Have you ever wondered how to engage with Indigenous perspectives in health care? 8 Cultural Safety Principles arose from a circle with Indigenous legacy leaders from across the province of BC. This collaborative experience has had success in breaking down cultural safety so that it’s easier to understand. From the principles to actions there has […]

This session is also part of the Indigenous Initiatives Classroom Climate series. Note: This is an application session where participants will apply their learnings from previous Classroom Climate or Anti-Racist Teaching workshops. Because of this, we recommend that participants have attended at least one other session in either of these series before participating in this […]

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 […]

Join instructors from HUB Cycling who will be helping the UBC community gear up for Go By Bike Week May 30 to June 5! This free virtual workshop is for participants who are new to maintaining their bike or who would like a refresher. In this workshop, you will develop a thorough understanding and vocabulary […]

Learn the best ways to go about looking for work both online and in-person, and learn different strategies to access the hidden job market. This session will be offered as a WEBINAR. Log-in instructions will be sent by email on the day of the event. To register for this session: RSVP on CareersOnline If you […]

The Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop on May 24, 28, 29 & June 4, 2022 will be hosted online using Canvas and Zoom. We will maintain a clear focus on ensuring high-quality remote instruction. This approach is based on the current guidelines and direction of the Provincial Health Officer, public health agencies, and the Ministry of […]

Join the Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion for their inaugural virtual symposium This symposium will explore how racist ideology led to the categorization of people into “races” and how centuries of medical knowledge, health care, research and health professions education have perpetuated systemic racism. We will examine beneficiaries of racism and discrimination […]

The Rural Health Services Research Network of BC (RHSRNbc) welcomes students, researchers, community members, educators, and health professionals to take part in the 2022 Virtual Research Symposium on May 25 & 26 from 9AM – 12PM PDT. This year, the symposium will be held on Zoom with a focus on understanding the resiliency and transformation […]

Are you working on a media project? Planning to produce video content for your course but don’t know where to start? UBC Studios is offering a drop-in media support session where professional media specialists are available to provide answers to your questions. If you are wondering: Where do I start? What resources are available on […]

Description: This workshop will provide staff and faculty with the foundational knowledge about systems of oppression, toxic masculinity, consent, and sexualized violence within the current socio-cultural context. Staff and faculty will also learn the basics of how to support survivors and how to apply this knowledge to provide a safer environment within their communities, and […]

On Wednesday, May 25th, the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies will host a celebratory reception in honour of our Indigenous graduates from the 2021/22 academic year. The event will be held in the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre where the reception and dinner will take place. Stay tuned for more details and invitations!

The current policies for gender expression on BC government-issued ID are an example of a decade long effort in behavioural, intellectual and social change management. Join SPPGA Adjunct Professor Natasha Thambirajah, Dr. Daniel L Metzger, and Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity Grace Lore for an inside view on the evidence-based, change management, and stakeholder engagement […]

Carli Fink, the Arts Career Strategist, will be offering drop-in advising for undergraduate Arts students from 1–3 PM Wednesdays during Term 2. Undergraduate Arts students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless […]

Identify key elements to an effective profile and get practice building your profile. We will also talk about how to network and research career ideas using alumni and employer profiles. This session will be offered as a WEBINAR. Log-in instructions will be sent by email on the day of the event. To register for this […]

This panel discussion will focus on ethics across a variety of disciplines, from animal welfare and ecophysiology, to democracy and ecofeminism. Ethics for UBC is a series of panel discussions that will explore the current landscape of ethics scholarship and education across the Vancouver and Okanagan campuses of our university. In attending one of the […]

Ethics in Environment & Democracy is the final installation of Ethics for UBC, a five-part speaker series that will explore the current landscape of ethics scholarship and education across the Vancouver and Okanagan campuses of our university. In attending this interactive 75-min panel discussion, you will have the opportunity to learn about the current ethics-related […]

The Outer Space Institute and MDA invite you to take part in a lively discussion with Johann-Dietrich "Jan" Wörner, former Director-General of the European Space Agency, and moderator Ellyne Kinney (MDA) on the science-engineering-policy interface and new challenges for international cooperation. The event will be held from 4:30pm – 5:45pm on Wednesday, 25 May 2022, […]

The Rural Health Services Research Network of BC (RHSRNbc) welcomes students, researchers, community members, educators, and health professionals to take part in the 2022 Virtual Research Symposium on May 25 & 26 from 9AM – 12PM PDT. This year, the symposium will be held on Zoom with a focus on understanding the resiliency and transformation […]

Get your resume ready and learn to effectively tailor your application to a particular job posting that highlights your achievements. If possible, bring a draft of your resume and/or cover letter. This session will be offered as a WEBINAR. Log-in instructions will be sent by email on the day of the event. To register for […]

Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays during Term 2. International undergraduate students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless demand […]

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 […]

Indigenous students are invited to drop-in and speak with Manager, Student Support Services Amy Vozel on Thursdays from 1:30-3:00pm at the Wellness Centre. The Wellness Centre is located in Room 1400 in the Life Building. At the reception desk, ask for Amy. No appointments needed.

Join us for this accredited educational session co-sponsored by UBC CPD and the library of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC where highly experienced and knowledgeable librarians will recommend best practices, share their experiences and answer your questions on how to conduct effective internet searches in order to find credible and evidence‐based medical […]

Summary: Learn to conduct efficient and refined literature searches to find reliable and evidence-based health information with coaching from a librarian. Date: Fri May 27, 2022 | 08:30-12:30 Who Should Attend: Physicians with access to library services through the College of Physicians and Surgeons BC (CPSBC) Workshop Summary & Format: Interactive 4.0-hour in-person workshop (including […]

We are offering this small group-based advising session to bring students together to share their experiences about how they are feeling about their career. We hope that this small group discussion will help to generate new ideas about steps you could take to get unstuck or gain clarity on career options and action that might […]

The UBC Department of Medicine is embarking on the development of a strategic plan to help set a cohesive direction and priorities for the next 5 years, to strengthen and forge new collaborative relationships, and to support decision-making. Join us for our upcoming Town Hall meeting in Vancouver for the opportunity to ask questions and […]

Join us once again virtually for this annual conference that will emphasize practical, non-clinical knowledge crucial for your career! We will cover reports and forms, real time virtual supports, medico-legal report writing, physician contracts, and more! This conference is designed to help you stay on top of your work and focus on providing excellent patient […]

The Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop on May 24, 28, 29 & June 4, 2022 will be hosted online using Canvas and Zoom. We will maintain a clear focus on ensuring high-quality remote instruction. This approach is based on the current guidelines and direction of the Provincial Health Officer, public health agencies, and the Ministry of […]

The Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop on May 24, 28, 29 & June 4, 2022 will be hosted online using Canvas and Zoom. We will maintain a clear focus on ensuring high-quality remote instruction. This approach is based on the current guidelines and direction of the Provincial Health Officer, public health agencies, and the Ministry of […]