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Abstracts: Communicating Research Findings With Brevity and Concision

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

Abstracts play a vital role in the communication of research: studies show that abstracts are the most frequently read part of a research article. But how do writers communicate the relevance and legitimacy of their research to members of the discipline? This evidence-based workshop introduces researchers to two typical structures for abstracts, while accounting for […]

Drop-In Career Advising for Undergraduate Arts Students

Arts Student Centre 1860 East Mall, 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 2. 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 […]

Event Series Foundations of Pedagogy: February – March 2023

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 […]

Employer Info Session: Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC)

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Event Overview Have you ever wondered about working in a dynamic industry as a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)? There are many CPAs who have interesting and lucrative careers with non-business degrees.   The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) is hosting its annual Discover CPA event for non-business students who are interested in becoming […]

Event Series Introduction to Docker

Introduction to Docker

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop is meant to introduce you to the set of virtualization tools referred to as Docker, which allow you to use, create, and share container images. Containers create small reproducible computing workspaces on your computer. We'll cover the basics of Docker containerization and the platform of tools surrounding it. We'll also cover Docker's relevance to both general […]

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Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students

Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre 6163 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering in person 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, […]

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Decolonial Dialogues Series: Cultivating Solidarity Among Indigenous, Black and People of Colour (IBPOC) Students – Sustaining Our Futures Together

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

Connect with artists and educators Adeerya Johnson, Justin Ducharme, and Minelle Mahtani on moving forward in solidarity as IBPOC students in a safe space. Snacks and beverages will be provided.  Register to confirm your spot. About the speakers Adeerya Johnson Adeerya Johnson is a digital collections archivist from Atlanta, Georgia. She is currently a Ph.D. […]

UBC CPD: Youth Substance Use: Strategies for Approaching Mental Health, Trauma and Substance Misuse

Online/Virtual Event

Join us for this free accredited webinar, where experts in youth substance use will share their knowledge and experience to enhance your understanding of the connections between mental health, trauma and substance misuse. The panelists will provide you with approaches to working with youth experiencing concurrent disorders. The webinar will include a panel of presenters, […]

Free
Event Series Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – February 5, 11 & 12, 2023 (Preliminary Application)

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – February 5, 11 & 12, 2023 (Preliminary Application)

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This ISW will be held in-person. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed. If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive an email to […]

Event Series Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – February 5, 11 & 12, 2023 (Preliminary Application)

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – February 5, 11 & 12, 2023 (Preliminary Application)

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This ISW will be held in-person. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed. If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive an email to […]

Steps, tools, & resources for promoting reproducibility

Online/Virtual Event

Researchers across disciplines have called for reproducible research as an attainable minimum standard for assessing the value of scholarly claims, particularly when full independent replication of a study is not feasible. Making your research more transparent and reproducible pays off and is explicitly in the self-interest of every ambitious, career-oriented researcher. This session will illustrate […]

Free