This postdoc-specific ISW will be held on July 22, 23 & 29, 2023 and some online pre-work is required in the weeks preceding the sessions. Please click “Register Now” to apply for the workshop. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be notified by email a week in […]
Join us on Saturday, June 3 for the beginning of the UBC Farm Farmers' Market season. Don't miss Vancouver's only multi-vendor farmers' market located on a working farm! In addition to certified organic and farm-fresh produce, fruits, herbs, and seeds from the UBC Farm, the Saturday multi-vendor Farmers' Market also features a variety of other […]
UBC's Bike Kitchen presents "The Right to Repair", a sustainability forum targeting industry issues surrounding the sale of “built-to-fail” products and consumers’ right to repair their own products across various industries.
This 2.5 hour hands-on online session invites faculty, students, and staff to engage in interactive learning about effective prompting in the context of education with generative AI. During the Prompt-a-thon, faculty, students, and CTLT staff members will share their techniques for effective prompting, a new form of ‘coding’ for generative AI. We’ll also explore strategies derived […]
Date: Monday, July 31, 2023 Time: 2 – 3 pm PST Audience: All faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan Location: Zoom. About this workshop: With an aging population, elder care responsibilities are now becoming a reality for an increasing number of Canadians. Caregiving is a multifaceted role, and quite different from any other; many individuals may find it very challenging to investigate […]
Bring your friend, partner, roommate, or classmate! These small-group advising sessions will be facilitated by a career advisor, and will focus on answering questions, providing feedback, and sharing potential strategies. You might also meet other students who share the same questions.
This is a two-part in-person workshop, though you can attend only one day. Registration closes July 28. 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: reflecting on situational […]
Did you know that 40% of language production in English is formulaic, that is, made up of common expressions? However, producing effective writing in English can be challenging for many non-native writers of English. The good news is, these formulaic expressions can be learned. This workshop is designed for those who speak English as an […]
The UBC Farm Wednesday Campus Market features an assortment of fresh UBC Farm vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers. This mid-week market in front of the UBC Bookstore offers students, staff and faculty members a convenient opportunity to purchase UBC Farm produce. Wednesdays, 11:00am-2:00pm outside the UBC Bookstore June 7 to October 25, 2023 We accept […]
Do you struggle with depositing research data for publications? This 45-minute workshop covers practical techniques and steps for depositing and describing research data in Borealis, the Canadian Dataverse Repository, a bilingual, multi-disciplinary, secure, Canadian research data repository, supported by academic libraries and research institutions across Canada,
Squeeze some Sun + Savasana into your day! This summer, join us for weekly outdoor yoga on campus. Enjoy a hatha style practice for all ages and levels (beginners are most welcome), led by certified yoga teachers. Everyone is welcome to join! Yoga on the Mall classes are free to attend and open to all […]
R is popular for many applications including data visualization and statistical analysis. This beginner orientation is suitable for people with little or no R experience. It will help you decide whether R is the right tool for your data analysis needs and introduce R terminology using the RStudio interface. The workshop is one hour, followed […]
