- Events
- Audience – Faculty and Staff – Vancouver
Week of Events
Weaving Belonging: Stories from Unceded Territories
Weaving Belonging: Stories from Unceded Territories
UBC Centre for Migration Studies is delighted to invite you to a series of events with artist Aaniya Asrani, focusing on understanding our relationship to belonging on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples. Workshop – July 22, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Storytelling Session: The evening will begin with a […]
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 […]
Introduction to Web Mapping with Leaflet
Introduction to Web Mapping with Leaflet
This workshop will first give an introduction to web maps, including the differences between digital maps and web maps, their structure, and how they work. The second part of the workshop will be a short hands-on session where we will create our own web map showing UBC campus buildings – with clickable with popups – […]
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 meaningful to both you and others. Location: ONLINE (A zoom link will be sent to registrants 3 hours before event start.)
Designing Web Maps with Mapbox
Designing Web Maps with Mapbox
This workshop is intended for anyone with a basic understanding of web mapping who wishes to expand their skillset and design more customizable maps. There are 3 main sections: an introduction to Mapbox and its products, a guided developer environment set-up, and a hands-on portion where we will modify given code to design an interactive […]
UBC Blueberry Fest
UBC Blueberry Fest
Celebrate BC Blueberries! Free Admission Pancake breakfast with Ethical Bean coffee Daily Chef Demo at noon Blueberry baked goods Sample blueberry creations from local businesses, Snow Crest, Plant Veda and more Live band Bulk blueberries from Mandair Farm Follow us @ubcfoodie for more
Preparing excellent fellowship applications
Preparing excellent fellowship applications
Writing grant applications is an important part of research and of your development as researchers. The first opportunity to put together something like a grant application for many graduate students is to apply for fellowships. But, why do these fellowships even exist? How do they relate to my time at UBC and my career? How […]
Wellbeing Walk & Roll – Climate Walk
Wellbeing Walk & Roll – Climate Walk
Join the Move U Crew for this week's free 45-minute Wellbeing Walk & Roll for an opportunity to identify climate impacts and existing assets on campus.
Generative AI Studios
Generative AI Studios
Online These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 parts. First, a weekly insights […]
Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
This workshop focuses on Large Language Models (LLM) to provide participants with a foundational understanding of LLM, their working, and how to fine-tune a pre-trained LLM for your own data. In this workshop, we will use cloud-based platforms, so you don’t need to have Python installed. Please make sure that you have a Google Colaboratory […]
UBC Blueberry Fest
UBC Blueberry Fest
Celebrate BC Blueberries! Free Admission Pancake breakfast with Ethical Bean coffee Daily Chef Demo at noon Blueberry baked goods Sample blueberry creations from local businesses, Snow Crest, Plant Veda and more Live band Bulk blueberries from Mandair Farm Follow us @ubcfoodie for more
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In)
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In)
Online 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 […]
UBC Blueberry Fest
UBC Blueberry Fest
Celebrate BC Blueberries! Free Admission Pancake breakfast with Ethical Bean coffee Daily Chef Demo at noon Blueberry baked goods Sample blueberry creations from local businesses, Snow Crest, Plant Veda and more Live band Bulk blueberries from Mandair Farm Follow us @ubcfoodie for more
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, […]