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Applying to Grad School

Online/Virtual Event

Craft a genuine application and learn which strategies you want to use when responding to common questions like “what do you hope to learn?” or “why this program?”. We will […]

Writing a Personal Statement: Crafting Your Professional Identity

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver

The personal statement is written for admission to graduate and professional programs at academic institutions like UBC. But what does personal mean in an academic context? How do writers construct […]

Don’t feed the clog monster

Don’t feed the clog monster
UBC Bookstore 6200 University Boulevard, Vancouver

Every time you flush a paper towel, the dreaded clog monster grows, creating an increasingly large clog down in the building’s pipe system. This menacing fiend lurks in our pipes, […]

Free

Debt, Solidarity, Exchange with Dr. Salar Mameni

Buchanan Tower 1873 East Mall, Vancouver

Part of the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality & Social Justice's Noted Scholar Series. Co-sponsored by the Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory In this talk Salar Mameni (Assistant Professor of Comparative Ethnic studies at the University of California, Berkeley and the author of Terracene: A Crude Aesthetics) considers the entangled notions of debt, […]

Building Networks for Lasting Impact: An Affinity Lunch for Indigenous & Black Staff, Faculty & Clinical Faculty in the FoM

P. A. Woodward Instructional Resources Centre (Woodward IRC) 2194 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver

Indigenous and black staff, faculty and clinical faculty within the Faculty of Medicine are invited to an affinity lunch. This gathering, facilitated by REDI Equity Advisor Madison Tardif, offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, exchange insights, and develop collaborative networks that can drive sustainable change. Connect with colleagues across the Faculty, share your […]

Free

Jane Huffman Reads Public Abstract

Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver

The Whole Cloth Reading Series Jane Huffman, poet Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, October 30, 5-6:30 pm Winner of the 2023 APR/Honickman First Book Prize, Jane Huffman’s intricate debut collection, Public Abstract, examines illness and recovery, loss and addiction: the ripples of influence an addict has on their family circle, and vice […]

Jane Huffman Reads Public Abstract

Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver

Winner of the 2023 APR/Honickman First Book Prize, Jane Huffman’s intricate debut collection, Public Abstract, examines illness and recovery, loss and addiction: the ripples of influence an addict has on their family circle, and vice versa. We watch as a private mind, devoted to its privacy, is laid out on the page and abstracted to become […]