Athabasca University
Athabasca University is a Canadian public research university based in Athabasca, Alberta. It primarily operates through online distance education.
COVID-19
Athabasca University received a $50,000 CAD grant in July 2021 from the Government of Canada for a project titled “Accelerating Vaccine Confidence through Youth Co-created Animated Educational Media.”1) 2) It was awarded through a grant program called “Encouraging Vaccine Confidence in Canada” jointly administered by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).3)
1)
Based on publication date on the Funding Decisions page.
2)
Encouraging vaccine confidence in Canada - Competition Results. (2021, July 26). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). Retrieved November 3, 2021, from https://archive.ph/Zo5b5
3)
Encouraging vaccine confidence in Canada. (2021, July 26). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Retrieved November 3, 2021, from https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Promoter-Promotion/VaccineConfidence_eng.asp