In-Person UBC Studios Open House and Tour

University Services Building (USB) 2329 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Learn what UBC Studios is all about at our in-person Open House and Tour! Our team will introduce our professional services including video, animation, graphic design and 3D scanning, as well as our easy to use Do-It-Yourself support services, including […]

Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund – Stream 3: Student-led Projects Showcase

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. The Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund directly implements the 8 goals and 43 actions of the Indigenous Strategic Plan (ISP). Stream 3 provides funding for student-led initiatives that have an impact at any level, including unit, Faculty, department, institution or […]

Introduction to Text Analysis with the Hathi Trust Research Center

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop will introduce participants to what is possible with the Hathi Trust Research Centre (HTRC) as a tool for Text Mining Research and include a hands-on component working with HTRC Data Capsules, a powerful tool for working with Hathi Trust materials. For hands-on participation please create a Hathi Trust Analytics account as per these […]

Free

UBC Orthopaedics Research Day

Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) 899 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

We are pleased to invite you to attend our annual UBC Department of Orthopaedics Research Day, taking place Wednesday, May 3 on the main floor of the Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre at Vancouver General Hospital. This one day event will feature UBC Orthopaedics residents, fellows, and graduate students research.

Event Series Introduction to Voyant Tools

Introduction to Voyant Tools

Online/Virtual Event

We will introduce Voyant, a free suite of visual tools for text analysis. Participants will get hands-on experience applying common tools within Voyant to a corpus. No prior experience with text analysis is required. This workshop is part of the Digital Toolkit workshop series presented by the UBC Library Research Commons. Location details Location: *ONLINE* […]

Free

Virtual Poster Session: A Chance for Reflection with Open Educational Resources

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. An overview of a first-attempt at a new assignment where students are encouraged to interact with Open Educational Resources, evaluate them, and reflect on how a variety of sources of information contribute to the effectiveness of their learning. Facilitator: Tareq […]

UBC’s RESPECT Magazine: Power of Place

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. This student panel will feature student editors and contributors to UBC’s RESPECT Magazine, which captures UBC students’ perceptions of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) through essays, interviews, multimodal, and interactive presentations. After an overview of the magazine’s history, goals, and […]

CANCELLED: The Classroom: A Powerful Place for a Community of Wellbeing

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

This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. This session will bring together a diverse panel of students, faculty, and staff, who are practicing, researching and/or experiencing wellbeing in the classroom. Through facilitated discussion and sharing ideas, this session provides an environment for instructors to be inspired to […]

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 […]

Languages, Place, and Power: Exploring Multilingualism and Language Learning on Indigenous Land

Buchanan Tower 1873 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Settlers on Indigenous land are not just English-speaking or French-speaking. The hundreds of languages we learn, use, and teach at UBC add up to a complex picture of what we might call settler multilingualism. What do different models of multilingualism and monolingualism currently promoted today tell us about how we acknowledge, or undermine, Indigenous sovereignty? […]