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In Search of Home: Short Films Selection and Conversation with Filmmakers
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Walk for Joy
Walk for Joy
Walk for Joy (formerly Walkabout) is a 9 week walking, rolling and physical activity challenge designed to get people moving and reduce sedentary time. This challenge is open to all UBC students, staff, faculty, and community members. A large emphasis is placed on being social while completing physical activity, so find a friend to get […]
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. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on exercises, participants will gain practical experience with regression algorithms, one of the most popular machine-learning techniques. The workshop begins with an overview […]
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 is a popular website for hosting and sharing Git repositories, making it easier to collaborate and share your work. Together, Git and GitHub provide a […]
Literature Reviews: Searching and Keeping Track
Literature Reviews: Searching and Keeping Track
We will cover the purposes of literature reviews; the different types of reviews; developing effective search strategies; finding the right databases to search; locating scholarly articles, theses / dissertations, books, and more; and resources to help you keep track of your research. There will be time to engage with the presenters, so bring your questions. […]
Introduction to Voyant Tools
Introduction to Voyant Tools
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* If […]
Alumni Office Hours with Emma D’Alessandro – Materials and Sustainability Engineer @ Boeing | Empowering your Career Journey Through Networks
Alumni Office Hours with Emma D’Alessandro – Materials and Sustainability Engineer @ Boeing | Empowering your Career Journey Through Networks
The UBC Career Centre is excited to bring you a virtual mentorship and networking opportunity to connect with UBC alum, Emma D'Alessandro. This event is open to all students and alumni. ----------------------------------------------- Empowering your Career Journey through Networks Emma graduated from UBC in 2019 from Applied Science with a degree in Materials Engineering as an […]
In Search of Home: Short Films Selection and Conversation with Filmmakers
In Search of Home: Short Films Selection and Conversation with Filmmakers
Co-presented by South Taiwan Film Festival and Asian Independent Cinema Showcase, this short films selection presents TOH Tze Wei’s “The Darkest Night”, WU Yu-Fen’s “There”, and KWOK Zune’s “Night is Young.” Speaking in Cantonese, Hokkien, Malay, Mandarin, Taiwanese, and Indonesian, the three award-winning short films tell stories of the underrepresented in different parts of Asia […]