Awards Spotlight
UBC Okanagan Teaching Awards now accepting nominations
Teaching is at the heart of our university community. Each year, UBC Okanagan recognizes exemplary role models in our teaching and learning community who demonstrate a strong commitment to creating positive learning environments for students and contributing to a supportive teaching and learning community with the UBC Okanagan Teaching Awards.
Nominations are now open for the Provost’s Award for Teaching Excellence and Innovation and the Killam Teaching Prize.
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Funding Spotlight
Strategic Equity & Anti-Racism Enhancement Fund – Faculty & Staff Stream
The Strategic Equity & Anti-Racism (StEAR) Enhancement Fund – Faculty & Staff Stream provides $500 to $7,500 for faculty- and staff-led projects that advance UBC’s equity and anti-racism priorities.
Important dates
Fall 2026: September 29 – October 16, 2026
Winter 2027: January 26 – February 12, 2027
ALT-2040 Fund 2026 call for proposals welcomes innovative learning transformation projects
The Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic is pleased to announce that the Aspire-2040 Learning Transformations (ALT-2040) Fund is now accepting proposals from UBC Okanagan faculty members with exciting ideas to transform the learning experiences of our students.
Important dates
Oct 17: Intent to apply form due
Dec 15: Proposal deadline