UBC 23 24 First Contact Screening Event

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

Join us for an exciting and eye-opening screening of the first season of First Contact, a thought-provoking television series exploring the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians on April 12th from 5:00 – 6:30pm. Food and snacks will be provided. We’re also hosting a follow-up discussion session for those who can’t make it to the screening […]

Free

Research Article Conclusions: Wrapping Up and Looking Forward

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The research article is the most privileged form of publication in which academics present their intellectual contributions. As such, research article conclusions offer writers several final opportunities to engage with readers in this high-stakes writing situation. With conclusions in mind, the facilitator explores some of the organizational patterns of research articles written in English, while […]

Data organization in spreadsheets for the Health Sciences

Online/Virtual Event

Are you a health sciences researcher who is kept up at night by data cleaning and formatting? Have you ever wondered about the basic principles of good data organization for spreadsheets? Does health data privacy and security confuse you, especially as it relates to good data management practices? Set yourself up for success by attending this workshop. […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

Using RMarkdown

Online/Virtual Event

R Markdown turns your analyses into high-quality, elegantly formatted, and fully reproducible output by putting together narrative text, code and plots. This workshop will walk you through the creation and usage of R Markdown. Participants are expected to already be familiar with R and the RStudio environment. The workshop is one hour, followed by an […]

Free

Data Bites – Best Practices for File Formatting

Online/Virtual Event

Do you struggle with organizing your research materials? This 30-minute workshop highlights practical techniques for file formatting. Join us to learn more about data formats, data access, and preservation.

Free

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 […]

Employer On-Campus Info Session: Monitor Deloitte

Henry Angus Building 2053 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Event Overview Curious about Deloitte’s strategy consulting practice, Monitor Deloitte? Through an in person information session, learn more about strategy consulting, life at Monitor Deloitte, and the recruiting process.

Understanding the Labour Market

Online/Virtual Event

Learn where to access labour market information to know what industries are growing, what skills are in demand, and to learn about different roles that leverage the knowledge and skills you’ve developed throughout your degree