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  1. December 5, 2024

    SSHRC transitioning to narrative-style CV, Impact Awards first to adopt

    VPRI Unit: Office of Research Services (news)

    SSHRC is pleased to share that it will begin the process by gradually transitioning funding opportunities that use the Convergence Portal to the new CV format, starting in December 2024. The first funding opportunity to use the new, tri-agency CV will be the 2025 Impact Awards competition.

  2. December 3, 2024

    Announcing the inaugural cohort of the Wall Legacy Award recipients

    VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office

    UBC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Wall Fellowships and Wall Research Awards. These recipients represent a wide array of scholarly programs that will generate meaningful solutions to major sustainability challenges in BC and around the world.The Wall Legacy Awards program is…

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s two main campuses are situated within the ancestral and unceded territory of the Musqueam people, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.



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