Speaking as a Scholar: Telling Your Research Story
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverGraduate Instructional Skills Workshop – August 3, 10 & 11, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverWeek of Events
Weaving Belonging: Stories from Unceded Territories
Weaving Belonging: Stories from Unceded Territories
UBC Centre for Migration Studies is delighted to invite you to a series of events with artist Aaniya Asrani, focusing on understanding our relationship to belonging on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples. Workshop – July 22, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Storytelling Session: The evening will begin with a […]
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ESA)
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ESA)
With the start of the Summer session, the Indigenous Student Support Team from Enrolment Services will be switching back to online drop-in advising for Indigenous students via Zoom. From 12:00 pm and going until 3:00 pm, Indigenous students can ask financial (or other – we are happy to try and help however we can!) questions […]
Accessibility Studio
Accessibility Studio
Are you interested in making your course materials more accessible to all learners? Or do you have specific questions about formatting your Open Educational Resources (OER) to be accessible for everyone? Join us at the Accessibility Studio, where you can drop in for a one-on-one chat with our specialists. Gain valuable insights into designing accessible course materials or creating and adapting […]
Data Bites – Introduction to depositing datasets in Borealis
Data Bites – Introduction to depositing datasets in Borealis
Storing your data in a repository like Borealis makes it easy for other researchers, publishers, and collaborators to find, use, and cite your data. It supports the Open Science movement goals of transparency, accessibility, and collaboration, and can increase attention to your work. Please join us for this short hands-on workshop to learn how to […]
Tuesday Evening Market at the UBC Farm
Tuesday Evening Market at the UBC Farm
The UBC Farm Tuesday evening market features our farm-fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers and seeds. Stop by and pick up some fresh ingredients for dinner! Cash, Interac, Visa and Mastercard are accepted.
Speaking as a Scholar: Telling Your Research Story
Speaking as a Scholar: Telling Your Research Story
How does one give a successful academic talk? “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. This workshop aims to help participants develop a better understanding of how to […]
Wednesday Bookstore Market
Wednesday Bookstore Market
The UBC Farm Wednesday Campus Market features an assortment of fresh UBC Farm vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers. This mid-week market in front of the UBC Bookstore offers students, staff and faculty members a convenient opportunity to purchase UBC Farm produce.
Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models
Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models
This workshop focuses on regression models to provide participants with a foundational understanding of machine learning concepts, techniques, and tools used for linear and nonlinear regression. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on exercises, participants will gain practical experience with regression algorithms, one of the most popular machine-learning techniques. The workshop begins with an overview […]
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 […]
Introduction to Podcasting
Introduction to Podcasting
Learn how to create your own podcast in this introductory and interactive workshop. This workshop will cover all levels of podcast production including content creation, recording, editing, and promotion. No previous podcasting experience is necessary. This workshop will also cover the basics of Audacity, a free sound editing software. Audacity can be used for many […]
Ignite Your Public Speaking Skills with UBC Staff Toastmasters
Ignite Your Public Speaking Skills with UBC Staff Toastmasters
Looking to level up your public speaking skills? Join the UBC Staff Toastmasters Meetup! If you’re looking to improve your public speaking and communication skills, boost your confidence, and connect with colleagues across campus, you are welcome to attend our Toastmasters meetings held every other Thursday via Zoom from 12:05 to 12:50 pm. Interested? Please […]
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In)
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In)
Online 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 […]
Paris 2024 Olympics Streaming in Wesbrook Village
Paris 2024 Olympics Streaming in Wesbrook Village
Join us in Norman MacKenzie Square, the heart of Wesbrook Village, for an exciting 2024 Paris Olympics streaming event! Cheer on Team Canada as we broadcast the 2024 Olympic Games on a big screen! Grab your friends and family, a snack from one of the surrounding eateries, and feel the community vibes. Don’t miss this […]
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – August 3, 10 & 11, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – August 3, 10 & 11, 2024 (Preliminary Application)
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 confirm your registration approximately 2-3 weeks prior to the workshop. If you are not selected as a participant, […]
Paris 2024 Olympics Streaming in Wesbrook Village
Paris 2024 Olympics Streaming in Wesbrook Village
Join us in Norman MacKenzie Square, the heart of Wesbrook Village, for an exciting 2024 Paris Olympics streaming event! Cheer on Team Canada as we broadcast the 2024 Olympic Games on a big screen! Grab your friends and family, a snack from one of the surrounding eateries, and feel the community vibes. Don’t miss this […]
Saturday Multi-vendor UBC Farm Farmers’ Market
Saturday Multi-vendor UBC Farm Farmers’ Market
Don’t miss the only multi-vendor farmers’ market in Vancouver located on a working farm! It’s our biggest weekly event on the Farm, bringing in dozens of vendors selling local fruits, vegetables, meats, baked goods, beverages, mushrooms, coffee and food trucks, alcohol, treats, crafts and prepared foods, as well as – of course! – the certified organic, […]
Paris 2024 Olympics Streaming in Wesbrook Village
Paris 2024 Olympics Streaming in Wesbrook Village
Join us in Norman MacKenzie Square, the heart of Wesbrook Village, for an exciting 2024 Paris Olympics streaming event! Cheer on Team Canada as we broadcast the 2024 Olympic Games on a big screen! Grab your friends and family, a snack from one of the surrounding eateries, and feel the community vibes. Don’t miss this […]