Budgeting for the Holidays and Beyond | Webinar | Dec 5 | 3 – 4 PM PST
UBC Vancouver Campus VancouverEmpowering Indigenous Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) Through Research with Christopher Horsethief
Online/Virtual EventInterview Preparation – Learn and Practice Effective Strategies to be Interview Ready
Online/Virtual EventWellness Centre Drop-in for Indigenous Students
UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, VancouverOpen House for Faculty at the Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS)
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) 2260 West Mall, VancouverThinking, Childhood and Time – Contemporary Perspectives on the Politics of Education
Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, VancouverGo Global Application Drop-In Sessions
UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, VancouverIndigenous Pathways to Graduate School Information Sessions
First Nations Longhouse 1985 West Mall, VancouverContract Faculty CoP Social – December 8, 2022
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverGraduate Instructional Skills Workshop – December 10, 11 & 17, 2022 (Preliminary Application)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverVirtual Symposium: Other Power III – “Other Power” in Tibetan, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese Buddhism
Online/Virtual EventGraduate Instructional Skills Workshop – December 10, 11 & 17, 2022 (Preliminary Application)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverWeek of Events
Getting Started with Canvas
Getting Started with Canvas
This workshop is geared towards those who have little experience teaching using Canvas. This virtual course will explore how to design, deliver, and manage your Canvas courses—and make your teaching more efficient. For advanced support, you can book a consultation for UBC Instructors. By the end of this workshop, you will be able to: - […]
Choosing a Citation Management Tool and Migrating from RefWorks
Choosing a Citation Management Tool and Migrating from RefWorks
Whether you are a former RefWorks user in need of a new citation management tool, or completely new to citation management, this workshop is for you. This workshop will cover citation management basics and how to transition from RefWorks to another tool. The first part of the workshop compares the two tools supported at the […]
Asthma in Women: Lessons Learned from Clinical and Animal Studies
Asthma in Women: Lessons Learned from Clinical and Animal Studies
The Women’s Health Seminar Series features multidisciplinary research on women’s health. The goal of the series is to provide multidisciplinary training and mentorship to faculty, students, and community members across a broad range of women’s health research topics. Speakers will present their research regarding the biological, psychological, behavioural, economic and social impacts on women’s health outcomes […]
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Audience: All faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan. Description: Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute, virtual mindfulness session every Monday from November 7 to December 19 – you can take part in a single session or multiple sessions! Taking place from 12:15-12:35 p.m. join Aisha and an engaged community to build connections, increase […]
Budgeting for the Holidays and Beyond | Webinar | Dec 5 | 3 – 4 PM PST
Budgeting for the Holidays and Beyond | Webinar | Dec 5 | 3 – 4 PM PST
Register here: shorturl.at/btKMU Join Enrolment Services Advisors to learn the basics of financial planning, mindful spending and making your money last to the end of term. We’ll introduce you to a number of financial planning tools, so you can find a way of budgeting that works for you during the holidays and setting yourself up […]
Translation in Action: from Neuropsychiatry Research to Health Solutions
Translation in Action: from Neuropsychiatry Research to Health Solutions
This free, virtual event on December 6 will focus on the translation of relevant neuropsychiatry research to novel solutions to address the ongoing overdose crisis, various mental health challenges, and pain. Topics like progress in psychedelic research, success stories in translational research and novel treatments for substance use disorders will be discussed during this full-day […]
Empowering Indigenous Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) Through Research with Christopher Horsethief
Empowering Indigenous Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) Through Research with Christopher Horsethief
Join us for a discussion focusing on the impacts of removing Indigenous Subject Matter Experts for conversations of weight. Visual data will explore several federally funded research projects re-legitimizing Ktunaxa SMEs, and present best practices for empowering Indigenous community members to play more meaningful roles in ongoing research.
Interview Preparation – Learn and Practice Effective Strategies to be Interview Ready
Interview Preparation – Learn and Practice Effective Strategies to be Interview Ready
Want some tried and tested tips for getting interview-ready? Come to this session to learn and practice flexible and effective strategies to maximize your interview preparation.
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ES Advisors)
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ES Advisors)
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.
OER Fund Online General Information & Consultation Session
OER Fund Online General Information & Consultation Session
The UBC Open Educational Resources (OER) Fund was established to support affordable and inclusive access to learning materials through the adaption, adoption, development, and integration of OER in UBC credit courses. To support prospective applicants who are seeking OER funding support in 2022, CTLT will hold an online General Information Session on the OER Fund on […]
Wellness Centre Drop-in for Indigenous Students
Wellness Centre Drop-in for Indigenous Students
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.
We Are All That Is Possible: Indigenous Principles and Perspectives of Disability & Belonging with Joanne Mills
We Are All That Is Possible: Indigenous Principles and Perspectives of Disability & Belonging with Joanne Mills
Join us virtually on Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 from 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (PST), for “We Are All That Is Possible: Indigenous Principles and Perspectives of Disability & Belonging” with with Joanne Mills, Vice President of Quality Services & Indigenous Relations at Community Living British Columbia. Joanne Mills is a proud Cree woman from […]
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ES Advisors)
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ES Advisors)
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.
Open House for Faculty at the Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS)
Open House for Faculty at the Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS)
Celebrate the end of term with colleagues from across disciplines and learn how units in CIRS can support your teaching and research over light refreshments. With resources on: Enriching course content: including the Climate Teaching Connector Fellowships: including the Sustainability Fellows and Centre for Community Engaged Learning (CCEL) Fellows programs Faculty support: including the UBC […]
Thinking, Childhood and Time – Contemporary Perspectives on the Politics of Education
Thinking, Childhood and Time – Contemporary Perspectives on the Politics of Education
When: Wednesday, December 7 from 2:45 - 4:15 PM Where: PCN 1302, Ponderosa Commons North Building In-person. No registration required. Based on the recently published book of the same name, this discussion acknowledges Hannah Arendt’s notion that every child brings a new beginning into the world and delves into how educators can be more responsive to the Otherness that childhood […]
Go Global Application Drop-In Sessions
Go Global Application Drop-In Sessions
If you need hep with your Go Global application, drop into one of our Application Drop-In Sessions for support from Go Global staff and peers. Friday, December 2nd from 3pm-4pm in Life Building 1501 Wednesday, December 7 at 3:00PM – 4:00PM in Life Building 1501 Monday, December 12th from 12pm-2pm in Life Building 1501
Graduate Student Teaching Practicum: September-December 2022
Graduate Student Teaching Practicum: September-December 2022
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 […]
Postdoc Teaching Practicum: September-December 2022
Postdoc Teaching Practicum: September-December 2022
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 […]
Indigenous Pathways to Graduate School Information Sessions
Indigenous Pathways to Graduate School Information Sessions
UBC’s Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, the First Nations House of Learning, and AISA will be hosting a drop-in information session on Indigenous Pathways to Graduate School for all prospective Indigenous students. Thursday, December 8 from 10 am to 12 pm Where: Sty-Wet-Tan Hall, FNHL There will be support writing grad applications and light refreshments, […]
Introduction to R and RStudio
Introduction to R and RStudio
Do you want to learn about R, but don't know where to start? This workshop is for you! R is a popular, free software program, with many applications in both the humanities and sciences. RStudio is a set of integrated tools designed to help you be more productive with R. This introductory-level workshop introduces participants […]
Individual Consultation with a Learning Designer about Your Course
Individual Consultation with a Learning Designer about Your Course
Do you have questions and challenges about creating meaningful and successful learning experiences for your students? Maybe you want help in the process of teaching your course in online, hybrid or blended modes. Request a virtual one on one course consultation with a Learning Designer to explore ways to enhance your students’ learning experience. This […]
Contract Faculty CoP Social – December 8, 2022
Contract Faculty CoP Social – December 8, 2022
This is a hybrid event. Wrap up the term with your colleagues at this casual social for contract faculty. If you’re on campus, join us for some complimentary food and drinks. To help us with numbers, please register by clicking the green “Registration” button. We hope to see you there! Venue: Irving K Barber Learning […]
Applying to Grad School
Applying to Grad School
Gain strategies for how to approach the typical graduate school application and respond to questions like “what do you hope to learn?” or “why this program?”. We will review resources for preparing a CV, statement of intent/personal statement, and requesting reference letters
Creating Interactive Videos with Kaltura
Creating Interactive Videos with Kaltura
This is an advanced workshop for Kaltura. For introductory workshops click here: https://events.ctlt.ubc.ca/event-category/intro-kaltura/ Interactive videos can increase student engagement and enhance learning. Join us for this 1 hour session to learn about and practice creating hotpots and video quizzes using Kaltura and sharing these in Canvas. During the session you will explore: - Create interactive […]
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)
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 […]
Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students
Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students
Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM. 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 which […]
Mind the Gap: Hormonal Contraceptives and Brain Health—Session 6: Trainee-Mentor Networking Session
Mind the Gap: Hormonal Contraceptives and Brain Health—Session 6: Trainee-Mentor Networking Session
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 […]
Behavioural Insights Seminar Series
Behavioural Insights Seminar Series
UBC-DIBS is thrilled to announce this year’s outstanding line-up of researchers and practitioners sharing their field and lab projects using the behavioural and decision sciences to "nudge for good". Seminars are 10-11am PT on select Fridays.
JEDDI Seminar Series
JEDDI Seminar Series
The Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics and the UBC Sauder Dean's Office are excited to announce the launch of our new JEDDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, Decolonization, & Inclusion) Seminar Series featuring academic and business thought leaders sharing their experiences and strategies for creating more just, equitable, diverse, decolonized, and inclusive workplaces. Tues., Oct. […]
IBPOC Voices: A conversation with Dr. Kiran Veerapen
IBPOC Voices: A conversation with Dr. Kiran Veerapen
IBPOC Voices is an opportunity to meet and have a conversation with guests who identify as Indigenous, Black and people of color. This series centers IBPOC experiences and knowledge, and highlights how they navigate the different challenges and how they engage with equity, diversity and inclusion. It is also a space where guests talk about […]
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – December 10, 11 & 17, 2022 (Preliminary Application)
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – December 10, 11 & 17, 2022 (Preliminary Application)
This ISW will be held in-person. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed. If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive an email to […]
Virtual Symposium: Other Power III – “Other Power” in Tibetan, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese Buddhism
Virtual Symposium: Other Power III – “Other Power” in Tibetan, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese Buddhism
Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhism and Contemporary Society UBC is pleased to announce a virtual symposium entitled: Other Power III - “Other Power” in Tibetan, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese Buddhism Saturday | December 10th, 2022 | 5pm to 8 pm PT This lecture is online, free and open to the […]
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – December 10, 11 & 17, 2022 (Preliminary Application)
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – December 10, 11 & 17, 2022 (Preliminary Application)
This ISW will be held in-person. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed. If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive an email to […]