Vessel movement analysis to investigate forced labor at sea

Online/Virtual Event

Speaker: Dr. Rocío Joo, Senior data scientist on the research and innovation team, Global Fishing Watch Forced labor and other human rights abuses in the fishing industry are a widespread and entrenched issue, affecting crews across regions, fleets, and Flag States. These abuses include deceptive recruitment practices, withholding of pay, debt bondage, excessive overtime, and […]

Resume & Cover Letter Workshop

Online/Virtual Event

Highlight your strengths and achievements for each application you are preparing and learn how to get past the 6-second read that most employers use. If possible, bring a draft of your resume and/or cover letter.

Critical Thinkers Talk – The Melodramatic Pop Diva: Mariah Carey, Music Video, and Vocal Ornamentation

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Presented by the Centre for Cinema Studies and Cinema Thinks the World, the Critical Thinkers Series features research talks by notable and emerging scholars in Cinema and Media Studies. Next up for Fall 2024 is a talk by PhD candidate Angela Morrison, “The Melodramatic Pop Diva: Mariah Carey, Music Video, and Vocal Ornamentation". This event is […]

Free

UB CPD: Refresher Course for Family Practice Anesthesia 2024

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Hybrid Option Returns for 2024! Choose from in-person learning or livestreamed access. The FPA Refresher Course is specifically designed for Family Physician Anesthetists (FPAs/GPAs) and other primary care physicians practicing anesthesia skills in their rural communities. This program is available both in-person and online, with the in-person elements taking place at the Pinnacle Harbourfront Hotel, […]

$699 – $799

MEL Online Information Session- November 2024

Online/Virtual Event

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Register today for an online information session about the UBC Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) degree and how it can empower you to move ahead professionally and make a difference in your industry.  This online presentation and question-and-answer session is for engineers, architects, planners and technical […]

Free

The 2024 Green Rights and Warrior Lawyers Virtual Academy

Online/Virtual Event

How can you use law to fight for nature’s rights and transform humanity’s relationships with other beings and the planet? Find out by participating in this 2-day, innovative, interactive, intensive, online learning experience as courageous “Warrior Lawyers,” Indigenous legal knowledge holders and other inspiring leaders share their stories of advancing “Green Rights” through (or sometimes despite) law. You will learn […]

Free

UBC CPD: BC Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting and AGM 2024

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We hope you are able to join us for our first hybrid conference in November! We have lined up some world-class speakers for this year's meeting, so don't miss out! The BC Psychiatric Association is the professional association for psychiatrists in British Columbia. We advocate for our patients and our profession by working with allied organizations to reduce stigma and […]

UBC CPD: Implants and IUDs: Comparing and Inserting Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC)

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We are back in person on Nov 16, 2024 at UBC Robson Square in Vancouver, BC for the Implants and IUDs: Comparing and Inserting Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC).  Discover the contraceptive landscape and unmet needs for contraception as well the benefits and risks of contraceptive options in Canada. Participants will be able to: Describe […]

Indigenous Health Administration and Leadership Program (IHALP): 2025 Information Session

Online/Virtual Event

Join us for the 2025 Indigenous Health Administration and Leadership Program information session! Learn about the IHALP certificate program that is designed to support Indigenous organizations and communities to build strength-based, holistic programming that promotes health and well being. Learn about Indigenous communities and their own measures for success and unique cultural and geographical needs. […]

Free

“Capturing Grace” Film Screening

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (CBH) 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health on November 16 for a FREE screening of the award-winning documentary “Capturing Grace,” which follows individuals with Parkinson’s as they prepare to stage a first-ever dance performance. Through determination, adversity, and contending with doubt, the film highlights the transformative power of art and the strength of the […]

Free

The 2024 Green Rights and Warrior Lawyers Virtual Academy

Online/Virtual Event

How can you use law to fight for nature’s rights and transform humanity’s relationships with other beings and the planet? Find out by participating in this 2-day, innovative, interactive, intensive, online learning experience as courageous “Warrior Lawyers,” Indigenous legal knowledge holders and other inspiring leaders share their stories of advancing “Green Rights” through (or sometimes despite) law. You will learn […]

Free