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Our Continued Search: Honouring Our Stolen Relatives

Online/Virtual Event

Sign up free online: https://learningcircle.ubc.ca/2023/05/08/honouring-our-stolen-relatives/ ========== The Indian Residential School Survivors Society (IRSSS) in collaboration with the UBC Learning Circle will be hosting a conversation on the impacts of “Our Stolen Relatives”. This workshop will look harm reduction and the on-going human rights crisis of the gendered and race-based violence in Canada. The session will […]

Free

Data manipulation with dplyr

Online/Virtual Event

Data manipulation is a crucial part of data visualization and analysis. This workshop introduces common functions in the dplyr package to manipulate rows and columns. Participants are expected to already be familiar with R and the RStudio environment. The workshop is one hour, followed by an optional 30 minute practice period to reinforce what you […]

Free
Event Series Introduction to Machine Learning

Introduction to Machine Learning

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop is designed to provide participants with a foundational understanding of the concepts, techniques, and tools used in machine learning. Through a series of lectures and hands-on exercises, participants will learn about types of learning and get practical experience with some of the most popular machine learning algorithms and techniques such as regression, clustering, and […]

Free

Designing Your Life and 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.

Introduction to Oxygen XML editor

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

Oxygen is a popular tool for editing and publishing XML documents and is frequently used to create Digital Editions when working with TEI XML. This workshop will provide a basic introduction to Oxygen and best practices around editing scholarly XML documents. At the end of this workshop participants will be able to: Idenfity features of […]

Free

Financial Fundamentals for Domestic Undergraduate Students | Webinar | Jun 8 (4:00 – 5:00 PM PDT)

UBC Vancouver Campus Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Register: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e53dJA4vddw6xjU Join Enrolment Services Advisors and Career Advisors at this webinar to help you understand some basics of planning your finances while at UBC. We will cover: - Costs of attending UBC - Resources for funding (Student loans, awards and bursaries) - Creating a financial plan - Resources to support finding employment - Enrolment […]

Reset your Wellbeing: Rest, nourish & move this spring

Online/Virtual Event

Audience: All faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan  Location: Zoom.  Description:  In this 60-minute session, come learn about the foundations of health and create your own unique plan to reset your mind and body as the season comes to a close.        We will:     - Begin with a 5-minute guided mindfulness […]

Free

Navigating Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools in the Classroom: Faculty Approaches

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This forum will provide a conversational space for faculty members to share the diverse approaches taken in classrooms, departments and Faculties during the Winter 2022/23 sessionon: How have instructors across UBC’s Faculties been using generative AI tools? Have departments set up guidelines or best practices? What strategies and rationales have they been using to mitigate […]

Bring a Friend: Job Search Strategies

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Bring your friend, partner, roommate, or classmate! These small-group advising sessions will be facilitated by a career advisor, and will focus on answering questions, providing feedback, and sharing potential strategies. You might also meet other students who share the same questions

Financial Fundamentals for Domestic Undergraduate Students | In-person | Jun 13 (5:00 – 6:00 PM PD

UBC Vancouver Campus Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Register: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e5JcRBQvpcCXpFI Join Enrolment Services Advisors at this in-person workshop to help you understand some basics of planning your finances while at UBC. We will cover: - Costs of attending UBC - Resources for funding (Student loans, awards and bursaries) - Creating a financial plan - Resources to support finding employment - Enrolment Services Support […]

Thrive at Work with Emotional Intelligence

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Event Description Learn 10 critical skills for relationship success We’re facing a new world of work requiring a greater emphasis on strong interpersonal skills. Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is becoming essential for leadership excellence, organizational development, recruitment and retention, product innovation, and customer experience. This keynote talk by world-renowned expert Dr. Martyn Newman will explain the […]