As we approach the end of Ramadan, UBC Muslim Students’ Association invites you to join us for Eid Prayer at UBC! Eid Salah will take place in Great Hall South. The official date, along with Takbiraat and Salah timings, will be confirmed once the moon has been sighted, In Shaa Allah. Location: Great Hall South, […]
Join us for a conversation with Lily Grewal as she shares her own journey in migration work, highlighting real-world applications, challenges, and career paths beyond academia. This event is organized as part of the CMS Graduate Certificate in Migration Studies. Bring your lunch and dive into the conversation! Lily Grewal is a principled and collaborative administrator with […]
The Open UBC Working Group, which is composed of faculty, students, and staff, meets regularly to advise, communicate, and partner on open scholarship activities and projects happening at UBC. In addition to serving as a place of community for those interested in various areas of open scholarship, the working group develops projects and events and […]
Practice answering tough questions, asking interviewers good questions, and get tips for how to prepare your stories in advance.
An event for ALL Degrees! UBC Alumni Industry Professionals in all kinds of roles and from diverse academic backgrounds are coming! SEE WHO THEY ARE BELOW! About Purpose-Driven UBC Purpose-Driven is a networking series and career-building experience organized by the UBC Career Centre in partnership with Alumni UBC. The series is designed to provide students from all […]
It’s UBC Giving Day on Thursday, April 3!</strong. This one-day fundraising event brings the entire UBC community together to support students, research and programs that create lasting change in communities on campus and beyond. Faculty, staff, alumni, students and supporters can take part in a range of activities, from interactive events to donor appreciation moments, […]
You are invited to join us on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, for our annual Design and Innovation Day event where you can experience world-class design and research projects by senior students in UBC Engineering. UBC Engineering students undertake capstone, design, and research projects that offer creative and innovative solutions to real-world challenges. Explore their projects through interactive […]
Join us for a public talk on the new wildfire reality facing urban BC with best-selling author and writer John Vaillant, Koerner Chair for the Centre for Wildfire Coexistence and UBC Faculty of Forestry Professor Lori Daniels. The conversation will be moderated by UBC Faculty of Forestry Professor Suzanne Simard. Hosted by UBC Faculty of […]
The UBC Asian Independent Cinema Showcase 2025, supported by UBC Hong Kong Studies Initiative, will present the Vancouver premiere of K-Family Affairs, followed by a virtual conversation with Director Arum Nam to be hosted by AICS co-curators Dr. Helena Wu and Jimmy Lo. Join director Arum Nam in her journey that delves into her parents’ […]
What is the role of businesses in working towards climate justice? This expert panel will discuss the opportunities, constraints and responsibilities that corporations have in adapting their business practices to address the unequal impacts of climate change, considering their different emissions contributions. Speakers will examine the extent to which businesses are able to —and should—be […]
Monday, April 7 from 12 to 3 pm 6088 University Blvd We are thrilled to welcome you to our purpose designed new building, which serves as the heart of BC’s thriving life sciences ecosystem, generating the ground-breaking research, next-generation talent, and innovative spin-offs and ideas that will fuel the life sciences sector growth. Join us […]
Grapes to Glass is a four-session Wine Education and Tasting Series. You will use your senses as you learn about the important elements of wine production, from grape-growing to enjoying the finished product, with a special focus on B.C. wines. Over the course of these sessions, you will taste over a dozen unique wines and […]
To navigate the future with confidence, organizations need to make and act upon the right choices: clear, timely, and inspirational choices that deliver growth in a dynamic, disrupted world. Meet Monitor Deloitte’s strategy practitioners and learn how we combine deep industry insights with cutting-edge methods to help leaders resolve their most critical decisions, drive value, […]
How is sustainability powering business solutions and boosting bottom lines in 2025? Find out from an expert who has her finger on the pulse of planet-friendly trends across various industries and markets. How are current policies and technologies impacting eco-conscious practices? Which countries and global organizations show how corporate responsibility and profits go hand in […]
Register now for the CBR’s 13th Annual Norman Bethune Symposium, featuring presentations on a range of blood-related topics by world-class clinicians and scientists. The day will be marked by the “Don Brooks and Dana Devine Transfusion Medicine Address” by Dr. Karin Hoffmeister, Deputy Director, Versiti & Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin. The symposium will also have several opportunities […]
The Institute for Global Health at BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre are thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Global Health Conference (GHC25). This year’s conference will take place on 10 April 2025 from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm PDT at BC Children’s Hospital’s Chan Centre for Family Health Education. GHC25 will be […]
Has your daily routine become a non-stop juggling act? Do you feel overwhelmed by competing priorities, responsibilities, and expectations? Do you feel like disorder and confusion have unwittingly overtaken your way of life? If so, we’re presenting a Human Resources executive who will share strategies on how to overhaul your approach to everything that’s eating […]
Have you ever felt you might be experiencing discrimination based on your identity? Are you worried that your unique identity might impact your chances of getting hired? We invite you to join us for an informative webinar aimed at exploring effective strategies to navigate bias during the hiring process, from the initial application stage to […]
PwC CNHK - China Sourcing Initiative Program Program Introduction: The China Sourcing Initiative (CSI) was launched in 2007 and is designed for overseas students in the United States and Canada who aspire to join us for full-time Associate positions in Mainland China, Hong Kong, or Macau We have many positions available across the line of […]
On Apr. 10, join Professor Sophie Volpp (University of California, Berkeley) as she investigates the context behind and implications of rare books from the National Library of China being sent to the United States in 1941 through published and unpublished archival documents.
Are you an Indigenous student at UBC? Do you have a short video, photo, or drawing that reflects your community experiences? Share your story! Your submission, along with a short story, will be featured on the UBC Folil Trafün Website and you can win 100 CAD. Storytelling Event will be held on April 11th, 12 […]
Rethink the conceptions of verisimilitude as well as mimetic illusion with Professor Sophie Volpp (University of California, Berkeley) as she examines scenic illusion paintings of the Forbidden City through the lens of perspectivalism in Cao Xueqin’s mid-eighteenth-century novel The Story of the Stone.
An evening with Dr. Gareth Higgins, internationally-renowned peacemaker, writer and activist at the intersections of spirituality, justice and art. The world seems terrifying. Whether your fears are about violence, shame, illness, money, meaning, or the collapse of certainty, you are not alone. Growing up near the troubled city of Belfast, Gareth Higgins was schooled in […]
An workshop with Dr. Gareth Higgins, internationally-renowned peacemaker, writer and activist at the intersections of spirituality, justice and art. Since communication began, human beings have woven together experiences and interpretations of those experiences in attempts to make meaning–we call these attempts “stories”. Stories can be told through words, images, and sounds; they can be written […]
The Digital Transparency Research Excellence Cluster invites you to an engaging workshop on equipping individuals for an AI-driven future. Co-organized with the University of Exeter, we are excited to have a selection of international researchers who collaborate across disciplinary lines. Our network is comprised of people working in both technical and non-technical fields. Join our […]
Each day, we make choices that shape our realities and lives. In this session, we will examine and reframe myths related to your major and career. You will use design thinking principles – a set of tools and mindsets – to help you make intentional choices and progress towards your goals.
Are you planning to travel during the summer break? Join our online Q&A session to learn about a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV)/eTA, re-entry requirements, essential travel documents, and how your travel may impact your study plans. Register today! https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/x9h8EXioT_24Xy0LumZr4g#/registration
Where do Canada and B.C. stand on immigration in 2025? How do policy changes in Canada and beyond impact communities, jobs, and the economy? What challenges do newcomers face, and how can we create a more inclusive future? Join our expert panel as they explore immigration from multiple angles—policy, economics, and lived realities. This timely […]
The Anthropology Department is happy to host this ongoing opportunity for BIPOC students in Anthropology and other units to make connections and get to know one another. Light refreshments will be provided. The BIPOC coffee hour will be a recurring event, happening the 3rd Thursday each month beginning September 2024. RSVPs required for catering purposes. […]
The Indigenous Patient-Centred Measurement Indigenous Advisory Committee (IAC) is comprised of Indigenous leaders in their respective fields who support the British Columbia Office of Patient-Centred Measurement to integrate Indigenous approaches into healthcare measurement. This session will describe the creation, relevance and outcomes of the IAC’s Indigenous Cultural Safety Survey Module designed to measure five domains […]
COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS Thursday, April 17, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PDT Via Zoom (Link will be shared upon registration.) RSVP here: bit.ly/ccpmri Join us for an interactive conversation with experts to discuss how highly portable neuroimaging technology can enable research and understandings of the human brain. The advent of highly portable MRI (pMRI) offers new […]
Make a Difference and Save Lives by Donating Blood! Join us at the AMS Nest on April 23rd or Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre on April 24th for a Canadian Blood Services blood drive. Your donation could mean the world to someone in need! Book your appointment now at www.blood.ca to save your spot. Limited […]
In this Indigenous Speakers Series session, we will bear witness to a meaningful conversation between Derek Thompson and Maï Yasué, Associate Director of the REDI Office, about Derek’s mom, Maude Thompson. Maude was originally scheduled to be the guest speaker, but she sadly passed away a month before the event. A Haisla First Nations woman and Survivor of […]
Make a Difference and Save Lives by Donating Blood! Join us at the AMS Nest on April 23rd or Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre on April 24th for a Canadian Blood Services blood drive. Your donation could mean the world to someone in need! Book your appointment now at www.blood.ca to save your spot. Limited […]
Make a Difference and Save Lives by Donating Blood! Join us at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre on April 24th, 2025, for a Canadian Blood Services blood drive. Your donation could mean the world to someone in need! Book your appointment now at www.blood.ca to save your spot. Limited walk-ins are available. Visit the […]
UBC Connects at Robson Square welcomes Indigenous leaders from Canada, Mexico, and the United States for inspiring conversations on forest stewardship and climate action.
The Open UBC Working Group, which is composed of faculty, students, and staff, meets regularly to advise, communicate, and partner on open scholarship activities and projects happening at UBC. In addition to serving as a place of community for those interested in various areas of open scholarship, the working group develops projects and events and […]
Many students and recent alumni feel unsure about how to negotiate and discuss compensation during the hiring process. This workshop will discuss how and why to negotiate, and help you to feel more confident while doing so.
West Coast Virtual Fair 2025: Career, Volunteer & Graduate Schools Dates: Tuesday, April 29 & Wednesday, April 30 Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (PT) Location: Eventus Virtual Fair Platform Are you ready to take the next step in your career journey? Join us at the West Coast Virtual Fair and connect with over 80+ employers, graduate schools, volunteer organizations, […]
Join artist Lisa Matthias at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum as she takes visitors on an interactive tour of her exhibition. Learn about the various printmaking techniques used in her art, including woodblock prints and etchings, and make your own rubbing of woodblocks carved by Lisa. Included with general museum admission, free admission with a valid UBC Card.
West Coast Virtual Fair 2025: Career, Volunteer & Graduate Schools Dates: Tuesday, April 29 & Wednesday, April 30 Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (PT) Location: Eventus Virtual Fair Platform Are you ready to take the next step in your career journey? Join us at the West Coast Virtual Fair and connect with over 80+ employers, graduate schools, volunteer organizations, […]
The Office of the Dean and Vice-Provost of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies invites faculty members and PhD student teams to submit a proposal for the PhD Collab Pilot Initiative. The PhD Collab pilot provides guidance and awards up to $100,000 to support inter/transdisciplinary teams of UBC PhD students, faculty members, and others as appropriate, to […]