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Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference

Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC) is a conference for UBC undergraduate students to present their research with fellow UBC students, family, and friends. Since 2003, the conference has been led by undergraduate students and is centred on showcasing and celebrating undergraduate student research through presentations, workshops, and keynote speakers. MURC is free to attend […]

Event Series Orange Shirt Day 2023

Hands Back, Hands Forward for Indigenous Education

Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Hands Back, Hands Forward for Indigenous Education with Jo-ann Archibald Q’um Q’um Xiiem, Emeritus Professor of Educational Studies​​​ Jo-ann Archibald Q’um Q’um Xiiem will share her personal and professional experiences in Indigenous education, from early learning to graduate education. The reflection of Hands Back will focus on Indigenous ways of knowing, policies, research, and programmatic approaches that […]

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Event Series UBC Opera: Così fan tutte

National Postdoc Appreciation Week Kickoff event: Coffee with the President

Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Since 2009, the National Postdoctoral Association has sponsored National Postdoc Appreciation Week to recognize the significant contributions that postdoctoral scholars make to research and discovery. Join the Postdoctoral Fellows Office in conversation with current UBC President Dr. Deborah Buszard to kick off our 2023 National Postdoc Appreciation Week. Meet and connect with other postdocs over […]

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Growing Up –> Grown Up

Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Growing Up --> Grown Up is a FREE drop-in event happening on Monday, April 3, from 12 pm - 3 pm at University Boulevard and Ponderosa Commons (outside of Mercante). Students are encouraged to reflect on their growth over the years and engage with the interactive art installation, "When I was little, I wanted to […]

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Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference

Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC) is a conference for UBC undergraduate students to present their research with fellow UBC students, family, and friends. Since 2003, the conference has been led by undergraduate students and is centred on showcasing and celebrating undergraduate student research through presentations, workshops, and keynote speakers. MURC is free to attend […]

Free

Thinking, Childhood and Time – Contemporary Perspectives on the Politics of Education

Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

When: Wednesday, December 7 from 2:45 - 4:15 PM Where: PCN 1302, Ponderosa Commons North Building In-person. No registration required. Based on the recently published book of the same name, this discussion acknowledges Hannah Arendt’s notion that every child brings a new beginning into the world and delves into how educators can be more responsive to the Otherness that childhood […]

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Climate and Nature Emergency in the Amazon

Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In this presentation, Chief Ninawa Huni Kui will present an overview of the challenges faced by his people as guardians of the Amazon rainforest and river-basin, and the implications of further destruction of the Amazon for the global climate crisis. Chief Ninawa will also present an outline of his existing research partnerships across faculties at […]

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Introduction to the Online Mini-Course: Qualitative Data Analysis with Dr Deirdre Kelly

Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Date & Time: Thursday, February 10 at 12:00 pm PT Modality: Hybrid Location: Ponderosa Commons Multipurpose Room 2012 (1st floor) and on Zoom Description: This is the first of two sessions. In this occasion Dr. Kelly will introduce the online mini-course on Qualitative Data Analysis. She designed the course to complement students’ knowledge and be […]

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