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2024-25 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture: Beyond the Algorithm: Generative AI in Education
Online/Virtual EventGrapes to Glass: Wine Education and Tasting Series
Food, Nutrition and Health Building 2205 East Mall, VancouverHalloween screening (and screaming!) of the long-lost Chinese spider-women film CAVE OF THE SILKEN WEB 盤絲洞 (1927)
Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, VancouverViolent Intimacies, Trans Worldmaking, and LGBTI+ Organizing in Turkey
UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, VancouverWeek of Events
Climate Action Week at UBC Library
Climate Action Week at UBC Library
Join UBC Library for BC Climate Action Week from November 2 to 8. Participating library branches will be hosting climate action related events, activities and exhibits. Events happening all week (November 2-8): Add your thoughts to Woodward Library’s felt board and then spend some time at the puzzle table or create at the Lego […]
Suspect Citizenship: Rethinking Belonging and Non-belonging in Plural Societies with Jean Beaman
Suspect Citizenship: Rethinking Belonging and Non-belonging in Plural Societies with Jean Beaman
Join us for the second event in our Speaker Series on Migration, Racialization, and Inequality, featuring Jean Beaman. She will present her talk, “Suspect Citizenship: Rethinking Belonging and Non-Belonging in Plural Societies.” This event will be held in a hybrid format. Lunch will be served at 11:45 AM in Dodson Room. The lecture will start at […]
Interview Preparation Strategies
Interview Preparation Strategies
Practice answering tough questions, asking interviewers good questions, and get tips for how to prepare your stories in advance.
Open UBC Working Group
Open UBC Working Group
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 […]
Introduction to Git and GitHub
Introduction to Git and GitHub
Learn the basics of using Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration. Git is widely used version control software that tracks changes to a group of files, referred to as a repository. GitHub […]
Don’t Feed the Clog Monster
Don’t Feed the Clog Monster
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, causing clogs and backups in your spaces. Join UBC Facilities on October 29 & 30 in Lee Square (outside the UBC Bookstore) to learn about […]
UBC School of Information: Master’s Programs Information Session
UBC School of Information: Master’s Programs Information Session
Interested in pursuing a master’s degree at the UBC School of Information? Join this information session to learn more! This session will offer detailed information about our master’s programs, course options […]
2024-25 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture: Beyond the Algorithm: Generative AI in Education
2024-25 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture: Beyond the Algorithm: Generative AI in Education
Join Dr. Jan Hare, Dean, Faculty of Education, for this virtual event featuring Dr. Lilach Mollick, Director of Pedagogy, Wharton Interactive and a leading expert at the forefront of AI in education. The 2024-25 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture, Beyond the Algorithm: Generative AI in Education, will delve into the transformative impact of generative AI on the educational […]
Applying to Grad School
Applying to Grad School
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 review resources for preparing a CV, statement of intent/personal statement, and requesting reference letters.
Don’t feed the clog monster
Don’t feed the clog monster
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, causing clogs and backups in your spaces. Join UBC Facilities on October 29 & 30 in Lee Square (outside the UBC Bookstore) to learn about […]
Debt, Solidarity, Exchange with Dr. Salar Mameni
Debt, Solidarity, Exchange with Dr. Salar Mameni
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, […]
Info-session for international Black undergraduate students about the Work Learn International Undergraduate Student Awards (WLIURA)
Info-session for international Black undergraduate students about the Work Learn International Undergraduate Student Awards (WLIURA)
Info-session for international Black undergraduate students about the Work Learn International Undergraduate Student Awards (WLIURA) Registration link: tinyurl.com/usrabkstd Please Note: Students attending will need approved access for the Black Student […]
Jane Huffman Reads Public Abstract
Jane Huffman Reads Public Abstract
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 […]
Jane Huffman Reads Public Abstract
Jane Huffman Reads Public Abstract
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 […]
Undergraduate Research Opportunities for Domestic Students at UBC-V & UBC-O
Undergraduate Research Opportunities for Domestic Students at UBC-V & UBC-O
Info-session for all domestic undergraduate students in UBC-V & UBC-O about the NSERC USRAs Undergraduate Research Awards are opportunities for undergraduate students to consider graduate studies and/or a research career by providing research work experience that complements their studies in an academic setting. Through these awards, eligible professors receive a subsidy to hire students to […]
Grapes to Glass: Wine Education and Tasting Series
Grapes to Glass: Wine Education and Tasting Series
Join Grapes to Glass – a four-session Wine Education and Tasting Series presented by the UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems. Learn about the important elements of wine production, from grape-growing to enjoying the finished product, with a special focus on B.C. wines. Tour the UBC Wine Library – home to 4,000 unique bottles […]
Using R Markdown
Using R Markdown
R Markdown turns your analyses into high-quality, elegantly formatted and fully reproducible output by putting together narrative text, code and plots. This workshop will walk you through the creation and usage […]
Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models
Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models
This workshop focuses on regression models to provide participants with a foundational understanding of machine learning concepts, techniques, and tools used for linear and nonlinear regression. By the end of this workshop, you will have a solid understanding of regression models and be familiar with popular Python libraries and tools to implement them. In this […]
Halloween screening (and screaming!) of the long-lost Chinese spider-women film CAVE OF THE SILKEN WEB 盤絲洞 (1927)
Halloween screening (and screaming!) of the long-lost Chinese spider-women film CAVE OF THE SILKEN WEB 盤絲洞 (1927)
Cave of the Silken Web (Pan si dong; Dan Duyu, dir., 1937) is a silent feature film adapted from an episode in the Ming-dynasty novel Journey to the West in which the monk Tripitaka is kidnapped and held prisoner in a cave of spider women. Will his traveling companions the Monkey King, Pigsy, and Sandy […]
Violent Intimacies, Trans Worldmaking, and LGBTI+ Organizing in Turkey
Violent Intimacies, Trans Worldmaking, and LGBTI+ Organizing in Turkey
Please join us for a workshop on transfeminist solidarity and worldmaking, featuring the screening and discussion of “The Neighbour,” a transfeminist short film directed by Cedoy and produced by Lalu (esra) Ozban, and the seminar discussion of Asli Zengin’s Violent Intimacies: The Trans Everyday and the Making of an Urban World exploring the trans everyday […]
Working in Climate: Cleantech
Working in Climate: Cleantech
Join us for this edition of the Working in Climate series, where we'll explore the world of clean technology. Cleantech represents innovative solutions that address environmental challenges, from renewable energy and energy efficiency to waste management and sustainable transportation. It plays a critical role in reducing carbon emissions, improving resource efficiency, and building a more […]
Data Bites – Best Practices for Organizing File Directories
Data Bites – Best Practices for Organizing File Directories
Do you struggle with organizing your research materials? This 30-minute workshop highlights practical techniques for directory structure conventions and directory names that will help organize your files in a way that is […]
Tools and Workflows in QGIS
Tools and Workflows in QGIS
This intermediate-level workshop is focused on common tools and workflows in QGIS. By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to set up a QGIS project, find and […]
Undergraduate Research Opportunities for International Students at UBC-V
Undergraduate Research Opportunities for International Students at UBC-V
Info-session for all international undergraduate students in UBC-V about the Work Learn International Undergraduate Student Awards (WLIURA) Undergraduate Research Awards are opportunities for undergraduate students to consider graduate studies and/or a research career by providing research work experience that complements their studies in an academic setting. Through these awards, eligible professors receive a subsidy to […]
Midwifery Information Session
Midwifery Information Session
Passionate about maternal and newborn care? Curious about what a career in midwifery could offer? Join us at one of the UBC Midwifery Information Sessions to explore the possibilities and learn how to become a part of this dynamic profession. Our information sessions are designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the UBC […]
UBC Symphony Orchestra
UBC Symphony Orchestra
UBC Symphony Orchestra Jonathan Girard, Conductor The UBC Symphony Orchestra is a full symphony orchestra that performs symphonic works from the 18th century to the present day. It presents six regular concerts each academic year at the world-class Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and gives special performances both on and off campus. Program François-Adrien […]
Saturday Multi-vendor UBC Farm Farmers’ Market
Saturday Multi-vendor UBC Farm Farmers’ Market
Don’t miss the only multi-vendor farmers’ market in Vancouver located on a working farm! It’s our biggest weekly event on the Farm, bringing in dozens of vendors selling local fruits, vegetables, meats, baked goods, beverages, mushrooms, coffee and food trucks, alcohol, treats, crafts and prepared foods, as well as – of course! – the certified organic, […]