Lashley and Mary Haggman Memorial Research Award supports UBC Okanagan graduate students researching memory and memory-related issues in neurology, recognizing research ability and scholarly potential.
Funder: College of Graduate Studies
Due Dates: October 21, 2026 (CoGS nomination deadline) | Check with your faculty (internal deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $7,850 as a one-time award
Summary: Supports UBC Okanagan graduate students researching memory or memory-related issues in the context of neurology.
Key Information: Faculty nomination is required, with each faculty permitted to nominate at most one student.
Administered by the College of Graduate Studies, this memorial award supports graduate research on memory and memory-related issues at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus. An endowment established by the Estate of Lashley and Mary Haggman makes the award possible. Its subject focus is memory in the context of neurology, and it is available to incoming and continuing master’s and PhD students.
Selection considers alignment with the award’s research objectives, research ability and potential, and experience and achievements within and beyond academia. These include awards, academic record, and extracurricular activity. Faculties conduct internal reviews and submit nominations, with the College of Graduate Studies Scholarship and Awards Committee reviewing nominees and selecting one winner.