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Posted on August 16, 2024 (August 16, 2024) by Sandy Chan

Supported by $9 million from the National Science Foundation, Mizzou researcher Susan Renoe and team are bringing research to the community. Susan Renoe, Mizzou’s associate vice chancellor for research development and strategic partnerships, is principal investigator on a $9 million NSF grant. Photo by Abbie Lankitus By Courtney Perrett Whether it’s petting a python, gazing at […]

RIC 2024 Engaged Scholarship Award Winner (Doctorate Category): Liam Michaud

Posted on August 6, 2024 (May 21, 2025) by Sandy Chan

Liam Michaud was awarded the 2024 Research Impact Canada Engaged Scholarship Award for his project, A Legal & Policy Ethnography in the Toxic Drug Overdose Crisis: Experiences of people who use drugs of reforms across health & justice sectors. ABOUT PROJECT Located at the intersection of health and law, my research focuses on changes in […]

RIC 2024 Engaged Scholarship Award Winner (Doctorate Category): Dina Idriss-Wheeler

Posted on August 2, 2024 (May 21, 2025) by Sandy Chan

Dina Idriss-Wheeler was awarded the 2024 Research Impact Canada Engaged Scholarship Award for her project, Exploring intimate partner violence (IPV) and access to services in Ontario’s journey from pandemic lockdown to recovery: Perspectives from IPV survivors and service providers. ABOUT PROJECT With this project, we explore the lived experiences of survivors of intimate partner violence […]

University of Guelph Mobilizes Climate Smart Agriculture and Genomics with Federal Funding

Posted on August 1, 2024 (April 3, 2025) by Sandy Chan

JULY 30, 2024 – Agriculture and food systems have enormous potential to help Canada mitigate and adapt to the impacts of a changing climate and genomics research in agri-food is driving sustainable solutions to major global challenges. As a world leader in agri-food genomics, the University of Guelph is contributing to high-impact research, innovations and […]

Congratulations to the 2024 RIC Engaged Scholarship Award Winners!

Posted on August 1, 2024 (May 21, 2025) by Sandy Chan

The Research Impact Canada (RIC) Engaged Scholarship Award for Graduate Students recognizes graduate students who conduct research projects following engaged scholarship principles that lead to increased awareness of audiences beyond academia or changes in stakeholder actions, practices, guidelines, or policies. RIC is thrilled to announce this year’s RIC 2024 Engaged Scholarship Award for Graduate Students! […]

2024 Research Impact Canada Engaged Scholarship Award Winner (Master’s Category): Bincy Baby

Posted on July 26, 2024 (May 21, 2025) by Sandy Chan

Bincy Baby was awarded the 2024 Research Impact Canada Engaged Scholarship Award for her project, User Experience with Medication Adherence Technologies: Determining Usability by Capabilities in Older Adults. About Project According to Statistics Canada 2023 report, the proportion of people aged 65 and older will increase from 18.9% in 2023 to between 21.9%-32.3% by 2073. […]

2024 Research Impact Canada Engaged Scholarship Award Winner (Master’s Category): Ronessa Dass

Posted on July 26, 2024 (May 21, 2025) by Sandy Chan

Ronessa Dass was awarded the 2024 Research Impact Canada Engaged Scholarship Award for her project, Defining the impacts of brain fog in Veterans with chronic pain. About Project What did we study? Canadian Veterans are twice as likely than civilians to experience chronic pain. Despite a higher likelihood of experiencing chronic pain and comorbid conditions […]

Carnegie’s Elective Community Engagement Classification

Posted on July 22, 2024 (July 22, 2024) by Sandy Chan

Greetings Everyone, We are pleased to advise that today (July 17, 2024), the Carnegie Foundation and the American Council on Education have announced a partnership with a joint venture of Canadian post-secondary institutions to establish the Canadian Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement (CCCCE). See the full announcement here: https://carnegieclassifications.acenet.edu/news/canadian-carnegie-community-engagement/. The process of considering the Classification […]

2024 Annual Meeting

Posted on July 19, 2024 (September 23, 2024) by Sandy Chan

We are excited to convene for our 2024 annual meeting this year on September 18-20 in Ottawa! Thank you to the University of Ottawa and Carleton University for hosting us this year! […]

CKF24 in Review: Highlights from the Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2024

Posted on July 18, 2024 (September 27, 2024) by Sylvia Urbanik

The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum (CKF) 2024, held in the vibrant city of Montreal from June 19-21, was a resounding success! This year’s event marked a return to in-person gatherings, bringing together over 175 attendees at the Grande Bibliothèque for three days of networking, learning, and collaboration. A Biennial Gathering of Knowledge Mobilization Experts The […]

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