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All Announcements

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Prof. Atleo appointed Senior Advisor & AVP, Indigenous Affairs

Professor Atleo’s appointment is effective from May 1, 2026.
UBC AI & Health Network funds projects advancing responsible AI-powered health research

The inaugural Fellows Program supports researchers harnessing artificial intelligence to transform health research & improve patient care.
Tips to make winter holiday celebrations more inclusive

UBC Equity & Inclusion shares some ways to make holiday gatherings more welcoming for everyone.
Climate Teaching Connector

UBCV instructors, book a guest lecture on a range of climate topics.
Meeting for Advanced Synthetic Biology & Systems Bioengineering (MASSIV) conference

Register to join the 4-day event Jan. 19–22.
Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards

UBCV faculty, submit a research project proposal by Jan. 28.
Proposed amendments: Deaccessioning Policy (UP11) & Information Systems Policy (SC14)

Share your feedback by Jan. 9, 2026.
14 Not Forgotten ceremony

Join the Faculty of Applied Science for the ceremony on Dec. 1.
UBC is recognized as one of Canada’s Best Places to Work in 2025

The award, from Human Resources Director Canada, recognizes workplace programs & policies across benefits, flexibility & culture.

Events

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Innovation UBC Venture Founder program

Apply by Oct. 27.
Advanced Research Computing information session

Register for the Sept. 26 session to learn how ARC can support your research.
Celebrate the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning at UBC Vancouver

Join the 8th annual event, in-person at UBCV on Oct. 9.
From Biodiversity Preservation to Innovation: The Role of Biological Resource Centres

Register for the public lecture on Sept. 25.
Cellular & Physiological Sciences: Department Head candidate presentation

Register to join the presentation online or in-person on Sept. 18.
Disability in the Workplace: Register for an interactive workshop

Register for an upcoming workshop date.
Orange Shirt Day at UBC

See events happening at UBC & explore resources to engage with the legacies of the Residential School system & show your solidarity.
Climate Solutions Research Collective: Climate, Canada, & International Courts featuring Dr. David Boyd

Register to join the hybrid event on Sept. 11.
The Nature of All Things Indigenous with Dr. David Suzuki & Dr. Shane Pointe

Register for the event on Sept. 23.

Funding & Awards

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National Awards Program — Canadian College Of Health Leaders

Nominate an individual or team by Nov. 30, 2022.
Reminder: 2022 Partnership Recognition & Exploration Fund

It’s not too late! Apply by Dec. 31, 2022.
2023 Michael Smith Health Research BC funding awards

Submit a letter of intent by Dec. 5, 2022.
Applications for Thrive Grants open until Oct. 24

Thrive is a time when we come together as a UBC community to learn about, talk about, and explore ways to support our mental health. The last few years have brought unprecedented challenges and complexities that have impacted the mental health of our community, and now more than ever, it is important that we support one…
Call for applications: Campus as a Living Lab Fund Competition

Campus as a Living Lab (CLL) offers faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver an opportunity to explore, develop and test new ideas on sustainability and climate action on campus. The 2022/23 CLL Fund Competition provides up to $50,000 in funding for teams to develop ‘living lab’ projects. The deadline to submit proposals is November 7, 2022.
Apply for funding to support Vancouver-Okanagan research collaborations

The UBC Collaborative Research Mobility Awards (CRMA) competition is now open. It provides up to $5,000 to support new or existing research partnerships between UBC researchers in the Okanagan and Vancouver. Faculty members from all disciplines are invited to apply by November 4, 2022. Funding may be used to cover travel and accommodation costs associated with…