligible, and no additional partner organization is required. Interested applicants have until <b>January 8, 2018<\/b>, to submit a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitacs.ca\/en\/expression-interest-united-way-pilot?utm_source=UnitedWayCARA&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=UnitedWay-CARA-Dec2017\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #00b0f0; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Letter of Intent<\/span><\/a><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"> (LOI) outlining their proposed research topic. <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Please forward the opportunity to faculty, graduate students, and postdocs in your department. <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0d0d0d; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If you have any questions, contact us at <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><a><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #00b0f0; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">accelerate@mitacs.ca<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear CARA member,\u00a0 We wanted to remind you about a funding opportunity with the United Way, which supports research on themes surrounding social inclusion.\u00a0 This funding is offered through our Mitacs Accelerate program, so both graduate students and postdocs are eligible, and no additional partner organization is required. Interested applicants have until January 8, 2018,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4025,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4024\/revisions\/4025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}