Lunch and Lift Workshop Series
Lunch & Lift is a series of free 2-in-1 interactive well-being workshops consisting of a 30-minute movement class, followed by a 30-minute interactive well-being session facilitated by a UBC well-being professional.
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Patient-oriented virtual health economics mixer
Join us for an engaging webinar featuring renown health economics experts followed by a panel discussion.
Virtual Interview Prep
Online interviewing is becoming the new norm. Make sure you know what to expect and how to best present yourself in the virtual environment. Register in advance using the link below. Once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the session. REGISTER HERE
Copyright, Creative Commons, and Open Licenses
Online virtual eventThis workshop will provide an introduction to copyright, Creative Commons (CC), and open licenses. Participants will be introduced to copyright basics, including the concept of public domain and exceptions and limitations to copyright. They will learn about Creative Commons and open licensing, as well as using and applying different Creative Commons licenses. Register NOW […]
OTP: Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why Does it Matter?
Online virtual eventThe UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning is proud to promote the UBC Vancouver Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology Online Teaching Program (OTP) 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 […]
Alumni Office Hours with Moises Uribe – Financial Innovation & Sustainable Investment Banking at Silverback Ventures
Online virtual eventThe Centre for Student Involvement and Careers, in partnership with the UBC Hub of Ten Thousand Coffees, is excited to bring you a virtual mentorship and networking opportunity to connect with UBC alumnus, Moises Uribe. This event is open to all students and alumni. In this Alumni Office Hour, Moises will talk about his transition […]
Tech Connect Drop-In Sessions
Online virtual eventDo 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 […]
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Diabetes prevention approaches: The efficacy and effectiveness of lifestyle modification
Online virtual eventJoin Dr. Karla Galviz to learn more about efficacy of diabetes prevention approaches.
Entrepreneurship@UBCO Leadership Forum: Building Okanagan Flood Resiliency
Online virtual evententrepreneurship@ubco | Virtual Leadership Forum building Okanagan Flood Resiliency Learn about the vulnerability assessment tools, modelling techniques and low-cost natural resiliency strategies being created to protect our region. october 21, 2020 | 5:00-6:00 pm Register now About e@UBCO's Leadership Forums Entrepreneurship@UBCO's Leadership Forums are a series of virtual thought leadership ‘super sessions’ sponsored by Lawson Lundell […]
Public Humanities Hub – Okanagan Book Club: Policing Black Lives by Dr. Robyn Maynard
Online virtual eventThe Public Humanities Hub - Okanagan (PHH-O) Book Club is an initiative that provides a virtual space for the UBCO and Okanagan community to discuss chosen books monthly. The Public Humanities Hub - Okanagan, in collaboration with The African Caribbean Student Club, presents this month’s event featuring Robyn Maynard's Policing Black Lives: State Violence in […]
Introduction to Rock Climbing
Beyond The Crux Climbing Gym #5 - 685 Finns Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLearn to climb with 4 fun-filled nights at Beyond the Crux Climbing Gym.
$35
Writing the Academic CV
Online virtual eventIf you are preparing a graduate school application, working in academia, or about to enter the academic job market, this online workshop will help you write a strong CV. We encourage you to bring questions. Suitable for upper-level undergraduate students and graduate students from all disciplines. Questions? Contact csc.ok@ubc.ca REGISTER NOW
Go Global Q&A Session
Online virtual eventJoin Go Global staff to ask any questions that you have about the program!
IRP Community Call-In: Workday Support and the Integrated Service Centre
UBC faculty and staff are invited to join sponsors and leadership from the Integrated Service Centre (ISC) for a discussion on how to access support after Workday goes live on November, 2, 2020. Leadership from the Integrated Renewal Program (IRP) will also be in attendance to address questions and comments on the Workday HR and […]
Thesis Writing: Methods and Results
Online virtual eventThis 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
Being creative for health and wellbeing
A Partnership in Research Webinar
Finding, Using, and Adapting Open Resources For Your Courses
Online virtual eventNot all online course content needs to be created from scratch. As you prepare for your courses, chances are you may want to incorporate educational resources such as images, videos or quiz questions from different sources into your own materials. There are millions of openly licensed resources, from full courses and textbooks to tests banks […]
EEGS Seminar Series 2020: You Are What You eat – or Are You?
Online virtual eventEEGS Seminar Series 2020: You Are What You eat – or Are You? An exploration of the environments that made us who we are. Humans, in many varieties, evolved and were forged during the Pleistocene. Between the ice of oscillating glacial intervals, and the fire of other biological challenges, humans evolved in response to their […]
Digital Art History Keynote Lecture & Workshop
Online virtual eventUBCO Art History and Visual Culture Speaker Series
Leading Change and Caring for Others
We invite you to join us to share and discuss the different journeys a team may take, the stages of transition they can encounter as they navigate change, and how you as their leader can support and guide them through the lens of well-being and mental health. Date: October 22 Time: 1:00pm Location: Zoom webinar via Canvas Registration […]
Canada Revenue Agency: Tax Benefit Sessions for International Students
Canada Revenue Agency: International Students International Students Presentation on Oct 22, 2020 Date: Thursday, October 22, 2020 Time: 1:30 PM PDT -- 2:30 PM PDT International students, if you are a resident of Canada for income tax purposes, there are benefit and credit payments you could receive! Some of the benefits and credits for which […]
CTL Workshop: Student Course Time Estimator Tool Overview
Online virtual eventThe UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning invites you to join us for a series of online workshops. This workshop will be hosted in Zoom. Everyone is welcome! REGISTER ONLINE Student Course Time Estimator Tool Overview Facilitators: Michelle Lamberson, Daulton Baird, UBCO Office of the Provost This session will introduce a planning tool that […]
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Rethinking Critical Pedagogy: Radical Education and the Role of Philosophy
The Okanagan School of Education is pleased to welcome Dr. Quentin Wheeler-Bell, Assistant Professor, Indiana University as a keynote lecturer on Thursday, Oct. 22. In this talk, Dr. Wheeler-Bell will reframe recent attempts to establish core principles of critical teaching practice and method. He argues that these attempts have been unsuccessful because they reproduce a […]
Community Connection Series: Thriving through Racial Barriers
Online virtual eventThe Centre for Student Involvement & Careers is excited to introduce and invite you to participate in our new networking series, Community Connection Series. The Community Connection Series is a networking event that connects students of *equity-seeking populations with industry professionals who have a vested interest in engaging with and mentoring them. The first event in […]
Learn to Play Squash
Global Fitness & Racquet Centre 1574 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaUBCO has partnered with Global Fitness & Racquet Centre and Squash BC to put on this unbelievable Learn to Play Squash program.
$40
