The UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning invites you to join us for a series of online workshops. Our workshops are held in Collaborate Ultra. Everyone is welcome! REGISTER ONLINE Multimedia Join us via Collaborate Ultra for an hour-long session on how to use Kaltura for recording, uploading, captioning, editing and sharing video and […]
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
Join Career Services to discuss relevant career information based on your year of study. Bring your questions and we will help to provide resources that will help you take action towards your goals. This session will be geared toward students in the third year of their undergraduate degree. Register in advance using the link below. […]
Join Money Coach Melanie Buffel for a fun and informative conversation on creating a money management system to help you reduce your unwanted costs and direct your money to what matters to you most. Make powerful informed decisions to build a solid financial foundation that supports you to reach for your goals.
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
Join our Career Educator to learn some tips, tricks and strategies for navigating your virtual job search. Register in advance using the link below. Once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the session. REGISTER HERE
Pre-registration is required for this session as students will be provided individual time slots. Come dressed for success and practice all the questions from the interview preparation workshop in front of hiring managers. Participants will receive feedback. This workshop is open to all graduate students. Register ONLINE This workshop is hosted over ZOOM. Students who […]
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
Each night, we have the opportunity to explore the world of dreams. Join us to learn how to remember your dreams, how to distinguish between types of dreams, and how to appreciate your dreams. In these sessions, the dream appreciation groups follows the model by Montague Ullman, a pioneer in community dreamwork practice. As such, […]
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about our Masters of Fine Arts, Masters of Arts in English, and Digital Arts & Humanities theme in the IGS program.
EEGS Seminar Series 2020 presents: Walking on Dinosaurs: the Amazing Fossil Record of Alberta, a talk by Francois Therrien, PhD. Please contact EEGS.okanagan@ubc.ca to register for this free event. Event details: Francois Therrien is a curator of dinosaur paleoecology at Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology. In his talk, he will showcase some of the most […]
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC […]
Drop-in and join the conversation with other graduate students and your Graduate Online Learning Coaches!
The College of Graduate Studies requires an abstract and lay summary for theses and dissertations. This online workshop will provide writing strategies and example abstracts and lay summaries from a range of disciplines. You are encouraged to bring questions from your own drafts. Suitable for graduate students from all disciplines. Questions? Contact csc.ok@ubc.ca REGISTER NOW
Drop-in and join the conversation with other graduate students and your Graduate Online Learning Coaches!
EEGS Seminar Series 2020 presents: Modelling of Coral Reef Ecosystems to Explore the Diversity-Resilience Relationship, a talk by Bruno Carturan, PhD candidate. Please contact EEGS.okanagan@ubc.ca to register for this free event. About the speaker: Bruno Carturan is a PhD candidate in Biology at UBCO. His work combines ecosystem modelling, community ecology and population dynamics and […]
This workshop goes beyond terminology and is embedded in a practice of self-reflection. As participant explore identity as it intersects with gender, sexual, orientation, and sexuality they will also be encouraged to think through their own practices and how they can better promote inclusive spaces for 2SLGBTQIA+ UBCO community members. Register Now After registering, you […]
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
Join the Hangar as it introduces a reduced sensory environment to increase accessibility for students with disabilities.
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC […]
Mental Health First Aid is a two-day, evidence-based workshop that aims to improve mental health literacy by providing the skills and knowledge to help better manage potential or developing mental health problems in the self, a family member, a friend or a colleague.
The UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning invites the Faculty of the School of Engineering to join us for an online workshop. This workshop will be held in Zoom. REGISTER ONLINE Online Exam Management / Invigilation This 90-minute session will explore a variety of factors, strategies and technologies that have been impacted in this […]
Hear how our students are experiencing the online environment The hope is that our students’ feedback will help faculty and staff tailor their approach in an aim to provide the best possible learning experience. To register or find out more, visit: https://provost.ok.ubc.ca/2020/10/28/november-faculty-town-hall/
Mental Health First Aid is a two-day, evidence-based workshop that aims to improve mental health literacy by providing the skills and knowledge to help better manage potential or developing mental health problems in the self, a family member, a friend or a colleague.
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC […]
You are invited to join our Teaching Online Learning Community! Each week we come together virtually to discuss topics related to teaching online, and to learn from each others’ online teaching experiences. There are many resources available, including: Building Community Planning your Online Course Using Kaltura to Record Lectures Building Virtual Learning Teams Assessing Participation […]
Join Career Services to discuss relevant career information based on your year of study. Bring your questions and we will help to provide resources that will help you take action towards your goals. This session will be geared toward students in the first year of their undergraduate degree. Register in advance using the link below. […]
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
The West Coast Virtual Fair is the first of its kind in British Columbia! This virtual fair is a collaboration between Simon Fraser University (SFU), the University of British Columbia (UBC), and the University of Victoria (UVic). Our institutions are pleased to offer students and alumni the opportunity to connect with hundreds of employers and […]
The UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning invites you to join us for a series of online workshops. Our workshops are held in Collaborate Ultra. Everyone is welcome! REGISTER ONLINE Online Exam Management / Invigilation This 90-minute session will explore a variety of factors, strategies and technologies that have been impacted in this new […]
Do you ever struggle with answering the “So what?” question of your research? Do you have results but find it difficult to articulate their significance? This online workshop will provide an overview of the discussion section of a thesis or article. We will review the necessary components of a discussion. You will learn how to […]
Do you need to brush up your LinkedIn profile? Need tips for virtual networking? Whether you are a beginner just starting out on LinkedIn, or you’re an expert, this workshop is for you. Join us for this interactive workshop to help elevate your profile and get the most out of your virtual network. No account […]
Do you need to brush up your LinkedIn profile? Need tips for virtual networking? Whether you are a beginner just starting out on LinkedIn, or you’re an expert, this workshop is for you. Join us for this interactive workshop to help elevate your profile and get the most out of your virtual network. This workshop […]
Drop-in and join the conversation with other graduate students and your Graduate Online Learning Coaches!
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
The Working Mind (TWM) is an evidence-based program designed to promote mental health and reduce the stigma around mental illness in the workplace. By reducing stigma and discrimination, TWM helps organizations create a culture that fosters greater awareness and support for mental health among employees, managers, and employers. Managers, supervisors, and team leads have a […]
This workshop provides an introduction to Scalar, a free open-source authoring and publishing platform. Scalar can be used to create media rich assignments and open, digital books. Participants will learn how to build Scalar pages incorporating multimedia (e.g. video, text, images, sound), annotations, tags and metadata. This workshop is intended for beginners. To participate fully […]
Join UBC Okanagan's Equity & Inclusion Office, the Pride Resource Centre and the Provost Office for virtual Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) Nov 20, 3pm-5pm.
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC […]
Drop-in and join the conversation with other graduate students and your Graduate Online Learning Coaches!
In this Session: You will explore factors that can test your resilience. These could cause unwelcome stress for some people. The protective strategies suggested can help develop resilience and enhance your ability to cope when a crisis does occur. Ideas for brainstorming options to overcome challenges, taking action even when you feel paralyzed by fear […]
About this Session This presentation will focus on nutrition and mental health, including stress and nutrition strategies for healthy eating. About the Presenter Presenter: Julie Stachiw, manager of nutrition & wellbeing at UBCO, is a registered dietitian (RD) who is passionate about creating a supportive food environment to assist with health and wellbeing outcomes. She […]
Come join a virtual mentorship and networking opportunity to connect with Richard Adrian-Smith. Rich graduated from the University of Edinburgh with first-class honours in Economics and Management Science, but it was his year abroad as a UBC student that left a lasting impression and his love for British Columbia that brought him back to start […]
Have any lingering questions about English grammar or sentence structure? This online workshop will look at techniques and tools to help you make decisions about grammar, sentence structure, and word choice. This is also a great opportunity to workshop any questions you have about English language usage in scholarly communication. Join and discover new ways […]
Join our Career Educator to learn some tips, tricks and strategies for navigating your virtual job search. Register in advance using the link below. Once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the session. REGISTER HERE
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
Create • De-stress • Connect NEED A CREATIVE BREAK? No artistic experience necessary. Have your favourite art supplies handy or keep it simple (pen/coloured pencils, paper). Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 12:00pm, join us for a virtual Art Hive!! Interested participants can email Sophie Vinette at sophie.vinette@ubc.ca to sign up and receive the link.
Join your Peer Technology Assistant for a one-hour session to “prep your tech” for finals!
Join the Provost and Vice-President Academic for a discussion with Alejandro Adem, president of NSERC, and Magdalena Skipper, editor-in-chief of the high-impact journal Nature, as they discuss some of their approaches to systemic racism.
In this one-hour webinar you will learn about the health impacts of inactivity and easy strategies to Fit in Movement. We'll finish with a 15-minute light exercise routine that you can do at your desk.
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC […]
Join Sncewips Heritage Museum as we take you through history from the Syilx/ Okanagan perspective. During this tour we will take you through our time line of pre-contact, settlement and our journey to self-government and how we continue to work towards sovereignty.
Join a FREE DibFit virtual class with Daniela Dib through on UBCO Recreation's Instagram Live session Nov 30.
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
Do you want to finish a writing project, but find it difficult to get motivated? Are you hoping to turn a term-paper into a publication, or do you want to start from scratch? Join our half-day online workshop to get motivated and prepared to write! We will facilitate presentations and discussions on motivating yourself to […]
This workshop provides an overview of Knight Lab’s free, online, visual storytelling tools. Participants will learn how to build their own story maps using StoryMapJS, a tool that combines spatial data, text and images to tell stories. Participants will also learn how to create their own interactive timelines using TimelineJS. This workshop is intended for […]
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
Write with us! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to write together with other members of the UBCO community, including undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and plenty of writing time in the style of the Pomodoro technique. Mondays: 7 p.m. […]
Create • De-stress • Connect NEED A CREATIVE BREAK? No artistic experience necessary. Have your favourite art supplies handy or keep it simple (pen/coloured pencils, paper). Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 12:00pm, join us for a virtual Art Hive!! Interested participants can email Sophie Vinette at sophie.vinette@ubc.ca to sign up and receive the link.
Starting the Conversation is noon-hour discussion series that gives guest speakers the opportunity to briefly share their work with students, staff, faculty and community members in a more informal setting and see where the ideas flow.
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC […]
Join Prof. Ananya Mukherjee Reed, Provost and Vice-President Academic, Okanagan and Prof. Phil Barker, Vice-Principal and Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation, for an update on UBC Okanagan’s downtown Kelowna expansion. Details will be shared on the vision for the new purpose-built space being developed at 550 Doyle Avenue and the academic program planning currently underway.
You are invited to join our Teaching Online Learning Community! Each week we come together virtually to discuss topics related to teaching online, and to learn from each others’ online teaching experiences. There are many resources available, including: Building Community Planning your Online Course Using Kaltura to Record Lectures Building Virtual Learning Teams Assessing Participation […]
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We respectfully acknowledge the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples, in whose traditional, ancestral, unceded territory UBC Okanagan is situated.
