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Deadline Extended for Nominations to OCAD University Early and Distinguished Research Awards

Deadline Extended for Nominations to OCAD University Early and Distinguished Research Awards

The Office of Research & Innovation would like to announce that the deadline for nominations for the Awards for Excellence in Early Stage Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity and Distinguished Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity has been extended. The deadline, which was previously February 22nd, 2021, is now March 15th, 2021.

The Award for Distinguished Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity is conferred on the basis of a strong impact on the broad spectrum of art and design research and practice internationally. The award also recognizes meaningful contribution toward undergraduate and graduate research and scholarly training. The OCAD University Award for Excellence in Early Stage Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity recognizes promising, recently-appointed faculty members for their outstanding promise to be distinguished researchers, scholars, artists and designers within a university context.

Eligibility:

  • Permanent, tenured or tenure-track faculty are eligible for nomination. Deans, program chairs, or faculty members can make nominations for the award to the Vice-President, Research and Innovation.
  • Nominations may be sent electronically to research@ocadu.ca and are due Monday, March 15th, 2021, 11:59 pm.
  • For further information, including nomination package requirements, please see the Award Guidelines found here: https://www.ocadu.ca/research/for-facultyattached
  • Questions may be directed to Samantha Leggett (sleggett@ocadu.ca).