Research Article Introductions: Mind the Gap

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Research shows that academic writers of research article introductions typically establish a research space by pointing out a research gap that the current study addresses. The introduction offers an opportunity for writers to begin to tell the research story by articulating the gap and, then, taking their own conversational turn. But how do writers persuade readers […]

Employer Virtual Info Session: Chatwin Engineering Ltd.

Online/Virtual Event

Join the Career Development department for a virtual employer information session with Chatwin Engineering Ltd. Professional Engineers Darrell Smale and Jeff Wright of Chatwin Engineering Ltd. will guide you through a presentation of the companies Engineer In Training program. Darrel and Jeff will be available for a question and answer session following their presentation. Chatwin Engineering offers services for […]

Drop-In Career Advising for Undergraduate Arts Students

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

Carli Fink, the Arts Career Strategist, will be offering drop-in advising for undergraduate Arts students from 1–3 PM Wednesdays during Term 1. Undergraduate Arts students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless […]

Employer Virtual Info Session: The Brattle Group

Online/Virtual Event

Event Overview Brattle will be hosting a virtual information session for those interested in a Research Analyst career or internship. The information session will enable participants to learn more about economic consulting, the work we do at Brattle, and our full-time Research Analyst and internship opportunities, which will open in the fall. Attendees will have […]

Foundations of Pedagogy: February – March 2023

Online/Virtual Event

At the end of the one-term course, you will be able to use concepts in evidence-based teaching to effectively teach a lesson in an undergraduate classroom, with emphasis on alignment of learning objectives, activities and assessment. UBC graduate students and postdocs from all disciplines are invited to participate.  Successful completion involves participation in 7 out […]

Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI)

Online/Virtual Event

Are you interested in computational methods in the humanities? Do you want to know more about Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) XML? This is a workshop for those interested in getting started with TEI. By diving into examples of projects and through introductory hands-on activities, we will explore several use cases of text encoding, as well […]

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Employer On-Campus Info Session: Rivian

Hennings Building 6224 Agricultural Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Event Overview Rivian is hosting a Plug-in Session (Information Session) for University of British Columbia students. Please join us to learn about the exciting work happening at Rivian and how you can be a part of the adventure. We will discuss our Co-op opportunities and Summer Internship Program. We will also be bringing one of […]

Postdoc Teaching Practicum: January–April 2023

Online/Virtual Event

Click “Register Now” to apply for the Teaching Practicum. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email after application closes. Application closes on December 19. This event will be held online on Zoom. What is the Postdoc Teaching Practicum? The next Postdoc Teaching Practicum […]

Graduate Teaching Practicum: January-April 2023

Online/Virtual Event

Click “Register Now” to apply for the Teaching Practicum. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email after application closes. Application closes on December 19. This event will be held online on Zoom. What is the Graduate Teaching Practicum? The next Graduate Teaching Practicum […]

Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students

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

Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays. International undergraduate students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless demand is low, in […]

Imposter Syndrome: An alumni UBC & Scholar’s Community Networking Event

Online/Virtual Event

Event Link: a link will be sent to you prior to the event Questions about the event? alumni.events@ubc.ca   Whether you’re in your 1st year or are set to graduate soon, join us for the opportunity to connect with some phenomenal UBC alumni and experts from various backgrounds and careers as they share their experience with imposter syndrome. Learn […]

Salary Negotiation

Online/Virtual Event

Many students and recent alumni feel unsure about how to negotiate and discuss compensation during the hiring process. This workshop will discuss how and why to negotiate, and help you to feel more confident while doing so.