Faculty research community

Our research committee -- transforming learning through ideas and innovation.

Left to right: Stephanie Helm, Mike Emme, Allyson Hadwin, Wanda Hurren, Laura Angrove, James Nahachewsky, Joan Wharf Higgins.

The Faculty of Education's research community office facilitates and enhances a supportive culture for all types of research involving faculty, students and the broader community.

The research community office works in conjunctin with the Faculty Research Committee on the following:

• Promoting and advocating research in the Faculty.
• Advocating for research opportunities, funding, and budget.
• Sponsoring and arranging research seminars, symposia, and workshops.
• Overseeing and adjudicating the Faculty of Education Award for Excellence in Research.
• Overseeing the Connections Conference (IdeaFest).
• Arranging seminars or symposia for any Honorary Doctorates sponsored by the Faculty.
• Liaising with representatives on major research-related committees (VP Research Advisory Committee, etc.).
• Arranging or conducting professional development workshops.
• Assisting faculty with grant applications.
• Facilitating knowledge mobilization via the University of Victoria's communications office and other media outlets.

For more information, contact Jennifer Beasley at 250-721-7862.