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 […]

Series: Open Education The Open UBC Working Group, which is composed of faculty, students, and staff, meets regularly to advise, communicate, and partner on open education and 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 […]

Are you a leader supporting your community through difficult moments? A faculty member navigating complex conversations? A communicator crafting sensitive messages? A clinician trying to offer meaningful feedback? Join Faculty of Medicine’s Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (REDI)’s virtually on Monday, January 26 from 5–7:30 pm for an evidence-based training, facilitated by Mark […]

Should Canada’s reliance on temporary international labour should be eliminated or rethought?

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 […]

Series: Generative AI Discover how Generative AI can transform your approach to teaching material development. This interactive session explores how foundation models like ChatGPT and Claude, along with tools such as Google LM and AITutor Pro, can support faculty in developing teaching materials across different modalities including text, visuals, and audio-video. Participants will examine how […]

Data Privacy Week is a global initiative focused on raising awareness about protecting personal information—and at UBC, that’s something that affects all of us. Whether you work with student records, research data, HR information, or just email and chat tools, privacy is part of your everyday work. Join us for a three-day learning series designed […]

The UBC English Graduate Student Caucus, with the support of the Department of English Language & Literatures, is pleased to invite you to “Porous Publics” as part of the 2025/2026 Critical Conversations series. On Tuesday, Jan. 27, join us for a critical conversation between Dr. Patricia Badir, Dr. Dennis Britton, and Dr. Barbara Dancygier. Critical Conversations […]

Thinking About a Career in Rural Healthcare? Check Out Going Rural 2026! Going Rural 2026 is a free virtual event taking place on January 27 (4:30 - 8:00 PM PST) for students interested in healthcare careers, hosted by Rural eMentoring BC and UBC Health. Hear directly from current students and professionals with rural practice experience, […]

Settler colonial studies and Indigenous studies are often assumed to be the same intellectual project. In Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession (Duke University Press, 2025), Jodi A Byrd examines the differences between the two fields by bringing video game studies and Indigenous studies into conversation with Black studies, queer studies, and Indigenous […]

Join us for an evening session that explores effective strategies for supervising multiple learners in clinical settings and gain insight from learners on their experiences. All faculty who teach in the medical and health professional programs in the Faculty of Medicine are invited.  Read more about the Research and Reflections on Teaching (R&R) Series, by […]

Join us for an engaging session to learn more about Ledcor. Who we are, what we do, and the exciting opportunities we offer for students and new grads. As one of UBC’s top recruiting partners, we’re excited to connect with you and share insights into our projects, culture, and career paths. This is a great […]

Data Privacy Week is a global initiative focused on raising awareness about protecting personal information—and at UBC, that’s something that affects all of us. Whether you work with student records, research data, HR information, or just email and chat tools, privacy is part of your everyday work. Join us for a three-day learning series designed […]

We all have the power to make our workplace spaces more inclusive—sparking real change in how we learn, work, and lead. In this virtual conversation, we’ll dive into stories and examples that show how inclusion can be woven into everyday practice. Whether you’re a new grad or senior leader, discover practical ways to incorporate inclusive […]

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 […]

Many graduate students feel unsure how to describe their skills and competencies to non-academic employers. This workshop will address questions about: Highlighting accomplishments, transferable skills, and appealing to non-academic employers Accessing the hidden job market. Informational interviews to gain industry and workplace insights Close reading of job postings There will be opportunities for Q & […]

“I feel like the crud / I accidentally touch sometimes, whatever it is / that collects under cushions on my couch,” writes Kayla Czaga in her third collection, Midway, an exploration of grief. In her search for meaning in the aftermath of her parents’ deaths, Czaga visits the underworld (at least twice), Vietnamese restaurants, the beach, […]

Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management is a global investment manager based in Vancouver, Canada. We have been successfully managing quantitative strategies for over two decades and currently manage over $33 billion in quantitative assets. Quantitative investment strategies are at the intersection of finance and technology; investment decisions are made exclusively through the use of […]

We’re excited to reintroduce Clinically Speaking: NP Webinar Series, an educational series designed specifically for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and primary care providers across British Columbia. Formerly known as Clinical Corners and now under the direction of UBC CPD, this long-standing series returns with a renewed focus, updated format, and a commitment to delivering timely, practice-ready […]

Explore how UBC brain science, emerging technologies, and compassion are coming together to shape the future of mental health. Mental health research is entering a bold new era. As rates of depression, anxiety, and other psychiatric conditions continue to rise, researchers at UBC are developing groundbreaking tools to offer new possibilities for diagnosis, treatment, and […]

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 […]

The Northern Lights have always carried stories—frightening, spiritual, epic, and playful. Kiuryaq is a circumpolar performance exploring our relationship with the Northern Lights—“kiuryaq” in Inuvialuktun—created through collaboration among Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists from Canada, Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), and Sápmi (Norway). At its centre are two siblings born in the North: one raised beneath the Aurora with […]

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 […]

Looking to improve your public speaking skills? Join our UBC Staff Toastmasters Meetup! If you’re looking to improve your communications and public speaking skills, boost your confidence, and connect with colleagues across campus, come to our next Toastmasters meeting. We gather every other Thursday from 12:00 to 12:50 pm via Zoom and in-person. Sign up […]

Celebrate Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) with SVPRO at our student drop-in events! Come explore our office, meet the education team, and get to know the services we offer. Drop by anytime between 12–2 pm on January 29th  for sandwiches, activities in the SVPRO group room, office tours, and grab some take-away materials. Whether you […]

Join Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (G+PS) for this 90-minute, interactive workshop that equips faculty with practical strategies to build strong, trust-based relationships with their graduate students and to foster a collaborative, supportive mentoring style that promotes student success. ▼ What you will learn Through instruction, guided discussion, and reflection, participants will gain insights and actionable […]

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 […]

Data Privacy Week is a global initiative focused on raising awareness about protecting personal information—and at UBC, that’s something that affects all of us. Whether you work with student records, research data, HR information, or just email and chat tools, privacy is part of your everyday work. Join us for a three-day learning series designed […]

Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking lecture with Dana-Lyn Mackenzie, UBC Library’s EDI Scholar-in-Residence, as she discusses her experiences with the vision, progress, and future of Indigenous engagement and reconciliation at the University of British Columbia. In this session, Dana-Lyn will share insights into her experiences within various faculties implementing of the ISP—Canada’s first […]

The UBC Career Centre is excited to bring you a virtual mentorship and networking opportunity to connect with UBC alum, Solomon Chiu. This event is open to all students and alumni. ---------------------------------------------- Solomon Chiu is a corporate-commercial, real estate, and probate lawyer. He manages a private practice that values uncompromising integrity and purpose-driven legal advice. […]

Leanne Betasamosake Simpson is one of the most compelling Indigenous voices of her generation. A Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg writer, musician, and scholar, Simpson’s work breaks open the boundaries between story and song—bringing audiences into a rich and layered world of sound, light, and sovereign creativity. Rooted in Nishnaabeg language, thought, and land-based practice, her work […]

Learn how to effectively navigate challenging conversations across the health-care system. New communications skills will allow you to enhance the system, improve outcomes and lead to better patient and healthcare practitioner satisfaction. In this one-day workshop you will learn a simple four-stage framework to navigate difficult conversations. After the workshop, you’ll benefit from a 30-minute personalized coaching call […]

Speaker: Dr. Steve Ferguson DFO Arctic Region The Arctic is undergoing unprecedented transformations due to rapid climate warming, fundamentally altering the ecological dynamics of Arctic marine mammals. My early research focused on monitoring these changes, but the scope has since expanded to include collaborations with Inuit communities to co-develop adaptive and mitigative strategies for a […]

Reality TV is full of drama but what messages does it send about relationships, gender, and power? Join SVPRO during Sexual Assault Awareness Month, for an interactive Love Is Blind screening and discussion that blends fun, food, and thoughtful conversation. Together, we’ll watch an episode of Love Is Blind and unpack the relationship dynamics, gender […]

Korea has produced many outstanding individuals over its long history. However, it is hard to find three historically significant figures who shared the same father and mother. In this talk, Dr. Baker will discuss three men who did.  Chŏng Yagyong, better known as Tasan, was one of the most prolific and creative thinkers in all Korean […]