The Open UBC Working Group, which is composed of faculty, students, and staff, meets regularly to advise, communicate, and partner on open scholarship activities and projects happening at UBC. In addition to serving as a place of community for those interested in various areas of open scholarship, the working group develops projects and events and […]

UBC supports the Qualtrics survey tool. Qualtrics is a powerful tool that offers UBC faculty, and staff new functionality in survey creation, data analysis, and reporting. Join us for the monthly Qualtrics studio virtual workshop and drop-in session. The session is geared towards UBC faculty and staff using Qualtrics as a teaching and research tool. […]

Your Data, Your Privacy: Join the Conversation  UBC is excited to host Data Privacy Week 2025, a series of informative and insightful sessions focusing on privacy and information security. From January 28 to 30, 2025, faculty and staff are invited to engage in discussions aimed at raising awareness about crucial privacy issues affecting our community.  […]

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.

We need more than good intentions and resolutions to change or improve behaviours, regardless of whether it is related to your desired self-care or academic goals. Learn about the stages of behaviour change and related skills needed to move towards effective and consistent action that you can realistically maintain in order to reach your goals. […]

CMS is thrilled to invite you to its quarterly Community Luncheon on January 28, 2024. Come and join us at the C.K. Choi building for lunch and captivating conversations among CMS affiliates, both familiar and new faces! Whether you’re a CMS faculty member, student, staff, visiting scholar, community partner, or simply intrigued by what we […]

Join our experienced coaches on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 to discover the benefits of Coaching and Mentoring in health care. Learn how coaching differs from mentoring, find out how to implement coaching/mentoring into your practice, and actively practice a key coaching and mentoring skill. Plus, learn how you can receive funding and education credits for […]

Stories from the Front Line: Universities and Global Citizenship Richard Lester, Medicine, UBC, and Director, Neglected Global Diseases Initiative; Jason Nickerson, Law, University of Ottawa, and Humanitarian Representative, Doctors without Borders Online Event Tuesday, January 28, 5-6:30 pm Please note that this event is scheduled to be online only. Neglected Global Diseases (NGDs) are infectious […]

Ledcor Group is a diversified construction company present in many industries across North America. The company leads a multitude of projects in buildings, communications, energy, electricity, infrastructure, properties, and mining. This is an opportunity to connect with Ledcor, learn more about us, the opportunities we have, what a career at Ledcor would look like, and […]

Join us for an evening panel discussion on neurodiversity and its relevance to the teaching and learning context. Hear from health professionals with lived experience of neurodiversity in the learning environment, and from those with experience providing support and accommodations. All faculty who teach in the medical and health professional programs in the Faculty of […]

This evidence-based workshop introduces researchers to the typical structure of an annotated bibliography, while accounting for variations in purpose. Typically, the annotations aim to synthesize multiple studies, thereby enabling researchers to develop a discussion of the current field, and, if relevant, identify a potential knowledge contribution. But how do researchers synthesize multiple studies? What does […]

Are you working on a media project? Planning to produce video content for your course but don’t know where to start? UBC Studios is offering a drop-in media support session where professional media specialists are available to provide answers to your questions.  If you are wondering: Where do I start? What resources are available on […]

Participants will learn strategies to use Generative AI outputs as a pedagogical tool to help students critically evaluate information and enhance their evaluative judgment skills. Generative AI tools, while impressively confident in their outputs, often produce inaccuracies or “hallucinations,” with accuracy rates as low as 70%. These imperfections present an opportunity to foster critical thinking […]

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 presentation […]

Learn how to effectively using ChatGPT and other AI softwares to enhance your career journey without relying on it to get a job. Topics include: Using ChatGPT to identify main skills How to use it as a foundation for your documents Join our Career Development Specialist for some tips to enhancing your career journey using […]

Writer in Residence at Green College Jaspreet Singh, 20th Writer in Residence at Green College; with Daphne Marlatt, poet and novelist; and surprise musical guests Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, January 29, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to follow In Dreams of the Epoch & the Rock, Singh deepens his exploration of climate, […]

* As this course is funded by the Joint Standing Committee on Rural Issues, we are currently prioritizing registration for rural health care professionals practicing in regulated clinical professions. Please note the registration dates below. Until January 6, 2025: registration is open for currently practicing health care professionals who serve rural BC. January 7 - January 29, […]

UBC Bands: Symphonic Concert Winds  Concert Winds Meijun Chen conductor The UBC Bands is distinguished by their high level of performance, creative thematic programming, and commitment to contemporary music through commissions, premieres, and composer residencies.

The Arsonists by Max Frisch Translated by Alistair Beaton Directed by Stephen Heatley TelusStudio Theatre at The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts January 29–February 8, 2025 | 7:30 PM The town is plagued by acts of arson, yet upstanding businessman and model citizen Biedermann remains unperturbed. Ever the hospitable host, he welcomes two new […]

Audience: All faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan are welcome to attend. Format: Zoom webinar. About this webinar: Join UBC faculty from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, […]

The Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing (IMHW) team, which is part of UBC Counselling Services, was developed out of a need for resource and counselling support for Indigenous students. The team draws from Two-Eyed Seeing approaches, inclusive of Western clinical/professional training and Indigenous knowledges, teachings, and practices. Join Hali and Kim for an introduction to […]

This is an introductory interactive online workshop on Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to discover the essentials of creating inclusive learning environments. This session will guide you through the roots, principles, and practical applications of UDL, offering insights into how to accommodate diverse learning needs in educational settings. Engage with educators and experts in an […]

AI and Education Seminar Series: Tools, Impacts, and Future – The Centre for Teaching and Learning and UBC ICICS Centre for Artificial Intelligence Decision-making and Action The AI and Education seminars are designed to bring together scholars and educators from across the UBC campus to discuss the future of education in light of new AI tools […]

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 […]

Are you interested in making your course materials more accessible and barrier free for all learners? Join us for an informal drop-in where you can chat with accessibility consultants, educational designers, and colleagues about accessibility. The accessibility drop-ins are for anyone who is developing course content or open educational resources (OER) and who is curious […]

This student-led initiative, supported by the Faculties of Applied Science, Science, Forestry and Land and Food Systems, aims to celebrate and highlight the outstanding contributions of Black leaders in STEM-related industries. The series will take place over four hybrid sessions, allowing in-person and online participation. DR. FATAWU ABDULAI Trauma-informed approaches in the design and evaluation […]

Join the UBC Public Humanities Hub (PHH) and Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) on January 30th, 2025 for “Art as Indigenous Pedagogy”, featuring artist and filmmaker Shelley Niro and Indigenous Art Education expert and UBC faculty member, Dr. Shannon Leddy. This program coincides with the exhibition, Shelley Niro: 500 Year Itch, the first major retrospective of […]

Precarity and Uncertainty: A Green College Leading Scholars Series Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer HEBB Building, Room 100, 2045 East Mall, UBC Thursday, January 30, 5-6:30 pm and livestreamed This event requires registration and attendance is limited to the UBC community. Registration: https://greencollege.ubc.ca/civicrm/event/info%3Fid%3D1810%26reset%3D1 Dr. Bonnie Henry was appointed as Provincial Health Officer for the Province […]

Overview of Industrial Light & Magic Technology. A presentation to demystify the great technical roles available at ILM and in VFX in general. We'll show a great reel of our work and speak about the wide variety of technical roles we have. From Software Engineering of all levels to entry-level Technical Support, to Hardware and […]

The Arsonists by Max Frisch Translated by Alistair Beaton Directed by Stephen Heatley TelusStudio Theatre at The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts January 29–February 8, 2025 | 7:30 PM The town is plagued by acts of arson, yet upstanding businessman and model citizen Biedermann remains unperturbed. Ever the hospitable host, he welcomes two new […]

Kurt Weill’s beautiful two-act “American Broadway Opera” Street Scene blends operatic arias and ensembles, show tunes and dance numbers, jazz and blues, creating an emotionally charged portrait of family and communal life among the multi-ethnic working-class and immigrants living in a crowded brownstone in New York City. The action is centered on the life-changing events […]

Join Dr. Kevin Fairbairn on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025 for a talk on Arrest & CPR.

Join the Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics, UBC Decision Insights for Business & Society (UBC-DIBS), and the Organizational Behaviour & Human Resources division for a JEDDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, Decolonization, & Inclusion) Seminar on Identity, Diversity, & Inclusion. Sonia Kang (University of Toronto) will be presenting her work on the impact of language […]

Time changed to 4PM. University Singers is the premier choral ensemble in the UBC School of Music. This 32-voice select ensemble performs the most advanced and exciting music written for chamber choir spanning the Renaissance to the modern day. The ensemble also performs major works with orchestra each season, including such works as Beethoven’s Symphony […]

Join us for an exciting evening of volleyball action as the UBC Thunderbirds Men's and Women's teams take on Thompson Rivers University in an epic match-up, while dedicating the evening to celebrating pride! Pride Night is a great opportunity for us to celebrate the inclusive environment at UBC and to celebrate LGBTQIA2S+ pride. For this […]

January 31, Time: Pre-show 5:30 - 7:00 PM THE ARSONISTS Pre-Show Dialogue: Climate Complicity and Complacency Frederic Wood Theatre, UBC “If the thought of radical change scares you more than the thought of disaster, what can you do to stop the disaster?” - The Arsonists Do you ever feel overwhelmed at the thought of climate […]

The Arsonists by Max Frisch Translated by Alistair Beaton Directed by Stephen Heatley TelusStudio Theatre at The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts January 29–February 8, 2025 | 7:30 PM The town is plagued by acts of arson, yet upstanding businessman and model citizen Biedermann remains unperturbed. Ever the hospitable host, he welcomes two new […]

Kurt Weill’s beautiful two-act “American Broadway Opera” Street Scene blends operatic arias and ensembles, show tunes and dance numbers, jazz and blues, creating an emotionally charged portrait of family and communal life among the multi-ethnic working-class and immigrants living in a crowded brownstone in New York City. The action is centered on the life-changing events […]

The Hot Topics in Cardiology Hybrid Conference is back in partnership with the UBC Division of Cardiology to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The conference will provide key updates on the management of cardiovascular disease, emphasizing what’s new in the field relevant to patient care.

The Arsonists by Max Frisch Translated by Alistair Beaton Directed by Stephen Heatley TelusStudio Theatre at The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts January 29–February 8, 2025 | 7:30 PM The town is plagued by acts of arson, yet upstanding businessman and model citizen Biedermann remains unperturbed. Ever the hospitable host, he welcomes two new […]

Kurt Weill’s beautiful two-act “American Broadway Opera” Street Scene blends operatic arias and ensembles, show tunes and dance numbers, jazz and blues, creating an emotionally charged portrait of family and communal life among the multi-ethnic working-class and immigrants living in a crowded brownstone in New York City. The action is centered on the life-changing events […]

Kurt Weill’s beautiful two-act “American Broadway Opera” Street Scene blends operatic arias and ensembles, show tunes and dance numbers, jazz and blues, creating an emotionally charged portrait of family and communal life among the multi-ethnic working-class and immigrants living in a crowded brownstone in New York City. The action is centered on the life-changing events […]