Arrive as early as 8:00 am, and write as late as 4:30 pm. If you'd like, break for a delicious lunch buffet, stroll the grounds, or join a workshop. This is a 2-day event for faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows.

Optional sessions:

1. Set your intention for retreat (guided meditation) -- Carlin Miller, April 20, 8:45 - 9:15
2. Orientation for retreat newcomers -- Natasha Wiebe, April 20, 9:15 - 9:30
3. Community research opportunities for your grad students & postdocs (Mitacs funding info session) -- Katie Facecchia, April 20, 11:30 - noon
4. Review your retreat goals (talking circle) -- Carlin Miller, April 21, 8:45 - 9:15
5. Relax your brain: Yoga sequence -- Candy Donaldson, April 21, 11:00 - 11:45

Experts available: CTL consultant for curriculum planning; ORIS consultants for grant writing.

Arrive as early as 8:00 am, and write as late as 4:30 pm. If you'd like, break for a delicious lunch buffet, stroll the grounds, or join a workshop. This is a 2-day event for faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows.

Optional sessions:

1. Set your intention for retreat: Guided meditation -- Carlin Miller, August 24, 8:45 - 9:15
2. Orientation for retreat newcomers -- Natasha Wiebe, August 24, 9:15 - 9:30
3. Relax your brain: Yoga sequence -- Candy Donaldson, August 24, 11:00 - 11:45
4. Last-minute syllabi writing -- Allyson Skene, August 24, 11:00 - 12:00
5. Collaborating with community & international partners: Lessons learned -- Tanya Basok & Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale, August 24, 1:00 - 2:00
6. Review your retreat goals: Talking circle -- Carlin Miller, August 25, 8:45 - 9:15
7. The SSHRC review committee: An insider's perspective -- Isaac Luginaah, Western U, August 25, 10:30 - 12:00
8. Knowledge mobilization/translation plans -- Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale, August 25, 1:00 - 2:00

Experts available: ORIS consultants for grant writing.

Arrive as early as 8:00 am, and write as late as 4:30 pm. If you'd like, break for a delicious lunch buffet, stroll the grounds, or join a workshop. This is a 2-day event for faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows.

Optional sessions: Your retreat registration reserves you a spot at the following sessions, should you wish to attend (with the exception of #5):

1. Set your intention for retreat: Guided meditation -- Carlin Miller, April 12, 8:45 - 9:15
2. Collaborating with community & international partners: Lessons learned -- Tanya Basok & Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale, April 12, 1:15 - 2:15
3. Health research: Is this for SSHRC or CIHR? – Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale, April 13, 9:30 - 10:30
4. Relax your brain: Yoga sequence – Steve Karamatos, April 13, 11:00 - 11:45
5. A dialogue on research & issues in Indigenous communities – Russell Nahdee, April 13, 1:15 – 2:15 (limited seating; registration required for this session only)

Arrive as early as 8:00 am, and write as late as 4:30 pm. If you'd like, break for a delicious lunch buffet, stroll the grounds, or join a workshop. This is a 2-day event for faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows.

Optional sessions: Your retreat registration reserves you a spot at any of the following sessions, should you wish to attend:

1. Set your intention for retreat: Guided meditation -- Carlin Miller, Aug 23, 8:45 - 9:15
2. Relax your brain: Yoga sequence -- Candy Donaldson, Aug 23, 10:30 - 11:15
3. Inside the SSHRC review committee -- Michael Darroch & Yukari Takai, Aug 23, 1:15 - 2:15
4. Review your retreat goals: Guided meditation -- Carlin Miller, Aug 24, 8:45 - 9:15
5. Pain-free data management planning -- Kristi Thompson, Aug 24, 1:15 - 2:15

Experts available: ORIS consultants for grant writing.

Arrive as early as 8:00 am, and write as late as 4:30 pm. If you'd like, break for a delicious lunch buffet, stroll the grounds, or enjoy a presentation.

Optional sessions: Your retreat registration reserves you a spot at any of the following, should you wish to attend:

1. Set your intention for retreat: Guided meditation -- Carlin Miller, Apr 24, 8:45 - 9:15
2. Relax your brain: Yoga -- Candy Donaldson, April 24, 9:30 - 10:15
3. Research outcomes 101: Taking the confusion out of research outcomes -- Betty Jo Barrett, April 24, 10:30 - 11:30
4. Surviving/Thriving as early-career researchers -- Nadia Azar, Jeff Defoe, Adrian Guta, John Trant, April 24, 1:15 - 2:15
5. Early Research Awards: Information session -- Tehani Mott, April 24, 3:00 - 4:00
6. Review your retreat goals: Guided meditation -- Carlin Miller, Apr 25, 8:45 - 9:15
7. Less time, stronger proposals: Writing REB & grant applications concurrently -- Suzanne McMurphy, April 25, 1:15 - 2:15

Experts available: ORIS consultants for grant writing; CTL consultant for curriculum planning.

Arrive as early as 8:00 am, and write as late as 4:30 pm. If you'd like, break for a delicious lunch buffet, stroll the grounds, or enjoy a presentation.

Optional sessions: Your retreat registration reserves you a spot at any of the following, should you wish to attend:

1. Planning your research program in the social sciences & humanities -- Brent Lee, Aug 28, 10:00 - 11:00
2. Breaking into & succeeding with CIHR -- Lisa Porter, Charlene Senn, & Adrian Guta, Aug 28, 1:15 - 2:45
3. Relax your brain: Yoga -- Candy Donaldson, Aug 29, 9:30 - 10:15
4. Decolonizing & Indigenizing your teaching & research -- Jeffery Hewitt, Aug 29, 1:15 - 2:15

Experts available: CTL consultant for curriculum planning; ORIS consultants for grant writing.

Arrive as early as 8:00 AM, and write as late as 4:30 PM. If you'd like, break for a delicious lunch buffet, stroll the grounds, or join a workshop.

Optional sessions: Your retreat registration reserves you a spot at any of the following, should you wish to attend (this schedule may change):

1. Set your intention for retreat: Guided meditation – Carlin Miller, April 23, 8:45 – 9:15
2. SSHRC budgets - Brent Lee with Natasha Wiebe, April 23, 11:00 – 12:00
3. Yoga for writer bodies - Steve Karamatos, April 23, 1:15 – 1:45
4. Review your retreat goals: Guided meditation – Carlin Miller, April 24, 8:45 – 9:15
5. Strategies for sustaining your writing practice – Susan Holloway & Heidi Jacobs, April 24, 1:15 – 2:15

Experts available: CTL consultant for curriculum development, and development of scholarship of teaching and learning; ORIS consultants for grant writing.

Open to faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows. Join the waiting list because seats often become available in the days before the event.

Arrive as early as 8:00 AM, and write as late as 5:00 PM. If you'd like, break for a delicious lunch buffet, stroll the grounds, or join a workshop.

Optional session: Your retreat registration reserves you a spot at any of the following, should you wish to attend:

1. Relax your brain: Yoga – Candy Donaldson, August 28, 1:15 – 1:45

Experts available: ORIS consultants for grant writing.

Open to faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows. Join the waiting list because seats become available in the days before the event.

Arrive as early as 8:00 AM, and write as late as 5:00 PM. If you'd like, break for a delicious lunch buffet, stroll the grounds, or discuss your writing with a colleague.

Experts available: ORIS consultants for grant writing.

Open to faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows. Join the waiting list because seats become available in the days before the event.

***In response to the COVID-19 Emergency Academic Plan, this workshop has been cancelled (03/31/2020). http://www.uwindsor.ca/coronavirus/***

***In response to the COVID-19 Emergency Academic Plan, this workshop has been cancelled (03/31/2020). http://www.uwindsor.ca/coronavirus/***

Devote one or two days to quiet writing time off-campus at Willistead Manor (1899 Niagara St, Windsor, ON N8Y 1K3). Staff from the Office of Research and Innovation Services will be on hand to support those developing research grant proposals, but all academic writing projects are welcome. Optional workshops and consultants for various types of writing projects will be available during the retreat (schedule to be announced).

Devote one or two days to quiet writing time off-campus at Willistead Manor (1899 Niagara St, Windsor, ON N8Y 1K3). Staff from the Office of Research and Innovation Services will be on hand to support those developing research grant proposals, but all academic writing projects are welcome. Optional workshops and consultants for various types of writing projects will be available during the retreat (schedule to be announced).

Devote one or two days to quiet writing time off-campus at Willistead Manor (1899 Niagara St, Windsor, ON N8Y 1K3). Staff from the Office of Research and Innovation Services will be on hand to support those developing research grant proposals, but all academic writing projects are welcome. Optional workshops and consultants for various types of writing projects will be available during the retreat (schedule to be announced).

Devote one or two days to quiet writing time off-campus at Willistead Manor (1899 Niagara St, Windsor, ON N8Y 1K3). Staff from the Office of Research and Innovation Services will be on hand to support those developing research grant proposals, but all academic writing projects are welcome. Optional workshops and consultants for various types of writing projects will be available during the retreat (schedule to be announced).

Devote one or two days to quiet writing time off-campus at Willistead Manor (1899 Niagara St, Windsor, ON N8Y 1K3). Staff from the Office of Research and Innovation Services will be on hand to support those developing research grant proposals, but all academic writing projects are welcome. Optional workshops and consultants for various types of writing projects will be available during the retreat (schedule to be announced).