Event Series Introduction to Voyant Tools

Introduction to Voyant Tools

Online/Virtual Event

We will introduce Voyant, a free suite of visual tools for text analysis. Participants will get hands-on experience applying common tools within Voyant to a corpus. No prior experience with text analysis is required. This workshop is part of the Digital Toolkit workshop series presented by the UBC Library Research Commons. Location details Location: *ONLINE* […]

Free

Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays. International undergraduate students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless demand is low, in […]

Political Economy of Extinction

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Part of the The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies and the UBC Emeritus College lecture series Political Economy of Extinction and Biodiversity Loss with Dr. Jessica Dempsey, Geography  (2018 Wall Scholar) Dr. Rashid Sumaila, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs Dr. Louise Teh, Research Associate, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries Audrey Irvine-Broque, Graduate Student, Geography In this session, […]

Free

Accelerating Discovery: Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship Lectures

Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Each year, UBC’s Killam Accelerator Research Fellowships (KARF) support six exceptional early career researchers to pursue research projects with the potential for significant impact in their field of study. Join us over two special evenings of lectures to hear how the inaugural cohort of KARF recipients, funded in 2020, have advanced their research and scholarship. […]

Free

MEL & MHLP Virtual Open Day 2023

Online/Virtual Event

Want to learn more about UBC’s Master of Engineering Leadership or Master of Health Leadership & Policy professional master degrees? Discover the advantages of these transformative degrees, and explore how they can accelerate your career goals at the annual UBC MEL & MHLP Virtual Open Day! The annual MEL & MHLP Virtual Open Day is a unique opportunity for prospective and newly admitted students to […]

UTown@UBC Nature Club: Vascular Plants

Beaty Biodiversity Centre 2212 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Plants like trees, shrubs, flowers, and ferns are known as vascular plants, which means they have inner structures that transport water, sugar, and nutrients around their bodies. Learn about new and familiar plants while we explore different groups and their […]

Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI)

Online/Virtual Event

Are you interested in computational methods in the humanities? Do you want to know more about Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) XML? This is a workshop for those interested in getting started with TEI. By diving into examples of projects and through introductory hands-on activities, we will explore several use cases of text encoding, as well […]

Free

Nurse Angélique Presents….!

AMS Nest 6133 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In 1734, a Black Portuguese-born woman Marie-Joseph Angélique was publicly executed in Montréal for setting a fire to escape enslavement. This drag-burlesque performance by local queer artists, developed by Kyra Philbert, re-imagines the historical figure as a contemporary registered nurse to explore Blackness in Canadian nursing.

$22.63 – $33.28

Employer Info Session: PwC

Online/Virtual Event

PwC is inviting students to attend our Deals and non-CPA information session regarding our upcoming spring postings. This event is open to students studying an undergraduate degree in business, arts, science, technology, engineering or math graduating in the years 2022, 2023 and 2024.   Here are the event details: Virtual: Information Session on May 9, […]

Choosing a Graduate Program – Virtual Webinar

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop will cover the differences between various kinds of graduate programs (professional, course-based, and research-based), as well as common motivations for considering graduate school. We’ll discuss how to choose a program based on your key priorities, as well as how to decide if and when graduate studies might be the right choice. *This workshop […]