Memorial opens nominations for two presidential research prizes — deadline Nov. 30, 2026
Memorial University is accepting nominations for the President’s Award for Outstanding Research (early‑career faculty; one‑time $7,500 grant) and the University Research Professor designation (lifetime title plus a $25,000 unrestricted grant). Electronic submissions due by 5:00 p.m., Monday, Nov. 30, 2026.
The university seeks nominations for two campus‑level research honours. The President’s Award recognizes exceptional early‑career faculty and includes a $7,500 unrestricted grant to support future research or creative activity. The University Research Professor title honors sustained, internationally‑ranked scholarship; it carries a lifetime designation and a $25,000 unrestricted research grant. Full terms and conditions are available online. Complete nomination packages must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 30, 2026. Units should consult their grants facilitator about any earlier internal deadlines.