• Making Knowledge Count: Film Portraits Examining Translating Scholarly Ideas into Action (Anthropology Colloquium Series)

    Walter C. Koerner Library 1958 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Film Interview with Psychologist of Addiction Bruce Alexander: Scholarly Knowledge in Action   Dan will introduce and screen his 38-minute film interview with psychologist of addiction and octogenarian Dr. Bruce Alexander reflecting on his life and work. The introduction will describe Dan’s early relationship with Dr. Alexander, beginning as a student more than 4 decades ago […]

  • Introduction to Machine Learning: Classification and Clustering

    Online/Virtual Event

    This workshop offers an exploration of machine learning models for clustering and classification. With the increasing availability of large datasets, these models play a crucial role in extracting valuable insights and making informed decisions. In this workshop, participants will gain insight into clustering algorithms such as K-means, explore popular classification algorithms like decision trees, and […]

  • Navigating Peer Review: A Strategic Guide for Responding to Journal Reviewers

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

    Receiving a major-revision decision from a journal can be intimidating, yet it often represents an opportunity rather than a setback. This workshop equips graduate students and early-career researchers across disciplines with practical strategies for responding to reviewer feedback. Through real examples of reviewer comments and author responses, participants will learn how to distinguish among different […]

  • Beyond the Birds and the Bees: A Sexual Health Education Workshop Series for UBC Graduate students

    UBC Vancouver Campus Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us for a 6-week, free, interactive Lunch & Learn workshop series about sex positivity, pleasure, gender and sexuality, safer sex practices, and more! Workshop starts on October 7th and runs every Wednesday (excluding November 11th) until November 18th, 2026 from 12:30-2:00pm. Students are welcome to come anytime from 12:00pm to enjoy mingling, a catered […]

    Free
  • Designing Your Course in Canvas

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

    Designing Your Canvas Course is a hands-on, 90-minute workshop for faculty and staff who are new or would like to explore effective Canvas practices. Whether you are building your first course or refreshing an existing one, this session will guide you through the essential steps to set up a well-structured, accessible, and engaging course. We […]

  • Chung | Lind Gallery Weekly Drop-In Tour

    Chung | Lind Gallery Weekly Drop-In Tour
    Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us at our weekly drop-in tour through the Chung | Lind Gallery every Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. PT. Led by Rare Books and Special Collections and the University Archives archivists, tours can take up to 60 minutes and begin in the Gallery foyer. Located on Level 2 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, the Gallery is free and open to […]

    Free