Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students

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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 […]

Nocturnal: Preventing Extinctions – An evening with Island Conservation

Beaty Biodiversity Centre 2212 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Hosted by Penny Becker, Chad Hanson, and Andrew S. Wright! Preventing Extinctions: Architecting the Accretocene is an exhibit on habitat restoration and rewilding that has been a decade in the making. This exhibit celebrates the successes that Island Conservation has had across the world in saving species from extinction on remote islands. The Beaty’s Nocturnal […]

Free

UBC MedPlay

AMS Nest 6133 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC MedPlay is an annual production put on by medical students at the University of British Columbia in collaboration with a professional director from the community. We are excited to debut our movie rendition of "Without Rule of Law" by Michaela Jeffery. All funds raised from our shows will be donated to Justice for Girls, […]

$12

Managing Research Funds: Timely Topics for Administrators and Finance Managers

Online/Virtual Event

Event Date: September 16, 2022 Event Time: 11:00 am to noon Event Location: Zoom Learn more about matters of timely interest and emerging topics Intended audience: Administrator & Finance manager Learn more about: US Fed (eg. NIH, DoD) Grants Post-Award Requirements Tri-Agency Grants and UBC's Business Expense Rules

Free

Tinkers, seeders and squishy lobster: Science in support of Treaty fisheries

Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory (AERL) 2202 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In September 2021, Dr. Megan Bailey (UBC alum and Associate Professor, Dalhousie University) spent time on board the “Mamma Ain’t Happy”, a Sipekne’katik-owned fishing vessel harvesting lobster under Food, Social, and Ceremonial tags. She was working with community members to record lobster data, notably, ‘tinkers’, ‘seeders’ and squishy lobster. How Dr. Bailey came to be […]

Free

UBC Department of Medicine Strategic Plan Town Hall: Surrey Memorial Hospital

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Surrey Memorial Hospital Town Hall: Creating our Strategic Plan Date: Friday, September 16th, 2022 Time: 11:30am – 1:30pm Location: Surrey Memorial Hospital 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, BC V3V 1Z2 Room: Lecture Theatre B110 (Critical Care Tower; basement) Thank you for meeting with us and sharing your thoughts when we visited Surrey Memorial Hospital this past […]

Free

Book Discussion – Nuclear Bodies: The Global Hibakusha with Dr. Robert Jacobs

C. K. Choi Building for the Institute of Asian Research 1855 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Cold War nuclear testing, production, and disasters like Chernobyl and Fukushima have exposed millions to dangerous radioactive particles; these millions are the global hibakusha. This talk will discuss the plight of communities that were exposed to this fallout, while also examining the colonialism(s) with which nuclear weapon states “select the irradiated,” the political use of […]

Free

New Findings From the World Inequality Report 2022 with Dr. Emmanuel Saez (UC Berkeley)

Buchanan Building 1866 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The Vancouver School of Economics is hosting economist Dr. Emmanuel Saez for a free lecture entitled “New Findings from the World Inequality Report 2022,” as part of the 2022 Woodward Lecture Series in BUCHANAN (BUCH) – A101, 1866 Main Mall. Emmanuel Saez is Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Equitable Growth at […]

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Event Series UBC CPD: CME on the Run! 2022-2023

UBC CPD: CME on the Run! 2022-2023

Online/Virtual Event

Our popular and award-winning series of short and focused sessions, CME on the Run! 2022-2023, will be offered virtually again this year from Sept. 2022 to May 2023. The UBC Department of Family Practice and UBC CPD are excited to introduce our next series of lectures and incredible speakers. Session dates and themes: Sep 16, […]

$99 – $450

Employer On-Campus Info Session: Deloitte – Cloud Engineering

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

Event Overview Who are we?  Deloitte – Cloud Engineering We understand how the convergence of business, big data, and technology shapes the heart of an organization, its core functions, culture, CX delivery, ability to innovate, and more. We engineer that understanding into cloud solutions to help clients change how they operate and become cloud-fluent in […]