What shapes men's mental health? And what can we do to create healthy, supportive communities? As part of Thrive Month and Movember, students, faculty, and staff are invited to join a special webinar, moderated by Professor John Oliffe, on men’s mental health. Including opening remarks by President and Vice-Chancellor of UBC, Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon, this panel features five UBC researchers […]
Assessment is more than grading. It is about fostering learning through intentional design that gives students the opportunity to practice, receive feedback and improve learning throughout a course. In this interactive 90-minute workshop, you will explore fundamental principles and practical strategies for all stages of assessment design from planning to implementation. Grounded in the backward design framework, […]
Plain text formats have received increasing attention fromscholars in recent years and have been described as among the best ways to store knowledge persistently. This workshop will introduce you to the benefits of using plain text files and simple markup formats to create flexible, robust, and future-proof workflows for digital scholarship, research, and knowlege. We […]
Hear from internationally renowned forest ecologist and UBC professor Suzanne Simard in a virtual conversation about her latest bestseller, When the Forest Breathes. Drawing on decades of research into forests as deeply interconnected communities, Simard will discuss what these ecosystems can teach us about resilience, relationships, and our connection to nature. Whether you’ve been reading […]
Feeling unsure about which career path is right for you? Want to know to how to make big career decisions when the stakes feel high? This workshop offers a step-by-step career decision-making framework to help you navigate uncertainty with confidence. You’ll learn practical strategies and tools for self-reflection, job market research, and developing an effective […]
Effective documentation is a critical component of midwifery care. Is your documentation clearly detailing your care? Are you leaving an intellectual footprint that is comprehensive and complete? Would some guidance help to ensure your record meets standards? Would you like to workshop with peers to refresh? If you can use some support, or just want […]
Curiosity moves us. Determination gets us there—because progress doesn’t happen on its own. See how we push forward.
