Right-wing radicalism, history as fiction, the consequences of colonialism, gender identity: the foundations for many of the debates that shape public discourse today were laid out over the course of the 20th century. In this course, explore six theories whose impact transcended the fields from which they emerged. In each session, discuss a distinct theory, […]
Literature reviews accomplish several purposes for scholars. In the introduction to a research article or thesis chapter, for example, writers review relevant research in order to establish a research gap that the current study addresses. But how do writers summarize the scholarly conversation already underway and, then, join that conversation? This workshop introduces researchers […]
You are invited to join us for a virtual information session to learn about current and future job opportunities in Technology at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). During the session, you will have an opportunity to hear from recent graduates working at the CRA and connect with our CRA Ambassadors to answer your questions in […]
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.
Date and Time: Wednesday, January 26 from 3:00 - 4:30 PM (PST) Location: Virtually via Zoom About: Are you a researcher looking to accelerate your discovery? Gain insights and virtually interact with our featured panel to learn about the programs and resources available to support researchers in taking a commercialization path with their discovery. Our […]
The UBC Micro-certificate in Blockchain Innovation and Implementation is an exciting program for leaders and business professionals that’s built on industry expertise, and leading-edge research from Blockchain@UBC. Blockchain is an emerging and rapidly evolving space. It can be difficult to connect the dots, and stay on course without getting lost or wasting time. This micro-certificate […]
The UBC Micro-certificate in Blockchain Innovation and Implementation is an exciting program for leaders and business professionals that’s built on industry expertise, and leading-edge research from Blockchain@UBC. Blockchain is an emerging and rapidly evolving space. It can be difficult to connect the dots, and stay on course without getting lost or wasting time. This micro-certificate […]
Go behind the news headlines for an in-depth analysis of today’s most important topics and issues. Gain up-to-date perspectives, viewpoints and ideas on a wide range of current Canadian and global affairs with UBC experts who help make sense of major events, politics, health and science news, and more. For Winter 2022: We are offering […]
This workshop has been designed for instructors who are interested in joining conversations about anti-racism and looking for an entry point to their learning journey. This session introduces fundamental concepts such as power, privilege, and positionality, and supports participants as they integrate these fundamental concepts into their teaching and learning practices. Asynchronous Module (Mandatory Pre-Work) […]
Understanding relationships is a key part of the scientific inquiry process. You will learn how to describe relationships between two numerical quantities through correlation measures and simple linear regression models. This will also be extended to multiple linear regression for including additional predictor variables. Specific topics include: - correlation vs causation - interpretation of regression […]
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 […]
Does thinking about your Med School interviews increase your heart rate? Learn effective interviewing strategies with time to brainstorm and organize your answers . We will discuss how to answer ethical questions, discuss current issues in health care, and balance the objective facts with empathy for a patient. This session will be offered as a […]
