April 22nd, 2022
As the presidents of Canada’s three federal research funding agencies—the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)—we wish to express our deep solidarity with the Ukrainian people in the context of Vladimir Putin’s unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine. We welcome…
April 22nd, 2022
Table of Contents: New Frontiers in Research Fund: Recipients announced for 2021 Exploration stream, and innovative approaches in the pandemic special call Storytellers Challenge 2022’s Top 25 finalists announced Seeking Knowledge Keepers Grad students asked to complete tri-agency Talent survey Keep up with The Conversation And much more To access the newsletter, please click here
March 8th, 2022
The Canada Research Coordinating Committee has released Building the Foundation, the first progress report on the implementation of the interagency strategic plan Setting New Directions to support Indigenous research and research training in Canada. The interagency strategic plan for supporting Indigenous research and research training was launched in 2020, following extensive engagement with First Nations,…
February 3rd, 2022
The new partnership is an important step in further responding to Truth and Reconciliation Commission Call to Action 65, and supporting calls 71 to 76 The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are proud to announce their partnership on a national research program to advance…
January 17th, 2022
The Panel on Research Ethics and the Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research are pleased to announce the release of TCPS 2: CORE-2022. This revised Course on Research Ethics (CORE) is based on the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans – TCPS 2 (2018) and replaces the previous version of CORE as the official online course of…
January 17th, 2022
The Canada Research Coordinating Committee (CRCC) has released its 2020–21 progress report, Collective Response. The report illustrates how Canada’s federal research funding organizations worked together to meet the challenges facing Canadians and Canada’s research community due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The CRCC member organizations supported rapid response research while extending deadlines and funding, sharing research knowledge, advancing joint strategies, engaging…
January 17th, 2022
Canada’s highly skilled and talented researchers are world-renowned for their leading scientific breakthroughs, discovering bold, innovative approaches and contributing to solving our world’s toughest problems. Canada’s academic community has always played an integral role in driving innovation, enriching Canadian society, helping grow our economy and training the next generation of leading experts. On January 12, the…
January 6th, 2022
Jan-Feb 2022 University Affairs PDF FEATURES Deep roots, bright futureThe University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization was one of the first in Canada to isolate SARS-CoV-2. Are microcredentials the future of higher ed?They’ve been on the lips of a growing number of postsecondary administrators and faculty in recent years, and COVID-19 has only…
December 16th, 2021
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — Thanks to the richness and the ancestral wisdom of its various cultures, the Indigenous community provides innovative solutions when it comes to answering contemporary issues according to the guest speakers at the 2021 annual public meeting of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). The virtual annual meeting, which helped mark the CFI’s 25th…
December 14th, 2021
Performa is pleased to announce that they are accepting applications for their Research and Innovation Grant, valued at 7,000$ each. The projects targeted by the Performa Research and Innovation Grant may be research or pedagogical innovation projects: • A research project emerges from the identification of a problem, is based on a conceptual framework, and…
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