Research Events

NSERC Discovery Grant Application Info Session

Facilitated by: Dr. Jacob Hanley, Professor in the Department of Earth Science

When: Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 p.m.

Where: CLARI Hub (AT 340)

What: An overview of “Do’s and Don’ts” related to NSERC Discovery Grant applications (including the Notice of Intent); will include good discussions on the newer EDI components of NSERC DG applications and HQP training plans, and more.

 

All NSERC-discipline faculty members are invited to participate ... new and not-so-new, whether you are applying this cycle or not ... good to have many voices in the discussion!

NSERC Discovery Grant Application Info Session

Facilitated by: Dr. Jacob Hanley, Professor in the Department of Earth Science

When: Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 p.m.

Where: CLARI Hub (AT 340)

What: An overview of “Do’s and Don’ts” related to NSERC Discovery Grant applications (including the Notice of Intent); will include good discussions on the newer EDI components of NSERC DG applications and HQP training plans, and more.

 

All NSERC-discipline faculty members are invited to participate ... new and not-so-new, whether you are applying this cycle or not ... good to have many voices in the discussion!

2025 Research Recognition Reception

Dr. Adam Sarty, Associate Vice-President of Research and Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, cordially invites you to the 2025 Research Recognition Reception. This event will celebrate and acknowledge the efforts and successes of professors who have secured external funding for their research programs in the past 12 months.

When: Friday, October 10, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.

Where: McNally Theatre Auditorium

Everyone is welcome to join Adam for a reception to honour these achievements wholeheartedly. RSVP here.

2025 Research Recognition Reception

Dr. Adam Sarty, Associate Vice-President of Research and Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, cordially invites you to the 2025 Research Recognition Reception. This event will celebrate and acknowledge the efforts and successes of professors who have secured external funding for their research programs in the past 12 months.

When: Friday, October 10, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.

Where: McNally Theatre Auditorium

Everyone is welcome to join Adam for a reception to honour these achievements wholeheartedly. RSVP here.

SMU Research Spotlight: Dr. Bishop Owis (Faculty of Arts, Women and Gender Studies)

When: Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Where: CLARI Hub (AT 340)

Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome!
SMU Research Spotlight: Dr. Bishop Owis (Faculty of Arts, Women and Gender Studies)

When: Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Where: CLARI Hub (AT 340)

Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome!
Dr. Tony Charles: A Better World and the Power of Community

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Dr. Tony Charles: A Better World and the Power of Community

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Fall 2025 Funding Deadlines

Program SMU Internal Review Deadline Program Deadline
SSHRC Insight Grants September 15, 2025 October 2, 2025 (extended)
Intl. Conference Participation Travel Fund  N/A October 15, 2025
New Faculty Grant N/A October 15, 2025
NSERC Discovery Grants October 15, 2025 November 3, 2025
SSHRC Connection Grants October 15, 2025 November 3, 2025
Course Releases N/A November 3, 2025
SSHRC Partnership Development Grants November 3, 2025 November 17, 2025
SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants November 17, 2025 December 2, 2025
SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants December 1, 2025 December 15, 2025
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