December 6, 1989 marks the day an armed man walked into an engineering class at I'école Polytechnique de Montréal and killed 14 women and injured ten more. As the month of December comes closer, we turn our minds to the memory of the 14 women engineering students who lost their lives on a terrible day […]
Students all around the world have decided to have a rally on their campuses to raise awareness about what is happening in IRAN, the brutality of the government, the killed students and children, and people who are fighting for human rights. This event is going to be held on other universities across Canada as well […]
Savanah Knockwood, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for all students from 11 AM-1 PM Pacific time today. 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 […]
Health After 2020 dialogue sessions are held as part of the Health After 2020 program, which enables researchers to engage in interdisciplinary, cross-institutional collaborations that aim to create change in health and health producing systems. These collaborations respond to the broad effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and further our understanding of the determinants and experience […]
Everyone has different goals and aspirations when it comes to their writing skills. We’ve put together this information session to help you choose among our 20+ courses so you can achieve your professional or personal goals. In this 60-minute session, get an overview of our professional and personal writing course portfolio, and tips on choosing […]
Take a focused and structured UBC course led by a faculty member with a small cohort. Immerse yourself in a specific topic and experience course content brought to life. Global Seminars are unique UBC courses involving participatory engagement with partners in another part of the world. Through immersive and experiential activities, you will engage in […]
Event Overview Google's PhD engineers work on an incredibly wide variety of technologies and research areas. Join this session with a PhD Googler to learn more about how research gets done at Google, the main research focus areas and our current opportunities for PhD students. Attending Representatives Amy Tai, Systems Research Engineer, Technical Infrastructure […]
Drop into the UBC First Nations Longhouse to speak with an Enrolment Services Advisor and member of the Indigenous Student Support Team to chat about any questions around the various financial pathways at UBC.
This foundational workshop offers participants an overview of key concepts related to race, racism and systems of oppression, and explores anti-racist practices through a lens of solidarity and allyship in university settings. We situate our concepts in current events and we look at how racism shows up at UBC. We will also discuss anti-racist practices […]
Take a focused and structured UBC course led by a faculty member with a small cohort. Immerse yourself in a specific topic and experience course content brought to life. Global Seminars are unique UBC courses involving participatory engagement with partners in another part of the world. Through immersive and experiential activities, you will engage in […]
📢 Attn Students: Government of Canada Info Session 📢 When: Wednesday, November 30 Time: 5:00 - 6:00 pm PT Where: Virtual - Zoom Registration link: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_esr8hV7rYlMW3NY You can connect with recruiters from the Government of Canada to learn about opportunities for employment for students and recent graduates. This session will cover employment opportunities and give UBC students tips on applying, […]
UBC Theatre and Film are thrilled to be back in the theatre live with the first show of the 2022/2023 season, The Parliament of the Birds. Adapted from the 12th-century Sufi poem and reimagined for our current times, The Parliament of the Birds tells the story of a group of birds who have been gathered […]
