Sylvia Urbanik, Author at Research Impact Canada

Registration for the Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum

Posted on April 2, 2024 (April 5, 2024)

The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum (CKF) is a biennial event that provides opportunities for professional development, learning and networking for those interested in knowledge mobilization, translation, and exchange. It brings together a community dedicated to sharing learnings, best practices, tools, and resources. The next forum (CKF24) will be taking place June 19-21 2024, in Montreal! Spots are limited and will likely sell […]

CKF24 Call for Contributions

Posted on December 15, 2023 (January 29, 2024)

We are accepting contributions for presentations, workshops, and roundtables that will facilitate active participation, reflection, and learning around knowledge mobilization and research impact. The contribution deadline is March 10th, 2024. Contents Overview The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum (CKF) is a biennial event that provides opportunities for professional development, learning and networking for those interested in […]

Nominations Open: Peter Levesque Award for Knowledge Mobilization Leadership

Posted on December 14, 2023 (March 13, 2024)

Research Impact Canada is pleased to announce the launch of a new award: The Peter Levesque Award for Knowledge Mobilization Leadership. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to advancing knowledge mobilization (KMb) as a profession, and is named in honor of Peter Levesque, a pioneer in the field. Among many achievements in […]

RIC Engaged Scholarship Award for Graduate Students

Posted on December 9, 2023 (March 15, 2024)

Applications are now closed for the 2024 edition of the Research Impact Canada Engaged Scholarship Award. This award recognizes engaged scholarship, co-creation of knowledge, and integrated knowledge translation efforts among graduate students of our Canadian member institutions, regardless of discipline. Award Overview:Prize: $2000 for Masters, $3000 for Doctorate Eligibility: Masters and Doctorate students from Canadian RIC-member […]

Congratulations to the 2023 RIC Award Winners!

Posted on May 7, 2023 (February 5, 2024)

Congratulations to the winners and honorable mentions for the 2023 edition RIC Award! The Award is dedicated to graduate students’ efforts in conducting research according to engaged scholarship principles. In 2023, the projects of three Masters students and three doctoral students are recognized. Meet the winners and honorable mentions! Masters recipients Doctoral recipients Honorable Mentions […]

Connected Communities Speed Networking Event — In Person at C2U Expo

Posted on April 20, 2023 (November 1, 2023)

In Person Speed Networking Event at C2U Expo — June 6th, 2023 from 7:00 – 8:30 P.M. Join us at the Connected Communities Speed Networking Event, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and experts in community-based research, community engagement, workforce development, and social innovation. This structured event is designed to […]

RIC Knowledge Mobilization Exchange Program

Posted on August 4, 2022 (August 4, 2022)

The RIC Knowledge Mobilization Exchange Program is now open! This program builds off the success of the initial KMb Buddy program which was rolled out in 2019. Rebranded and broader in scope, the purpose is to support capacity exchange, mentorship, and leadership development within the RIC Network. RIC Members will be eligible for an award […]

The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum Returns! Get your tickets

Posted on May 27, 2022 (July 27, 2022)

The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2022 (CKF22) is happening virtually from June 13-17th, 2022. The Forum is a biennial event that provides opportunities for professional development, learning and networking for those interested in knowledge mobilization, translation, and exchange. It brings together a community dedicated to sharing learnings, best practices, tools, and resources. View the agenda here! In-Person Events In addition to the […]

Research Impact Canada is Hiring!

Posted on May 4, 2022 (July 27, 2022)

We are hiring! Research Impact Canada is expanding our team and looking to fill several positions to support our work in knowledge mobilization, community engagement, and workforce development. We are currently hiring for the following roles: Bilingual Knowledge Mobilization SpecialistAdministrative and Events OfficerSkills Sector Partnership CoordinatorManager, Evaluation and Continuous Improvement Manager, Stakeholder Engagement for Skills […]

Research Impact Canada Annual Report

Posted on April 28, 2022 (December 2, 2022)

We are pleased to release our annual report. This report showcases the incredible work our network has accomplished over the last year. Read it here to see what you missed! Some of the highlights include:✨ Welcomed 3 new institutions to the RIC Network, including our first non-academic member✨ Launched 2 online course modules for skills in Knowledge […]

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