News & Stories

May 28, 2015
WorkSafe BC Research Grant – Dr. Izabela Schultz

Congratulations to ECPS Professor, Dr. Izabela Schultz and her colleagues for being awarded a grant from WorkSafeBC!
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May 13, 2015
Dr. Lynn Miller Presented 2015 APA Mid-Career Award

The 2015 APA Early-Career and Mid-Career Award is for Outstanding Contributions to Benefit Children, Youth, and Families.
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Apr 30, 2015
ECPS Featured in CPA Magazine, Spring 2015

Zarina Giannone (M.A. student), article reviews the history and looks into the future of our world class department.
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2015 Distinguished Scholar Award Winner

Kimberly Schonert-Reichl, is the recent recipient of the 2015 Joseph E. Zins Distinguished Scholar Award for Outstanding Contributions to Action Research in Social and Emotional Learning.
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Apr 23, 2015
ECPS Doctoral Student, Natasha Wawrykow, 2015 Recipient of Multiple Awards

Natasha is the 2015 recipient of the UBC Doctoral Fellowship, UBC Cordula and Gunter Paetzold Fellowship, Harry E. Taylor Canadian Indigenous Graduate Prize in Education, and Verna J. Kirkness (Ni-jing-jada) Award. All this and it's only April!
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Apr 21, 2015
Allison Cloth travels to Mount Kilimanjaro with 15 Youths

ECPS Professor traveled to Africa, aspired to summit Mount Kilimanjaro, ended up conquering herself.
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Apr 15, 2015
Marv Westwood Interview on Veterans Transition Program (Video)

Learn more about the VTP from Dr. Marv Westwood!
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Apr 14, 2015
Congratulations to Dr. Kim Zebehazy!

This prize recognizes extraordinary teaching capacity. We are proud to see it awarded to such an outstanding educator!
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Apr 13, 2015
ECPS Recipients – Faculty of Education Graduate Student Research Grant

The Graduate Student Research Grant program provides awards of up to $1,000 to outstanding graduate students...
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Apr 07, 2015
ECPS Students are SSHRC Storyteller’s Challenge 2015 Finalists!

Two out of the three student finalists at UBC are graduate students in our department!
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Mar 23, 2015
mECPS Spotlight on Jacqueline Maloney

mECPS Spotlight on Jacqueline Maloney - a classroom AND yoga teacher.
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Mar 20, 2015
How Two Faculty, Working in Distinctly Separate Areas, Can Successfully Collaborate

Drs. Cannon and Hubley discuss how they formed a collaborative and mutually beneficial relationship within the same department, despite their different areas of research.
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Mar 16, 2015
Distinguished Alumni Award Winner, Shelley Hymel

On March 14, 2015 the College of Education at the University on Illinois presented the Distinguished Alumni Award to Dr. Shelley Hymel.
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Mar 05, 2015
Dr. Kimberly Schonert-Reichl Presents Research to Fellow ECPS Colleagues

Kim's career path as a researcher has been influenced by a concept that is thousands of years old: "Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all."
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Feb 25, 2015
Dr. Shelley Hymel Shares Research for Pink Shirt Day 2015

"In conclusion, there is no conclusion to what children who are bullied live with. They take it home with them at night. It lives inside them and eats away at them. It never ends. So neither should our struggle to end it."
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