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Knowledge Exchange: charting a pathway to impact

BOLD THINKING AND INNOVATIVE IDEAS DON'T HAPPEN IN ISOLATION.

UBC recognizes its responsibility to make academic knowledge more accessible, understandable and actionable. The university strives to be a unique, engaged partner in collaborative research programs and in the sharing of research outputs that enrich the lives of local and global communities.

The UBC Knowledge Exchange Unit builds capacity among researchers, students and staff across disciplines to develop and share impactful knowledge through connections and exchange with communities, government, not-for-profit organizations and the general public.

 Our services are designed to help:

Develop skills

Grow your knowledge and skills on Kx with our capacity-building activities. 

Access resources

Navigate UBC's searchable Kx tool and, explore recommended external content.

Plan and implement

Plot a roadmap for creating positive societal change with your research.

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Featured UBC Kx Resources

Looking for UBC supports for communication, partnership development, and other resources to mobilize research for positive change? Check out our curated Kx Resource Guide.

 

  • Support Programs to Advance Research Capacity (SPARC)

    We give faculty members a competitive advantage by supporting funding proposals with strategic professional services and resources.

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  • Library Research Commons

    We are a multidisciplinary hub supporting research endeavours, partnerships, and education. We are a community space that embraces both new and traditional exploratory scholarship and provides services and expertise for the advancement of research.

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  • Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies

    With the recent creation of the Public Humanities Hub Okanagan there could be options for information sharing, workshops etc. We have a CFI funded lad, the AMP Lab, there could be potential collaborations happening there as well. 
     

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The UBC Knowledge Exchange Unit is UBC’s official representative in Research Impact Canada. Contact us for questions related to this membership.

Contact Us

 

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Part of the VP Research & Innovation portfolio

UBC Knowledge Exchange Unit

101-6190 Agronomy Road
Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V6T 1Z3
E-mail kx.support@ubc.ca

UBC receives support for managing its research enterprise from the federal Research Support Fund.

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