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| NSERC Alliance Grant Program | April 19, 2024 - 1:34pm |
Join Megan Griffiths and Reinack Hansen, via Teams, from NSERC’s Pacific and Prairies Regional Office as they provide an overview of NSERC’s Alliance grants program. Learn how Alliance grants support research in the natural sciences and engineering through collaborations that generate new knowledge and apply results for the benefit of Canadians. |
| Mitacs Funding – The Essentials | April 19, 2024 - 11:11am |
During this interactive session, Dr. Kennefick will provide a historical perspective of VIU's engagement with Mitacs, as well as an overview of the key funding streams available to post-secondary institutions, such as Mitacs Accelerate, Elevate, and Business Strategy Internship. In addition, this session will cover new programmatic offerings, such as Express Accelerate (1-3 internship units) and the Umbrella model. Hosted by Mike Kennefick, Mitacs Senior Advisor, Business Development |
| Next Level Research Data Management: DMP Assistant and Data Repositories Workshop | April 19, 2024 - 11:09am |
Data Management Plans are about to become mandatory for many tri-agency funding opportunities. A key tool to assist with this new requirement is the Data Management Plan (DMP) Assistant. The DMP Assistant is a national, online, bilingual data management planning tool developed by the Digital Research Alliance of Canada to assist researchers in preparing data management plans (DMPs). In this hands-on workshop staff from the library and VIU’s SRCA office will discuss how the DMP Assistant works and guide you through the process so that you can make your own data management plan. |
| VIUFA Assisted Leave and Time Awards Workshop | April 19, 2024 - 10:09am |
The VIUFA Assisted Leave Committee will host a workshop for VIUFA faculty applying for a VIUFA Assisted Leave during the 2025/2026 year and Time Awards. At the workshop, we will review eligibility, the process for submitting an application, merit review, criteria, and share tips for preparing a strong proposal. RSVP to the VIUFA Leave Committee |
| Talking to the Media 101, Jenn McGarrigle, VIU External Communications Manager | April 19, 2024 - 11:22am |
Did you know that Canada’s major funding bodies consider print and broadcast media interviews as a type of research contribution for your CV? VIU’s Strategic Communications team is here to support you as you navigate the world of media interviews. Team members were working print, radio, and TV journalists in our past careers, and we know what reporters are looking for because we have been in their shoes! In this short media training workshop, learn strategies for clearly communicating your research during a media interview and how to prepare for success. |
| Information Session - Canada Foundation for Innovation 2025 Innovation Fund | April 19, 2024 - 10:01am |
CFI’s biennial Innovation Fund is a competitive program that funds large-scale (>$1M total project cost) infrastructure projects. CFI funds research equipment and components, software subscriptions and licenses, laboratory furniture, communications infrastructure, building renovations essential to house and use the infrastructure and other infrastructure-related costs. Research projects from all disciplines are eligible to apply to CFI, however, key themes for the 2025 Innovation Fund competition include: |
| SRCA Symposium Feedback | April 18, 2024 - 9:37am |
Thank you for attending the 2024 Research and Creative Activity Symposium. |
| IDEAS 2024 | April 10, 2024 - 10:56am |
Get ready to be wowed at the IDEAS 2024 Showcase, where we celebrate the outstanding achievements of TAT faculty and staff! Dive into a dynamic array of interactive conference-style poster presentations, unveiling the brilliance behind TAT's creative activities, applied research initiatives, and ongoing projects. Plus, don't miss our world cafe-style sessions, your ticket to incubating the next big idea! |
| Research and Creative Activity Symposium Registration | April 9, 2024 - 3:55pm | |
| 2024 Research and Creative Activity Symposium | April 17, 2024 - 3:25pm |
Date: Friday, April 26 Join this celebration and showcase of scholarship, research, and creative activity at Vancouver Island University. The day will begin with a panel presentation on transformative learning through research moderated by Dr. Nicole Vaugeois, Associate Vice-President, Research and Graduate Studies. Throughout the day VIU employees will share the projects that they are pursuing in 15-minute presentations and poster presentations. |
| Research Showcase and Celebration: Faculties of Health Sciences and Human Services and Education | April 9, 2024 - 8:52am |
All are welcome to join us at this event designed to showcase the various points of excellence in research, scholarship and creative activity in these two Faculties. The format will be five-minute lightening talks given by researchers in HSHS and Education. Come join us to learn, be inspired, and share in community (cash bar and light snacks will be provided). |
| ITCH Medieval Madness play | April 8, 2024 - 9:42am |
Join us for our Inclusive Theatre Collective's production of "Medieval Madness", an original script by student Ceridwen Nord. In this witty whodunit, kings and knights, processes and pals try to figure out who is the culprit. In this fun farce, students take on both performance and technical roles. |
| ITCH Medieval Madness play | April 8, 2024 - 9:39am |
Join us for our Inclusive Theatre Collective's production of "Medieval Madness", an original script by student Ceridwen Nord. In this witty whodunit, kings and knights, processes and pals try to figure out who is the culprit. In this fun farce, students take on both performance and technical roles. |
| 2024 3MT People's Choice | April 10, 2024 - 6:44pm |
Please choose your favourite 3MT presentation! The person with the most votes is going home $100 richer! |
| K-12 Educator Pro-D Workshop | April 3, 2024 - 4:59pm |
Immerse, Explore, Educate: Unveiling the Wonders of Water and the Ocean at the Deep Bay Marine Field Station K-12 teachers are welcomed to join us for an exciting, hands-on day of learning for educators, with a water theme. Educational organizations from in and around Vancouver Island will present an overview of the programs they offer for K-12 students. VIU's STEMantics public education program is your host, and we will share our program options. An afternoon field trip to the intertidal zone will be featured, so don't forget your boots! |
| Deep Bay Open House for Brant Wildlife Festival | April 2, 2024 - 2:36pm |
Special One-day Open House: Monday April 8th |
| Project Pitch | April 6, 2024 - 11:21am | |
| Oysters are our World | April 19, 2024 - 1:29pm |
Oysters are our World: Public Event to Showcase VIU Shellfish Aquaculture Teaching and Research at the Deep Bay Marine Field Station. |
| 2023-24 REACH Award Recipients | February 23, 2024 - 12:12pm |
Fifteen REACH Award Recipients were chosen in the 2023-24 academic year, ten undergraduate and five graduate students. Please read below to learn a little more about their projects. |
| Graduate Students with Impact | January 25, 2024 - 7:42pm |
