The past decade has witnessed some revolutionary technologies that have paved the way for web maps and location-aware applications we see today: Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, and many other websites and services that include interactive maps. These applications have become so ubiquitous that we almost take them for granted. This workshop will first give an introduction […]

Join us for a special screening of this documentary following Madelaine McCallum’s journey as an Indigenous woman grappling with a cancer diagnosis, navigating the western medical system, and ultimately using the power of dance to guide her through. Following the film screening, Madelaine and other guests Warren Clarmont from BC Cancer Agency and Dr Unjali […]

This session is for anyone who teaches at UBC who is looking for an introduction to inclusive teaching practices. Be introduced to the literature underpinning inclusive teaching and discuss why inclusive practices in the classroom are important. We will explore diversity amongst UBC’s student population. You will have an opportunity to learn, discuss and share […]

This event will offer an overview of the various work and research opportunities available to international students at UBC and provide insights to how to look and apply for these on-campus jobs. Programs discussed will include Work Learn, Work Study, and Undergraduate Research awards.  A Zoom link will be provided upon registration. This event is […]

Join Indigenous Legal Studies at the Allard School of Law for the return of in-person ILS Book Talk Series on March 6, 2023. We are pleased to host the authors of "Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation", Professor Doug Sanderson & Andrew Sniderman There will be […]

Open practices offer so much: reduced financial burden in accessing materials, broader availability of research for more kinds of scholars, and unparalleled opportunities to make learning materials relevant and contextual for learners. But in a moment where teaching and learning professionals are focusing on pandemic-era questions of care, where does open fit in? Is open […]

ABOUT THE LECTURE: The Marlee Kline Social Justice Lecture honours the memory of Marlee Gayle Kline. This lectureship not only recognizes Marlee's rich contribution to the law school community but also reflects her belief in the central role social justice concerns must play in legal education and law. Professor Kline died in 2001 after a […]

Description:  Whether you’re a faculty member, employee or leader, it’s likely that you’ve experienced a difficult conversation in the workplace before. You might have difficulties asking for time off, or negotiating salary, and even setting healthy work-life boundaries—these types of conversations can be stressful and we don’t often talk about how to approach them in […]

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.

UBC's Spring Career Fair is a one-day event that features 65+ employers and schools eager to engage with students and share career opportunities and insights. Explore full-time, part-time, co-op, volunteer roles as well as further education opportunities. Date: Tuesday, March 7 Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm PST Location: Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre Presenting Sponsors DarkVision […]

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.

A group exhibition based on collaborative creative correspondence to the current women-led uprising happening in Iran HATCH Gallery, AMS Nest ● March 7th to March 17th ● Gallery Hours: 12PM-4PM Artists: Elmira Sarreshtehdari, Sholeh Mahlouji, Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, Yasaman Moussavi Curated By: Yasaman Moussavi and Elmira Sarreshtehdari During the ten days of this event, artists and […]

This is an in-person event. Through the What I Learned In Class Today project, participants will learn how to intentionally approach Indigenous content and topics in the classroom and will learn how this can make a supportive and positive learning experience for all students. This workshop requires participants to engage with asynchronous materials prior to […]

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.

At this panel discussion and networking event, you’ll meet with recruiters from different industries who have experience hiring diverse talent. Ask about their hiring process, find out what top skills are required, explore possible career paths, and get insight into companies – their people, products or services, clients, and company culture. Bring your questions for […]

At this panel discussion and networking event, you’ll meet with recruiters from different industries who have experience hiring diverse talent. Ask about their hiring process, find out what top skills are required, explore possible career paths, and get insight into companies – their people, products or services, clients, and company culture. Bring your questions for […]

We’re a research team funded by UBC’s Campus as a Living Lab initiative and we’re inviting all current and former residents of UBC’s Acadia Park Student Family Housing to join us at the Acadia Park Commonsblock for a series of three workshops where we’ll be investigating what design elements of housing contribute to wellbeing. Lunch/dinner […]

Join us for this free accredited educational session where highly experienced and knowledgeable public health and medical experts will share best practices and answer your questions about managing patients who may be at risk for illicit drug toxicity. The webinar will include a panel of presenters and participants will be prompted to ask their questions […]

Looking for a fun way to celebrate International Women’s Day? Come out to our Movie Night on Tuesday, March 7th at 6:30pm in ANGU 039, to meet some new friends and take a break from studying by watching a movie that embodies women empowerment! Attendees will also get a treat bag, as a thank you […]

The UBC Department of Surgery Grand Rounds is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. These rounds are typically scheduled on the second Wednesday every month during the academic year (September to June), from 7 am to 8 am, cover a […]

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Register today for an online information session on how the UBC Master of Health Leadership and Policy (MHLP) master’s degree can empower you to move ahead professionally and make a difference in your industry. This online presentation and question-and-answer session is for clinicians and practising health-care […]

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 […]

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 […]

Reciting Freedom ( آزادی - Āzādī) consists of forty-four 22cm x14cm Lino embossments on paper as well as a one-day participatory performance on March 8th, 11 am-4 pm. This work is the reflection of my ongoing entanglement with freedom. Since the beginning of the Women, Life, Freedom uprising in Iran, between the three words, the […]

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.

Improviser and saxophonist, Jeremy Brown performs an innovative and interactive program with music by Keith Hamel, Robert Pritchard, Laurie Radford, and more. PROGRAM Keith Hamel Fever for alto saxophone, interactive electronics and interactive video Bob Pritchard Strength for alto saxophone, MaxMSP and video David Eagle Momentum for soprano saxophone Laurie Radford Que le terre s’ouvre for soprano saxophone and computer

Event Overview Admitting over 5,000 patients per year, the Wildlife Rescue Association of BC is the highest admission wildlife rehabilitation centre in western Canada. WRA runs a wildlife hospital and helpline located on a single site at the edge of Burnaby Lake. Currently the centre accepts only birds and bats to the facility and is […]

Get up-to-date information about work eligibility during your academic studies, the process and benefits of applying for the Post Graduate Work Permit, and gain insights into the PR process. There will be a presentation followed by a Q&A period with Regulated Canadian Immigration consultants (RCICs).  Register to attend:  https://ubc-csm.symplicity.com/students/app/events A Zoom link will be provided […]

A group exhibition based on collaborative creative correspondence to the current women-led uprising happening in Iran HATCH Gallery, AMS Nest ● March 7th to March 17th ● Gallery Hours: 12PM-4PM Artists: Elmira Sarreshtehdari, Sholeh Mahlouji, Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, Yasaman Moussavi Curated By: Yasaman Moussavi and Elmira Sarreshtehdari During the ten days of this event, artists and […]

How might skills in designing information, data and digital technologies enhance your major? Informatics is a new minor offered by UBC’s School of Information (iSchool). The INFO minor combines strong critical and theoretical perspectives on the ever-changing world of information, data, and digital technologies with a design-based approach to addressing information challenges in any field. […]

Are you working on an OER Fund project or developing and incorporating open educational resources (OER) into your teaching and learning? Join us for a discussion about how to design or adapt OER so they are more accessible for all learners. We’ll start with a demonstration of different content styles and formats, explore how layout/format choices affect […]

Carli Fink, the Arts Career Strategist, will be offering drop-in advising for undergraduate Arts students from 1–3 PM Wednesdays during Term 1. 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 […]

At the end of the one-term course, you will be able to use concepts in evidence-based teaching to effectively teach a lesson in an undergraduate classroom, with emphasis on alignment of learning objectives, activities and assessment. UBC graduate students and postdocs from all disciplines are invited to participate.  Successful completion involves participation in 7 out […]

Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023  Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. PST  Audience: All faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan  Location: Zoom.  Description:  With food prices escalating across the country, we are all looking for ways to save on groceries. Participants will learn how to create healthy and financially sustainable meal plans, including […]

The UBC Film Society and Department of Theatre and Film present a  free screening of Gabriel Bier Gislason's horror film Attachment (2022) on Wednesday, March 8 at the Norm Theatre. Gabriel will be in attendance for a Q&A moderated by Dr. Mila Zuo (Assistant Professor, Film Studies) following the screening. All are welcome. "Starting with […]

The Arts Undergraduate Society (AUS) of UBC is excited to host an International Women's Day Dinner on March 8th, 2023. This event will feature a panel of female speakers who are CEOs, entrepreneurs, scientists, lawyers, civil activists, and professionals. The event will feature a networking session, a panel session, and roundtable sessions. We are anticipating […]

Event Overview GHD is coming to UBC! GHD is growing our operations in the Western Region and hiring new graduates, co-ops and interns this year. Interested in a job in the engineering field? Register for the GHD information session to learn how you can secure your next work experience as early as this summer 2023 […]

Climate change affects everyone, but some more than others, and at times to an exponential degree. Following climate disasters, individuals and communities are displaced, and vulnerable populations living in climate change “hotspots” are most disproportionately affected by the impacts of climate change. These individuals are further endangered by issues of food and water insecurity due […]

Step into the magic of 🪄 Festival Dionysia 2023! Immerse yourself in a world of enchantment as UBC Players Club presents six stunning never-before-seen short plays. Be entranced by the rising stars of UBC and Vancouver’s art scene as they bring our icy world to life, celebrate the Dionysian revelry, and transport you to the […]

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Register today for an online information session on how the UBC Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) master’s degree can empower you to move ahead professionally and make a difference in your industry. This online presentation and question-and-answer session is for practising technical professionals who are considering […]

The third annual B.C. Concurrent Disorders Conference, hosted by PHSA’s BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) is dedicated to advancing knowledge and building capacity among provincial mental health and substance use professionals who treat people with complex concurrent disorders. While there is no official definition, concurrent disorders is the term commonly used to […]

It has become clear all around us that conventional food production has, and continues to have, a huge toll on our environment and the climate. How can we evolve beyond our current practices and attitudes to sustain the long-term health of both our food and environment?   Join @ubcfarm on Thurs, March 9 from 11:00am […]

Learn more about: Tri-agency Guide on Financial Administration and UBC's Business Expense Rules FY 23 Form 300 timeline and process FY 23 Year-End Over-expenditure Clearance process US Fed audit processes - items for FY 23 Year-End Workday tidbit: how to identify assigned roles on Grant worktags

Open pedagogy is the application of the concepts of open to the practices of teaching and learning. It can involve a blend of strategies and technology to empower students to have control and agency over their own learning. The UBC Wiki is an excellent tool that can enable student collaboration, host online discussions and support […]

Meet the people that make UBC a top-40 research university and explore how you can get involved.

Overview Come together in community with other IBPOC faculty, staff and postdoctoral fellows to create joy and play at the IBPOC Connections faculty & staff lunch. Co-hosted with St. John’s College, the focus of this lunch is creativity and connection. Enjoy a pan-Asian menu while networking with colleagues and engaging in arts and crafts activities. […]

A group exhibition based on collaborative creative correspondence to the current women-led uprising happening in Iran HATCH Gallery, AMS Nest ● March 7th to March 17th ● Gallery Hours: 12PM-4PM Artists: Elmira Sarreshtehdari, Sholeh Mahlouji, Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, Yasaman Moussavi Curated By: Yasaman Moussavi and Elmira Sarreshtehdari During the ten days of this event, artists and […]

International Masters and PhD students have distinct goals for navigating their careers, and preparing for life after graduation. This interactive session will cover common questions and strategies for international students at the graduate level.  Register to attend: https://ubc-csm.symplicity.com/students/app/events A Zoom link will be provided upon registration. This event is part of the Launch Your Career […]

About the presentation: The presentation will discuss the conception and evolution of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) ecosystem now leading to the mass treatment of more than one billion people annually with low cost or donated essential medicines. The concept of “blue marble health” the hidden burden of neglected diseases or poverty in wealthy nations […]

Annually the Department of Psychology hosts a Colloquia Series throughout the academic year. This exciting program brings us together outside of the classroom to have conversations with the speakers we’ve invited to our campus to share their ideas. You’ll have the chance to hear from international speakers on a wide range of provocative topics. This time […]

Do you have questions about how to thoughtfully integrate Indigenous content and representation into your course work? Curious about how to offer meaningful land acknowledgements in online meetings or events at UBC? Indigenous Initiatives’ Virtual Coffee Drop-ins are great place to explore these topics, connect with others on the same learning path, or just get […]

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 […]

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 […]

On behalf of the Neglected Global Diseases Initiative (NGDI) at the University of British Columbia and the organizing committee, we would like to invite you to attend the symposium on Global Health Access & Equity Issues in LMICs and HICs: Compare & Contrast. Dr. Peter J. Hotez will be the guest speaker. There will be […]

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.

Expand your network and participate in an open, round-table discussion with Elson Lim, Senior Data Engineer at Birch Hill Equity Partners, on the topic of finding work-school-life balance while facing financial constraints.  Elson’s Bio: My drive came from the fact my parents were close to retirement yet still took on loans to financially support my […]

Peter Wharton was the much-admired curator of the UBC Botanical Garden’s Asian Garden. The Peter Wharton Lecture was established to honour Peter’s memory and legacy. We are pleased to announce Dr. Suzanne Simard as the speaker for the lecture this year. Dr. Simard has spent over 25 years researching how trees communicate through underground webs of fugal […]

The disabled community is severely underrepresented in the legal profession. People interested in the field often worry about how their physical and mental health conditions or disabilities may impact the already stressful journey of pursuing law. The UBC Disabilities United Collective (DUC), the UBC Law Disability Alliance (ULDA), and UBC Pre-Law Association are organizing an […]

Step into the magic of 🪄 Festival Dionysia 2023! Immerse yourself in a world of enchantment as UBC Players Club presents six stunning never-before-seen short plays. Be entranced by the rising stars of UBC and Vancouver’s art scene as they bring our icy world to life, celebrate the Dionysian revelry, and transport you to the […]

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.

A group exhibition based on collaborative creative correspondence to the current women-led uprising happening in Iran HATCH Gallery, AMS Nest ● March 7th to March 17th ● Gallery Hours: 12PM-4PM Artists: Elmira Sarreshtehdari, Sholeh Mahlouji, Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, Yasaman Moussavi Curated By: Yasaman Moussavi and Elmira Sarreshtehdari During the ten days of this event, artists and […]

Whether you work in a lab, animal facility, workshop, museum — or even an office, you may come into contact with sensitizers at your workplace. UBC Safety & Risk Services has invited industry and academia experts to educate the community on why sensitization is an important workplace safety issue and how to protect yourself. Register and […]

Step into the magic of 🪄 Festival Dionysia 2023! Immerse yourself in a world of enchantment as UBC Players Club presents six stunning never-before-seen short plays. Be entranced by the rising stars of UBC and Vancouver’s art scene as they bring our icy world to life, celebrate the Dionysian revelry, and transport you to the […]

UBC Symphony Orchestra Jonathan Girard, conductor UBC’s renowned student orchestra performs symphonic music from classical to contemporary repertoire. Programme to be announced. About UBC Symphony Orchestra

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 […]

The Run & Ride for Rural Medicine is an annual run, walk & ride fundraiser organized by a team of medical students from UBC’s Faculty of Medicine in Vancouver, Victoria, Kelowna, and Prince George. Now in its 19th year, the event is raising funds for Hope Air to support equitable access to medical care in […]

Dr. Pieter Cullis, O.C. Director, Life Sciences Institute, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of BC Dr. Cullis is globally known for his contributions to the field of lipid nanoparticles. His research has contributed to the development of nanomedicines employing lipid nanoparticle delivery technology leading to five clinically approved drugs for cancer therapies, gene therapies, […]

We’re a research team funded by UBC’s Campus as a Living Lab initiative and we’re inviting all current and former residents of UBC’s Acadia Park Student Family Housing to join us at the Acadia Park Commonsblock for a series of three workshops where we’ll be investigating what design elements of housing contribute to wellbeing. Lunch/dinner […]