The EDI Scholars-in-Residence program is hosting a Disability Justice Book Club across Winter Term 2. The club, led by Dr. Jennifer Gagnon, will explore themes of disability justice, ableism, allyship, and what it means to be disabled in academia. We will read a selection of texts each month before meeting to discuss takeaways. This club […]
Information session describing Ledcor, our initiatives, career opportunities, paths of growth, what you will get as a member of Ledcor, and so much more. On Day two, we will have interviews running all day and potentially offers given out to successful candidates for opportunities in our organization. Speed-round interviews of 10-15 minutes. Attending Representatives: Angela […]
4 Panelists and 30+ Alumni Industry Professionals Confirmed! (details below!) Attend this FREE in-person event featuring insightful discussions and networking opportunities with hiring managers and UBC alumni over dinner. Hiring managers from RBC, Provincial Health Services Authority, WorkSafeBC, and Peliplat (see the details of the recruiters and alumni joining below!) will talk about what they […]
Make the most of each conversation with employers by learning how to introduce yourself, ask good questions, and research employers before attending the next UBC Spring Career Fair on March 25th, 2025.
Inclusive teaching creates “a learning environment where all students feel that their differences are valued and respected, have equitable access to learning and other educational opportunities, and are supported to learn to their full potential” (CTLT, n.d.). How does one foster an inclusive learning environment? What are some strategies that promote more equitable learning for […]
In this one-hour session, we will explore how scholars across disciplines use verbs in academic English. Through hands-on analysis of a variety of writing situations across disciplines, you will discover how strategic verb choices accurately represent your research acts and strengthen your academic voice. Next session: Lunch & Learn: Citations in Academic English Facilitator: Dr. Xuan Zhang, […]
