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MobilizeUCalgary | 2026

Want to learn more about how to maximize your research impact? 

MobilizeUCalgary is a free, 8-week online learning series for beginner knowledge mobilizers.

MobilizeUCalgary is your chance to learn knowledge mobilization theories and skills that help bridge academia and community. 

Originally designed by Research Impact Canada, this inaugural UCalgary version introduces participants to knowledge mobilization best practices and strategies. Academic staff, postdocs, support staff, students and community are all welcome to apply.

Schedule

8 weeks, January 27 - March 24, 2026 (no session on Feb 17)
Tuesdays | 90 mins | 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Live, online sessions 
 

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Who Should Apply:

MobilizeUCalgary is ideal for:

  • Graduate students and early career researchers
  • Established scholars new to knowledge mobilization
  • Staff in knowledge mobilization or partnership roles
  • Spaces will be reserved for community members

Module Topics Include:

  • Introduction to Knowledge Mobilization
  • Knowledge Mobilization Theories and Frameworks
  • Knowledge Mobilization Planning
  • Building Partnerships
  • Inclusive Knowledge Mobilization
  • Engaging Audiences Effectively
  • Communications
  • Research Impact and Evaluation

Each Module Includes: 

  • Weekly live Zoom sessions with guest experts
  • Pre-recorded videos on core concepts
  • Recommended readings and topic summaries
  • Short, practical activities and assignments

Live sessions feature case studies and examples from UCalgary’s scholarly community, offering participants a chance to connect theory with practice. 

Asynchronous learning materials will be hosted on D2L. 

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Submission form will close Wednesday December 10, 2025, at 4 p.m. MT.

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