Deadline: Harris and Skinner Student Award: Agents of Climate Change Initiative
We are very pleased to announce the inaugural Harris and Skinner Student Award: Agents of Change Climate Initiatives funding opportunity open to all undergraduate and graduate students in the Faculty of Health. 聽This award will be available annually until 2036 with contributions by Dr. Harvey Skinner and Susan Harris and with additional funds provided by the Faculty of Health.
Established by Dr. Harvey Skinner and Susan Harris, the award supports student projects that address climate change by promoting knowledge, resilience, and action (KRA). The key focus is to strengthen personal capacities for turning toward climate distress and taking collective action: healing ourselves, healing others, healing our planet. 聽A Faculty Award that awards faculty project funding will also be shared directly with faculty members in Health.
"Our vision is to address climate change by promoting knowledge, resilience and action (KRA). A key focus is to strengthen personal capacities for turning toward climate distress and taking collective action: healing ourselves, healing others, healing our planet."
Dr. Harvey Skinner PhD and Susan Harris MSW
Co-Leads, WIL - Wellness Impact Lab, Dahdaleh Institute, 91亚色"
Students are invited to apply through the link below.
Application Deadline: Noon, November 2, 2026
Application Link:聽
We encourage you to review the details and consider applying if you feel your experiences align with the purpose of the awards.
Questions related to this funding opportunity can be directed healthdn@yorku.ca. Announcements about funding decisions will be made by January 15, 2027.
