Jennifer McCaffrey, University of Victoria

Research

Climate Equity Green School Grounds Nature

Latest funding

Greening school grounds: Developing an equitable implementation and evaluation plan to improve the natural elements available at public schools
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$100,000

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Greening school grounds: Developing an equitable implementation and evaluation plan to improve the natural elements available at public schools

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Catalyst Grant: CBR in Climate Change Priority Area - Climate Justice

Principal investigators: Buckler, Elizabeth J; McCaffrey, Jennifer

Keywords: Climate Equity; Green School Grounds; Nature

$100,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Climate Equity Dear Professor McCaffrey, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on climate equity connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Greening school grounds: Developing an equitable implementation and evaluation plan to improve the natural elements available at public schools" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]