The Faculty of Medicine Translational Medicine Rounds (FoM TM Rounds) is an initiative for UBC faculty members conducting translational research as well as their colleagues, hosted by the Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM). The Rounds serve to form the foundation of the new collaborative ATM community and provide a forum where early-career interdisciplinary researchers can: […]

Join us for the unveiling of the Orange Shirt Project, a new art installation in the Neville Scarfe Building, Vancouver campus. The Orange Shirt Project began in the summer of 2021, when Jennifer Kent Symons posted a Facebook call-to-action for knitters to respond to the announcement of 215 unmarked graves at the site of the […]

Promotion of Commercial Banking Job Positions that have been posted for May and September of 2023. To clarify, these are full-time positions that are for 4th year graduating students, and recent graduates of your school, and not internships/co-ops. There are also two postings for each region – one for Commercial Banking, and one for Commercial […]

Everyone is invited! UBC is almost one year away from launching Workday Student - our renewed Student Information System. Attend the Integrated Renewal Program Student’s Virtual Town Hall on October 3, 2022 where you can: • Hear from University leadership about the future of UBC, and get answers to your questions • Learn when UBC […]

Information Sessions The Office of Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (OISI) will discuss information about the Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund. This information session will discuss Stream 1: Innovative Projects, Stream 2: Transformative Projects and Stream 3: Student-led Projects. The ISI Fund is open to UBC-Vancouver and UBC-Okanagan faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students. To find out […]

Please join us for a special screening of Seizing Hope: High Tech Journeys in Pediatric Epilepsy! Free admission - everyone is welcome! Can new technology bring hope to children who have drug-resistant epilepsy? More than 500,000 children in Canada and the USA have epilepsy. About a third of those children continue to have seizures despite […]

Virtual Town Hall for Learners: Creating our Strategic Plan Date: Monday, October 3rd, 2022 Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Location: Virtual via Zoom (link will be sent to those who RSVP) Please RSVP This meeting is open to all students and trainees in the UBC Department of Medicine. Thank you for meeting with us and sharing […]

Join the UBC School of Architecture + Landscape Architecture to celebrate 2022 Margolese Prize winner Jane Wolff! The event will feature a presentation of Jane's pioneering work in landscape literacy, where she encourages people to understand and participate in the future of landscapes that surround them. She will also introduce a project that will bring […]

Planning a media project can be overwhelming. Where to begin? This hybrid workshop for UBC Instructors and Staff will provide guidance from media professionals on the many things to consider when planning a media project, whether your project is simple or complex. Minimize your suffering; plan effectively! It doesn’t have to hurt! Presented by UBC […]

Many instructors are involved in evaluating their classroom practices, but there is often confusion about whether obtaining ethical approval by the Behavioural Research Ethics Board (BREB) is required. In this workshop, instructors will learn more about what type of classroom inquiry might require BREB review. This workshop will also detail the ethical considerations for conducting […]

A discussion based on anecdotal and personal observations of the representations of men in the healthcare field and how Call to Action 23 is being addressed by institutions with Elijah Buffalo.

Drop into the UBC First Nations Longhouse to speak with an Enrolment Services Advisor and member of the Indigenous Student Support Team to chat about any questions around the various financial pathways at UBC.

Event Overview Intel Vancouver and what we do here Culture of Intel Vancouver team Overview of different intern positions: ASIC Dev/Formal/PE/SV/VP What co-ops do on a daily basis Q&A Session Intel Representatives Attending Rajinder Dhillon - SOC Design Eng Manager Kent Yeung - SOC Design Eng Manager Tam Cummings - Software Engineering Manager Suhas Prahalada […]

Are you a BCom student thinking about going on exchange during the Summer, Term 1, and/or Term 2? Come to this info session to learn more about eligibility, degree planning, and how to apply from BCom International Programs Advisor, Ann Gilray. In-person info session will be held in Henry Angus Room 343 BCom specific information […]

This course will be held in-person. Click “Register Now” to sign up for the waitlist. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email after the sign up closes with more details to attend the course. At the end of the one-term course, you will […]

Indigenous students are invited to drop-in and speak with Manager, Student Support Services Amy Vozel on Wednesdays from 1:30-3:30pm 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.

Royal Columbian Hospital Town Hall: Creating our Strategic Plan Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm Location: Royal Columbian Hospital 330 E Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC V3L 3W7 Room: Neil Russell Room, 3rd Floor, Columbia Tower (turn right when exiting the elevator) Please RSVP Thank you for meeting with us and sharing […]

The UBC Farm Farmers' Market starts in June Join us on Saturday, June 4 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 […]

This in-person event takes place at the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre at UBC, 1985 Learners Walk. A brief discussion will follow the film screenings. Inconvenient Indian (2020) Michelle Latimer In this time of radical change and essential re-examination, Inconvenient Indian brings to life Thomas King’s brilliant dismantling of North America’s colonial narrative, […]

Event Overview Are you interested in contributing meaningfully to teams working on interesting and relevant business problems? Would you like to work in a research-oriented, open-door environment that emphasizes teamwork and collaboration? Analysis Group / Groupe d’analyse (AG) provides expertise in economics, finance, health care analytics, and strategy to top law firms, Fortune Global 500 […]

BUD LIGHT PRESENTS: Life at LABATT    Summer is over and we know that you’re already reminiscing about the memories made in 2022 so far. To make sure next year is even better, Bud Light is calling all University of British Columbia students to join them and Labatt Breweries on campus to discover how you can […]

Abstracts play a vital role in the communication of research. Studies show that abstracts are the most frequently read part of a research article, and that abstracts help researchers determine whether or not to read the entire study. But how do writers communicate the relevance and legitimacy of their research to members of the discipline? […]

In this virtual conference series, we will be hosting bi-weekly events including two keynote talks, four symposia, trainee mentor sessions, guest workshops and a roundtable discussion where attendees will co-create create a blueprint for future research on hormonal contraceptives. You are invited to join all of these gatherings, or pick and choose which ones you […]

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.

Drop into the UBC First Nations Longhouse to speak with an Enrolment Services Advisor and member of the Indigenous Student Support Team to chat about any questions around the various financial pathways at UBC.

Geotab Campus Roadshow 2022 Event Overview Geotab is coming to your campus this Fall and we can’t wait to meet you! Learn about how we are making an impact as the world’s leading Telematics company.  Geotab is a global leader in connected transportation and IoT, is one of the fastest-growing technology companies in North America […]

Government of Canada Virtual Career Information Session Please join us on Wednesday 05 October from 12:00-13:30 PST for the virtual Government of Canada Career Information Session. You can find the MS Teams link below. Come learn about the diverse and exciting procurement and materiel management career opportunities that await you in the Government of Canada. […]

The UBC School of Population and Public Health invites you to attend the: Global Health Lunch & Learn Seminar Series: Digital Global Health in Africa and Canada – Reverse Innovation This will be a hybrid event, both on-line and in-person. Please register HERE School of Population and Public Health Room B104 or by zoom (link will […]

The Brattle Group will host a virtual information session for Research Analyst career opportunities. The information session will be a unique opportunity to learn more about economic consulting, the work we do at Brattle, and our full-time Research Analyst and internship opportunities, which are open for applicants on our Current Openings page. Attendees will hear […]

Click “Register Now” to sign up for the Teaching Practicum. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email. Sign up closes on September 12 at 4 pm. This event will be held online on Zoom. What is the Postdoc Teaching Practicum? The next Postdoc […]

Click “Register Now” to sign up for the Teaching Practicum. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email. Sign up closes on September 12 at 4 pm. This event will be held online on Zoom. What is the Graduate Student Teaching Practicum? The next […]

What is a script? What is a storyboard? Do you need them? How do you build them? This hybrid workshop for UBC Instructors and Staff will explore the fundamentals of DIY media scripting and storyboarding. We’ll look at examples of the wide range of approaches that can be taken, and give tips and tricks on […]

How does one give a successful oral presentation? “Make eye contact,” “be confident,” “dress professionally”… The advice that we often receive tends to focus on the performance aspect of presenting, rather than viewing it as an opportunity to communicate and further our research. In this workshop, we invite you to re-think oral presentations as part […]

We are excited to welcome everyone back in-person for our annual UBC Career Fair! This one-day in-person career fair is open to all UBC undergraduate/graduate students, new graduates, and alumni from all programs and degrees. Connect with 70+ leading companies and organizations to explore your career and post-graduation options! Presenting Sponsor: • Rogers Communications Preferred […]

Join a virtual book launch and discussion on Canada and China: A Fifty-Year Journey, written by B. Michael Frolic. This event features a panel discussion and a moderated Q&A session.

Join UBC Psychology for an online colloquium with Dr. Mariam Aly, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Columbia University. Dr. Aly will present on: How hippocampal memory shapes, and is shaped by, attention. ABSTRACT: Attention modulates what we see and remember. Memory affects what we attend to and perceive. Despite this connection in behavior, little is […]

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 […]

Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays. 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 is low, in […]

Thinking about adding a global learning program to your UBC experience? Check out this introduction to Go Global designed to help you decide if a Go Global program is right for you. During Go Global 101 students will: • Learn about the types of programs available like Exchange, Summer Abroad, Global Seminars and Research Abroad […]

In 1976, Dan Overmyer published Folk Buddhist Religion, a volume that drew attention to apocalyptic visions of some popular groups influenced by Buddhist conceptions, amongst others, of global disaster. This keynote will discuss what has been written in this vein since then, reaction in East Asia to climate change, what have we learned over the […]

In recent years, a number of climate activities have self-inflicted auto-cremation in a drastic response to climate change. Though Inspired by Buddhist auto-cremators of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, Buddhist self-immolation has a long history in East Asia. This lecture will explore some of the deeper historical connections between Buddhist self-immolation and climate […]

The UBC Farm Farmers' Market starts in June Join us on Saturday, June 4 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 […]

This lecture will explore selected translations of the Kyōunshū 狂雲集 (Crazy Cloud Anthology), an anthology of poems in literary Chinese by medieval Rinzai monk Ikkyū Sōjun 休宗純 (1394-1481). The readings will concentrate on poems from Ikkyū’s later years spent during the catastrophic Ōnin War (1467-1477). Ikkyū’s experience as a refugee watching the world crumble around […]

The unprecedented number of global crises is casting a shadow on the future of humanity, all of which seem to augur that the dharma-ending age (mofa 末法) described in Buddhist classics is now silently approaching us. At this crossroad, the climate crisis may wield the most immediate impacts for the world. Buddhism may prove to […]

This lecture will explore the Western reception of the Zhuangzi, a foundational text of the Chinese philosophical tradition and the cornerstone of Daoist thought, and how the early European encounters with South and East Asian religious traditions profoundly shaped the development of modern Orientalism and expansion of Western religious perspectives.