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AMS Nest 6133 University Boulevard, VancouverApproaches to Engaging with Indigenous Communities in Science Field-Based Learning Experiences: Lessons and Impact – March 12, 2024
Earth Sciences Building (ESB) 2207 Main Mall, VancouverJava Journeys: Peer Career Coffee Hour
Simon K. Y. Lee Global Lounge and Resource Centre 2205 Wesbrook Mall, VancouverWriting a Literature Review: Mapping the Scholarly Conversation
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverAsk Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver- No events scheduled for March 15, 2024.
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 16, 23 & 24, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver- No events scheduled for March 17, 2024.
Week of Events
Coffee Chats 101 – who to talk to, what to ask, what comes next?
Coffee Chats 101 – who to talk to, what to ask, what comes next?
Coffee Chats (or “informational interviews”) are a great way to build your network and learn about your industry of interest. Join us for this workshop to learn who to ask, how to prepare, and what comes next.
Open Publishing with Scalar
Open Publishing with Scalar
This workshop provides an introduction to Scalar, a free, open source authoring and publishing platform. Scalar can be used to create media rich assignments and open, digital books. Participants will learn how to build Scalar pages incorporating multimedia (e.g. video, text, images, sound), annotations, tags, and metadata. Pre-requisites: None. This workshop is intended for beginners. […]
Launch your Career in Canada: Pathways to Post Graduate Work Permit and Staying in Canada after Graduation
Launch your Career in Canada: Pathways to Post Graduate Work Permit and Staying in Canada after Graduation
Get up-to-date information about work eligibility during your academic studies, the process and benefits of applying for the Post Graduate Work Permit, and gain insights into the Permanent Residency process. There will be a presentation followed by a Q&A period with Regulated Canadian Immigration consultants (RCICs) from International Student Advising. Link will be sent to […]
Ask Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
Ask Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED - DROP-IN Look for our booth at the AMS Nest Have any questions about Work Learn jobs or Undergraduate Reasearch Awards roles being posted between March 11 and March 14 right here on CareersOnline? More about Work Learn Summer jobs here. More about Work Learn International Undergrade Research Awards here.
Approaches to Engaging with Indigenous Communities in Science Field-Based Learning Experiences: Lessons and Impact – March 12, 2024
Approaches to Engaging with Indigenous Communities in Science Field-Based Learning Experiences: Lessons and Impact – March 12, 2024
In-person In this session, a few instructors affiliated with the Earth Science Experiential and Indigenous Learning (EaSEIL) project will share their experiences of engaging with Indigenous communities and resources, and incorporating Indigenous perspectives, knowledges, and ways of knowing in field-based learning course activities. As a group, we will discuss different models of engagement these instructors […]
Participatory Publishing – Zine Assignments as Open Pedagogy
Participatory Publishing – Zine Assignments as Open Pedagogy
Zines are a self-published medium created by collaging existing materials (e.g. images, text, etc.) with self-created content. Zines are published in simple photocopied and digital formats for open sharing. The practice of remixing, revising, and redistribution has been a part of zine culture since its creation. Zines provide a space where information authority can be questioned […]
Java Journeys: Peer Career Coffee Hour
Java Journeys: Peer Career Coffee Hour
Wanting to chat with peers about career-related topics in a relaxed environment? Join us at the Global Lounge for Java Journeys: Peer Career Coffee Hour to engage in taking your career to the next level! On Tuesday March 12th, 19th, and 26th, each week will have its own theme to spark conversation but it will […]
Ask Me Anything: Coffee Chats
Ask Me Anything: Coffee Chats
Coffee Chats (or “informational interviews”) are a great way to build your network and learn about your industry of interest. Join us for this workshop to learn who to ask, how to prepare, and what comes next.
Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
This workshop focuses on Large Language Models (LLM) to provide participants with a foundational understanding of LLM, their working, and how to fine-tune a pre-trained LLM for your own data. In this workshop, we will use cloud-based platforms, so you don’t need to have Python installed. Please make sure that you have a Google Colaboratory […]
Launch Your Career in Canada: Path to Professional Success: Your First Canadian Work Experience
Launch Your Career in Canada: Path to Professional Success: Your First Canadian Work Experience
Gain valuable insights into the Canadian labour market and discover effective job strategies that can pave the way to securing your first Canadian job. Additionally, explore on-campus experiences at UBC designed to enhance your professional skills before you enter the job market. Link will be sent to students closer to the day of the event
Writing a Literature Review: Mapping the Scholarly Conversation
Writing a Literature Review: Mapping the Scholarly Conversation
Literature reviews accomplish several purposes for scholars writing up their research study, or research story, in order to summarize the scholarly conversation. In the introduction to a research article, research paper, or thesis chapter, for example, writers review research in order to provide readers with relevant background context to situate the current study. But how […]
Foundations of Pedagogy: February – April 2024
Foundations of Pedagogy: February – April 2024
Online Click “Register Now” to apply. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email by January 24, 2024. Application closes on January 12, 2024. At the end of the one-term course, you will be able to use concepts in evidence-based teaching to effectively teach a lesson […]
Launch Your Career in Canada: The Art of Building Connections
Launch Your Career in Canada: The Art of Building Connections
Explore essential networking strategies to create an effective online presence and build a robust professional network in Canada. Learn how to engage effectively with hiring managers and UBC alumni online and in preparation for our in-person event on Mar 14. Link will be sent to students closer to the day of the event.
Understanding How to File Your Taxes with UBC TACS Clinic
Understanding How to File Your Taxes with UBC TACS Clinic
Registration link here. Did you know that students are eligible for various tax credits but many often go unclaimed? The UBC Tax Assistance Clinic for Students (TACS) is partnering with Enrolment Services to host an interactive session teaching you the basics of how to file your taxes. Please feel free to come prepared with your […]
Ask Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
Ask Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED - DROP-IN Look for our booth at the UBC Life Buidling - Across from Starbucks Have any questions about Work Learn jobs or Undergraduate Reasearch Awards roles being posted between March 11 and March 14 right here on CareersOnline? More about Work Learn Summer jobs here. More about Work Learn International Undergrade […]
Loops and conditional statements in R
Loops and conditional statements in R
This workshop will focus on tools (mostly in base R) to perform customized operations in R including looping, nested looping, and conditional statements. This workshop is intended to expand the capabilities of R users with moderate experience of the language/software. The workshop is one hour, followed by an optional 30 minute practice period to reinforce […]
Launch Your Career in Canada: Ask Hiring Managers and Alumni How to Get Recruited
Launch Your Career in Canada: Ask Hiring Managers and Alumni How to Get Recruited
An in-person event featuring insightful discussions and networking opportunities with hiring managers and UBC alumni. At this event, you'll have the chance to hear from hiring managers about what they look for in candidates and connect with alumni who have successfully established their careers in Canada. This event will be held in person at the […]
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 16, 23 & 24, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 16, 23 & 24, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
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 […]
Ask Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
Ask Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED - DROP-IN Look for our booth at: Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC) Ponderosa Commons North (6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 Have any questions about Work Learn jobs or Undergraduate Reasearch Awards roles being posted between March 11 and March 14 right here on CareersOnline? More about Work Learn Summer jobs […]