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Featured Featured Event Series Are you prepared for an emergency?

Are you prepared for an emergency?

UBC Vancouver Campus Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Safety & Risk Services, Emergency Management team will be setting up a booth from September 6 to 8, 2022 to help increase the campus community’s resilience, emergency awareness and preparedness! Stop by the Emergency Management booth on Imagine UBC on September 6 to learn more about emergency preparedness and the resources available to plan and […]

Featured Featured Event Series Are you prepared for an emergency?

Are you prepared for an emergency?

UBC Vancouver Campus Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Safety & Risk Services, Emergency Management team will be setting up a booth from September 6 to 8, 2022 to help increase the campus community’s resilience, emergency awareness and preparedness! Stop by the Emergency Management booth on Imagine UBC on September 6 to learn more about emergency preparedness and the resources available to plan and […]

Building a Static Website with GitHub Pages

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop will introduce you to static web pages and give you the skills to create and publish static web pages using Github Pages (https://pages.github.com/). We will walk through the steps to set up a GitHub repository, author content in Markdown, and customize your site. We’ll cover important concepts, use cases, and best practices for […]

Free

Equitable compensation for non-Indigenous community partners

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Equitable compensation for external community partners is an important step in valuing community expertise, and critical to doing principled community-university engagement. Last year, the Indigenous Finance Guidelines were created to better support the gift giving and compensation components in reciprocal, respectful, relationship-based collaborations between Indigenous partners and UBC. But, how do UBC units compensate non-Indigenous […]

GIS Day 2022

Online/Virtual Event

GIS Day is an annual, worldwide celebration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology and community. Organized by Simon Fraser University Library, University of British Columbia Library, and UBC Faculty of Forestry, GIS Day 2022 will be an online event, to be held via Zoom. This event is open to the public, and all skill levels […]

Free

Women in the Workplace

On November 18th at 5pm, UBC WEC will be hosting a free, online seminar “Women in the Workplace”. We will be hosting three women in three different professions (non-profit founder, engineer, lawyer) to share their experiences about their work and the effects of inequitable gender ratios and societal gender expectations on their careers. We hope […]

Free

OpenStreetMap Mapathon with UBC’s YouthMappers

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

THIS IS A HYBRID EVENT–CHOOSE YOUR REGISTRATION TYPE USING THE LINK PROVIDED Join us for an open mapping party hosted by UBC Geography Students' Association YouthMappers chapter! You're invited to participate in an open map editing session to help improve the information found in OpenStreetMap. OpenStreetMap is an openly accessible map-based dataset covering the globe, […]

Free

Extended Learning: Professional and Personal Writing – Online Information Session

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Everyone has different goals and aspirations when it comes to their writing skills. We’ve put together this information session to help you choose among our 20+ courses so you can achieve your professional or personal goals. In this 60-minute session, get an overview of our professional and personal writing course portfolio, and tips on choosing […]

Free

Decolonial Dialogues Series: Cultivating Solidarity Among Indigenous, Black and People of Colour (IBPOC) Students – Celebrating Community Wellbeing

First Nations Longhouse 1985 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Connect with educators and advocates Navi Gill, Morgan Switzer-Rodney, and Courtenay Gibson on creating individual and community wellbeing during times of uncertainty, grief and joy as IBPOC students in a safe space. Snacks and beverages will be provided.  Confirm your spot by January 13. About the speakers Navi Gill Navdeep (Navi) Gill is an Ayurveda […]

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Rebuilding your work boundaries

Online/Virtual Event

Whether you’re working from home, in person, or hybrid, work environments now seem to be in constant flux. Striking a healthy work-life balance and setting boundaries can, understandably, be tough to do. To address these challenges, this webinar will teach how to integrate your professional and personal lives. As we renew our goals for the […]

Free
Event Series Map production with QGIS

Map production with QGIS

Walter C. Koerner Library 1958 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This is an introductory workshop focusing on the fundamental concepts and skills needed to begin using QGIS to explore and analyze spatial data. It is also meant to help you understand how to get started composing a map document for print production. By the end of this workshop, attendees will have a basic understanding of […]

Free
Featured Featured Event Series Diving deeper with Esri StoryMaps

Diving deeper with Esri StoryMaps

Walter C. Koerner Library 1958 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Esri StoryMaps are a map-based presentation tool from the GIS software distributor Esri. Anyone with an ArcGIS Online account can create a StoryMap, and they are a good way to tell a story with maps, pictures, videos, and text. They can be used in place of PowerPoint, especially for those who would like to incorporate […]

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