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3 events,
Dissertation Defence: Gradient approximations, Hessian approximations and positive bases: theoretical advancements and their applications in derivative-free optimization algorithms
Dissertation Defence: Gradient approximations, Hessian approximations and positive bases: theoretical advancements and their applications in derivative-free optimization algorithms
Gabriel Jarry-Bolduc will defend their dissertation.
Black Student Experience Focus Groups
Black Student Experience Focus Groups
Black-identifying undergraduate and graduate students are invited to join in a focus group about their student experience.
6 events,
Recreation Pickleball League
Recreation Pickleball League
Join the UBCO Recreation Pickleball league, happening right here on campus this summer!
5 events,
Thesis Writing: Abstract and Lay Summary
Thesis Writing: Abstract and Lay Summary
This online workshop will provide writing strategies and example abstracts and lay summaries from a range of disciplines.
Black Student Experience Focus Groups
Black Student Experience Focus Groups
Black-identifying undergraduate and graduate students are invited to join in a focus group about their student experience.
Master of Social Work Information Sessions: Applying to our program
Master of Social Work Information Sessions: Applying to our program
Thinking of applying to the MSW program and have some questions about your application? Join us at one of our upcoming virtual MSW Information Sessions.
5 events,
Thesis Defence: Mitigating the effects of Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 and Grapevine red blotch virus in ‘Merlot’ and ‘Cabernet Sauvignon’ using crop thinning, and investigating the role of virus titer in disease severity in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Thesis Defence: Mitigating the effects of Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 and Grapevine red blotch virus in ‘Merlot’ and ‘Cabernet Sauvignon’ using crop thinning, and investigating the role of virus titer in disease severity in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
April Mahovlic will defend their thesis.
Dissertation Defence: Metamaterial Development for Mechanical Interfacial Tuning and Sensing Applications
Dissertation Defence: Metamaterial Development for Mechanical Interfacial Tuning and Sensing Applications
Zahra Azimi Dijveijn will defend their dissertation.
Master of Social Work Information Sessions: Why you should join our program
Master of Social Work Information Sessions: Why you should join our program
Thinking of applying to the MSW program and have some questions? Join us at one of our upcoming virtual MSW Information Sessions.
2 events,
Thesis Defence: Minimax Regret Optimization with Applications in Healthcare Operations
Thesis Defence: Minimax Regret Optimization with Applications in Healthcare Operations
Pooya Pourrezaiekhaligh will defend their thesis.
Dissertation Defence: Illuminating Beginning Teachers’ Ways of Being and Thinking to Create Decolonizing and Indigenizing Learning Spaces
Dissertation Defence: Illuminating Beginning Teachers’ Ways of Being and Thinking to Create Decolonizing and Indigenizing Learning Spaces
Jody Dlouhy-Nelson will defend their dissertation.
1 event,
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Join UBCO Recreation for group golf lessons this summer!
5 events,
Recreation Pickleball League
Recreation Pickleball League
Join the UBCO Recreation Pickleball league, happening right here on campus this summer!
4 events,
Thesis Defence: Applying Learned Indexing on Embedded Devices for Time Series Data
Thesis Defence: Applying Learned Indexing on Embedded Devices for Time Series Data
Yiming Ding will defend their thesis.
Black Student Experience Focus Groups
Black Student Experience Focus Groups
Black-identifying undergraduate and graduate students are invited to join in a focus group about their student experience.
5 events,
Black Student Experience Focus Groups
Black Student Experience Focus Groups
Black-identifying undergraduate and graduate students are invited to join in a focus group about their student experience.
Accessing Statistics Canada Data for your Research
Accessing Statistics Canada Data for your Research
Looking for data for your graduate thesis or post-doctoral project? This workshop will introduce you to both publicly available and restricted access Statistics Canada data, and how to apply to use restricted access data through UBC Okanagan Research Data Centre.
Teaching Development Program: Info Session
Teaching Development Program: Info Session
The Teaching Development Program (TDP) for New Faculty is a cohort program that supports faculty members across UBC campuses in their professional growth as teachers. Applications for this program are now open. Anyone new to teaching or new to teaching at UBCO is encouraged to attend this info session. Please join us for an online information session on the 2023 […]
1 event,
4 events,
Thesis Writing: Literature Review
Thesis Writing: Literature Review
This online workshop will provide an overview of the literature review's purpose, audience, and structure.
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Join UBCO Recreation for group golf lessons this summer!
Intro to Rock Climbing
Intro to Rock Climbing
Join UBCO Recreation in partnership with Beyond the Crux climbing gym for rock climbing lessons this summer! Lessons are running on multiple weeknights so chose a day of the week that works with your schedule and come join us for 4 weeks of lessons! This session dates: Mondays, July 10 – 31 REGISTER now
5 events,
Thesis Formatting Q & A
Thesis Formatting Q & A
Join the Centre for Scholarly Communication for an online Q&A session to ask questions and learn more about how to properly format your thesis for submission.
Dissertation Defence: The Phased Interview Model of Suspect Interviewing: Evaluating the Model, Methodological Considerations, and Preliminary Observations
Dissertation Defence: The Phased Interview Model of Suspect Interviewing: Evaluating the Model, Methodological Considerations, and Preliminary Observations
Katherine Rose will defend their dissertation.
Thesis Defence: Automated processing of prostate-based Raman spectra
Thesis Defence: Automated processing of prostate-based Raman spectra
Joan Brewer will defend their thesis.
4 events,
Recreation Pickleball League
Recreation Pickleball League
Join the UBCO Recreation Pickleball league, happening right here on campus this summer!
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Join UBCO Recreation for group golf lessons this summer!
3 events,
Recreation Pickleball League
Recreation Pickleball League
Join the UBCO Recreation Pickleball league, happening right here on campus this summer!
Recreation Pickleball League
Recreation Pickleball League
Join the UBCO Recreation Pickleball league, happening right here on campus this summer!
1 event,
Thesis Defence: Reproductive Value for Branching Population Models
Thesis Defence: Reproductive Value for Branching Population Models
Neha Bansal will defend their thesis.
1 event,
3 events,
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Join UBCO Recreation for group golf lessons this summer!
Intro to Rock Climbing
Intro to Rock Climbing
Join UBCO Recreation in partnership with Beyond the Crux climbing gym for rock climbing lessons this summer! Lessons are running on multiple weeknights so chose a day of the week that works with your schedule and come join us for 4 weeks of lessons! This session dates: Mondays, July 10 – 31 REGISTER now
Canceled Intro to Aerial Silks at Peak Aerial Fitness
Canceled Intro to Aerial Silks at Peak Aerial Fitness
Join UBCO Recreation for this intro to Aerial Silks!
4 events,
Dissertation Defence: The Development of Intercultural Communicative Competence through Online Modules in an English for Academic Purposes Program: Understanding the Multiple Layers of Additional Language Socialization at Play in a Post-Secondary Context
Dissertation Defence: The Development of Intercultural Communicative Competence through Online Modules in an English for Academic Purposes Program: Understanding the Multiple Layers of Additional Language Socialization at Play in a Post-Secondary Context
Michael H. Landry will defend their dissertation.
Online Writing Community
Online Writing Community
Drop in for dedicated online writing time! Join our weekly Online Writing Community and write alongside other members of the UBCO community.
6 events,
Telling Stories: The Humanities in an Age of Planetary Agenda-Setting
Telling Stories: The Humanities in an Age of Planetary Agenda-Setting
Symposium is an Arts/Humanities response to “the net effect” (Morton) of mass extinction and planetary injustice.
Recreation Pickleball League
Recreation Pickleball League
Join the UBCO Recreation Pickleball league, happening right here on campus this summer!
5 events,
Thesis Defence: Zoorkhaneh: A Whisper of Empowerment in Iran’s Gender Struggle
Thesis Defence: Zoorkhaneh: A Whisper of Empowerment in Iran’s Gender Struggle
Nasim Pirhadi will defend their thesis.
JEDII STEM Series: Best practices for effective allyship
JEDII STEM Series: Best practices for effective allyship
Join this JEDII STEM Series session to explore best practices (and common pitfalls) for engaging in thoughtful and intentional allyship with historically, persistently, or systemically marginalized groups.
Recreation Pickleball League
Recreation Pickleball League
Join the UBCO Recreation Pickleball league, happening right here on campus this summer!
2 events,
Multispecies Storytelling Workshop
Multispecies Storytelling Workshop
Workshop is an Arts/Humanities response to “the net effect” (Morton) of mass extinction and planetary injustice.
1 event,
7 events,
Course (Re)design Intensive
Do you have a new course that you need to design for next fall? Are you trying to set aside time to redesign a course? Here is an opportunity for you to be guided through the step-by-step process of designing a learner-centred course that aligns with your goals and the needs of your program. The workshop […]
Dissertation Defence: Risk Management Framework for Methylmercury in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining
Dissertation Defence: Risk Management Framework for Methylmercury in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining
Hadisu Alhassan will defend their dissertation.
Planning and Writing Postdoctoral Applications
Planning and Writing Postdoctoral Applications
This workshop will focus on demystifying the postdoc application by providing an overview of the planning process, some general tips on writing a compelling research proposal, and managing the applications.
Dissertation Defence: Development of the National Environmental Sustainability and Technology Tool (NESTT) – A sustainability measurement and management platform for Canadian egg farmers
Dissertation Defence: Development of the National Environmental Sustainability and Technology Tool (NESTT) – A sustainability measurement and management platform for Canadian egg farmers
Vivek Arulnathan will defence their dissertation.
5 events,
Dissertation Defence: Cannabis Under the Influence of Yoga: The Impact of Mindful Movement on Well-Being Outcomes after Cannabis Use
Dissertation Defence: Cannabis Under the Influence of Yoga: The Impact of Mindful Movement on Well-Being Outcomes after Cannabis Use
Sarah Daniels will defend their dissertation.
Online Writing Community
Online Writing Community
Drop in for dedicated online writing time! Join our weekly Online Writing Community and write alongside other members of the UBCO community.
8 events,
Dissertation Defence: Substrate Utilization in the Brain and Skeletal Muscle During Environmental and Energetic Stress in Humans
Dissertation Defence: Substrate Utilization in the Brain and Skeletal Muscle During Environmental and Energetic Stress in Humans
Hannah Caldwell will defend their dissertation.
Thesis Defence: The Extent, Context, and Experiences Of Participating in Physical Education Activities Among Children with Physical and/or Sensory Disabilities
Thesis Defence: The Extent, Context, and Experiences Of Participating in Physical Education Activities Among Children with Physical and/or Sensory Disabilities
Aleksandra Jevdjevic will defend their thesis.
Thesis Defence: Towards fundamental understanding of interfaces in carbon nitride photocatalytic and (photo)electrochemical systems
Thesis Defence: Towards fundamental understanding of interfaces in carbon nitride photocatalytic and (photo)electrochemical systems
Chang Liu will defend their thesis.
1 event,
Thesis Defence: Mobile App-Delivered Motivational Interviewing for Women on Eating Disorder Treatment Waitlists: Pilot and Feasibility Study
Thesis Defence: Mobile App-Delivered Motivational Interviewing for Women on Eating Disorder Treatment Waitlists: Pilot and Feasibility Study
Amané Halicki-Asakawa will defend their thesis.
5 events,
Intro to Rock Climbing
Intro to Rock Climbing
Join UBCO Recreation in partnership with Beyond the Crux climbing gym for rock climbing lessons this summer! Lessons are running on multiple weeknights so chose a day of the week that works with your schedule and come join us for 4 weeks of lessons! This session dates: Mondays, July 10 – 31 REGISTER now
1 event,
Online Writing Community
Online Writing Community
Drop in for dedicated online writing time! Join our weekly Online Writing Community and write alongside other members of the UBCO community.
5 events,
Recreation Pickleball League
Recreation Pickleball League
Join the UBCO Recreation Pickleball league, happening right here on campus this summer!
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Golf Lessons at the Okanagan Golf Club
Join UBCO Recreation for group golf lessons this summer!
8 events,
Dissertation Defence: Flowing to Unsettle: A Multimedia Exploration of Inhabiting Time in Computational Performative Art
Yujie Gao will defend their dissertation.
Student Feedback Session for Video Needs
Student Feedback Session for Video Needs
The Enterprise Video Platform project is hosting an online feedback session for UBC students, to explore their needs and preferences for a UBC video platform.
Thesis Defence: Constant-Time Zero-Knowledge Based Blockchain Bridge
Thesis Defence: Constant-Time Zero-Knowledge Based Blockchain Bridge
Fatemeh Bagheriesfandabadi will defend their thesis.
Q&A Session: Writing the Canadian Graduate Scholarship – Doctoral & Vanier Application
Q&A Session: Writing the Canadian Graduate Scholarship – Doctoral & Vanier Application
Ask questions about your CGS-D or Vanier application.
