{"id":61,"date":"2020-04-24T04:32:19","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T11:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/?p=61"},"modified":"2020-08-01T17:36:04","modified_gmt":"2020-08-02T00:36:04","slug":"april-24-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/2020\/04\/24\/april-24-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Edition: Navigating the Wake of COVID"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>As the semester draws to a close, we hope you are feeling some of the weight of the past weeks lifting. Here are a few brief notes as we head into the weekend:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Teaching and Learning Course: <\/strong>The T&amp;L Commons will be offering a one-week intensive course on teaching online.&nbsp; The course, entitled \u201cLevel Up: Learning to Teach Online,\u201d is scheduled for April 29 to May 5, and you can register at tlevents.kpu.ca.&nbsp; At this time, priority will be given to those faculty teaching in the summer. If you\u2019re teaching in May, please consider signing up!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Financial Support for Students:<\/strong> The federal government has announced a massive nine-billion-dollar aid package for students. These monies will be available to offset the impact of job loss, an emergency benefit to cover short term situations. More information is available here: <a href=\"https:\/\/pm.gc.ca\/en\/news\/news-releases\/2020\/04\/22\/support-students-and-new-grads-affected-covid-19\">https:\/\/pm.gc.ca\/en\/news\/news-releases\/2020\/04\/22\/support-students-and-new-grads-affected-covid-19<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Call for COVID Research:<\/strong> The Office of Research and Scholarship has announced a number of opportunities related to the impact and aftermath of COVID. &nbsp;The Research Ethics Board has made changes in the wake of COVID to ensure that applications are expedited in a timely manner. For more information on COVID-related research opportunities, please follow this link: <a href=\"https:\/\/cancovid.ca\/\">https:\/\/cancovid.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Best wishes for a restful weekend!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Diane, Wade, Shelley, and Greg<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post-excerpt\">As the semester draws to a close, we hope you are feeling some of the weight of the past weeks&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":329,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2,13,12,10,11,23],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weekly-updates","tag-covid","tag-federal-government","tag-financial-support","tag-research","tag-research-ethics-board","tag-teaching-and-learning-commons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/290"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":415,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions\/415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}