This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Generative AI is rapidly transforming the teaching and learning domain, being utilized by both students and faculty in their courses. In this symposium, you will hear from faculty, students, and staff at UBC about the significance of generative AI and how it is influencing […]

This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Generative AI has entered our educational landscape, impacting how we teach and how we guide students’ learning. At this roundtable discussion, faculty members from different disciplines will share their thoughts on how generative AI impacts education in the following ways: Assessments Reimagined: How does […]

Join weekly 30-minute online meditation sessions led by Iris Escuer Riera, Lecturer of Spanish at UBC. Open to all. Zoom access link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94414244817?pwd=OGFPK1FrSXZIQ1dzc25Cd05UUjY5UT09

This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. In this 1.5-hour studio, join faculty experts in the field of Generative AI for an interactive exploration of these innovative models and their transformative role in higher education. Designed as a hands-on experience, this studio provides a collaborative setting where you can craft an […]

Overview Celebrate and amplify Two-Spirit pride by witnessing the reveal of the Coast Salish Two-Spirit Pride mosaic – a visual representation of Coast Salish Two-Spirit unity, dignity and respect designed by xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) artist kʷəlasəltən (Mack Paul). The mosaic is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation in […]

This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Have questions about how GenAI Tools can be used in Teaching and Learning? Whether that be by your students, your TAs, or yourself? Or interested in hearing how others already are – or are considering – using GenAI in their classes? This open-hours style […]

Everyone who is using Zotero or thinks they might like to use Zotero is welcome at this workshop. During this session, participants will: Learn the best ways to use Zotero to keep all of your citations in order throughout your research; Gain tips and tricks to get the most out of Zotero  and your citation management tracking […]

This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Join us in this student panel to learn how UBC students are navigating this growing field of GenAI that is significantly impacting education. In this session, students from different disciplines will share how they are using GenAI in their learning and reflect on key […]

This workshop offers an exploration of machine learning models for clustering and classification. With the increasing availability of large datasets, these models play a crucial role in extracting valuable insights and making informed decisions. In this workshop, participants will gain insight into clustering algorithms such as K-means, explore popular classification algorithms like decision trees, and […]

This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Join us to talk and philosophize about how Generative AI is changing our fields, and in so doing changing education – topics may range from discipline-based educational responses to Generative AI, to far reaching imaginings about what the economy of the future will be, […]

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 […]

About the Talk The CGSHE's Gender and Sex in Methods and Measurement Research Equity Toolkit was created to address two pervasive problems in health research: the misuse of gender and sex concepts, and the erasure of people who are marginalized and minoritized based on their sexes and genders. This presentation will explore common methodological and measurement missteps when it […]

This event is part of the Teaching and Learning with GenAI Symposium. Have questions about how GenAI Tools can be used in Teaching and Learning? Whether that be by your students, your TAs, or yourself? Or interested in hearing how others already are – or are considering – using GenAI in their classes? This open-hours style […]

The Generative AI Drop-In clinics are open for all faculty and staff at UBC and UBC Okanagan on teaching and learning topics to do with the use of tools such as ChatGPT, Stability AI, Google Bard and others. The sessions will be in an open-hours format where the questions will be answered such that all […]

Beginning in September, CTLT will host weekly online drop-in sessions for applicants who are planning on submitting Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) or Open Educational Resources (OER) Fund project proposals. Applicants can register to ‘drop in’ to any of these online sessions to discuss their project ideas and receive feedback and advice on topics […]

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is hard work. Harder than most give it credit for. Though the mandate for EDI has grown across both public and private institutions, the gap between what is asked and the resources provided regularly places the burden of change upon those most affected by its absence. In the wake of the […]

Nov. 16 (Thu) | 8–9 a.m. PDT | Webinar Audience: family physicians, GPOs Overview: Join us for the next talk in the Family Practice Oncology Network (FPON) webinar series on female sexual health and cancer survivorship with Dr. Melanie Altas. Up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits LEARN MORE & REGISTER

What is the Postdoc Teaching Practicum? The next Postdoc Teaching Practicum cohort will start in November 2023. In order to apply: You need to be a Postdoc and a CIRTL Associate (have completed a Postdoc ISW, the CIRTL Summer Teaching Institute, or Foundations of Pedagogy). Participants need to identify a mentor in their discipline who will […]

Click “Register Now” to apply for the Teaching Practicum. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email after application closes. Application closes on November 8. What is the Graduate Teaching Practicum? The next Graduate Teaching Practicum cohort will start in November 2023. In order to apply: […]

This session will focus on how one researcher transformed research findings into teaching tools such as a film and online pedagogy grounded in Anishinaabe knowledge to respect community priorities.

Intentionally implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) approaches to teaching and learning can bridge accessibility gaps and support equitable/inclusive learning opportunities; therefore, it was one of the main recommendations from UBC’s Teaching and Learning Beyond COVID report. UDL is a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people, and is based on scientific insights […]

UBC’s VP, Students, Ainsley Carry, is hosting a series of listening sessions to gather feedback from students on what’s working well at UBC, and opportunities for improvement in how the university supports students.   Listening sessions provide an opportunity to share your feedback with Ainsley, and to ask any questions you might have. All UBC […]

Join us for the first Faculty of Arts and Public Humanities Hub Noted Scholar Lecture. This event is held on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Musqueam peoples and is sponsored by the Faculty of Arts, Public Humanities Hub, and St. John’s College. Seven Cautionary Tales for Publicly Engaged Humanities in 2023 This […]

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 […]

Get instant insight on how to drive your life sciences innovation forward from discovery to clinical application. This is the third session of the collaboration between UBC’s Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM), the Human Health Venture Studio hosted by entrepreneurship@UBC/Sauder School of Business, Creative Destruction Lab Vancouver, and UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering, host of […]

Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story is a short film on Greg Price’s journey through the healthcare system. The film gives a glimpse of who Greg was and focuses on the events of his healthcare journey that ended in his unexpected and tragic death. In spite of the sadness of Greg’s Story, the message of the film […]

For one night, Lee Square transforms into a playful plaza of fun for all-ages with glow in the dark seesaws and swings, live music, gourmet hot chocolate, and more! Dress warmly and drop by for this fun evening to celebrate the light projections featuring designs by community members from our Share How You Celebrate Design […]

The Centre for Health Education Scholarship is holding an in-person open house on November 8 from 5:30-7:30 pm and a virtual open house on November 16 from 5:30-7:30 pm for those interested in learning more about the Master of Health Professions Education (MHPE-Canada) and Clinical Educator Fellowship Program (CEFP). Attendees will meet Dr. Rose Hatala, […]

Nov. 17 (Friday) | 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. PST | Virtual Conference Audience: family physicians, hospitalists, palliative care specialists, mental health professionals, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, residents and students.  Overview: This year, we’ll focus on palliative care of the mind and alleviation of psychological suffering using cutting-edge therapy and treatments. From Dexmedetomidine use […]

Registration now open — early bird rate ends Oct. 12 Nov. 17 (Fri) | 8 a.m.–3:30 p.m. PST | Virtual Conference Audience:  family physicians, hospitalists, palliative care specialists, mental health professionals, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, residents and students. Overview: This year, we’ll focus on palliative care of the mind and alleviation of psychological suffering through the use […]

New conference Nov. 17 (Fri) |In-person conference | UBC Eye Care Centre, 2550 Willow Street, Vancouver, BC Audience:  emergency physicians, family physicians, residents and medical students. Overview: Announcing a new conference hosted by UBC Department of Ophthalmology. This event brings together a broad range of ophthalmic experts from across the province to provide a detailed review of ophthalmic […]

Oct. 27, Nov. 17, Jan. 26  (Fridays) | 12–1 p.m. PT | Rounds Audience: rural health professionals and urban physicians supporting rural communities. Overview: The latest series of POCUS rounds will focus on musculoskeletal care. Dates & Topics Oct. 27 | The Achilles with Dr. Tracy Morton Nov. 17| Ultrasound Guided MSK Injections by Dr. Oron Frenkel Jan. 26 | Shoulder MSK by […]

You need data to make good decisions – but where do you find it? Learn which tools track growing industries, search by in-demand skills, and research which roles relate to the knowledge and skills you developed during your degree.

Save-the-date Nov. 18 (Sat) | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. PST | Virtual Conference Audience: psychiatrists, specialty physicians, psychiatry residents and medical students. Overview: Don’t miss out on this year’s lineup of world-class speakers. Hear from experts from across Canada on physician wellness and burnout, concurrent disorders, psychosis, reconciliation in psychiatry, plus more. Up to 5.0 MOC Section 1 credits LEARN […]

Save-the-date Nov. 18 (Sat) | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. PST | Virtual Conference Audience: psychiatrists, specialty physicians, psychiatry residents and medical students. Overview: Don’t miss out on this year’s lineup of world-class speakers. Hear from experts from across Canada on physician wellness and burnout, concurrent disorders, psychosis, reconciliation in psychiatry, plus more. Up to 5.0 MOC Section 1 credits LEARN […]

Join us on Saturday, June 3 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 Farmers' Market also features a variety of other […]

iCON proudly presents our 2023 Chinese Health Forum: Healthy Living, Healthy Heart! This virtual health forum will take place on Saturday, November 18 and Sunday, November 19, 2023 from 1:30-4:00 p.m. PT. Webinars will be delivered in Cantonese, Mandarin and English. This forum was designed to help patients, their families and caregivers optimize their quality of […]

Dr. Anthony Shelton is Professor of Art History, Visual Art, and Theory; and former Director of the Museum of Anthropology. Dr. Shelton’s interests include Latin American, Iberian and African visual cultures, Surrealism, the history of collecting, and critical museology. He has published extensively in the areas of visual culture, museology, the history of collecting, and […]

Vern Griffiths, director The UBC Percussion Ensemble performs music for the vast spectrum of percussion instruments, including original works from the 20th century, transcriptions of familiar classics, and traditional dance music from Africa and Latin America. The group also encourages the creation of new repertoire for percussion ensembles by student composers.