Community Luncheon
C. K. Choi Building for the Institute of Asian Research 1855 West Mall, Vancouver
Vibe Code Your Course: Designing the Look & Feel of Your Canvas Course with AI
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverWriting a Grant Proposal: Crafting a Compelling Research Story
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver
From Reverence to Erasure to Queer Indigenous Joy: Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Realities Over Time
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver
UBC Film Screening & Discussion: Pride vs. Prejudice
Allard Hall 1822 East Mall, Vancouver
Week of Events
Water Wars
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!
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. […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
From Reverence to Erasure to Queer Indigenous Joy: Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Realities Over Time
Series: Classroom Climate Series Indigenous Initiatives Often when discussing the representations and realities of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer (2SIQ) people, there is a focus on the history and attempted erasure of gender and sexual diversity within Indigenous communities. However, that attempt was not successful. While we have been left with complexities to address and untangle, the […]
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.
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 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 […]
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.