Building a Static Website with GitHub Pages

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop will introduce you to static web pages and give you the skills to create and publish static web pages using Github Pages (https://pages.github.com/). We will walk through the steps to set up a GitHub repository, author content in Markdown, and customize your site. We’ll cover important concepts, use cases, and best practices for […]

Free

Arts Career Conversations: The Art of Multilingual Careers

Arts Student Centre 1860 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Find out how multilingualism can be an asset to your career! The Art of Multilingual Careers will feature a panel of diverse Arts alumni sharing how their multilingualism and language learning experiences helped support their career development and strengthened their skills to achieve career success in various fields. This panel will be followed by open […]

Free

UBC VOC Ski Film Night

UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

On Wednesday Nov 2, come to the UBC Life Building and enjoy an incredible evening of ski films! The proceeds from your $10 ticket will benefit the VOC's Avalanche Safety Training (AST) scholarship fund. This event is open to all - VOCers or students or not! There will be concessions and VOC swag for sale […]

$10

Colloquium with Dr. Mark Brandt, Michigan State University

Douglas T. Kenny Building 2136 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Annually the Department of Psychology hosts a Colloquia Series throughout the academic year. This exciting program brings us together outside of the classroom to have conversations with the speakers we’ve invited to our campus to share their ideas. You’ll have the chance to hear from international speakers on a wide range of provocative topics. Join […]

Free
Event Series WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)

WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)

Online/Virtual Event

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 […]

Free

Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students

Online/Virtual Event

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 […]

Free

UBC CPD Webinar: Celebrating Indigenous Physicians in BC: Cultural Safety and Anti-Racism from Indigenous Physicians’ Perspectives

In honour of the 20th anniversary of the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Indigenous program, this webinar will celebrate the successes of Indigenous physicians working across the province. Through story-telling and practical advice, you will share successes with alumni of the program, learn about the importance of cultural safety, and how to incorporate this into your […]

Free

UBC Faculty of Medicine Alumni and Friends Victoria Social

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Join the UBC Faculty of Medicine Alumni Engagement Office for this autumn get-together with fellow alumni and friends in downtown Victoria on November 3rd! This causal evening of mingling, appies, and drinks is the ideal occasion to celebrate fall, make new acquaintances, and reunite with familiar faces. We’re so glad to have this opportunity to […]

On the Origin of Modern Species – Biodiversity Lecture Series

Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre 6163 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Why are there so many species on earth? Do they evolve by natural selection as Darwin claimed? How do they evolve, persist, and go extinct? Can humans create new species? Biology has come a long way since Darwin, and he would be astonished at some of the answers to these questions. Dr. Dolph Schluter will […]

Free