7 events found.
Ongoing
Employer On-Campus: Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE)
Brock Hall 1874 East Mall, Vancouver
Featured
Community Luncheon
C. K. Choi Building for the Institute of Asian Research 1855 West Mall, Vancouver
Free
Week of Events
Slow Fashion Season
Slow Fashion Season, Jan 1 – Mar 27 | Fast fashion, textile waste, and unsustainable clothing consumption are global environmental problems. Can we make a difference, here and now, in the ways we consume and produce clothing? The Circular Textiles, Sustainable Fibre research cluster at UBC presents Slow Fashion Season to ignite change. Check out our Fashion Design Challenges, over one […]
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Water Wars
Looking for a fun filled night consisting of water based games and activities? Then come participate with us at Water Wars! This event is filled with non-stop action, guaranteed laughter, and moments you’ll remember throughout your time at UBC. Sign up close: Jan 18
UBC WindFest!
Woodwind enthusiasts from advanced beginner to professional level are invited to join us at WindFest! WindFest is a day of workshops, masterclasses and performances by UBC Woodwind Faculty and students with special guests, celebrated classical saxophonist Tim McAllisterwith pianist Liz Ames. We are also featuring a Woodwind Marketplace with instruments and accessories from Long & McQuade. […]
Free – $30
Monday, January 19, 2026
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January 19, 2026 -Employer On-Campus: Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE)
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January 19, 2026 -Job Search Strategies
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Featured January 19, 2026 -Featured Community Luncheon
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January 19, 2026 -UBC CPD: Nawh whu’nus’en — We see in two worlds: Trauma sensitive practices for collectively healing in relationship Level 1
Employer On-Campus: Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE)
Recruiters from the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE) will be on campus to answer questions about CSE’s Student Program, with positions currently available for Fall 2026 in Ottawa, Ontario. Recruiters will also be available to discuss current Professional Opportunities, such as Software Developer and Foreign Language Intelligence Analyst (Chinese). CSE is the national cryptologic agency, […]
Job Search Strategies
Learn the best ways to look for work online and in-person, and decide which strategies will help you to access the hidden job market.
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Community Luncheon
CMS is thrilled to invite you to its Community Luncheon on January 19, 2025. Join us for the final Community Luncheon of the academic year at the C.K. Choi building, with lunch and lively conversations among CMS affiliates, both familiar and new. Whether you’re a CMS faculty member, student, staff, visiting scholar, community partner, or […]
Free
UBC CPD: Nawh whu’nus’en — We see in two worlds: Trauma sensitive practices for collectively healing in relationship Level 1
The Nawh Whu’nus’en – We See in Two Worlds course is based on a widely accepted understanding that trauma-sensitive practices are the basis for offering culturally-safe and respectful health services for Indigenous relatives. It draws on two-eyed seeing models, weaving together Indigenous ways of knowing with western trauma theory and neuroscience. It blends Dr. Michael […]
Free
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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January 20, 2026 -Stop Motion Animation Storytelling with Amanda Strong from Spotted Fawn Productions
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January 20, 2026 -Designing Learning Activities that Incorporate Generative AI
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January 20, 2026 -UBC CPD: Midwifery Documentation Workshop (Online)
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January 20, 2026 -CHSPR Seminar | Medical Budgets in an Aging Canada
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January 20, 2026 -Vibe Code Your Course: Designing the Look & Feel of Your Canvas Course with AI
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January 20, 2026 -Classroom Evaluation and Research: Do I Need Ethics Approval?
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Featured January 20, 2026 -Featured Faculty of Education 2026–2031 Strategic Plan Launch Event
Stop Motion Animation Storytelling with Amanda Strong from Spotted Fawn Productions
In this discussion, Amanda Strong will share her experience of directing for TV and Independent stop motion animation as well as building a stop motion studio centered on collective Indigenous storytelling. We will explore the intricacies of the pathways and protocols necessary to tell Indigenous stories in the right way.
Free
Designing Learning Activities that Incorporate Generative AI
Series: Generative AI Generative AI is changing how students approach learning, offering new possibilities for engagement, creativity, and skill development. This session focuses on designing learning activities that intentionally incorporate generative AI in ways that align with effective teaching practices. Participants will explore examples of AI-integrated activities across different disciplines and consider how these approaches […]
UBC CPD: Midwifery Documentation Workshop (Online)
Effective documentation is a critical component of midwifery care. Is your documentation clearly detailing your care? Are you leaving an intellectual footprint that is comprehensive and complete? Would some guidance help to ensure your record meets standards? Would you like to workshop with peers to refresh? If you can use some support, or just want […]
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CHSPR Seminar | Medical Budgets in an Aging Canada
Why protecting universal access now requires generationally fair revenue reform Speaker: Paul Kershaw, UBC School of Population and Public Health Over the past half century, the share of Canadians aged 65 and over has doubled, from roughly 10 to 20 per cent. Because the typical senior uses approximately four times as much medical care as a […]
Free
Vibe Code Your Course: Designing the Look & Feel of Your Canvas Course with AI
Series: Course Design This studio shows you how to give your Canvas course a custom, intentional look, without learning to code. Your course design often shapes your students’ first impression of your course. Thoughtful visual choices can help them navigate more easily and create a welcoming learning environment. In this studio, using AI chatbots and […]
Classroom Evaluation and Research: Do I Need Ethics Approval?
Series: Evaluation and Research Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Many instructors are interested in evaluating their classroom practices, but there is often confusion about whether obtaining ethical approval by the Behavioural Research Ethics Board (BREB) is required. In this workshop, instructors will learn more about what type of classroom inquiry might require BREB review. […]
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Faculty of Education 2026–2031 Strategic Plan Launch Event
Join us in celebrating the launch of the Faculty of Education’s 2026–2031 Strategic Plan, Transforming Learning for a Shared Future. Shaped through extensive community engagement, the Plan reflects our shared commitments and values. We invite you to an in-person event marking this collective milestone as we advance the future of education, together.
Free
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026 -Designing Your Course in Canvas
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January 21, 2026 -Writing a Grant Proposal: Crafting a Compelling Research Story
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January 21, 2026 -Beading Workshop
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Featured January 21, 2026 -Featured Wednesday Noon Hours: JuengBeum Sohn
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January 21, 2026 -Generative AI Studios
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January 21, 2026 -Employer On-Campus : Government of Canada
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Featured January 21, 2026 -Featured Imagined Histories
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January 21, 2026 -Tesla Career Prep: Resume Writing Session for UBC Students
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January 21, 2026 -UBC CPD: Orthopaedics for Primary Care Virtual Series 2026
Designing Your Course in Canvas
Series: Course Design Designing Your Canvas Course is a hands-on, 90-minute workshop for faculty and staff who are new or would like to explore effective Canvas practices. Whether you are building your first course or refreshing an existing one, this session will guide you through the essential steps to set up a well-structured, accessible, and […]
Writing a Grant Proposal: Crafting a Compelling Research Story
Researchers who study academic writing across the disciplines offer a number of evidence-based models for the macro-structure of research grant proposals. This writing workshop draws on that body of research to produce a versatile, malleable, and dynamic model or heuristic to help solve the problem of what a grant proposal achieves and how. Facilitator: Dr. Xuan Zhang, Centre for […]
Beading Workshop
During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, take a pause and join SVPRO for a hands-on beading event focused on creativity and connection. This workshop offers a chance to engage in a well-being practice in community while centering a grounding practice. Hosted by our Indigenous Support Specialist, Gloria, participants will gather in person for a two-hour beading […]
Free
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Wednesday Noon Hours: JuengBeum Sohn
Experience a captivating journey through the Romantic and late-Romantic piano repertoire in this dynamic program. From the tender simplicity of Grieg’s Arietta and the poetic elegance of Chopin’s Mazurka and Nocturne, the hour unfolds into Beethoven’s fiery Appassionatam Sonata. The program continues with Ysaÿe’s Ballade, arranged for piano, showcasing virtuosic flair and lyrical depth, before […]
$8 – $15
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 […]
Employer On-Campus : Government of Canada
Join us for a joint info session with Dr. Newlands, a UBC alumnus working with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and Parisa Pakzad, HR advisor from the Public Service Commission of Canada. Dr. Newlands will discuss his career in federal agricultural research and share insights on science roles in government. While Parisa will introduce key student […]
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Imagined Histories
In the first event of the series ‘Living Archives,’ Green College writer in residence Theresa Muñoz will be in conversation with novelist Madeleine Thien, discussing how to weave archives and research materials into poetry and fiction. Theresa Muñoz’s latest poetry collection Archivum explores objects belonging to writer Muriel Spark, actor Maggie Smith, the 19th century slave owner’s daughter Eliza […]
Tesla Career Prep: Resume Writing Session for UBC Students
Join Tesla recruiters for a 30-minute workshop that will offer tips on how to make your resume stand out amongst the competition for internship and full-time opportunities. In addition, recruiters will share insight on the applicant tracking system, resume sourcing, and highlight opportunities that align with the students in attendance. This virtual workshop is exclusive […]
UBC CPD: Orthopaedics for Primary Care Virtual Series 2026
2026 THEME: Upper Extremity Be part of the acclaimed Orthopaedics Series, offering insightful discussions on orthopaedic care specifically designed to support and elevate the work of primary care professionals. Known for its high-quality, clear and current content, the series delivers valuable education in an easy-to-understand format. This year's series will focus on the latest advancements […]
Cost Varies.
Thursday, January 22, 2026
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January 22, 2026 -UBC CPD: Trauma-Informed Care Workshop Program for Midwives
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January 22, 2026 -CANOE Approach Workshop for Community-Engaged Research with Indigenous Communities
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January 22, 2026 -WordPress & Wiki Clinic
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Featured January 22, 2026 -Featured UBC Film Screening & Discussion: Pride vs. Prejudice
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Featured January 22, 2026 -Featured Lind Initiative: Thomas L. Friedman
UBC CPD: Trauma-Informed Care Workshop Program for Midwives
Please note this workshop is for Midwives only. Join us for an immersive workshop designed to enhance your understanding and skills in trauma-informed care. This training will guide you through the complexities of trauma and its effects, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to effectively support trauma recovery. This workshop delves into identifying types […]
Cost Varies.
CANOE Approach Workshop for Community-Engaged Research with Indigenous Communities
Are you prepared to navigate the research waters of community engagement in a meaningful and reciprocal way? Join the CANOE Approach workshop to reflect on your identity and readiness to embark on a community-engaged research journey with Indigenous communities. This in-person small group workshop is co-facilitated by Dr. Kimberly Huyser, Derek Thompson, and Daniele Gallardo, […]
Free
WordPress & Wiki Clinic
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 […]
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UBC Film Screening & Discussion: Pride vs. Prejudice
This free film screening and discussion of the award-winning documentary traces the development of human rights protections for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Canada. This film is a call to action to the next generation to stand up in support of human rights. Pizza and drinks will be provided for attendees.
Free
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Lind Initiative: Thomas L. Friedman
A three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist and bestselling author, Thomas L. Friedman has spent over four decades translating the complexities of global politics, technology, and the environmental crisis into sharp, accessible insight. Moderated by Peter Klein, Professor at UBC’s School of Journalism, Writing, and Media and founder of the UBC Global Reporting Centre. […]
Friday, January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026 -Resume & Cover Letter Workshop
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January 23, 2026 -Relatives of the River: Reimagining Fisheries through Quinault Kinship
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January 23, 2026 -UBC CPD: CME on the Run! 2025-2026
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.
Relatives of the River: Reimagining Fisheries through Quinault Kinship
Speaker: Ashley Lewis, Fish Futures & Quinault Indian Nation The Quinault Indian Nation secured futures alongside their salmon by following blueprints set out by their natural world. Focusing on Quinault political organization, kinship networks, and responses to allotment and federal oversight in the early twentieth century, Quinaults advanced future-oriented strategies to sustain fisheries through relational […]
UBC CPD: CME on the Run! 2025-2026
CME on the Run! 2025-2026 is an award-winning program, brought together by the UBC Department of Family Practice and UBC CPD. With over 800 participants last year, this popular conference series provides short and focused sessions for health professionals. Renowned speakers will address topics relevant to family medicine and share best practices and innovative approaches […]
Cost Varies.
Saturday, January 24, 2026
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January 24, 2026 -UBC CPD: Women’s Health Update 2026
UBC CPD: Women’s Health Update 2026
The Victoria Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology is pleased to present the annual Women’s Health Update! Building on the success of last year’s reimagined program, this conference continues to highlight a wide range of women’s health topics designed to meet the evolving needs of health care providers across BC.
Cost Varies
Sunday, January 25, 2026
No events on this day.
