A sketch of the aleged attacker has been posted on the UBC Stay Safe site: http://www.ubc.ca/staysafe/

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Hi All, We had a wonderful community turnout at our first book club event. We have another book club discussion set for Thursday Nov. 14th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Staff Room at Point Grey Secondary School (5350 East Blvd). The focus of this book club discussion will be on gender, harassment and […]

The SFU Vancouver Speaker Series returns on November 22, with “Climate Wars,” a lecture by Dr. Gwynne Dyer. Moderated by Georgia Straight editor Charlie Smith, Climate Wars is based on Dyer’s book of the same name. Drawing on interviews with scientists, policy-makers, and military strategists, in a dozen different countries, it explores the grave geopolitical […]

Good Afternoon CATE Folks          In 2009 CATE started a book series dedicated to research and scholarship on teacher education within the Canadian context: “Canadian Research in Teacher Education: A Polygraph Series”. The Series has the purpose of supporting teacher education practices and research in teacher education in and across Canada.   1.    The publications […]

Good Afternoon CATE Membership          In 2012 CATE created an award to publicly recognize and reward the accomplishments of scholars who have contributed substantively to teacher education in Canada over their careers; people whose research has been focused on teacher education and who is recognized for this work nationally and internationally. This award is called […]

Dear Faculty of Education members: Just a reminder that the Call for Papers for the STEM 2014 Conference is quickly approaching on December 9, 2013. We hope those of you engaged in STEM Education are planning to submit a proposal and join the conference here on campus next July.  Detailed information on the submission process and […]

United Way works with over 150 community partners to prevent social problems like child poverty, bullying, and senior isolation. This year, the Faculty of Education will work together to raise funds to create a better future for children and seniors by hosting a fundraising BBQ on Wednesday, November 13, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm. To streamline the process we are […]

Dear CSSE/SIGEM members, faculty, museum professionals and graduate students, As president and vice-president of the Special Interest Group in Education and Museums (SIGEM), we invite you to submit a presentation proposal for our May 2014 Annual Symposium day which reunites since 1993, professionals, scholars and graduate students involved in research and/or working in museum and […]

Message send on behalf of Colin Sharwood: Dear Students, Effective Tuesday November 12th, Education AV Services will transition to UBC IT.  The following changes may impact you: The print pilot to the library printers on the ground floor will be implemented.  The printers in Room 1 will be de-commissioned, and not be available for printing […]

Greetings! Attached here is the latest FINE newsletter (FINE Newsletter 12 – November 2013).  I want to thank everyone for the strong showing of UBC graduate students at last year’s FINE meeting at AERA.   I  encourage you to take a look at the newsletter and check out future FINE events.  FINE is truly a hidden […]

Dear colleagues in science education, An important part of graduate studies (at both a master’s and doctoral level) is sharing your work and ideas with others.  Whether you are just beginning your graduate work and are new to conference presentations, or are very comfortable with the conference ‘scene’; we invite you to consider submitting a […]

From: Hammer, Krenny – Washington State University Please share with faculty and graduate students with a focus on responsibilities, connections, and critical questions, we are especially interested in how we learn from each other and the diverse fields of education, special education, social work, indigenous studies, cultural studies, nursing, critical disability studies, post-colonialism…. Call for […]

GPS/SCARL Workshop II:  Exploring and Visualizing Data November 13, 2013; 10:00am to 12:00pm For a complete session description, please visit: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/10563-gpsscarl-workshop-exploring-visualizing-data . To register, see: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g2ce8   Please note: Nov 4 – 8 is Thrive week at UBC.  Check out their events and workshops at http://thrive.ubc.ca/ . For upcoming GPS workshops, visit https://www.grad.ubc.ca/current-students/gps-graduate-pathways-success/gps-workshops-events

Tips and Tricks for Formatting Your Thesis: Little Things Mean A Lot! Are you worried about getting your thesis/dissertation into the format required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies? Would you like to know more about how to use the formatting features in Microsoft Word? Research Commons staff will help you with your questions about […]