- Events
- Audience – Faculty and Staff – Vancouver
- No events scheduled for November 13, 2023.
Studio Session: Decoding Generative AI and Assignment Design Strategies
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver“Finding Joy and Staying Alive: Maintaining Balance in the Push for EDI” with Ky Sargeant
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverSharing Anishinaabe Health Research in Good Ways with Dr. Cindy Peltier Anishinaabe
Online/Virtual EventSeven Cautionary Tales for Publicly Engaged Humanities in 2023
St. John's College 2111 Lower Mall, VancouverFilm Screening | Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story
School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) 2206 East Mall, Vancouver- No events scheduled for November 17, 2023.
The UBC Museum of Anthropology: A Collection Fit for the Nation(s)
P. A. Woodward Instructional Resources Centre (Woodward IRC) 2194 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver- No events scheduled for November 19, 2023.
Week of Events
Earl W. Davie Symposium
Earl W. Davie Symposium
The 17th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium is taking place on Thursday November 16, 2023, at UBC Robson Square. This annual 1-day symposium honours Dr. Earl W. Davie’s scientific contributions in hemostasis-thrombosis, which have impacted on the care of patients world-wide.
Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium: Opening Introduction
Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium: Opening Introduction
This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Generative AI is rapidly transforming the teaching and learning domain, being utilized by both students and faculty in their courses. In this symposium, you will hear from faculty, students, and staff at UBC about the significance of generative AI and how it is influencing […]
Faculty Roundtable: Navigating the Future of GenAI in Education
Faculty Roundtable: Navigating the Future of GenAI in Education
This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Generative AI has entered our educational landscape, impacting how we teach and how we guide students’ learning. At this roundtable discussion, faculty members from different disciplines will share their thoughts on how generative AI impacts education in the following ways: Assessments Reimagined: How does […]
Meditation on Twin Hearts
Meditation on Twin Hearts
Join weekly 30-minute online meditation sessions led by Iris Escuer Riera, Lecturer of Spanish at UBC. Open to all. Zoom access link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94414244817?pwd=OGFPK1FrSXZIQ1dzc25Cd05UUjY5UT09
Studio Session: Decoding Generative AI and Assignment Design Strategies
Studio Session: Decoding Generative AI and Assignment Design Strategies
This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. In this 1.5-hour studio, join faculty experts in the field of Generative AI for an interactive exploration of these innovative models and their transformative role in higher education. Designed as a hands-on experience, this studio provides a collaborative setting where you can craft an […]
Reveal: Coast Salish Two-Spirit Pride Mosaic
Reveal: Coast Salish Two-Spirit Pride Mosaic
Overview Celebrate and amplify Two-Spirit pride by witnessing the reveal of the Coast Salish Two-Spirit Pride mosaic – a visual representation of Coast Salish Two-Spirit unity, dignity and respect designed by xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) artist kʷəlasəltən (Mack Paul). The mosaic is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation in […]
Office Hours with UBC Technologists and Pedagogy Experts – November 14
Office Hours with UBC Technologists and Pedagogy Experts – November 14
This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Have questions about how GenAI Tools can be used in Teaching and Learning? Whether that be by your students, your TAs, or yourself? Or interested in hearing how others already are – or are considering – using GenAI in their classes? This open-hours style […]
Using Zotero for citation management
Using Zotero for citation management
Everyone who is using Zotero or thinks they might like to use Zotero is welcome at this workshop. During this session, participants will: Learn the best ways to use Zotero to keep all of your citations in order throughout your research; Gain tips and tricks to get the most out of Zotero and your citation management tracking […]
Student Panel: How UBC Students are using Gen AI in their Learning
Student Panel: How UBC Students are using Gen AI in their Learning
This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Join us in this student panel to learn how UBC students are navigating this growing field of GenAI that is significantly impacting education. In this session, students from different disciplines will share how they are using GenAI in their learning and reflect on key […]
Introduction to Machine Learning: Classification and Clustering
Introduction to Machine Learning: Classification and Clustering
This workshop offers an exploration of machine learning models for clustering and classification. With the increasing availability of large datasets, these models play a crucial role in extracting valuable insights and making informed decisions. In this workshop, participants will gain insight into clustering algorithms such as K-means, explore popular classification algorithms like decision trees, and […]
Philosophy Corner: Our Changing Fields and Our Changing Education
Philosophy Corner: Our Changing Fields and Our Changing Education
This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Join us to talk and philosophize about how Generative AI is changing our fields, and in so doing changing education – topics may range from discipline-based educational responses to Generative AI, to far reaching imaginings about what the economy of the future will be, […]
CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in
CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in
Do you have questions about how to thoughtfully integrate Indigenous content and representation into your course work? Curious about how to offer meaningful land acknowledgements in online meetings or events at UBC? Indigenous Initiatives’ Virtual Coffee Drop-ins are great place to explore these topics, connect with others on the same learning path, or just get […]
Troubling the Taken for Granted: Gender and Sex in Health Research
Troubling the Taken for Granted: Gender and Sex in Health Research
About the Talk The CGSHE's Gender and Sex in Methods and Measurement Research Equity Toolkit was created to address two pervasive problems in health research: the misuse of gender and sex concepts, and the erasure of people who are marginalized and minoritized based on their sexes and genders. This presentation will explore common methodological and measurement missteps when it […]
Office Hours with UBC Technologists and Pedagogy Experts – November 15
Office Hours with UBC Technologists and Pedagogy Experts – November 15
This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Have questions about how GenAI Tools can be used in Teaching and Learning? Whether that be by your students, your TAs, or yourself? Or interested in hearing how others already are – or are considering – using GenAI in their classes? This open-hours style […]
CTLT Generative AI Support Clinic (Online Drop-in)
CTLT Generative AI Support Clinic (Online Drop-in)
The Generative AI Drop-In clinics are open for all faculty and staff at UBC and UBC Okanagan on teaching and learning topics to do with the use of tools such as ChatGPT, Stability AI, Google Bard and others. The sessions will be in an open-hours format where the questions will be answered such that all […]
TLEF-OER Fund Online Proposal Consultation Session
TLEF-OER Fund Online Proposal Consultation Session
Beginning in September, CTLT will host weekly online drop-in sessions for applicants who are planning on submitting Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) or Open Educational Resources (OER) Fund project proposals. Applicants can register to ‘drop in’ to any of these online sessions to discuss their project ideas and receive feedback and advice on topics […]
“Finding Joy and Staying Alive: Maintaining Balance in the Push for EDI” with Ky Sargeant
“Finding Joy and Staying Alive: Maintaining Balance in the Push for EDI” with Ky Sargeant
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is hard work. Harder than most give it credit for. Though the mandate for EDI has grown across both public and private institutions, the gap between what is asked and the resources provided regularly places the burden of change upon those most affected by its absence. In the wake of the […]
Sharing Anishinaabe Health Research in Good Ways with Dr. Cindy Peltier Anishinaabe
Sharing Anishinaabe Health Research in Good Ways with Dr. Cindy Peltier Anishinaabe
This session will focus on how one researcher transformed research findings into teaching tools such as a film and online pedagogy grounded in Anishinaabe knowledge to respect community priorities.
Inclusive Teaching: Universal Design for Learning
Inclusive Teaching: Universal Design for Learning
Intentionally implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) approaches to teaching and learning can bridge accessibility gaps and support equitable/inclusive learning opportunities; therefore, it was one of the main recommendations from UBC’s Teaching and Learning Beyond COVID report. UDL is a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people, and is based on scientific insights […]
Seven Cautionary Tales for Publicly Engaged Humanities in 2023
Seven Cautionary Tales for Publicly Engaged Humanities in 2023
Join us for the first Faculty of Arts and Public Humanities Hub Noted Scholar Lecture. This event is held on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Musqueam peoples and is sponsored by the Faculty of Arts, Public Humanities Hub, and St. John’s College. Seven Cautionary Tales for Publicly Engaged Humanities in 2023 This […]
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)
The Drop-In Clinics are open for administrators of UBC weblogs or websites to get one-on-one support in WordPress and Wiki for Teaching and Learning or Administrative purposes. Participants should come prepared with a list of questions specific to their sites when attending this session. Specialists at the clinic will assist you in addressing and resolving […]
Translational Medicine Office Hours
Translational Medicine Office Hours
Get instant insight on how to drive your life sciences innovation forward from discovery to clinical application. This is the third session of the collaboration between UBC’s Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM), the Human Health Venture Studio hosted by entrepreneurship@UBC/Sauder School of Business, Creative Destruction Lab Vancouver, and UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering, host of […]
Film Screening | Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story
Film Screening | Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story
Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story is a short film on Greg Price’s journey through the healthcare system. The film gives a glimpse of who Greg was and focuses on the events of his healthcare journey that ended in his unexpected and tragic death. In spite of the sadness of Greg’s Story, the message of the film […]
Light up Lee Square
Light up Lee Square
For one night, Lee Square transforms into a playful plaza of fun for all-ages with glow in the dark seesaws and swings, live music, gourmet hot chocolate, and more! Dress warmly and drop by for this fun evening to celebrate the light projections featuring designs by community members from our Share How You Celebrate Design […]
UBC Farm Saturday Farmers’ Market
UBC Farm Saturday Farmers’ Market
Join us on Saturday, June 3 for the beginning of the UBC Farm Farmers' Market season. Don't miss Vancouver's only multi-vendor farmers' market located on a working farm! In addition to certified organic and farm-fresh produce, fruits, herbs, and seeds from the UBC Farm, the Saturday multi-vendor Farmers' Market also features a variety of other […]
The UBC Museum of Anthropology: A Collection Fit for the Nation(s)
The UBC Museum of Anthropology: A Collection Fit for the Nation(s)
Dr. Anthony Shelton is Professor of Art History, Visual Art, and Theory; and former Director of the Museum of Anthropology. Dr. Shelton’s interests include Latin American, Iberian and African visual cultures, Surrealism, the history of collecting, and critical museology. He has published extensively in the areas of visual culture, museology, the history of collecting, and […]