The Path Ahead for Innovation in Reimbursement
Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre 6163 University Boulevard, VancouverPharmaWhere? Exploring the Future of Drug Coverage in Canada
Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre 6163 University Boulevard, VancouverVideo Assignments: Lessons Learned and Approaches
University Services Building (USB) 2329 West Mall, VancouverThree Minute Thesis Open Heats
Thea Koerner House (Graduate Student Centre) 6371 Crescent Road, VancouverAsk Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre 6163 University Boulevard, VancouverDiscussion of Maya Wind’s New Book, Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom
Geography Building 1984 West Mall, VancouverBuilding the Future- Research Trainee Day and Lecture Series
Life Sciences Centre 2350 Health Sciences Mall, VancouverThree Minute Thesis Open Heats
Thea Koerner House (Graduate Student Centre) 6371 Crescent Road, VancouverLay Summaries: Going Public With Your Research
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverInclusive Teaching: Inclusive Assessment Studio – March 7, 2024
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverSketching Intersectionality
Simon K. Y. Lee Global Lounge and Resource Centre 2205 Wesbrook Mall, VancouverRowing the Atlantic — Four marine scientists row 5000km for ocean conservation
Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory (AERL) 2202 Main Mall, VancouverRamadan: Taraweeh hosted by the UBC Muslim Student Association
Place Vanier Residence 1935 Lower Mall, VancouverGraduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 2, 9 & 10, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverRamadan: Taraweeh hosted by the UBC Muslim Student Association
Place Vanier Residence 1935 Lower Mall, VancouverRamadan: Taraweeh hosted by the UBC Muslim Student Association
Place Vanier Residence 1935 Lower Mall, VancouverGraduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 2, 9 & 10, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverWeek of Events
Walk for Joy
Walk for Joy
Walk for Joy (formerly Walkabout) is a 9 week walking, rolling and physical activity challenge designed to get people moving and reduce sedentary time. This challenge is open to all UBC students, staff, faculty, and community members. A large emphasis is placed on being social while completing physical activity, so find a friend to get […]
Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why does it Matter?
Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why does it Matter?
Please note that registering on this page constitutes enrolment for the Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why does it Matter Asynchronous Course. This week-long asynchronous course will go live on February 26, 2024 at 9:00 am. Register to pre-enrol. Enrol Now This lightly facilitated asynchronous course is for anyone who teaches at UBC and who is […]
Arts Multilingual Week
Arts Multilingual Week
Get ready to celebrate the beauty of multilingualism! Join us at the Arts Student Centre from March 4 to 8 for our annual Arts Multilingual Week! This event is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in cultures and languages from around the world. In collaboration with multiple units from the Faculty of Arts and beyond, […]
Ramadan: Taraweeh hosted by the UBC Muslim Student Association
Ramadan: Taraweeh hosted by the UBC Muslim Student Association
Throughout Ramadan, student clubs at UBC will be hosting events and activities for Muslim students at the UBC Vancouver campus. Please join the UBC Muslim Student Association for Taraweeh from 8:00pm to 12:00am at Place Vanier.
Ramadan: Taraweeh hosted by the UBC Muslim Student Association
Ramadan: Taraweeh hosted by the UBC Muslim Student Association
Throughout Ramadan, student clubs at UBC will be hosting events and activities for Muslim students at the UBC Vancouver campus. Please join the UBC Muslim Student Association for Taraweeh from 8:00pm to 12:00am at Place Vanier.
UBC Early Music Ensemble
UBC Early Music Ensemble
The UBC Early Music Ensemble is a mixed instrumental/vocal ensemble specializing in the performance of music from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque eras.
Using Zotero for Citation Management
Using Zotero for Citation Management
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 […]
The Path Ahead for Innovation in Reimbursement
The Path Ahead for Innovation in Reimbursement
Join the Institute of Health Economics (IHE) for an in-person afternoon of presentations and panel discussion convened by the IHE Health Technology Innovation Platform. The program will include provincial, national, and international perspectives on the implementation of innovative reimbursement agreements to support the adoption of promising new technologies and deliver treatments to patients in a timely and […]
Using the UBC Wiki to Enhance Student Learning through Open Assignments
Using the UBC Wiki to Enhance Student Learning through Open Assignments
Online 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 […]
PharmaWhere? Exploring the Future of Drug Coverage in Canada
PharmaWhere? Exploring the Future of Drug Coverage in Canada
The 36th annual Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (CHSPR) health policy conference will explore the future of drug coverage in Canada at a time of potentially significant policy development. As millions of Canadians cannot afford their prescription drugs, the federal government is in the process of developing new legislation that will enable a more […]
Inclusive Teaching: Virtual Coffee Drop-In – March 5, 2024
Inclusive Teaching: Virtual Coffee Drop-In – March 5, 2024
Online Do you have questions about how to meaningfully integrate inclusive teaching practices in your classroom? Have you tried inclusive teaching strategies and want to debrief how it went? Are […]
Open Education 101
Open Education 101
Would you like to learn more about open education and open educational resources but don’t know where to start? This introductory workshop is for you. This session will provide an overview of the open education movement including what it is and why it matters. This session will cover: Definition and examples of open educational resources […]
Lunch and a listening session with UBC’s VP Students
Lunch and a listening session with UBC’s VP Students
UBC’s VP Students, Ainsley Carry, is hosting a listening session 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 students are […]
Video Assignments: Lessons Learned and Approaches
Video Assignments: Lessons Learned and Approaches
In-person Having students create and share video-based resources is a growing open pedagogy practice. Join us for a one-hour in-person presentation featuring UBC Studios Producers presenting examples of how they have supported students and faculty on video-based assignments. By providing examples of how faculty have integrated UBC Studios into their teaching methods, both in-person and […]
Three Minute Thesis Open Heats
Three Minute Thesis Open Heats
All graduate students in a thesis-based Master's or PhD program are invited to compete in UBC's annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. UBC Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is an academic competition that assists current graduate students with fostering effective presentation and communication skills. Participants have just three minutes to explain the breadth and significance of their […]
Employer on Campus: Intact Insurance
Employer on Campus: Intact Insurance
For students in Statistics, Mathematics, and Actuarial Science or similar programs at UBC, the Intact Actuarial Info Session is coming on March 5th! Intact has some of the strongest insurance brands in the market, is the largest provider of property and casualty insurance in Canada, a leading provider of global specialty insurance, and is a […]
UBC CPD: Practice Foundations: Surviving to Thriving
UBC CPD: Practice Foundations: Surviving to Thriving
New — designed for busy clinicians Feb. 7 (Wed) and March 5 (Tue) | 6–8 p.m. and 6–8:30 p.m. PST | Virtual Conference Audience: health professionals interested in improving their practice and day-to-day work-life balance, family physicians, specialists, especially those early in their careers, as well as residents and medical students. Overview: Tune in to this new virtual evening series […]
Disability in the Workplace! Interactive workshop
Disability in the Workplace! Interactive workshop
Are you ready to deepen your understanding of disability awareness and inclusion in the workplace? Join this interactive virtual workshop developed specifically for Faculty of Medicine faculty and staff members […]
Foundations of Pedagogy: February – April 2024
Foundations of Pedagogy: February – April 2024
Online Click “Register Now” to apply. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email by January 24, 2024. Application closes on January 12, 2024. At the end of the one-term course, you will be able to use concepts in evidence-based teaching to effectively teach a lesson […]
UBC Spring Career Fair 2024
UBC Spring Career Fair 2024
The UBC Career Centre is excited to bring back UBC's annual spring career fair in person. Connect with over 60 organizations from various industries, eager to engage with students and alumni to share career opportunities and insights. UBC Spring Career Fair - Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Time: 10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. | Early Access for Students […]
Ask Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
Ask Us Anything – Work Learn Jobs & Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED - DROP IN Look for us that the UBC Spring Career Fair Have any questions about Work Learn jobs or Undergraduate Reasearch Awards roles being posted between March 11 and March 14 right here on CareersOnline? We will be at the UBC Spring Career Fair to answer any of your questions. Hope […]
Publishing a Book with Pressbooks – An Introduction
Publishing a Book with Pressbooks – An Introduction
Pressbooks is a powerful and popular tool for creating open educational resources such as textbooks. Whether you are looking for training for yourself or your research assistants, this training will cover the basics of how to use Pressbooks to create and enhance content. By the end of this session participants will be familiar with: Overview […]
Are hospitalized patients becoming more complex? Results from a population-based study
Are hospitalized patients becoming more complex? Results from a population-based study
John Staples, MD, FRCPC, FACP, MPH Scientist, Advancing Health Clinical Associate Professor, UBC Health Professional-Investigator, Michael Smith Health Research B.C. Hiten Naik, MD Research Fellow, Clinician–Investigator Program, UBC General Internal Medicine Physician, UBC Hospital Wednesday, March 6, 2024 12:00–1:00 PM The Cullen Family Lecture Theatre at St. Paul's Hospital, or Online Complex patients require complex care. […]
Generative AI Studios
Generative AI Studios
Online These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 parts. First, a weekly insights […]
Discussion of Maya Wind’s New Book, Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom
Discussion of Maya Wind’s New Book, Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom
Please join us for a discussion of Dr. Maya Wind’s new book, Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom (Verso Press), exploring how Israeli institutions of higher education are enlisted in Israel’s settler-colonial project. From campuses strategically built to anchor Israeli territorial expansion and Palestinian dispossession, through tailored degree programs for the military […]
UBC Chamber Choir
UBC Chamber Choir
UBC’s graduate choral conducting students lead the UBC Chamber Choir in performance.
Building the Future- Research Trainee Day and Lecture Series
Building the Future- Research Trainee Day and Lecture Series
We are excited to invite you to the Faculty of Medicine’s Building the Future- Research Trainee Day and Lecture Series. This event will bring members of the Faculty of Medicine together to share and learn the diverse and innovative research work of graduate students and, postdoctoral fellows.
Three Minute Thesis Open Heats
Three Minute Thesis Open Heats
All graduate students in a thesis-based Master's or PhD program are invited to compete in UBC's annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. UBC Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is an academic competition that assists current graduate students with fostering effective presentation and communication skills. Participants have just three minutes to explain the breadth and significance of their […]
Graduate Teaching Practicum: November 2023
Graduate Teaching Practicum: November 2023
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: […]
Postdoc Teaching Practicum: November 2023 – April 2024
Postdoc Teaching Practicum: November 2023 – April 2024
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 Postdoc Teaching Practicum? The next Postdoc Teaching Practicum cohort will start in November 2023. In order to apply: […]
Postdoc Teaching Practicum: November 2023 – April 2024
Postdoc Teaching Practicum: November 2023 – April 2024
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 […]
Lay Summaries: Going Public With Your Research
Lay Summaries: Going Public With Your Research
Lay summaries offer researchers opportunities to increase the visibility and accessibility of their research and thus invite public dialogue. As a way to promote science communication, many open access journals, public policy institutes, and granting agencies require researchers to provide summaries of their studies for non-specialists. But how do scholars communicate specialized research to non-specialist […]
Creative Commons and Copyleft Trolls
Creative Commons and Copyleft Trolls
Founded in 2001, Creative Commons has become one of the most used open licensing schemes for those engaging in open scholarship. Understanding the nuances and complexities of using these licenses in your work can be a daunting task, especially with the rise of content creators using outdated versions of licenses for profit. This session will […]
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 […]
Inclusive Teaching: Inclusive Assessment Studio – March 7, 2024
Inclusive Teaching: Inclusive Assessment Studio – March 7, 2024
In-person Teaching inclusively involves supporting the success of a diverse mix of learners, with different social identities, life experiences and ways of knowing. Students will have different abilities to demonstrate […]
OER Project Virtual Showcase and Poster Session
OER Project Virtual Showcase and Poster Session
The UBC OER Project Showcase will celebrate the innovative work of UBC faculty, students, and staff who have developed open educational resources (OER) projects supported by the UBCV OER Fund and UBCO ALT-2040 fund. The use of OER helps support affordable and inclusive access to learning materials and can allow instructors to provide meaningful, contextualized […]
OER Project Virtual Showcase and Poster Session
OER Project Virtual Showcase and Poster Session
Online The UBC OER Project Showcase will celebrate the innovative work of UBC faculty, students, and staff who have developed open educational resources (OER) projects supported by the UBCV OER Fund and UBCO ALT-2040 fund. The use of OER helps support affordable and inclusive access to learning materials and can allow instructors to provide meaningful, contextualized resources for […]
Sketching Intersectionality
Sketching Intersectionality
Join your International Peer Advisors (IPAs) for Sketching Intersectionality, an event that aims to foster creative expression on topics related to identity. In this student-led workshop-style event, participants will be visually […]
Rowing the Atlantic — Four marine scientists row 5000km for ocean conservation
Rowing the Atlantic — Four marine scientists row 5000km for ocean conservation
In December 2023, four women marine scientists set out from La Gomera, Canary Islands, on an 8.5m row boat. They were participating in the World’s Toughest Row, a grueling, unsupported, 5,000km race across the Atlantic Ocean from La Gomera to Antigua. Their team, Salty Science, encountered a swath of challenges, including heavy weather, equipment failures, […]
Engaging in Transdisciplinary Research
Engaging in Transdisciplinary Research
Join us for our monthly Graduate Student Dialogues where we explore topics of relevance to students engaging in climate solutions focused research. These events are hosted on Zoom and open to all interested students in any discipline and at any campus. Conducting climate change research requires individuals from across disciplines to work together on solutions. […]
Engaging in Transdisciplinary Climate Research
Engaging in Transdisciplinary Climate Research
On Zoom! Register: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5YrduiorTIqG9EDZo-7EWXODjiwkhg0geeI#/registration Join us for our monthly Graduate Student Dialogues where we explore topics of relevance to students engaging in climate solutions focused research. These events are hosted on Zoom and open to all interested students in any discipline and at any campus. Conducting climate change research requires individuals from across disciplines to […]
Introduction to Machine Learning: Neural Networks
Introduction to Machine Learning: Neural Networks
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 […]
Behavioural Insights Seminar Series
Behavioural Insights Seminar Series
UBC's Decision Insights for Business & Society (UBC-DIBS) is excited to announce our 2023-2024 Behavioural Insights Seminar Series featuring an exciting set of researchers and practitioners sharing their field and lab projects using the behavioural and decision sciences to "nudge for good". Register to attend at https://bit.ly/DIBSseminars. Join us on select Fridays at 1-2pm Pacific […]
Resume & Cover Letter Workshop
Resume & Cover Letter Workshop
Highlight your strengths and achievements for each application you are preparing and learn how to get past the 6-second read that most employers use. If possible, bring a draft of your resume and/or cover letter.
UBC Symphony Orchestra
UBC Symphony Orchestra
UBC Symphony Orchestra Jonathan Girard, Director of Orchestras Jaelem Bhate, conductor The UBC Symphony Orchestra (UBCSO) is a 90-member full symphony orchestra that performs symphonic works from the 18th century to the present day. It presents six regular concerts each academic year at the world-class Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and gives special performances […]
UBC CPD: Allergy and Clinical Immunology Update 2024
UBC CPD: Allergy and Clinical Immunology Update 2024
Registration now open March 9 (Sat) | 8:20 a.m.–4:40 p.m. | Virtual Conference Audience: family physicians, allergists, immunologists, pediatricians, specialists, residents and medical students. Overview: In collaboration with the Division of Immunology and Allergy at St. Paul's Hospital and BC Children's Hospital, we're excited to host a virtual conference addressing common allergy and immunology issues faced by family […]
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 2, 9 & 10, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 2, 9 & 10, 2024 (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 […]
iCON South Asian Health Forum: Healthy Living, Healthy Heart
iCON South Asian Health Forum: Healthy Living, Healthy Heart
iCON South Asian Health Forum: Healthy Living, Healthy Heart will take place on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Delivered in Panjabi with simultaneous English interpretations available. Free to attend and boxed lunch will be provided. Also, explore and interact with the various community partners present at the exhibit hall. Location: Surrey City Hall This hybrid (online and […]
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 2, 9 & 10, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 2, 9 & 10, 2024 (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 […]