Graduate Open Scholar Award

Want a chance to win $500 and share your research with the world? Contribute your graduate non-thesis coursework to the GSS cIRcle Open Scholar Award Collection in cIRcle, UBC’s digital repository, for the chance to win one of two $500 awards. Your work will also be featured in popular UBC Library publications, social media channels, and be promoted to a global audience. Did we mention that all items in cIRcle get a permanent link? You can add it to your CV, worry-free! cIRcle also provides statistical reporting on your content, so you can track views, downloads and see which countries and cities around the world are looking at your work.

New content must be deposited by September 25, 2015 to be entered into the October 1st lottery draw. You will need approval from your course instructor to vouch that the work is exemplary, and worthy of long-term preservation. You may enter as many times as you like. For more details about the award and how to enter visit the GSS cIRcle Award’s information page.