Staff & Faculty Movement Break Challenge
The Move UBC Movement Break Challenge is a fun and inclusive way to break up our sedentary time during our days for Staff and Faculty!
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Virtual Kick-Off Walk
Kick-start Move UBC by getting those steps in! Join us in the Move UBC Virtual Kick-Off Walk in partnership with Walk for Joy
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
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Neurodecolonization, Mindfulness, and the Medicine Wheel: An Indigenous model of traditional wellness
Neurodecolonization, Mindfulness, and the Medicine Wheel: An Indigenous model of traditional wellness
In his presentation, Dr. Yellow Bird will discuss how our wellness can be improved by combing Indigenous and Western evidenced-based sciences.
3 events,
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Researching for the Literature Review
Researching for the Literature Review
This online workshop helps you get started with advanced research for your literature review using the latest tools available. Learn how to create customized searches and set-up email updates to retrieve the most recent research in your field. Suitable for graduate students from all disciplines. Questions? Contact csc.ok@ubc.ca REGISTER NOW
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Debt Freedom
Debt Freedom
About Household debt in Canada has reached an all-time high in the past few years with Canadians owing as much as $1.77 for every $1.00 of after-tax income we earn. Holding high interest debt on credit cards or large balances on lines of credit adds can stress your cash flow. Debt robs our future to […]
Online Writing Communities
Online Writing Communities
Drop by for dedicated online writing time! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to help mitigate social isolation and write alongside other members of the UBCO community. We encourage you to have your own research and writing projects ready to work on. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and […]
9 events,
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
This is a support group to facilitate international students' adjustment, academic success and personal growth. This group is run as a closed group. To participate, please email group facilitator, Liz Jonas at liz.jonas@ubc.ca. There is a maximum of 20 participants so make sure you register.
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
Study with Me!
Study with Me!
Easily create dedicated study time in your schedule with weekly study sessions led by your online learning coaches.
5 events,
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Research Data Management – Basics Workshop
Research Data Management – Basics Workshop
During this online workshop participants will learn data file management, file naming conventions and how a Research Data Management Plan (DMP) will help through the whole research project. The DMP Assistant, preferred by the Tri-Agencies, will be demonstrated. Bring questions about managing your data to this workshop. Suitable for upper-level undergraduate students, graduate students, and […]
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Rock Your LinkedIn Profile
Rock Your LinkedIn Profile
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 […]
Online Writing Communities
Online Writing Communities
Drop by for dedicated online writing time! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to help mitigate social isolation and write alongside other members of the UBCO community. We encourage you to have your own research and writing projects ready to work on. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and […]
4 events,
Tech Connect Drop-In
Tech Connect Drop-In
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Wondering 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 learning technologies access […]
Teaching Online Learning Community
Teaching Online Learning Community
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 […]
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
0 events,
0 events,
4 events,
Graduate Online Learning Coach Weekly Drop-In Session
Graduate Online Learning Coach Weekly Drop-In Session
Drop in and join the conversation with fellow Graduate students and your Graduate Online Learning Coaches (GOLCs) Tune in from wherever you are. Sessions occur weekly on Mondays from 10 – 11 a.m. PST. These drop-ins are a casual way to: Meet and connect with fellow graduate students at UBC Okanagan Share experiences managing online classes, […]
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
MD Admissions Information Session (Virtual)
MD Admissions Information Session (Virtual)
The Southern Medical Program is hosting virtual information sessions for prospective medical students via Zoom.
8 events,
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Thesis Writing: Methods and Results
Thesis Writing: Methods and Results
This online workshop will feature strategies for writing the methods and results sections of a thesis. You are encouraged to bring questions. This workshop is suitable for graduate students from all disciplines, but will be primarily geared toward describing research with a quantitative focus. Questions? Contact csc.ok@ubc.ca REGISTER NOW
10 events,
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
This is a support group to facilitate international students' adjustment, academic success and personal growth. This group is run as a closed group. To participate, please email group facilitator, Liz Jonas at liz.jonas@ubc.ca. There is a maximum of 20 participants so make sure you register.
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
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3MT Practice Session
3MT Practice Session
Practice makes perfect. Attend this session to practice your presentation and get feedback from our 3MT experts. Register now
7 events,
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Thesis Formatting Q & A
Thesis Formatting Q & A
Need help formatting your thesis to meet the College of Graduate Studies requirements? Join us for this online Q&A session to ask questions and learn more about how to properly format your thesis for submission to the College of Graduate Studies. Suitable for graduate students of all disciplines. Questions? Contact csc.ok@ubc.ca REGISTER NOW
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Copyright for Thesis Writing Workshop
Copyright for Thesis Writing Workshop
Are you using images, tables, or sections from published work in your thesis? Do you have concerns about how copyright laws could delay your thesis submission? In this online workshop, you will learn: to inspect your thesis for copyright compliance how to assess whether your use of copyrighted images, figures, or tables may fall within […]
Online Writing Communities
Online Writing Communities
Drop by for dedicated online writing time! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to help mitigate social isolation and write alongside other members of the UBCO community. We encourage you to have your own research and writing projects ready to work on. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and […]
6 events,
Go By Bike Day
Ride your bike to work, to school, for fun, for exercise, to stretch your legs between Zoom meetings, to clear your mind … no matter the reason, just ride your bike with the rest of the world on February 12!
Free
Tech Connect Drop-In
Tech Connect Drop-In
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Wondering 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 learning technologies access […]
Teaching Online Learning Community
Teaching Online Learning Community
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 […]
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
1 event,
Online Writing Communities
Online Writing Communities
Drop by for dedicated online writing time! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to help mitigate social isolation and write alongside other members of the UBCO community. We encourage you to have your own research and writing projects ready to work on. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and […]
7 events,
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CMPS Symposium Series: Dr. Karla Miller
CMPS Symposium Series: Dr. Karla Miller
The CMPS Symposium Series is a partnership of the Department of Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics and Statistics and the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science. Talk title: The UK Biobank: Brain Imaging at the Population Scale Speaker: Dr. Karla Miller, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Oxford Date: Wednesday, February 17, 9 to 10 a.m. […]
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
This is a support group to facilitate international students' adjustment, academic success and personal growth. This group is run as a closed group. To participate, please email group facilitator, Liz Jonas at liz.jonas@ubc.ca. There is a maximum of 20 participants so make sure you register.
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
3 events,
Online Writing Communities
Online Writing Communities
Drop by for dedicated online writing time! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to help mitigate social isolation and write alongside other members of the UBCO community. We encourage you to have your own research and writing projects ready to work on. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and […]
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UBC Library: Researching for Term Papers
UBC Library: Researching for Term Papers
Have questions about where to get started on conducting research for your most recent paper? Looking for resources that will help you get the information you need faster, plan your research better, and cite the information you found? Get librarian support at this upcoming event! Register now
CANCELLED – Dream Appreciation Group
CANCELLED – Dream Appreciation Group
CANCELLED - Participants will connect with others while exploring their dreams. To register please email the group facilitator, Roger Wilson at roger.g.wilson@ubc.ca.
6 events,
Adaptive Resiliency for UBC Okanagan Faculty and Staff
Adaptive Resiliency for UBC Okanagan Faculty and Staff
Adaptive resilience is the ability to recover from adversity, adapt, and thrive. It builds the capacity to be productive, resourceful, and creative while dealing with changing circumstances or adversity. Join us in this three-part series to learn new ways to build the behaviors, mental habits, and practices that promote personal resilience in any environment. The […]
Free
Tech Connect Drop-In
Tech Connect Drop-In
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Wondering 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 learning technologies access […]
Teaching Online Learning Community
Teaching Online Learning Community
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 […]
0 events,
1 event,
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark
UBCO Recreation is excited to offer cross-country skiing in partnership with Telemark Nordic Club.
$16 – $19
5 events,
Adaptive Resiliency for UBC Okanagan Faculty and Staff
Adaptive Resiliency for UBC Okanagan Faculty and Staff
Adaptive resilience is the ability to recover from adversity, adapt, and thrive. It builds the capacity to be productive, resourceful, and creative while dealing with changing circumstances or adversity. Join us in this three-part series to learn new ways to build the behaviors, mental habits, and practices that promote personal resilience in any environment. The […]
Free
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Intercultural Competencies: Introduction to Intercultural Development and Cross-Cultural Skills
Intercultural Competencies: Introduction to Intercultural Development and Cross-Cultural Skills
Hosted by International Programs & Services, this workshop will explore core themes of intercultural development that will build on students' cross-cultural skills and intercultural fluency, with the opportunity to explore the relationship between culture, language, identity, politics and communication. Register now
Graduate Online Learning Coach Weekly Drop-In Session
Graduate Online Learning Coach Weekly Drop-In Session
Drop in and join the conversation with fellow Graduate students and your Graduate Online Learning Coaches (GOLCs) Tune in from wherever you are. Sessions occur weekly on Mondays from 10 – 11 a.m. PST. These drop-ins are a casual way to: Meet and connect with fellow graduate students at UBC Okanagan Share experiences managing online classes, […]
6 events,
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Thesis Writing: Dissecting the Discussion Workshop
Thesis Writing: Dissecting the Discussion Workshop
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 […]
Online Writing Communities
Online Writing Communities
Drop by for dedicated online writing time! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to help mitigate social isolation and write alongside other members of the UBCO community. We encourage you to have your own research and writing projects ready to work on. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and […]
10 events,
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Using data to advance human rights (Part 2): A UBC dialogue about the collection and use of disaggregated data
Using data to advance human rights (Part 2): A UBC dialogue about the collection and use of disaggregated data
Join us for the second part of an ongoing conversation about how the BC Human Rights Commissioner’s report on disaggregated data informs the responsibilities of researchers and UBC as an institution.
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CTLT – Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why Does it Matter?
CTLT – Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why Does it Matter?
The UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning is proud to promote the UBC Vancouver Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology (CTLT) events to our Okanagan instructors. This session is for anyone who teaches at UBC who is looking for an introduction to inclusive teaching practices. Be introduced to the literature underpinning inclusive teaching and […]
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
This is a support group to facilitate international students' adjustment, academic success and personal growth. This group is run as a closed group. To participate, please email group facilitator, Liz Jonas at liz.jonas@ubc.ca. There is a maximum of 20 participants so make sure you register.
6 events,
Adaptive Resiliency for UBC Okanagan Faculty and Staff
Adaptive Resiliency for UBC Okanagan Faculty and Staff
Adaptive resilience is the ability to recover from adversity, adapt, and thrive. It builds the capacity to be productive, resourceful, and creative while dealing with changing circumstances or adversity. Join us in this three-part series to learn new ways to build the behaviors, mental habits, and practices that promote personal resilience in any environment. The […]
Free
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When the World is Ending — Strategies and Practices of Care within Indigenous Futurist Research and Pedagogies
When the World is Ending — Strategies and Practices of Care within Indigenous Futurist Research and Pedagogies
In this roundtable discussion, panelists will discuss Indigenous futurisms — the projection of Indigenous peoples into imagined futures. Looking specifically toward cultural and political resurgence, invited speakers will discuss representations of the apocalypse — the end of capitalism, the demise of nation-state sovereignty, and the collapse of colonial law — in Indigenous literature, film, and new media while tracing out the practices of care and compassion that will sustain us in the age of the postapocalyptic.
Online Writing Communities
Online Writing Communities
Drop by for dedicated online writing time! Join a weekly Online Writing Community to help mitigate social isolation and write alongside other members of the UBCO community. We encourage you to have your own research and writing projects ready to work on. The Centre for Scholarly Communication will facilitate short opening and closing discussions and […]
7 events,
Tech Connect Drop-In
Tech Connect Drop-In
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Wondering 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 learning technologies access […]
Teaching Online Learning Community
Teaching Online Learning Community
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 […]
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
2 events,
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Art on the Line
Art on the Line
UBC Okanagan Visual Arts Course Union Presents: Art on the Line '21, a stay-at-home gala affair. Guests are encouraged to have small glamourous at-home gatherings with 1920’s styled clothing, hairstyles and of course sequins and pearls! Host, Michael V. Smith, will certainly glitter as he leads us through a night of glamour! Lean into the frivolity!
Snow Shoe Tours
Snow Shoe Tours
Join UBCO Recreation and Selah Outdoor Explorations for a snowshoe tour this winter. Come and explore snowshoe trails in your own backyard between Crystal Mountain and Telemark Cross Country Ski area.
$25
1 event,
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark
UBCO Recreation is excited to offer cross-country skiing in partnership with Telemark Nordic Club.
$16 – $19
2 events,
Graduate Online Learning Coach Weekly Drop-In Session
Graduate Online Learning Coach Weekly Drop-In Session
Drop in and join the conversation with fellow Graduate students and your Graduate Online Learning Coaches (GOLCs) Tune in from wherever you are. Sessions occur weekly on Mondays from 10 – 11 a.m. PST. These drop-ins are a casual way to: Meet and connect with fellow graduate students at UBC Okanagan Share experiences managing online classes, […]
Badminton Ladder
Badminton Ladder
Join us for the Winter Badminton Ladder. This will provide you with friendly competition to improve your skills and meet new people.
$10.00
8 events,
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Thesis Writing: Abstract and Lay Summary Workshop
Thesis Writing: Abstract and Lay Summary Workshop
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. Suitable for graduate students from all disciplines. Questions? Contact csc.ok@ubc.ca REGISTER NOW
West Coast Virtual Fairs
West Coast Virtual Fairs
Looking for work? Connect with 80+ employers and volunteer organizations to explore your career options at the West Coast Jobs and Volunteer Expo. The Expo is hosted by the University of British Columbia, the University of Victoria, and Simon Fraser University and is open to all UBC students and alumni for all faculties and disciplines. […]
Free
10 events,
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
CANCELLED – Growth and Success for International Students
This is a support group to facilitate international students' adjustment, academic success and personal growth. This group is run as a closed group. To participate, please email group facilitator, Liz Jonas at liz.jonas@ubc.ca. There is a maximum of 20 participants so make sure you register.
West Coast Virtual Fairs
West Coast Virtual Fairs
Looking for work? Connect with 80+ employers and volunteer organizations to explore your career options at the West Coast Jobs and Volunteer Expo. The Expo is hosted by the University of British Columbia, the University of Victoria, and Simon Fraser University and is open to all UBC students and alumni for all faculties and disciplines. […]
Free
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CTL & DRC Workshop: Designing for Inclusive Learning
CTL & DRC Workshop: Designing for Inclusive Learning
As we develop inclusive, accessible classrooms, what should designers be attending to? What immediate steps can we make, that might make our classrooms more accessible? Join Dr. Earllene Roberts, Manager, Disability Resource Centre, who will provide considerations and recommendations from the course design change to daily classroom practice. Faculty, LDIs, course designers, TAs, and Learning […]
Free
11 events,
Roger W. Gale Symposium in Philosophy, Politics and Economics: The Misinformation Age
The Economics, Philosophy and Political Science Department in UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences presents the next Roger W. Gale Symposium in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.
Free
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Reimagining economic development futures
Reimagining economic development futures
This webinar will bring together invited speakers to reflect on experiences and challenges and share their thinking about the economic development futures of the next 20 years in four very different contexts, from Europe, Africa, North and South America.
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Demystifying Academic Writing: Your Questions Answered
Demystifying Academic Writing: Your Questions Answered
Has feedback on your writing left you with more questions than answers? Now’s your chance to share your questions with some critical friends. In this “ask-me-anything” workshop, we will deconstruct the confusion around writing conventions that you have encountered and perhaps bust some of the myths out there about academic writing along the way. Have […]
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EMERGE Career Week – Cross-cultural Barriers in the Workplace: an Intercultural Lens
EMERGE Career Week – Cross-cultural Barriers in the Workplace: an Intercultural Lens
In this session, students will participate in a facilitated discussion about work-place barriers using an intersectional lens and explore ways to overcome cultural barriers and improve cross cultural communication and expression. EMERGE is a week-long event featuring different workshops, speakers, coaching sessions, and networking opportunities intended to support Black students and students of color while they navigate the job market. The aim of this event is […]
Free
8 events,
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Okanagan Clinical Neurosciences Grand Rounds
Okanagan Clinical Neurosciences Grand Rounds
The UBC Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CCDPM) is pleased to present the Okanagan Clinical Neurosciences Grand Rounds in partnership with Interior Health. Join subject experts as they present interesting patient cases and facilitate discussions on a wide range of topics relevant to physicians and researchers from clinical neurosciences, primary care, and related […]
Tech Connect Drop-In
Tech Connect Drop-In
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Wondering 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 learning technologies access […]
Teaching Online Learning Community
Teaching Online Learning Community
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 […]
0 events,
