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APSC This Week

December 18, 2017

APSC Open House

Happy Holidays! Stay tuned for the next APSC This Week on January 8, 2018!

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

MEDIA COVERAGE

Margolese National Design for Living Prize: Anne Cormier Canadian Architect
Digital cats worth thousands Castanet
Vancouver housing plan: 'right supply' of luxury units Globe and Mail
Feelings of failure affect mental health of immigrants in Vancouver Global News
Marijuana revenue should go towards B.C. social services Global News
Researchers are using tweets to identify transit snarls Motherboard
Study illuminates mental-health pressures on young male immigrants Straight
Is joie de vivre the secret to a long and healthy life? Vancouver Sun
Don't rule out Kamloops' Ajax mine just yet, expert says Yahoo News

SOCIAL MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS

EVENTS

The effective academic workshop: key approaches, tools & resources - Jan 17
Qualitative research: what it is, how we can help - Jan 18
Old Red New Red - Jan 18
Mapping the post-doctoral journey - Jan 22
Equity-oriented research at the interface of health and justice - Jan 23
How cultural safety can be a routine aspect of health care - Jan 25
UBC CSCE Student Chapter Industry Night - Jan 25
22nd annual UBC Mining Alumni Dinner - Jan 27
16th annual Geological Engineering Alumni & Industry Dinner - Jan 27

FUNDING / AWARD NEWS

NSERC SPG-P: new LOI procedures posted
Transport Canada Clean Rail Grant - due Jan 12
ACS Petroleum Research Fund 'New Directions' grants - due Mar 16

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