Audience: All faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan  Location: Zoom.  Description: Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute, virtual mindfulness session every Monday from September 11 to December 18 – you can take part in a single session or multiple sessions!   Taking place from 9:30-9:50 am join Aisha and an engaged community to […]

Learn the basics of using Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration.  Git is widely used version control software that tracks changes to a group of files, referred to as a repository.  GitHub is a popular website for hosting and sharing Git repositories, making it easier to collaborate and share your work.  Together, Git and GitHub provide a […]

Connect with colleagues, learn about cutting edge Faculty of Medicine research projects and the technologies supporting them at the inaugural UBC Medicine Data Management Day in-person or online on Tuesday, November 21. Presented by the Faculty of Medicine Digital Solutions Data Management Team, Faculty of Medicine researchers will share how they use Data Management team-supported […]

Join us for the first-ever Thrive research roundtable! We are bringing together some of the leading minds on mental health to deliver Creating Caring Communities: Exploring the Future of Social Wellbeing and Mental Health at UBC and Beyond. Register here This year’s event will discuss the intersections between mental health, social wellbeing, loneliness, and connection. […]

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

With COP28 in the United Arab Emirates just around the corner, join a panel of experts for a primer on how United Nations climate summits work, the pressing issues up for negotiation this year, and a question-and-answer period. This event is hosted by the UBC Climate Solutions Research Collective, a new pan-university initiative designed to […]

New topic Nov. 22 (Wed) | 8–9 a.m. PDT | Webinar Audience: emergency physicians, family physicians, rurally based physicians and specialists Overview:  Join a quarterly provincial rounds series for health-care professionals, health administrators and IT colleagues to explore transformative, technology-enabled health- care delivery. Discuss the risks, benefits and considerations for adopting technology to support patient-centered care. Up to […]

The Working Mind is an evidence-based training program designed to address and promote mental health and reduce stigma in a workplace setting, established by the Mental Health Commission of Canada. It includes easily applied scenario-based lessons, videos of people with lived experience of mental illness, reference guides, and practical handouts.  Participants will:  Learn about the basic concepts, risk factors and causes of mental illness and mental […]

This program involves three interrelated commissions by Christopher Cerrone, Anthony Cheung, and Andrea Casarrubios, around which I’ve developed a “quasi una fantasia” program theme, featuring almost-improvised works connected and interspersed with actually-improvised preludes and transitions. Other music includes Schumann, Saariaho, Ligeti, Couperin, Brahms, Beethoven and more. There are a number new commissions by underrepresented composers, and […]

This in-person workshop is designed for undergraduate and master’s students applying for funding from the Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master’s (CGS-M) Program. Drawing on evidence-based research about successful grant proposals, facilitators discuss particular elements of this written academic genre: audience, purpose, knowledge gap, competence claim, structure, style, and more. Highlights of this in-person event include dedicated time […]

Register here.  Managing finances can be a source of stress in students' lives. In this workshop, you will learn about: Tips to spend less and save more while on a student budget UBC resources during Thrive Month and all year long Connecting with other students while making a tasty and low cost snack (trail mix) […]

In this workshop, participants will dive into the fascinating world of neural networks. Neural networks have emerged as powerful models for solving complex and nonlinear problems. This workshop begins with an introduction to neural networks, covering their architecture, activation functions, and training algorithms. Participants will gain insights into how neural networks can effectively capture and […]

We are a pest control company that hires hundreds of students every year. We are looking to expand our sales representatives department for the upcoming season. This position is excellent for students given its seasonality. Business-orientated individuals will learn an abundance of sales skills including closing techniques, communication skills, negotiation, and more. This position is […]

In this Indigenous Speaker Series session, we will have a conversation with Dr. Paulette Steeves, an Indigenous mother and scholar, and author of The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere (featured in this CBC Ideas Radio interview). We will learn about the rewriting of Indigenous histories, framed through Indigenous knowledge. This talk is about reclaiming […]

Do you struggle with organizing your research materials? This 30-minute workshop highlights practical techniques for file formatting. Join us to learn more about data formats, data access, and preservation.

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 […]

Are you unsure what career path to follow? Learn effective strategies for making empowered career decisions.

Prepare to be captivated by acclaimed playwright Jordan Tannahill’s suspenseful and stylishly structured play, Concord Floral, onstage at the Frederic Wood Theatre, November 22–December 2. UBC Theatre and Film’s 2023/2024 season opener is directed by Arthi Chandra and features the talents of BFA Acting and Production & Design students.    Concord Floral, a vast and eerie […]

UBC’s graduate choral conducting students lead the UBC Chamber Choir in performance.

Are you working on an OER Fund project or developing and incorporating open educational resources (OER) into your teaching and learning? Do you have specific questions on how to format your OER to be accessible for all learners? Drop-in to an OER Accessibility clinic to chat one on one with specialists about how to design or adapt […]

Join us for a stimulating afternoon of artificial intelligence (AI) research presentations. This 2-hour fully virtual event will include a faculty presentation by Dr. Roger Tam, a product demo by Synthesis Health, and four student research presentations by UBC learners from the Faculty of Medicine and School of Biomedical Engineering. UBC Supercluster Research Day 2023 […]

REGISTER NOW: UBC Supercluster Research Day Join us for a stimulating afternoon of virtual Artificial Intelligence research presentations by UBC learners from the Faculty of Medicine and School of Biomedical Engineering, supported by the National Digital Technology Supercluster. This event will also feature a live industry demo by Synthesis Health!

Are you wondering how to support new learners to Indigenous topics? Are you a new learner yourself? Join us on November 23rd for the premiere of  in/relation: Supporting new learners in Indigenous with Indigenous topics at UBC. in/relation is an educational resource for UBC’s teaching and learning community who are interested in exploring Indigenous histories and contexts at UBC […]

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 […]

The UBC School of Journalism, Writing, and Media (JWAM) is pleased to present a talk and Q&A with Jason Pires, Co-Anchor of Global News Morning, on Thursday, November 23, 2023, from 4:30pm to 6pm (Sing Tao 204). Join us for this exciting and informative hybrid event as part of the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in […]

Come learn what a recruiter working for GeoComply is looking for in your resume! This workshop is presented by Eleanor Hawkins, an early talent professional, with a passion for career development and helping students get hired in tech! Join us to re-write your resume, refine your job search skills, and gain insight into the mind of a […]

Prepare to be captivated by acclaimed playwright Jordan Tannahill’s suspenseful and stylishly structured play, Concord Floral, onstage at the Frederic Wood Theatre, November 22–December 2. UBC Theatre and Film’s 2023/2024 season opener is directed by Arthi Chandra and features the talents of BFA Acting and Production & Design students.    Concord Floral, a vast and eerie […]

UBC’s Vox and Oriana choirs (formerly Men’s and Women’s Choirs) present music featuring a dynamic variety of repertoire for treble and lower voice ensembles.

The UBC Early Music Ensemble is a mixed instrumental/vocal ensemble specializing in the performance of music from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque eras. Image: A Musical Company, Gerard van Kuijl, ca. 1651

Abstract: Building on our two previous Python workshops, today we will look at various packages to do simple plotting and data visualization in Python. In the hands-on part, we will focus on matplotlib which is a well-established Python plotting library for for creating static and animated visualizations in Python. Setup & Software Installation: You need […]

Prepare to be captivated by acclaimed playwright Jordan Tannahill’s suspenseful and stylishly structured play, Concord Floral, onstage at the Frederic Wood Theatre, November 22–December 2. UBC Theatre and Film’s 2023/2024 season opener is directed by Arthi Chandra and features the talents of BFA Acting and Production & Design students.    Concord Floral, a vast and eerie […]

Online This postdoc-specific ISW will be held on November 25, 26, December 2 & 3, 2023 and some online pre-work is required in the weeks preceding the sessions. Please click “Register Now” to apply for the workshop. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be notified by email […]

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 […]

Don’t miss this upcoming Event. Happening on Saturday, November 25, 2023, Doors Open at 4:00 PM. UBC Thunderbirds Basketball vs Victoria Vikes War Memorial Gym Doors Open 3:00 PM UBC Women’s Basketball Tip-off 4:00PM UBC Men’s Basketball Tip-off 6:00PM Come watch your UBC Thunderbirds as they take on the visiting Victoria Vikes in War Memorial […]

Prepare to be captivated by acclaimed playwright Jordan Tannahill’s suspenseful and stylishly structured play, Concord Floral, onstage at the Frederic Wood Theatre, November 22–December 2. UBC Theatre and Film’s 2023/2024 season opener is directed by Arthi Chandra and features the talents of BFA Acting and Production & Design students.    Concord Floral, a vast and eerie […]

Dr. Kevin Leyton-Brown,Distinguished University Scholar and Professor of Computer Science, UBC. Dr. Leyton-Brown’s research addresses issues in computational game theory; also in market design, analysis and clearing, as well as the application of machine learning to the automated design and analysis of algorithms for solving hard computational problems. He is a Fellow of the Royal […]

Online This postdoc-specific ISW will be held on November 25, 26, December 2 & 3, 2023 and some online pre-work is required in the weeks preceding the sessions. Please click “Register Now” to apply for the workshop. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be notified by email […]

Magical realms, lightsabers, and distant planets come together for this exciting concert featuring students from the UBC School of Music. Experience the symphonic grandeur of five pianos in selections of music from Star Wars and Harry Potter, as well as Gustav Holst’s “The Planets”. Pianists: Fergus Kwan, Hamilton Lau, Christine Ngai, Vivienne Thamrin, Daniel Tong […]