Science Literacy Week
Science Literacy Week (September 19-25, 2022) showcases the many ways people of all ages can explore and enjoy the diversity of Canadian science. This year’s theme is mathematics, the language […]
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13 events found.
Events for September 21, 2022
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Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why Does it Matter?
Online/Virtual EventThis session is for anyone who teaches at UBC who is looking for an introduction to inclusive teaching practices. Be introduced to the literature underpinning inclusive teaching and discuss why […]
Best Practices in Focus Groups and Interviews
Before gathering data for a scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) project you need to decide on the best method for answering your inquiry. If focus groups or interviews are […]
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Resume & Cover Letter – Learn to Effectively Tailor Your Job Application
Get your resume ready and learn to effectively tailor your application to a particular job posting that highlights your achievements. If possible, bring a draft of your resume and/or cover […]
Common Academic Expressions in English: Basic Functions
Did you know that 40% of language production in English is formulaic, that is, made up of common expressions? However, producing effective writing in English can be challenging for many […]
You Matter: Co-creating Health Care Policy with People who are Incarcerated
Dr. Sofia Bartlett will explore the evidence for Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infection (STBBI) testing and linkage to care interventions in correctional centres, and discuss the need to provide person-centred, […]
CHÉOS WiP Seminar: Closing the gap in cardiac arrest survival among people with mental illness
The 2022–23 CHÉOS Work in Progress (WiP) Seminar Series launches with a presentation by CHÉOS Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Carlo Barcella. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a devastating medical condition burdened […]
We Are Children of Indian Residential School Survivors: Awakening Our Spirits, Our Purpose & Our Confidence (Indigenous Initiatives Speakers Series)
This event brings together a panel of Indigenous people who are children of Indian residential school survivors to acknowledge the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and to think about […]
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Healthy Aging Research Seminar: Dr. Michael Kobor and Dr. Kenneth Madden
Join the Edwin S.H. Leong Healthy Aging Program for our first Healthy Aging Research Seminar. Dr. Michael Kobor, the Edwin S.H. Leong UBC Chair in Healthy Aging, will provide a […]
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Planning a Campus for Everyone: Confronting the Affordability Crisis
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Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre
6163 University Boulevard, Vancouver
How can UBC boldly confront the housing affordability crisis? Join Dr. Paul Kershaw, Associate Professor at the UBC School of Population and Public Health and Founder of Generation Squeeze, for […]
What I Learned in Class Today: Film Screening
Please join us for the official launch of the Renewed What I Learned in Class Today Student Perspectives film. The renewed film is a continuation of the 2007 Original Student […]
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Employer On-Campus Info Session: City of Vancouver
Event Overview Similar event to the City of Vancouver's information session to 4th year Engineering Students back in 2019. We would like to provide a presentation on working with the […]
Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why Does it Matter?
Online/Virtual EventThis session is for anyone who teaches at UBC who is looking for an introduction to inclusive teaching practices. Be introduced to the literature underpinning inclusive teaching and discuss why […]
