Hear from leading experts from UBC and Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China, as they discuss their most exciting research. Topics include: -Infectious diseases -Diabetes -Immunological diseases
Thank you for your interest in attending. Registration is now closed as the event has reached capacity. Overview The UBC Pride Connect reception for 2SLGBTQIA+ faculty, staff and postdoctoral fellows is back for 2023! Formerly known as Pride Convergence, the reception is an annual event for building and sustaining 2SLGBTQIA+ networks, while championing a more […]
The UBC community is invited to a viewing of the National Remembrance event in the Senate of Canada Chamber marking the 100th anniversary of the enactment of the Chinese Exclusion Act in Canada.
June 4th free film screening of “Passage to Freedom” a documentary by Sheila Petzold . After the one-hour film, there will be a broader, intercultural discussion of “The Impact of Forced Migration Across Our Communities”, from Indigenous, Japanese Canadian, and Cambodian American perspectives. The film may be too intense for those under the age of 12, as […]
Join UBC's Department of Psychology at their annual Quinn Memorial Lecture. Dr. Barbara Landau, the Dick and Lydia Todd Professor of Cognitive Science at the Johns Hopkins University, is the distinguished speaker. Dr. Landau will present on 'Geometry and function in spatial terms: Core and More'. Dr. Landau is interested in human knowledge of language […]
At this panel discussion and networking event, you’ll hear from speakers who set intentional work and life goals to help guide their career choices. Panelists will speak about how they’ve gone about building career capital (skills, knowledge, credentials, networks) in Canada and how useful these skills and connections are in many different sectors. Whether you’re […]
Peter Wharton was the much-admired curator of the UBC Botanical Garden’s Asian Garden. The Peter Wharton Lecture was established to honour Peter’s memory and legacy. We are pleased to announce Dr. Suzanne Simard as the speaker for the lecture this year. Dr. Simard has spent over 25 years researching how trees communicate through underground webs of fugal […]
UBC's Spring Career Fair is a one-day event that features 65+ employers and schools eager to engage with students and share career opportunities and insights. Explore full-time, part-time, co-op, volunteer roles as well as further education opportunities. Date: Tuesday, March 7 Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm PST Location: Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre Presenting Sponsors DarkVision […]
Dr. Tyrrell is a visionary clinician-scientist, creative virologist, entrepreneur and academic leader. His multi-faceted career in academic medicine, virology, pharmaceutical enterprise, and dedicated advocacy for health research in Canada were recognized with the 2021 Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research. Lecture 2-3pm Reception 3-4pm In person at the Jack Poole Hall, Robert H. […]
Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering in person drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays. International undergraduate students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless demand is low, […]
Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering in person drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays. International undergraduate students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless demand is low, […]
Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering in person drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays. International undergraduate students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless demand is low, […]