This list reflects research grants and leaves that have been awarded and are administered through the Scholarship, Research, and Creative Activity Office.
Regional Initiatives Fund May 2018
| Name | Project Title and Community Partner(s) | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jamie Gorrell |
Genomic Diversity and Relatedness in Captive and Wild Vancouver Island Marmots Community Partners: NSERC Discovery Grant, Vancouver Island Marmot Recovery Centre |
$20,000 |
| Pam Shaw |
Campbell River - Campbellton Neighbourhood Project Community Partners: City of Campbell River |
$14,440 |
| Joanne Schroeder |
Gold River Tourism Strategic Plan Community Partners: Village of Gold River |
$7,900 |
| Mark Holland |
Malahat First Nation Project: Part 1 Community Partners: Malahat First Nations |
15,000 |
VIURAC Community Engagement Accelerator Grant November 2017
|
Recipient |
Project Title |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
Imogene Lim |
Asian Canadians on Vancouver Island: Engaging Educators, Engaging Students |
$2,500 |
|
Rachel Moll |
The Design and Use of Mobile Learning Apps in Marine Science Education by Elementary and Secondary Students at VIU's Deep Bay Marine Research Field Station |
$2,500 |
|
Laureen Styles |
What Matters: Views of Older Adults Living in Central Vancouver Island |
$5,000 |
VIURAC Research Fund November 2017
|
Recipient |
Project Title |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
Stephen Davies |
The Canadian Letters and Images Project Transcription Upgrading |
$5,000 |
|
Terri Doughty |
Exploring Cultural Ideas of Identity in Swedish Picturebooks for Children |
$2,238 |
|
Jackie Oncescu |
Poverty, Mothers and Leisure Experience Facilitation |
$4,756 |
|
Tim Stokes |
Monitoring of the Stramberg Karst Spring: and Investigation of its Associated Karst Aquifer & Catchment, Quadra Island, BC |
$4,000 |
|
Cheryl Warsh and Katharine Rollwagen |
Children’s Television in the Long Post-war Decade (1950-63) |
$7,360 |
|
Hannah Wilson |
Garry Oak Ecosystem Mapping Project |
$4,815 |
Regional Initiatives Fund October 2017
|
Recipient |
Project Title |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
Dan Baker |
Thermal Plasticity of Larval Stages of West Coast Salmonids |
$20,000 |
|
Matthew Bowes |
Barriers and Benefits to Bio-Diesel Use in Commercial, Industrial, and Government Vehicle Fleets in the Regional District of Nanaimo |
$10,678 |
|
Erik Krogh and Chris Gill |
Regional Air Quality Mapping Pilot Project |
$20,000 |
|
Spencer Russell |
Isolation, Identification and Florfenicol Sensitivity of Tenacibaculum Bacteria from Farmed Atlantic Salmon in Vancouver Island Waters |
$11,000 |
|
|
|
|
VIUFA Leaves (awarded in 2017-18 to be taken in 2018-19)
|
Recipient |
Project Title |
Leave |
|---|---|---|
|
Rick Bevis |
Coach and Athlete Development in the Caribbean |
Half |
|
Heather Burke |
Creating Stories that Matter |
Half |
|
Shannon Dames |
Building the Post-secondary Side of the Bridge: The Student to Novice Nurse Journey |
Full |
|
Alan Gilchrist |
Water Budget for Vancouver Island |
Full |
|
John Hill |
The Shrilling of the Frogs: a Novel |
Full |
|
Jerry Hinbest |
Structural Challenges Among Nonprofit Human Service Organizations in British Columbia |
Half |
|
Elizabeth McLin |
Envisioning the Post-Colonial Classroom with Lessons from Down Under |
Full |
|
Alexander Netherton |
The Political Economy of Canada, 3rd Ed |
Full |
|
Maureen Okun |
A Broadview Anthology of British Literature Edition of Christina Rossetti’s Goblin Market and Selected Other Poems |
Half |
|
Nancy Page |
From Text to Context; Teaching Strategies for the Front Lines |
Half |
|
Cheryl Warsh |
Frankie: The Life of Frances Oldham Kelsey, 1914-2015 |
Full |
Student Travel and Conference (STAC), Jessica Wilde Conference Participation (JWCP) Awards and Stephanie Buckingham Conference Funds
|
Recipients |
Conferences, Workshops, and Colloquia |
STAC |
JWCP |
SBCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kate Archer |
60th Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association |
$800 |
$250 |
|
|
Mykelti Berg |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$235 |
|
|
|
Michael Caditz |
Philosophy, History, and Politics Undergraduate Conference |
$500 |
|
|
|
Maggie Dietterle |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$235 |
|
|
|
Colleen Haddad |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$235 |
|
|
|
Meg Hansell |
Canadian Psychological Association National Convention |
$700 |
$250 |
|
|
Alexandra Lamberton |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$235 |
|
|
|
Stephanie Wetten |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$235 |
|
|
|
Braeden Zimmer |
Association for Core Texts and Courses Liberal Arts Conference |
$403.40 |
|
|
|
Courtnay Allen |
HRC West Case Competition |
$270 |
|
|
|
Brendan Barlow |
CASWE Conference 2017 |
$200 |
|
|
|
Pauline Dawson |
Network of Empowered Women Business Conference |
$150 |
|
|
|
Trevinder Grewal |
CABS Roundtable |
$200 |
|
|
|
Quayd McLellan |
Canadian Institute of Financial Planning 15th Annual Conference |
$200 |
|
|
|
Sidney Parker |
HRC West Case Competition |
$260 |
|
|
|
Diana Pearson |
Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival |
$120 |
|
|
|
Cody Stevens |
HRC West Case Competition |
$270 |
|
|
|
Miranda Thomas-Merkley |
BCRPA 2017 Cultivation Community Connections |
$150 |
|
|
|
Lan Tran |
Canadian Congress on Leisure Research 15 |
|
$250 |
|
|
Maria Angelica Granja Moreno |
Canadian Congress on Leisure Research 15 |
|
$250 |
|
|
Maria Moreno |
15th Canadian Congress on Leisure Research |
|
$250 |
|
|
Erin Catherall |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$235 |
|
|
|
Dulcie Thomson |
TBD |
|
|
$500 |
|
Jasmine Ashmore |
TBD |
|
|
$500 |
|
Suzanne Son |
TBD |
|
|
$500 |
|
Trevor Dickinson |
Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers |
$500 |
|
|
|
Flynn Saunderson |
Destination B.C’s Visitor Services Network Conference |
$84.80 |
|
|
|
Alissa Ward |
The Vancouver Island Leadership Conference |
$173 |
|
|
|
Shantel Beute |
University of British Columbia Model United Nations Conference 2017 |
$250 |
|
|
|
Taylor Edison |
University of British Columbia Model United Nations Conference 2017 |
$250 |
|
|
|
Jack Freedman |
National Conference on Undergraduate Research |
$500 |
$200 |
|
|
Natalie Gates |
University of British Columbia Model United Nations Conference 2017 |
$250 |
|
|
|
Jenna Hagen |
National Conference on Undergraduate Research |
$500 |
$200 |
|
|
Kayla Harris |
Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers |
$500 |
$200 |
|
|
Sally Haynes |
National Conference on Undergraduate Research |
$500 |
$200 |
|
|
Amanda Inglis |
National Conference on Undergraduate Research |
$500 |
$200 |
|
|
Victoria McIndoe |
National Conference on Undergraduate Research |
$500 |
$200 |
|
|
Matthew Miller |
Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution Meeting 2017 |
$330 |
|
|
|
Justin North |
University of British Columbia Model United Nations Conference 2017 |
$250 |
|
|
|
Sherill Rutherford |
15th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education |
$700 |
$200 |
|
|
Jessylee Spence |
National Conference on Undergraduate Research |
$500 |
$200 |
|
|
Mykelti Berg |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$260 |
|
|
|
Edward Bracken |
Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers |
$500 |
$97.25 |
|
|
Linda Bracken |
Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers |
$500 |
$97.25 |
|
|
Michael Caditz |
Philosophy, History, and Politics Undergraduate Conference |
$500 |
$97.25 |
|
|
Sarah Chalmers |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$260 |
|
|
|
Raquel Greiter Loerzer |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$260 |
|
|
|
Michelle Harnett |
International Polar Tourism Research Network |
|
$250 |
|
|
Sarah Holden |
Western Division, Canadian Association of Geographers |
$500 |
$97.25 |
|
|
Sharlene James |
Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference |
$350.48 |
|
|
|
Calleigh Lim |
QUEUC 2016 |
$700 |
$97.25 |
|
|
Stephanie Pike |
Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers |
$495.32 |
|
|
|
Haley Robinson |
Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers |
$500 |
$97.25 |
|
|
William Smith |
49th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Archaeological Association |
$700 |
$97.25 |
|
|
Christopher Stephens |
Planning Institute of British Columbia (PIBC) 2016 Annual Conference - Planning Unfiltered |
|
$250 |
|
|
Rhys Turner |
Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers |
$500 |
$97.25 |
|
|
Farhana Alidina |
BCTF (British Columbia Teachers Federation) New Teacher Conference |
$345 |
|
|
|
Alison Legge |
BCAMT Mathematics conference/ Workshop |
$400 |
|
|
|
Denise Tierney |
5 day workshop at the Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts (MISSA): Encaustic and Mixed Media |
$400 |
|
|
|
Mary Alexander |
North Island College Business conference 2016 : Future of the workforce 2016 - Gaining the Edge |
$69 |
|
|
|
Charlotte Bolderson |
National Student Food Summit |
$700 |
|
|
|
Sacia Burton |
Leading Change - Forum for Emerging Environmental Leaders |
$95.50 |
|
|
|
Jennifer Duncan |
Perinatal Services Conference |
$346.37 |
|
$500 |
|
Angela Prins |
Esri Canada User Conference - Victoria 2016 |
$315 |
|
|
|
Michael Sutherland |
North West Regional Association for Experiential Education Conference |
$200 |
|
|
|
Andrew Thornton |
DIGNITY 2016 |
$400 |
|
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