We live in a culture that emphasizes being perfect as a virtue in everything from body image to relationships to career achievements. The problem is that life and being human, in spite of our best efforts, is messier than this. Having high standards is one thing, but taking a perfectionistic approach to life can actually […]
Go behind the news headlines for an in-depth analysis of today’s most important topics and issues. Gain up-to-date perspectives, viewpoints and ideas on a wide range of current Canadian and global affairs with UBC experts who help make sense of major events, politics, health and science news, and more. For Winter 2022: We are offering […]
We are offering this small group-based advising session to bring students together to share their experiences about how they are feeling about their career. We hope that this small group discussion will help to generate new ideas about steps you could take to get unstuck or gain clarity on career options and action that might […]
We are kicking off our 25th Anniversary in 2022 with a Lion Dance at St. John's College!
The Drop-In Clinics are open for administrators of UBC weblogs or websites to get one-on-one support in WordPress and Wiki for Teaching and Learning or Administrative purposes. Participants should come prepared with a list of questions specific to their sites when attending this session. Specialists at the clinic will assist you in addressing and resolving […]
Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering 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. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless demand is […]
UBC’s School of Public Policy and Global Affairs is thrilled to host Douglas Rushkoff, world-renowned philosopher, futurist, and author, for this free online event as part of our 2022 Phil Lind Initiative series on “The Future of Media.” Please note: Our event with Douglas Rushkoff is now virtual. We look forward to having you join […]
Le nozze di Figaro is regarded as a cornerstone of the standard operatic repertoire, appearing sixth on the list of the most-performed operas worldwide.
Speaker: Dr. Paul Venturelli, Associate Professor of Fisheries, Ball State University Fisheries science and management require data that are often difficult or impossible to collect at broad spatial and temporal scales. The ubiquity of both anglers and mobile devices is stimulating interest in angler self-reporting as a cheap alternative. In this presentation, Dr. Venturelli combines […]
We’re bringing back the Wellness & Chill vibe from Term 1 to the IBPOC Self Care/Community Care Fridays for the remainder of the term! We invite students who self-identify as being Indigenous, Black or Persons of Colour to join us to take a break from the hustle of being a student. Colour, play some games […]
We're excited to announce the 7th Annual BC Pediatric Diabetes Day will be held virtually on February 4–5, 2022. Our 6th annual event, held virtually in 2021, was an enormous success with over 100 pediatric diabetes health professionals attending from all over British Columbia, as well as other provinces across Canada. This year, we continue […]
The Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop on January 24, 29, February 5& 12, 2022 will be hosted online using Canvas and Zoom. We will maintain a clear focus on ensuring high-quality remote instruction. This approach is based on the current guidelines and direction of the Provincial Health Officer, public health agencies, and the Ministry of Advanced […]
