NVivo part 1: getting started with NVivo

Online/Virtual Event

NVivo is a computer-assisted qualitative-data-analysis software. In this introductory workshop, you will learn about the benefits of working with NVivo, how to set it up, the types of sources you can use, and how to import them into NVivo. You will also learn how to do queries, nodes, and coding. Workshop requirements: NVivo is available […]

Free

Panic to Power: Build Your Career Confidence

Online/Virtual Event

If your stress or nervousness is getting in your way, this workshop will offer useful information and effective coping strategies to turn your unease into motivated, productive energy that will help you approach your goals with increased comfort and confidence.

Free

Creating digital exhibits: a survey of tools

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop will cover an assortment of digital exhibit and storytelling tools such as Omeka, Scalar, static site generators (CollectionBuilder and Wax), and narrative tools such as Timeline.js and Storymaps from Knight Lab. At the end of this session, participants will be able to: - List common tools and what they might be useful for […]

Free

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 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 […]

Employer On-Campus Info Session: Walt Disney Animation Studios

UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

About the Event Join us on Thursday, August 4 in the UBC Life Building in Room 2201 (6138 Student Union Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3) from 10:00am to 11:00am for an information session from Disney Animation as they share more about current and upcoming projects, the filmmaking process, and kickstarting a career at Disney. There […]

Map production with QGIS

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

This is an introductory workshop focusing on the fundamental concepts and skills needed to begin using QGIS to explore and analyze spatial data. It is also meant to help you understand how to get started composing a map document for print production. By the end of this workshop, attendees will have a basic understanding of […]

Free

Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students

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Start Aug 04, 2022, 1:00 PM End Aug 04, 2022, 3:00 PM Description Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays during Term 2. International undergraduate students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. […]

Equity & Inclusion in Action: JEDII STEM Series

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

The JEDII STEM Series offers regular, informal educational sessions and is structured by thematic priorities. This year, themes range from considering JEDII within your research program to setting up inclusive search processes for faculty and staff. The series has been developed specifically to engage/support people who lead and support JEDII within STEM fields – for […]

Free

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – August 6, 13 & 20, 2022

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

Workshop Overview: This 3-day workshop consists of teaching practice, theory application, and topical sessions specifically relevant to Teaching Assistants and Graduate Students at UBC. During the workshop you will teach 3 short lessons and receive feedback from your peers. You will work closely with peers and trained facilitators (who are themselves UBC graduate students). In […]

Free

Designing Your Life & Career

Online/Virtual Event

Each day is an opportunity to think like a designer - to be curious, try things out, collaborate with others, reflect, and be mindful when making choices. In this workshop, we challenge you to think about the multiple possible futures you can design for your life and career.

Free