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BC-ABA Student Research Award

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BC-ABA will be holding a research award competition for undergraduate and graduate students. The results will be announced at the 10th Annual BC-ABA Conference on March 3, 2018.

Description:

The British Columbia Association for Behaviour Analysis will be holding a research award competition for undergraduate and graduate students. Award amounts will range from $500 for undergraduate students to $1000 for Masters or Doctoral students.

Eligibility:

Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered for this research award:

  1. Be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to behaviour analysis
  2. Be a current member of BC-ABA
  3. Have recently completed a research project or be currently conducting research on applied behaviour analysis
  4. Be willing to present your completed research project at the BC-ABA Annual Conference in March, 2018 or March, 2019

Selection Criteria:

Applications will be weighted using the following evaluation criteria:

  • Research proposal: 50%
  • Academic distinctions and awards, research experience and publications, presentations, and practicum and internship experience: 50%

To Apply:

Fill out the application form and submit it electronically to treasurer@bc-aba.org.
by midnight on January 31, 2017. Hard copies and late applications will not be accepted. The submitted application must be a maximum of five pages in length (including this page).

Call for Nominations

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BC-ABA is now accepting nominations for the following positions on the BC-ABA Board of Directors for the 2018-2020 Term:

Position Term Criterion
President March 2018 – March 2020 Full Member
Treasurer March 2018 – March 2020 Full Member
Member at Large – Membership March 2018 – March 2020 Full Member
Member at Large – Conference March 2018 – March 2020 Full Member
Member at Large – Public Relations March 2018 – March 2020 Full Member
Member at Large – Elections March 2018 – March 2020 Full Member
Student Representative March 2018 – March 2020 Student Member

If you or someone you know would be interested in filling one of the available positions on the board, please forward a completed nomination form to Michele Shilvock (MAL- Elections) at elections@bc-aba.org.

The deadline for nominations is Friday, December 22nd 2017.

If you have not served on the BC-ABA board yet, now is a great time to get involved! There are positions on every sub-committee open. Board Members must commit to in-person attendance at monthly meetings for their entire term (via video conference for those outside of the Lower Mainland). To view a description of Roles and Responsibilities for Board Members in each available position click here.

Nomination Forms:

BC-ABA Full Member Nomination Form
BC-ABA Student Rep Nomination Form

Please note, all Nominees must be a current member of BC-ABA (Full or Student Member) and nomination forms must be completed by current BC-ABA members. Our membership renewal cycle began September 01, 2017. If your membership is not current and you would like to renew your BC-ABA membership for the 2017-2018 year, please click here and renew today!

Results of the election will be announced at the Annual General Meeting at our annual conference March 3rd, 2018.

Thank you for your participation!

Your BC-ABA Board of Directors

Call for Papers

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We are now accepting presentation proposals for the 10th Annual Conference. All members are encouraged to submit.

The conference will take place on March 2nd and March 3rd, 2018.

Deadline for Submissions: January 19th, 2018.

If you or someone you know would like to present at the 10th Annual BC-ABA Conference please see the following documents and forms.

Call for Nominations

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BC-ABA is now accepting nominations for the following positions on the BC-ABA Board of Directors:

Position Term Criterion
Secretary March 2017 – March 2019 Full Member
Member at Large –Membership March 2017 – March 2019 Full Member
Member at Large – Conference March 2017 – March 2019 Full Member
Student Representative March 2017 – March 2019 Student Member

If you or someone you know would be interested in filling one of the available positions on the board, please forward a completed nomination form to Michele Shilvock (MAL- Elections) at elections@bc-aba.org.

Nomination Forms:

Member At Large
Student Representative

The deadline for nominations is Friday, January 6th, 2017.

Nomination forms must be completed by BC-ABA members and Nominees must be current members of BC-ABA. To view a description of roles and responsibilities for board members in each available position click here.

Results of the election will be announced at the Annual General Meeting at our annual conference March 4th, 2017.

Call for Papers

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We are now accepting presentation proposals for the 9th Annual Conference. All members are encouraged to submit.

The conference will take place on March 3rd and March 4th, 2017.

Deadline for Submissions: January 9th, 2017.

If you or someone you know would like to present at the 9th Annual BC-ABA Conference please see the following documents and forms.

2017 Student Alliance Elections

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Are you a student of behaviour analysis in BC? Are you passionate about sharing your love for behaviour analysis with others?

If so, you may consider joining the BC-ABA Student Alliance!

We are currently seeking representatives from Behaviour Analytic programs at in BC (UBC, Douglas College, Capilano University) and one representative from a Distance Education program who resides in BC.

As a member of the student alliance, you will meet monthly with other behaviour analysis students and a rotating board member from BC-ABA to create resources, address concerns, and plan events that would be useful for students of behaviour analysis in BC.

In order to apply, you need to fill in the 2017 Candidacy Form, complete with the signature from a reference to confirm your enrollment, and submit to studentrep@bc-aba.org by October 24th, 2016. Elections will take place from November 1st – 8th, 2016.

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch!

How to access your BC-ABA account

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As we recently updated our website you will need to follow the following instructions to access your BC-ABA website account. If you have any questions or complications please contact us.

Members – Password Reset Required

If you are a BC-ABA member you can still use your existing username or email address to log in however you will need to reset your password. Please also check your junk mail or spam folders if you do not receive the password reset email to your inbox.

Non-Members – New Account Required

If you are not a current BC-ABA member you will need to register for a new account to register for events. Simply create an account during the checkout portion of your registration process.