Defence: Sanyogita Manu – Apr 14, 2025 | 9:30 AM | TSC 103, Third Space Commons

A Systematic Investigation of Indoor Environmental Conditions, Worker Well-Being, and Performance in Work-from-Home Settings Candidate: Sanyogita Manu Date: Monday, April 14, 2025 Time: 9:30 AM Location: TSC 103, Third Space Commons (6363 Biological Sciences Rd)

RCAF Scholarships (undergraduate or graduate) – Applications Open Apr 22

Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Foundation Scholarships open on April 22, 2025. Visit https://rcaffoundation.ca/student-scholarships for detailed information on how to apply. Designed to support Canada’s future aviation and aerospace leaders, these $1,000 scholarships are open to students 25 years old or younger who are entering or currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution in Canada. The scholarships aim to encourage […]

Google PhD Fellowship – Apply by Apr 7, 2025

Google PhD Fellowship The Google PhD Fellowship Program was created to recognize outstanding PhD graduate students doing exceptional work in computer science and related fields. The fellowship provides full tuition and fees (enrollment fees, health insurance, books) plus a stipend to be used for living expenses, travel and personal equipment for up to three years. […]

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Dr. Naomi Zimmerman nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

Congratulations to Associate Professor Naomi Zimmerman on being nominated in the 42nd Annual YWCA Women of Distinction Awards in the category, “Research, the Sciences & Technology.” These awards recognize the extraordinary contributions of women in Metro Vancouver across ten categories, and seek to inspire change by celebrating the impact of outstanding women leaders. Involving local […]

Friedman Award for Scholars in Health – Apply by Mar 21, 2025

Friedman Award for Scholars in Health The Friedman Award for Scholars in Health is open to any UBC graduate student or medical resident studying in the area of health. ‘Health’ is interpreted very broadly, and includes health promotion and disease prevention, mental health research, laboratory sciences related to medicine or health, public health, health services research, or […]

Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowship – Apply by Mar 21, 2025

Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowship The Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowships are available to Canadian citizens engaged in or about to start doctoral studies in Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science at UBC.  The award is valued at $8,000 for one year, but may be extended for a second year. Note that eligible applicants […]

CAGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards & UBC Dissertation Prize – Apply by Feb 26 (4pm)

CAGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards – PhD The CAGS-ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizes Canadian doctoral dissertations that make unusually significant and original contributions to their academic field. They were established in 1994 and are presented annually by the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS), with sponsorship support provided by ProQuest. There are two awards: one for engineering, […]

Governor General’s Gold Medal (MASc/PhD) – Apply by Feb 20, 2025 (4pm)

Governor General’s Gold Medal – MASc/PhD One gold medal is awarded to the student who has achieved the most outstanding academic record as a doctoral student. A second gold medal is awarded to the graduate student who has achieved most outstanding academic record as a Master’s student completing a thesis. This is an opportunity to honour the best in […]

Graduate Award in Population Health and Engineering – Apply by Feb 10, 2025

Graduate Award in Population Health and Engineering We invite you to apply for the Graduate Award in Population Health and Engineering (award #6754). This award commemorates Dr. Murray Hodgson and honors Dr. Kay Teschke, faculty members who initiated the OEH program at UBC. The award is offered by friends and family to honor and remember […]

Wall Awards – Apply by Mar 31, 2025

Wall Awards Graduate awards, ranging in value from $25,000 (for Master’s students) to $30,000 (for Ph.D. students), have been made available through the Peter Wall Legacy Fund, an endowment established by Peter Wall, for graduate students whose research relates to one of three specific areas of interest: sustainable approaches to and development of the general […]