Community and stakeholder engagement for ethical data-driven research

Online/Virtual Event

Engagement with the individuals interested in, impacted by, and responsible for implementing the findings of research has been a methodological paradigm shift in the health research sector in the last decade and is gaining popularity in other disciplines. Embedding community, stakeholders, patients, clients, or end-users in research is an ethical approach which leads to results […]

Free

Tidy up your data: Using MS Excel & Power Query to transform and organize your data

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop provides participants with a framework to recognize and tidy messy data and some practical skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power Query to enable data collection in a tidy format, so that analysis is possible. Hands-on participants must have MS Excel (2019+) with Power Query. Cairo Sanders is UVic Libraries Data Analyst supporting […]

Free

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, […]

Alumni Office Hours with Prajju Mantha: Senior Sales Operations Analyst, Dell Technologies | The Impact of Interdisciplinary Thinking in Designing my Career Path

Online/Virtual Event

The Centre for Student Involvement and Careers is excited to bring you a virtual mentorship and networking opportunity to connect with UBC Alum, Prajju Mantha. This event is open to all students and alumni. Please prepare one question for Prajju's Office Hour and email it to: amir.hariri@ubc.ca. You will also be given an opportunity to ask […]

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – February 19, 25 & 26, 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 […]

Arts Career Design Studio – with Workplace Visits

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

This is a cohort-based, 3-day intensive program for undergraduate Arts students across all majors and year levels. Participants will learn tools to design a meaningful path through their Arts degree and think about life after graduation; develop the skills to conduct an effective job search; practice telling their story verbally and in writing; and have […]

UBC CPD: 58th Annual Family Practice Review

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We're excited to announce that the 58th Annual Family Practice Review is returning in person at the Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel with various options to register both in-person and two options to attend virtually. This comprehensive review course offers an update of knowledge central to family medicine practice in rural and urban settings. Committed to addressing everyday practical issues, speakers […]

$325 – $899

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, […]

Version control of scientific datasets with DataLad

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

Abstract: While Git is a fantastic tool for version control of software, written content and other collections of small files, it can become unmanageable for large, multi-GB data files. Over the years several different Git extensions that reduce the impact of large files in your Git repository were developed, e.g. git-annex and Git LSF. DataLad […]

Free

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – February 19, 25 & 26, 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 […]

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – February 19, 25 & 26, 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 […]