Ocean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverArs Scientia symposium: encou(n)ters
UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research 6804 SW Marine Drive, VancouverAccelerating Discovery: Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship Lectures
Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, VancouverHearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverHybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverEmployer On-Campus Info Session: Greenlight Innovation
UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, VancouverGlobal Health Lunch and Learn: Non-communicable Disease Burden, Prevention and Control from a Global Perspective
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverManaging Student Loan Repayment | Webinar | May 16 (1:00 – 2:00 PM PDT)
UBC Vancouver Campus VancouverHearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverHearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverHybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverDrop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverMaking Space: Asian Heritage Month
Museum of Vancouver (MOV) 1100 Chestnut Street, VancouverHearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverHearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverBiodiversity Days 2023: Family Nature Walk
UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research 6804 SW Marine Drive, VancouverHearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverBiodiversity Days 2023: Family Nature Walk
UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research 6804 SW Marine Drive, VancouverWeek of Events
Ocean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Ocean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Overview Connecting with our oceans is more crucial today than at any time in our history. Renowned marine scientist Sylvia Earle describes the Ocean as the Blue Heart of the planet. Today, due to environmental devaluing and destruction resulting in climate crisis, the world’s oceans are experiencing ecosystem collapse, biodiversity loss, and mass extinctions. Following […]
Ocean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Ocean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Overview Connecting with our oceans is more crucial today than at any time in our history. Renowned marine scientist Sylvia Earle describes the Ocean as the Blue Heart of the planet. Today, due to environmental devaluing and destruction resulting in climate crisis, the world’s oceans are experiencing ecosystem collapse, biodiversity loss, and mass extinctions. Following […]
Hearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
Hearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
The Hearts of Freedom exhibition featuring stories of Southeast Asian refugees in Canada will be hosted at UBC Robson Square for free public viewing from May 13 to May 31.
Ars Scientia symposium: encou(n)ters
Ars Scientia symposium: encou(n)ters
The Ars Scientia research cluster launched a collaborative residency program in 2021, bringing together artists and physicists to interrogate the intersections of art and science. Please joins us at UBC Botanical Garden Reception Centre for our 2nd annual research symposium, encou(n)ters, to learn more about residency experiences and engage in interdisciplinary discussions with our participating […]
Accelerating Discovery: Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship Lectures
Accelerating Discovery: Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship Lectures
Each year, UBC’s Killam Accelerator Research Fellowships (KARF) support six exceptional early career researchers to pursue research projects with the potential for significant impact in their field of study. Join us over two special evenings of lectures to hear how the inaugural cohort of KARF recipients, funded in 2020, have advanced their research and scholarship. […]
How to Prepare for the West Coast Virtual Fair
How to Prepare for the West Coast Virtual Fair
This virtual webinar will help you develop your goals for attending the West Coast Virtual Career Fair on March 17 and 18, and create an effective strategy to make the most of the career fair. The session will be held over Zoom, and a link to access the webinar will be sent on the day […]
Employer Info Session: Ontario Teacher’s Pension Plan
Employer Info Session: Ontario Teacher’s Pension Plan
Attention students! Are you an undergraduate or graduate student interested in interning at or joining a leading global pension plan this fall? Ontario Teacher’s Pension Plan is recruiting for undergraduate/graduate students to fill 100+ internship and new grad opportunities in their Finance, Investments, Audit, Information Technology, and People & Culture teams. You’re invited to our […]
Hybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Hybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
To register, please click “register now” to fill out an application. Please Note: Adhering to physical distancing and other public health requirements, the Faculty ISW format is subject to change. We will maintain a clear focus on ensuring high-quality online, and when possible, in-person instruction. This approach is based on the current guidelines and direction […]
Talking to your kids about sex: Tips for parents, guardians and askable adults
Talking to your kids about sex: Tips for parents, guardians and askable adults
The prospect of talking to young people about sex and sexual health can be a difficult one, often made more challenging by a lack of knowledge, personal discomfort, or shame around the topic. The good news is that these conversations don’t need to be feared or avoided. If you are a parent, guardian, or an […]
Employer On-Campus Info Session: Greenlight Innovation
Employer On-Campus Info Session: Greenlight Innovation
Event Overview As the leading global supplier of testing and manufacturing solutions for hydrogen fuel cells, electrolysers, lithium batteries and redox flow batteries, Greenlight Innovation are thrilled to connect with students from UBC. With a global customer base of automotive companies, fuel cell developers, battery pack developers, system integrators, and research organizations, we provide sales […]
Advance Your Career with ChatGPT
Advance Your Career with ChatGPT
Searching for employment on your own can be tough. But ChatGPT is changing the game. A former LinkedIn insider and ChatGPT power user will show you how to combine human creativity with AI assistance to boost your job hunt. Attend this interactive webinar to find out what ChatGPT is all about, how you can harness […]
Global Health Lunch and Learn: Non-communicable Disease Burden, Prevention and Control from a Global Perspective
Global Health Lunch and Learn: Non-communicable Disease Burden, Prevention and Control from a Global Perspective
About the Presentation: In this presentation, Dr. Sarrafzadegan will speak about her long-term and deep-rooted experience on the Burden, Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) both in general and with a highlight on cardiovascular disease from global perspectives. She will present some of WHO best buys and packages on this subject, and refer to […]
Managing Student Loan Repayment | Webinar | May 16 (1:00 – 2:00 PM PDT)
Managing Student Loan Repayment | Webinar | May 16 (1:00 – 2:00 PM PDT)
Register here: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eQeKbnzs5J57s0u Join UBC Enrolment Services Advisors at this webinar for students whose Canadian student loans are due to go into repayment. These topics will be covered: - When you have to begin repaying your student loan - Understanding the student loan repayment process - Negotiating your repayment terms - What your options are […]
West Coast Virtual Fair: Career, Volunteer & Graduate Schools
West Coast Virtual Fair: Career, Volunteer & Graduate Schools
West Coast Virtual Fair: Career, Volunteer & Graduate Schools Dates: Wednesday, May 17 & Thursday, May 18 Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (PT) Location: Eventus Virtual Fair Platform Curious about where your degree can take you? Connect with 80+ employers, graduate schools, volunteer organizations and professional programs to explore your options at the West […]
Getting Started with Creating, Editing and Sharing Video Using Kaltura
Getting Started with Creating, Editing and Sharing Video Using Kaltura
This is an introductory workshop for Kaltura. For advanced workshops click here: https://events.ctlt.ubc.ca/event-category/advanced-kaltura/ Kaltura is a media platform where you and your students can create, store, and share multimedia content in Canvas. Join us for this one-hour introduction to Kaltura, where we will also delve into the latest features available in the new Kaltura cloud […]
Transformation, Inspiration and Guidance: Celebrating 20 Years of Indigenous Excellence in Medicine
Transformation, Inspiration and Guidance: Celebrating 20 Years of Indigenous Excellence in Medicine
The Faculty of Medicine Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion invites you to join us for a conversation with James Andrew, a member of Lil’wat Nation’s Mount Currie Band and the Associate Director of Indigenous Initiatives at the Faculty of Medicine. In this this Indigenous Speakers Series session we will learn about the […]
Queer Worldmaking in Mental Health
Queer Worldmaking in Mental Health
About the Talk Dr. Meera Dhebar will review traditional cis-heteronormative colonialist assumptions embedded within the discourses and professional practice of mental health systems. She will discuss the centering of queer of colour cultural knowledge, queer theory, and queer of colour critiques to move beyond the current models of LGBT competencies and affirming therapy to a […]
Work in Progress Seminar: Finding silence in the noise: Towards a data-driven understanding of the unregulated drug poisoning (overdose) crisis in B.C.
Work in Progress Seminar: Finding silence in the noise: Towards a data-driven understanding of the unregulated drug poisoning (overdose) crisis in B.C.
CHÉOS Scientist and Senior Scientist for the BC Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Amanda Slaunwhite, will be presenting 'Finding silence in the noise: Towards a data-driven understanding of the unregulated drug poisoning (overdose) crisis in B.C.' at CHÉOS' upcoming Work in Progress Seminar. Since the provincial public health emergency declaration in 2016, over 11,000 British […]
UBC CPD: Spring Dermatology Review Virtual Series 2023
UBC CPD: Spring Dermatology Review Virtual Series 2023
With great success from our Spring Dermatology Review virtual series in 2021 and 2022 and high demand to offer more — we are pleased to bring you 4 more sessions in 2023 with new topics. We will continue to update you on high yield topics in primary care practice in convenient 90-minute Wednesday evening sessions.
The Empress of Vancouver: Film Screening and Q&A
The Empress of Vancouver: Film Screening and Q&A
Join us for a celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia at a free, public screening of the TELUS original film The Empress of Vancouver.
Hybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Hybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
To register, please click “register now” to fill out an application. Please Note: Adhering to physical distancing and other public health requirements, the Faculty ISW format is subject to change. We will maintain a clear focus on ensuring high-quality online, and when possible, in-person instruction. This approach is based on the current guidelines and direction […]
West Coast Virtual Fair: Career, Volunteer & Graduate Schools
West Coast Virtual Fair: Career, Volunteer & Graduate Schools
West Coast Virtual Fair: Career, Volunteer & Graduate Schools Dates: Wednesday, May 17 & Thursday, May 18 Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (PT) Location: Eventus Virtual Fair Platform Curious about where your degree can take you? Connect with 80+ employers, graduate schools, volunteer organizations and professional programs to explore your options at the West […]
Honoring Motherhood through teachings of Mother Earth: from a Syilx Okanagan knowledge keepers perspective with Marlene Squakin
Honoring Motherhood through teachings of Mother Earth: from a Syilx Okanagan knowledge keepers perspective with Marlene Squakin
Syilx Okanagan world view on Honoring motherhood , through renewal practices, and seasonal aspects.
Introduction to Docker
Introduction to Docker
This workshop is meant to introduce you to the set of virtualization tools referred to as Docker, which allow you to use, create, and share container images. Containers create small reproducible computing workspaces on your computer. We'll cover the basics of Docker containerization and the platform of tools surrounding it. We'll also cover Docker's relevance to both general […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Making Space: Asian Heritage Month
Making Space: Asian Heritage Month
Join us in learning from four individuals and activists who are working for their communities in mindful and intersectional ways through cultural food justice. Register early as space is limited. Light refreshments will be served. Masks, while not mandatory, are recommended. Hosted by the Museum of Vancouver, in partnership with Heritage Vancouver Society and the […]
Machine Learning: Finding pre-trained models for transfer learning
Machine Learning: Finding pre-trained models for transfer learning
Abstract: Training models from scratch requires way too much data, time, and computing power (or money) to be a practical option. This is why transfer learning has become such a common practice: by starting with models trained on related problems, you are saving time and achieving good results with little data. Now, where do you […]
Biodiversity Days 2023: Family Nature Walk
Biodiversity Days 2023: Family Nature Walk
UBC Botanical Garden invites you and your community to participate in their 3rd annual Family Nature Walk. About the Family Nature Walk This children-oriented biodiversity adventure is ~ 90 minutes and includes a self-guided journey through UBC Botanical Garden to find the pop-up education stations in the Garden. Activities included traversing the Greenheart TreeWalk, exploring […]
Biodiversity Days 2023: Family Nature Walk
Biodiversity Days 2023: Family Nature Walk
UBC Botanical Garden invites you and your community to participate in their 3rd annual Family Nature Walk. About the Family Nature Walk This children-oriented biodiversity adventure is ~ 90 minutes and includes a self-guided journey through UBC Botanical Garden to find the pop-up education stations in the Garden. Activities included traversing the Greenheart TreeWalk, exploring […]