GIS Day 2022

Online/Virtual Event

GIS Day is an annual, worldwide celebration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology and community. Organized by Simon Fraser University Library, University of British Columbia Library, and UBC Faculty of Forestry, GIS Day 2022 will be an online event, to be held via Zoom. This event is open to the public, and all skill levels […]

Free

Employer Virtual Info Session: Novo Nordisk

Online/Virtual Event

Event Overview Are you looking to be a part of an exciting and life-changing talent programme within Data Science & Manufacturing Technology? This one-hour information session will inform you about our Graduate Programme within the field of Data Science & Manufacturing Technology, give you practical tips on the application and recruitment process, as well as […]

TI Best Evidence Webinar: Climate-Conscious Inhaler Prescribing

Online/Virtual Event

Therapeutics Initiative (TI) Best Evidence Webinar: Climate-Conscious Inhaler Prescribing: Tackling Climate Change, One Pen Stroke at a Time presented by Dr. Val Stoynova, general internist in community and tertiary care in Victoria at Island Health and a Clinical Associate Professor at UBC; and Dr. Celia Culley, a clinical pharmacist and pharmacy clinical coordinator in Victoria […]

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Syndemics, social networks & HIV among transgender women in Mexico

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Dr. Eileen Pitpitan will share preliminary results from a recent pilot study with transgender women in Tijuana, Mexico examining syndemics (i.e., co-occurrence of multiple, negative psychosocial health conditions) and social networks. Intervention approaches targeting social networks have been shown to be effective at improving HIV prevention and care outcomes among marginalized, stigmatized, hidden populations. However, few […]

Technology Enhanced Classroom (TEC) Expo 2022

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

TEC Expo is open to all UBC community presenters! The Technology Enhanced Classroom (TEC) Expo was created as an annual event designed to showcase and celebrate interesting and innovative uses of technology in face-to-face, blended, and online classrooms within the Faculty of Education. Due to the increasing interest for participation from other Faculties at the […]

Free

UBC Healthy Aging Research Seminar: Dr. Nancy Sin

Michael Smith Laboratories 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join us for the next Healthy Aging Research Seminar on November 16th! Dr. Nancy Sin will present on "Enhancing Health and Well-being in Everyday Life: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic"   This is a hybrid in-person/Zoom event In person location: Michael Smith Laboratories 2185 East Mall room 102 Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4   Zoom connection details: […]

Free

Designing Your Life & 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.

Free

Financial Wellness Peers presents “Credit Crash Course” | Webinar | Nov 16 (5:00 – 6:00 PM PST)

UBC Vancouver Campus Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Register here: shorturl.at/aegkM Come join the Financial Wellness Peers at their Credit Crash Course workshop to learn more about how to manage your credit. They will dive deeper into some key topics: What to look for when choosing a credit card Building and maintaining a good credit score How to get the most out of […]

2022 Larkin Lecture: Critical Freshwater Fish Futures: using interdisciplinary and arts-based research approaches to engage relationships between Indigenous sovereignty and freshwater fish well-being

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Hybrid presentation: in person: AERL Theatre (Rm. 120, 2202 Main Mall) / over ZOOM Speaker: Dr. Zoe Todd Associate Professor Department of Sociology and Anthropology Carleton University This talk provides an overview of the relationships between Indigenous sovereignty and freshwater fish futures in Canada, with an explicit focus on ongoing community-driven interdisciplinary research partnerships in […]

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