Announcements
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August 6, 2025
NVIDIA & Sony Research Grants Now Open
UBC Advanced Research Computing (ARC) is excited to share two external funding opportunities for researchers. NVIDIA Academic Grant Program NVIDIA is inviting research proposals in three key areas: Generative AI Training and Model Development Generative AI Alignment and…
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August 6, 2025
New data management plan templates available to help researchers planning projects
New resources to support sound data management practices when planning research projects are now available for the UBC research community.
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July 7, 2025
Now Live: A Faster, Easier Way to Request Software on UBC ARC Sockeye
UBC ARC is pleased to announce the official launch of its new Software Installation Request Process. This streamlined system introduces a centralized web form for submitting software installation requests, making it easier than ever for researchers to access the tools they need. Before submitting a…
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May 16, 2025
Anthropic’s AI for Science Program Opens for Applications
Anthropic offers a suite of artificial intelligence tools, including their flagship large language model, Claude. Their new initiative, the AI for Science Program, aims to accelerate scientific research by providing researchers with access to their API. Successful applicants will receive up to $20…
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March 20, 2025
Amazon Research Awards Spring 2025 Call For Proposals: Deadline April 30, 2025 11:59pm PT
Amazon Research Awards (ARA) is opening the spring 2025 call for proposals related to four research areas. The deadline for submissions is April 30, 2025 11:59pm PT. Awards include unrestricted funds up to $100,000 USD, AWS promotional credits, and/or training resources,…
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February 12, 2025
ARC Sockeye Now Accessible Through OnDemand Interface
UBC ARC is pleased to introduce UBC ARC OnDemand, a simple, user-friendly way to access UBC’s high-performance computing infrastructure (UBC ARC Sockeye) for researchers. ARC OnDemand provides an intuitive graphical web interface that makes it easier for researchers to get started with their…
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January 9, 2025
2025 International High Performance Computing (HPC) Summer School Accepting Applications
Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars are invited to apply for the 15th International HPC Summer School, to be held July 6-11, 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal.
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January 1, 2025
Apply Any Time for UBC ARC Sockeye Standard
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December 2, 2024
Call to Test Alliance Cloud Connect Pilot (ACCP) Extended: Deadline December 31, 2024
The Digital Research Alliance of Canada (the Alliance)’s call for participation for researchers to test the Alliance Cloud Connect Pilot (ACCP) is open. ACCP is a new portal that will provide seamless access to commercial and community cloud. Researchers will have the opportunity to test…
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September 19, 2024
Call to Test Alliance Cloud Connect Pilot (ACCP) Opens
The Digital Research Alliance of Canada (the Alliance)’s call for participation for researchers to test the Alliance Cloud Connect Pilot (ACCP) is open. The deadline is October 15, 2024. Through this opportunity researchers will early access to the cloud resources on the ACCP platform…