The ALT-2040 Fund supports transformative change in teaching and learning to deliver UBC Okanagan's Outlook 2040 academic vision.

Update: The Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic has made the difficult decision to suspend the planned 2025 ALT-2040 Fund Call for Proposals. New proposals will not be accepted for the 2024/25 year. Read more >

Through funding program development, curriculum transformations, student experience enhancements and educational resource development, the ALT-2040 fund supports academic program priorities articulated in Shaping UBC’s Next CenturyOutlook 2040, the Indigenous Strategic PlanUBC Okanagan’s Truth and Reconciliation Commitments, Strategic Equity and Anti-Racism (StEAR) Framework and Climate Emergency Task Force Report.

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About

Learn more about the background and guiding principles of the ALT-2040 fund.

How to Apply

Do you have an idea for an ALT-2040 project? Learn more about the application process.

Funded Projects

Browse funded projects and learn more about transformative teaching and learning at UBC Okanagan.

Featured Story

When stars align to create immersive experiences for student learning

Learn how UBC Okanagan’s Dr. Vikas Menghwani is creating a one-of-a kind virtual reality (VR) field trip, supported by the ALT-2040 Fund Constellation Stream, that integrates the benefits of in-person experiential learning with Canada’s highest-resolution, 3D, VR-ready video wall.

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