News & Stories

Apr 01, 2016
An Update on the National Autism Project for #worldautismawarenessday

Last July, we reported that the Pathways in Autism Spectrum Disorder Project was entering phase III. For Autism Awareness Day (April 2nd), We reached out to Dr. Pat Mirenda for an update on this significant study.
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Feb 22, 2016
Dr. Richard Young awarded residency through the Marbach Residence Program

Congratulations to Dr. Richard Young (ECPS) for being awarded a residency at Marbach Castle in Germany.
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Feb 17, 2016
Refugee Children Face Unique Educational Challenges

UBC media release from February 16, 2016.
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Feb 03, 2016
2015 UBC Killam Research Prize Awarded to Dr. Shelley Hymel

UBC Killam Research Prizes recognize outstanding research and scholarly contributions from both junior and senior scholars.
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Jan 14, 2016
Indian Council of Cultural Relationships Senior Research Fellowship Awardee, Dr. Robinder Bedi

Dr. Bedi has been awarded a fellowship of up to 1.8 million Indian rupees to conduct research on “Incorporating Indian Cultural Traditions into Counselling Individuals of Indian descent: Both in India and Abroad”
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Jan 05, 2016
International Innovation in Diversity Award Winner: Dr. Norman Amundson (Hope-Centered Research Team)

Saskatoon Heath Region is helping international healthcare workers in Canada overcome barriers and opening pathways allowing them to excel in health professions.
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Dec 14, 2015
ECPS in the Media: A Year in Review 2015

This digital story provides viewers with a timeline of media mentions and activities throughout 2015.
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Dec 08, 2015
APA Travel Grant Awarded to Dr. Bedi

Rob Bedi travels to Christ University January 5 - 7, 2016.
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Nov 24, 2015
2015 Hampton Fund Research Grant: New Faculty Award Winner

Dr. Amery Wu awarded $9,911 for her project, “Evaluating the CELPIP-G English Assessment for Screening Immigrants to Canada Using a New Methodology of Mixed Effects”.
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2015 Hampton Fund Research Grant: New Faculty Award Winner

Dr. Rhea Owens awarded $9,295 for her project, “A Strength-Based Mentoring Intervention for Children”.
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Nov 13, 2015
Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring goes to Jenna Shapka!

Dr. Shapka is due to receive this award during the Faculty of Education convocation ceremony on November 25, 2015.
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Nov 05, 2015
Hampton Fund Research Grant: New Faculty Award Winner

Dr. Robinder Bedi awarded $10,000 for his project, “Characteristics of Counselling Psychology in Canada and Canadian Counselling Psychologists”.
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Nov 04, 2015
School Psychology Awareness Week 2015

The annual and ever-popular Awareness Week bake sale fundraiser is scheduled on November 12th in the lobby of Neville Scarfe!
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Oct 30, 2015
Robinder Bedi, Green College Leading Scholar (2015-2017)

Dr. Bedi is one of ten UBC faculty that have been selected as Green College Leading Scholars.
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Contact! Unload Theatre Invited to Perform in the UK

The Man Art Action Project gets a 'royal' experience!
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