Online Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – April 9, 14, 21 & 28, 2024 (Preliminary Application)

Online/Virtual Event

This ISW is held online. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed. If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive an email to confirm […]

Journey into Course Design – April 2024

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

In-person This is a two-part in-person workshop, though you are welcome to attend only one day. Registration closes April 12. Keen to learn about learner-centred course design? Have a course or module to design and you’re not sure where to start? In this engaging two-part in-person workshop, you will journey through three stages of course design: […]

2024 Dr. Richard B. Splane Lecture in Social Policy

Earth Sciences Building (ESB) 2207 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Hear from BC’s chief coroner of 13 years, on knowledge acquired in facing the province’s drug toxicity crisis, as part of the 2024 Richard B. Splane Lecture in Social Policy.

Post-Graduation Work Permit Webinar

Online/Virtual Event

Get up-to-date information about the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), including the eligibility criteria, application process, work eligibility during the transition to a PGWP, and important considerations when staying in Canada after graduation. There will be an online presentation for the first 30 minutes followed by a Q&A period with Regulated International Student Immigration Advisors (RISIAs) […]

Unceded & Undefeated with Alana Cook

Online/Virtual Event

A professional MMA fighter, a proud Métis woman, and a budding scholar in the field of Indigenous Health and Wellness, Alana has spent the last decade of her life embracing the beauty of active movement through martial arts, and re-discovering the incredible ways that Indigenous knowledge and Land-based learning can heal us from the intergenerational […]

Free

Project Pitch Event – Climate Solutions Scholars Program

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

Open to all in the UBC Community! This past spring, the Collective solicited ideas from the research community for projects that could be completed by the next round of Solutions Scholars. After a successful call, eight projects have advanced to a pitch session which will be open to the UBC community. Please join us! 1:45pm […]

Journey into Course Design – April 2024

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

In-person This is a two-part in-person workshop, though you are welcome to attend only one day. Registration closes April 12. Keen to learn about learner-centred course design? Have a course or module to design and you’re not sure where to start? In this engaging two-part in-person workshop, you will journey through three stages of course design: […]

UBC Bang! Festival

Roy Barnett Recital Hall (Music Building) 6361 Memorial Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

where code and music meet UBC Music students perform electroacoustic music using computer instruments and audio/video processes. Students control these instruments and processes through gesture tracking of traditional instruments, dance, piano or string performance, or by using webcams, Kinects, Wiis, accelerometers, game controls, custom circuits, Arduinos, iPhones, iPads, or other tablets. Student presentations are for […]

Free

Evaluating Inequities in Refugee & Im/migrant Health Service Access

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About the Talk This talk will summarize key findings and recommendations from the IRIS project, which is completing 5 years of mixed-methods data collection and analysis understand the health experiences of immigrants and migrants (im/migrants) in British Columbia. IRIS combines interviews with im/migrant community members and quantitative data from health and immigration administration to focus […]