General

This workshop will examine and explore action research principles, methodologies and best practices.  Participatory Action Research, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (as action research), and Community Based Research will be explored.  Bring your current or future research interests and questions for some useful dialogue and feedback. This workshop will be useful for anyone interested in incorporating action research into course work, working with community groups and/ or applying for research funding (especially from the Vancouver Foundation).

Come to learn about VIU’s brand new suite of internal grant programs, designed to support the realization of the Scholarship, Research and Creative Activity Plan (2017-2022).  Roisin Mulligan and Bettina Ruhstein from the SRCA office will offer 3 sessions to introduce details of the new programs and answer your questions.

Come to learn about VIU’s brand new suite of internal grant programs, designed to support the realization of the Scholarship, Research and Creative Activity Plan (2017-2022).  Roisin Mulligan and Bettina Ruhstein from the SRCA office will offer 3 sessions to introduce details of the new programs and answer your questions.

To celebrate and disseminate some of the research activities happening at VIU, the Faculty of Science and Technology is a monthly seminar series.  Faculty, Students, Grad Students, Adjunct Faculty and visiting Researchers are welcomed to participate and share their discoveries with members of VIU’s Science & Tech. The hour will include short presentations with an opportunity for discussion afterwards.

Presenter:  Jamie Gorrell will be discussing his research on “Inbreeding, maladaptation and genetic pollution impairment in conserving endangered species”.

Learn about the VIU Regional Initiatives Fund, Mitacs Accelerate and SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant.

Join your Grant Facilitators to learn about the VIU Regional Initiatives Fund and how to succeed with your application. Time permitting, we will also discuss the Mitacs Accelerate internship.

This session will provide some background and tips for applying to this award and filling out the CCV. Want more details on the CGS-M – check it out!

This session will be led by Kendra Stiwich, VIU's Student Research Engagement Coordinator. She will cover the application process for both the REACH Awards and Student Travel and Conference Funding.

All students are welcome to the this info session led by Kendra Stiwich, Student Research Engagement Coordinator
When: Wednesday Sept. 26th from 12 to 1pm
Where: SRCA Lounge B305 Room 440
What: Bring a lunch and find out about our REACH Awards and conference travel funding opportunities.

Are you new to VIU and do you want to know how to engage in scholarship, research and creative activity in your new role?