Indigenous Health Administration and Leadership Program (IHALP): 2022 Information Session

Join us for the 2022 Indigenous Health Administration and Leadership Program information session! Lean about the IHALP certificate program that is designed to support Indigenous organizations and communities to build strength-based, holistic programming that promotes health and wellbeing. Lean about Indigenous communities and their own measures for success and unique cultural and geographical needs. Ask […]

Free

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion & Intercultural Programs – Information Session

The UBC Certificate in Intercultural Studies (CIS) and the UBC Award of Achievement in Diversity and Inclusion programs prepare learners to develop intercultural skills and fluency to work meaningfully and effectively in intercultural and international contexts. The program seeks to empower both beginners and current professionals in the field who are looking to learn new […]

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The 6R’s of Indigenous OER: Re-imagining OER to Honour Indigenous Knowledge and Sovereignty

Online/Virtual Event

Open education is grounded in Western notions of copyright law and ownership and it often has a goal of making all knowledge available for all people. Within Canadian Copyright Law there is tension with Indigenous Knowledges, Ways of Knowing and Being. Within the open education community there needs to be careful consideration for Indigenous Knowledges […]

BC’s Not-for-Profit Sector: Issues, Opportunities, & UBC’s Role

Online/Virtual Event

Do you work with not-for-profit organizations? On March 10, UBC Community Engagement is inviting speakers from Vantage Point to talk about issues, opportunities, and UBC's role in the Not-for-Profit sector. Register today and join a network of UBC staff who do community engagement work. By the end of the session, participants will be able to: […]

Feeling Stuck or Unsure: Gain Clarity On Your Career Options

Online/Virtual Event

We are offering this small group-based advising session to bring students together to share their experiences about how they are feeling about their career. We hope that this small group discussion will help to generate new ideas about steps you could take to get unstuck or gain clarity on career options and action that might […]

Introduction to Git and GitHub

Online/Virtual Event

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 […]

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UBC Emeritus College: Senior Scholars Series

SENIOR SCHOLARS' SERIES: THE PASSIONS THAT DRIVE ACADEMIC LIFE Meet our event speaker: Fes de Scally Professor Emeritus of Earth, Environmental and Geographic Sciences (2019) Reflections on a Career of Field Science and Experiential Education While Building UBC’s Okanagan Campus Fes retired in 2020 after 32 years of teaching at Okanagan University College and UBC. […]

Free

Introduction to Git and GitHub

Online/Virtual Event

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 […]

Free

Introduction to the Unix shell

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop will introduce the Unix shell, a powerful way to communicate with your computer more directly through a command line interface. There are many ways to interact with a computer. Most of the time we click on things and select options with a cursor through a graphical user interface (GUI). A command line is […]

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