Events + Workshops

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  • Deprecated function: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in ubc_add_to_calendar_addToICal() (line 28 of modules/contrib/ubc_add_to_calendar/ubc_add_to_calendar.module).
  • Deprecated function: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in ubc_add_to_calendar_addToGoogleCal() (line 121 of modules/contrib/ubc_add_to_calendar/ubc_add_to_calendar.module).
  • Deprecated function: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in ubc_add_to_calendar_addToICal() (line 28 of modules/contrib/ubc_add_to_calendar/ubc_add_to_calendar.module).
  • Deprecated function: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in ubc_add_to_calendar_addToGoogleCal() (line 121 of modules/contrib/ubc_add_to_calendar/ubc_add_to_calendar.module).
  • Deprecated function: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in ubc_add_to_calendar_addToICal() (line 28 of modules/contrib/ubc_add_to_calendar/ubc_add_to_calendar.module).
  • Deprecated function: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in ubc_add_to_calendar_addToGoogleCal() (line 121 of modules/contrib/ubc_add_to_calendar/ubc_add_to_calendar.module).
  • Deprecated function: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in ubc_add_to_calendar_addToICal() (line 28 of modules/contrib/ubc_add_to_calendar/ubc_add_to_calendar.module).

Past Events

  1. November 16, 2022

    Insight Development Grant Writing Bootcamps

    In these hands-on zoom workshops, open to both new and re-applicants, participants will be guided through “writing prompt” exercises on the Summary, Knowledge Mobilization Plan, Expected Outcomes Summary, and Budget Justification modules, followed by dedicated writing time for each.  These sessions are co-facilitated by Danica Kell, Research Dev

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  2. October 28 - January 20, 2026

    Office Hours in Support of Discovery Grant

    In support of the NSERC Discovery Grant competition, SPARC staff will host regular office hours through Zoom, every Tuesday and Thursday (starting August 25), until the end of the competition.

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  3. September 1 - January 20, 2026

    SSHRC-hosted Insight Grant webinars

    SSHRC will host two webinars (one in French, one in English) for applicants to receive information concerning the upcoming IG October 2022 comeptition via WebEx, including a question/answer session.  Advance registration is not required. 

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  10. February 10 - January 20, 2026

    NSERC CREATE Information Session (Hosted by NSERC)

    NSERC’s Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) program awards grants of up to $1.65M over 6 years for the development of innovative training programs designed to enhance collaboration and facilitate the transition of trainees to productive employees in the Canadian workforce.

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