7 events found.
Ongoing
Active Learning & Inclusive Teaching: Synergies and Antagonisms
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver
Workshopping a Model for Developing a Grade Alignment Policy Across (Multi-section) Courses
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver
Week of Events
UBC Okanagan Debates: BC’s Opioid Crisis: Is there a solution?
Over eight years and 14,000 deaths later, BC’s drug emergency rages on. Where do we go from here?
UBC CPD: Orthopaedic Update & BCOA Annual Meeting 2025
The UBC Department of Orthopaedics and the BC Orthopaedic Association (BCOA) invite you to the annual Orthopaedic Update and BCOA Annual Meeting. This two-day conference brings together orthopaedic surgeons from across British Columbia to explore the latest research and advancements in clinical practice. In 2025, we proudly celebrate the 40th anniversary of this event, highlighting […]
Cost Varies.
Monday, May 5, 2025
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May 5, 2025 -Active Learning & Inclusive Teaching: Synergies and Antagonisms
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May 5, 2025 -Promising Practices from the Indigenous Reads Book Club
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May 5, 2025 -Cultivating Meaningful Change with Students as Partners
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May 5, 2025 -Accessibility Drop-In
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May 5, 2025 -Faculty Communities of Practice Showcase
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May 5, 2025 -Workshopping a Model for Developing a Grade Alignment Policy Across (Multi-section) Courses
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May 5, 2025 -Student Panel – Students as Catalysts for Change in Teaching and Learning
Active Learning & Inclusive Teaching: Synergies and Antagonisms
In-person (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This interactive session will provide instructors with strategies that support students with diverse identities and learning needs when participating in collaborative active learning and assignments. Participants will consider neurodivergent conditions, gender, and the needs of English […]
Promising Practices from the Indigenous Reads Book Club
This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Since its inception, the Indigenous Reads Book Club has created a space for learning and collaboration, fostering a community of care and connection through shared engagement with Indigenous literature. This initiative has provided faculty, staff, and students, with […]
Cultivating Meaningful Change with Students as Partners
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. UBC’s RESPECT Magazine is a student-led publication that showcases varying takeaways on equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization (EDID). The publication demonstrates the impact of equity and anti-racism work at UBC, upholds student and community engagement, and implications […]
Accessibility Drop-In
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 […]
Faculty Communities of Practice Showcase
Multi-access (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This showcase will highlight ways we build community and foster connections amongst those engaged in teaching at UBC Okanagan through Communities of Practice (CoPs). Facilitators and members from current CoPs will share their vision, format, successes, […]
Workshopping a Model for Developing a Grade Alignment Policy Across (Multi-section) Courses
In-person (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. How can multi-section courses balance coordination with instructor autonomy while ensuring students experience fairness and consistency? This interactive session introduces a new Model of Grade Alignment Policy Development, designed to help units and instructors navigate the […]
Student Panel – Students as Catalysts for Change in Teaching and Learning
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Students are essential partners in shaping how teaching and learning evolve in higher education. In this panel, UBC students will share their perspectives on what it means to contribute to meaningful change in the classroom and beyond. […]
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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May 6, 2025 -Graduate Students in Teaching Conference – May 6 + 7, 2025
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May 6, 2025 -Contract Faculty Colloquium – May 6, 2025
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May 6, 2025 -Collective Insights: UBCV Keynote In-Person Viewing and Lunch Conversations
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May 6, 2025 -UBCV Keynote – Designing for Justice: On Navigating Change as a Critical Pedagogue
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May 6, 2025 -Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ESA)
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May 6, 2025 -Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ESA)
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May 6, 2025 -Reunion for UBCO Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) Participants & Facilitators
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May 6, 2025 -Disability in the Workplace! Interactive workshop
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May 6, 2025 -Exploring Faculty Wellbeing: Stories and Strategies for Academic and Personal Wellbeing
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May 6, 2025 -Co-op Work Experience Showcase
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May 6, 2025 -[UBC Asian Independent Cinema Showcase 2025 x TFAI Taiwan Docs] In Search of Light: Hong Kong x Taiwan Documentary Short Films
Graduate Students in Teaching Conference – May 6 + 7, 2025
Online (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This Graduate Students in Teaching (GSiT) conference is a two-day annual conference that takes place during Celebrate Learning Week at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, BC. This conference is an opportunity for graduate […]
Contract Faculty Colloquium – May 6, 2025
Multi-access The Contract Faculty Colloquium has been convened for Contract Faculty at UBCV and UBCO for several years, and aims to bring together Contract Faculty from across campuses to showcase and share their intellectual work with other colleagues. This year’s 10th Annual Colloquium will feature papers by Contract Faculty colleagues from a range of disciplines. […]
Collective Insights: UBCV Keynote In-Person Viewing and Lunch Conversations
In-person (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Join us for a special in-person viewing of the Celebrate Learning Week keynote address by Dr. Rajiv Jhangiani on our theme Collective Growth: Cultivating Meaningful Change, followed by a community conversation over lunch. Experience the keynote […]
UBCV Keynote – Designing for Justice: On Navigating Change as a Critical Pedagogue
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Keynote speaker: Rajiv Jhangiani From pandemic pedagogies to the proliferation of generative artificial intelligence, post-secondary educators have recently had to manage the destabilizing effects of much uncertainty and change. In this presentation, we will consider some ways in […]
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 […]
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 […]
Reunion for UBCO Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) Participants & Facilitators
In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Calling all UBC Okanagan ISW participants! We know how meaningful the ISW was for so many of you! This is your opportunity to reconnect with your peers and facilitators and share ways that your experiences have […]
Disability in the Workplace! Interactive workshop
Deepen your understanding of disability awareness and inclusion in the workplace by joining this online workshop, developed specifically for Faculty of Medicine faculty, staff and learners. Led by equity advisor Dr. Jon Breen, each session includes interactive discussions with participants, interviews with researchers and people with disabilities, and an opportunity to identify and analyze the […]
Free
Exploring Faculty Wellbeing: Stories and Strategies for Academic and Personal Wellbeing
In-person (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Stress is a common part of being a faculty member, but how are you coping? Do you feel your wellbeing is under siege and not sure what to do about it? In this panel session, faculty […]
Co-op Work Experience Showcase
In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. The UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Co-op Education Program invites you to an inspiring event celebrating the remarkable achievements of our Co-op students! This showcase highlights the innovative projects and real-world experiences gained through the program. Whether you’re […]
[UBC Asian Independent Cinema Showcase 2025 x TFAI Taiwan Docs] In Search of Light: Hong Kong x Taiwan Documentary Short Films
Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Time: 19:00-20:15 (film screening); 20:15-21:00 (virtual Q&A) Venue: AERL 120, Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory, UBC Address: 2202 Main Mall, University of British Columbia, Vancouver | Map | Parking Co-presented by the UBC Asian Independent Cinema Showcase (AICS) and TFAI Taiwan Docs, “In Search of Light: Hong Kong x Taiwan Documentary Short Films” features […]
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Wednesday, May 7, 2025
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May 7, 2025 -Teaching Snapshots
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May 7, 2025 -Graduate Students in Teaching Conference – May 6 + 7, 2025
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May 7, 2025 -Students as Partners in Course Re-Design: Looking Back and Looking Forward on the Impact of Student-Faculty Partnerships at UBC
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May 7, 2025 -Introduction to the SEI Dashboard: Making Sense of Student Feedback through Visualizations
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May 7, 2025 -Explore How to Embed the Experience & Involvement Portfolio into Curricular/Co-Curricular EE
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May 7, 2025 -Faculty Panel – Cross Faculty Collaborations: Innovations for Cultivating Growth
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May 7, 2025 -Level up with AI hacks to advance your career
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May 7, 2025 -alumni UBC Careers: Level up with AI hacks to advance your career
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May 7, 2025 -Course Design Studio: Assessment Strategies for Large Enrolment Classes
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May 7, 2025 -Course Design Studio: Assessment Strategies for Large Enrolment Classes
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May 7, 2025 -Generative AI Studios
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May 7, 2025 -Academic Integrity in the Disciplines
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May 7, 2025 -Fostering Neurodiversity Affirming Teaching Approaches
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May 7, 2025 -Scripting Collaborative Writing to Foster Student Learning and Student Resilience
Teaching Snapshots
Multi-access (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This lighting talk session features UBC Okanagan faculty sharing successes with bringing about meaningful change in teaching and course design. Talks will address one of the following themes: effective teaching practices, decolonization or reconciliation in the […]
Graduate Students in Teaching Conference – May 6 + 7, 2025
Online (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This Graduate Students in Teaching (GSiT) conference is a two-day annual conference that takes place during Celebrate Learning Week at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, BC. This conference is an opportunity for graduate […]
Students as Partners in Course Re-Design: Looking Back and Looking Forward on the Impact of Student-Faculty Partnerships at UBC
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. What happens when students, faculty, and staff collaborate as equal partners in course design? From 2022 to 2025, UBC Vancouver’s Students as Partners Initiative funded 52 course redesign projects across 10 faculties, engaging 133 undergraduate students as […]
Introduction to the SEI Dashboard: Making Sense of Student Feedback through Visualizations
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Student feedback is essential for enhancing teaching and learning experiences. This workshop will introduce the SEI metrics and demonstrate how they support instructors to make sense of the student feedback they receive. Participants will have the opportunity […]
Explore How to Embed the Experience & Involvement Portfolio into Curricular/Co-Curricular EE
In-Person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Join us for an interactive session where we showcase a new technology platform designed to help students build their Experience & Involvement Portfolio—a tool that captures a student’s learning and development across curricular, co-curricular, and extracurricular […]
Faculty Panel – Cross Faculty Collaborations: Innovations for Cultivating Growth
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. In this panel you will hear from faculty speak about their experience of collaborating across disciplines to initiate meaningful change in program design, local communities, as well as how collaboration impacts the student experience. This conversation will […]
Level up with AI hacks to advance your career
Please sign up via this external link: https://alumni.ubc.ca/event/level-up-with-ai-hacks-to-advance-your-career/ You may use artificial intelligence for work-related tasks like brainstorming ideas or composing emails. But did you know that AI can also help you manage your stress, hit your goals, and impress your boss? Get ahead of the curve with this webinar, featuring an AI career trainer […]
alumni UBC Careers: Level up with AI hacks to advance your career
You may use artificial intelligence for work-related tasks like brainstorming ideas or composing emails. But did you know that AI can also help you manage your stress, hit your goals, and impress your boss? Get ahead of the curve with this webinar, featuring an AI career trainer who will discuss the latest trends, emerging technologies, […]
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Course Design Studio: Assessment Strategies for Large Enrolment Classes
Managing assessments in large enrolment classes can be challenging, especially if you’re used to teaching smaller enrolment courses. In this Course Design Studio, we will share the strategies and tips for effective and manageable assessment in large enrolment classes. We will share examples of assessments designed for large enrolment courses that promote student engagement, maintain […]
Course Design Studio: Assessment Strategies for Large Enrolment Classes
In-person (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5–9, 2025. Managing assessments in large enrolment classes can be challenging, especially if you’re used to teaching smaller enrolment courses. In this Course Design Studio, we will share the strategies and tips for effective and manageable assessment in large enrolment […]
Generative AI Studios
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 […]
Academic Integrity in the Disciplines
Multi-access (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. The Academic Integrity Matters (AIM) program at UBCO provides educational support for students to learn and apply best practices for academic integrity, offering a supportive intervention for students before disciplinary measures are taken for academic integrity […]
Fostering Neurodiversity Affirming Teaching Approaches
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. In this interactive session, participants will be introduced to neurodiversity as an umbrella concept, and the impact of neurodivergence on student learning. Together, we will consider how to foster a neurodiversity affirming classroom environment. We will explore […]
Scripting Collaborative Writing to Foster Student Learning and Student Resilience
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Do you want your students to enjoy working together and producing collaborative texts that showcase their best work? Are you afraid of being “that instructor” who assigns collaborative work that students loathe — that they experience as […]
Thursday, May 8, 2025
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Featured May 8, 2025 -Featured Overcoming Perfectionism
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May 8, 2025 -2025 TLEF and ALT-2040 Virtual Showcase Event
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May 8, 2025 -Leadership Panel – Connecting Within and Across Campuses: Fostering Collaborations that Support Meaningful Change
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May 8, 2025 -Summer Sounds at UBC
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May 8, 2025 -WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In)
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May 8, 2025 -Fostering Growth: Enhancing Co-op Education through Student-Centred Design
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May 8, 2025 -En-Lightening Your Lectures – Lightboard Demo
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May 8, 2025 -Faculty of Forestry Undergraduate Information Session
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Overcoming Perfectionism
We live in a culture that emphasizes being perfect as a virtue in everything from body image to relationships to career achievements. The problem is that life and being human, in spite of our best efforts, is messier than this. Having high standards is one thing, but taking a perfectionistic approach to life can actually […]
Free
2025 TLEF and ALT-2040 Virtual Showcase Event
Online (UBCV + UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5–9, 2025. The TLEF and ALT-2040 Virtual Showcase will celebrate the innovative work of TLEF and ALT-2040 project teams featuring a diverse range of projects from both the Okanagan and Vancouver campuses. During this 2-hour session, TLEF and […]
Leadership Panel – Connecting Within and Across Campuses: Fostering Collaborations that Support Meaningful Change
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. In this panel, leaders from both UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan campuses will discuss examples of collaborations and partnerships that support institutional priorities and enhanced teaching and learning practices. Our panelists will share insights on how cross-unit, […]
Summer Sounds at UBC
Enjoy live music in your neighbourhood with Summer Sounds at UBC presented by Live at UBC! Happening a few times a week in two UBC locations all summer long, Summer Sounds at UBC invites residents, students, passers-by, visitors, kids, and everyone in between to stop by and enjoy live music. Grab a seat and some […]
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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 […]
Fostering Growth: Enhancing Co-op Education through Student-Centred Design
In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Join us for an insightful session on transformative practices in experiential education at UBC Okanagan. Discover how the redesign of the Co-op Work Experience course cultivates deeper student learning through enhanced reflective practices, effective assessment, and […]
En-Lightening Your Lectures – Lightboard Demo
In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Learn how the Lightboard – the Okanagan Campus’ newest media creation tool – and other Constellation resources can quickly elevate your lectures, learning tools, and study resources by incorporating highly engaging visuals, video, and audio. Facilitators: […]
Faculty of Forestry Undergraduate Information Session
Welcome to Your Future in Forestry: UBC’s Faculty of Forestry Undergraduate Information Session Are you passionate about the environment, sustainability, and the great outdoors? Do you dream of a career that combines your love for nature with cutting-edge science and innovation? Join us for an exclusive online information session where we’ll introduce you to the […]
Friday, May 9, 2025
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May 9, 2025 -UBC CPD: 21st Annual Pediatric Emergency Medicine Update & PEM/PALS
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May 9, 2025 -UBCO Keynote – Learning in a Time of Abundance
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May 9, 2025 -The Constellation – ALT2040 Protostar Stream Projects Journey
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May 9, 2025 -How to Make Career Decisions
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May 9, 2025 -Expanding Possibilities with PrairieLearn: Designing Interactive Assessments Across Disciplines
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May 9, 2025 -Summer Sounds at UBC
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May 9, 2025 -Constellation Protostar Fellowship – Project Showcase
UBC CPD: 21st Annual Pediatric Emergency Medicine Update & PEM/PALS
The 21st Annual Provincial Pediatric Emergency Medicine Update Conference aims to deliver the latest trends and most up-to-date evidence on contemporary and emerging topics in pediatric emergency care. Expert clinicians will present the latest knowledge and skills to enhance the care of critically ill children. The conference is tailored for pediatricians, emergency room physicians, family […]
Cost Varies.
UBCO Keynote – Learning in a Time of Abundance
Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Keynote Speaker: Dave Cormier Our education systems were designed to solve the problem of information scarcity. We collected information in books, created artifacts like essays to prove that we knew how to find and handle that information and […]
The Constellation – ALT2040 Protostar Stream Projects Journey
Multi-access (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Ken and Vikas will recount their journey from conceptualizing two immersive learning tools to prototyping and testing them in the classroom, sharing both the challenges they faced and the unexpected benefits of leveraging new technology to […]
How to Make Career Decisions
Each day, we make choices that shape our realities and lives. In this session, we will examine and reframe myths related to your major and career. You will use design thinking principles – a set of tools and mindsets – to help you make intentional choices and progress towards your goals.
Expanding Possibilities with PrairieLearn: Designing Interactive Assessments Across Disciplines
Online (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This hands-on workshop introduces faculty to PrairieLearn, a learning tool for creating personalized, auto-graded assessments. While often used in programming and STEM courses, PrairieLearn can support a wide range of learning activities beyond coding. Participants will […]
Summer Sounds at UBC
Enjoy live music in your neighbourhood with Summer Sounds at UBC presented by Live at UBC! Happening a few times a week in two UBC locations all summer long, Summer Sounds at UBC invites residents, students, passers-by, visitors, kids, and everyone in between to stop by and enjoy live music. Grab a seat and some […]
Free
Constellation Protostar Fellowship – Project Showcase
In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Drop in to explore two exciting projects from the ALT-2040 Constellation Protostar Fellowship grant! Photogrammetry as a Tool to Build 3D Resources-This project creates digital twins of biological specimens to enhance lab experiences and broaden student […]
Saturday, May 10, 2025
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Featured May 10, 2025 -Featured Remembering Tadmor: Exploring the Use of Digital Conservation After Destruction
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May 10, 2025 -Summer Sounds at UBC
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Remembering Tadmor: Exploring the Use of Digital Conservation After Destruction
Join us for a discussion and workshop on how technology, communities, and diplomacy all intersect in the pursuit to save cultural heritage.
Summer Sounds at UBC
Enjoy live music in your neighbourhood with Summer Sounds at UBC presented by Live at UBC! Happening a few times a week in two UBC locations all summer long, Summer Sounds at UBC invites residents, students, passers-by, visitors, kids, and everyone in between to stop by and enjoy live music. Grab a seat and some […]
Free
Sunday, May 11, 2025
No events on this day.
