Dear Graduate Students, There’s a lot coming up here at the GSS and with our partners over the next couple of weeks, so I’ll just jump right in! GSS AGM: – The GSS is holding its Annual General Meeting on March 20th, 2014. Open to all members of the Society, the AGM provides students with […]
Summer 2014 Special Topics Course Listing with Descriptions (Term 1 & 2) Summer 2014 Research Methods Course Listing Calendar (Term 1) (Term 2) These documents will continue to be updated as information becomes available. The most up-to-date versions can always be found at the OGPR website: http://ogpr.educ.ubc.ca/grad/current-students/. EDCP has added the following (Summer Scholars) courses […]
Presented by the Office of Graduate Programs and Research in collaboration with the Graduate Student Council of the Faculty of Education, and the Teacher Education Office. This is a Year of Teacher Education event. May 13th 1:00 p.m. – Opening Remarks and Opening Address “Involving Teachers in Education Research” (Anthony Clarke, EDCP) 2:00 p.m. – […]
The successful candidate will be interested in building a supportive and student-centered learning environment where first year students can learn about themselves, explore their connections to a wider university and global community, and step out of their comfort zones. In this innovative position, you will not be afraid to push boundaries (rather, you will embrace […]
Approaching the Past 2014 Vancouver The next Approaching the Past event in Vancouver will take place Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. This free public event sponsored by The History Education Network/Histoire et éducation en réseau (THEN/HiER) will be a Vancouver Police Museum Tour and Kidnapping Forensic Workshop. Everyone is welcome. Please RSVP to admin@thenhier.ca or (604) 822-6915 to […]
The Office of the Vice President Students recognizes exceptional contributions or significant improvements to the student experience and learning environment at UBC. We actively support the University’s Place and Promise strategic commitments, in particular those that are the focused on improving the student experience across all priorities. We are now inviting nominations from UBC Students, […]
if anyone believes that s/he is eligible to apply for this award ASAP. Thank you, Basia The 2014 Canadian Student Health Research Forum (CSHRF) will be held June 10-12, 2014 in Winnipeg. The aim of the CSHRF is to provide a venue for the networking, research exposure and recognition of Canada’s most promising research trainees […]
Date: Friday, March 14th 2014 Venue: Scarfe Room 1107 Time: 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Title: Hannah Arendt’s Political Ethics and the Question of Totalitarianism Speaker: Dr. Hannah Spector, Pennsylvania State University Light lunch served at noon in Scarfe 1223. The Lecture commences at 12:30 pm in Scarfe 1107. There is […]
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 […]
Education Research and Teacher Practice: Inspiring Educators Series When: Thursday, March 13, 2014 | Time: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Where: Neville Scarfe Building, Room 310 Sponsored by the OGPR as part of the Year of Teacher Education. Join the conversation and become inspired by the amazing research that is taking place in our Faculty […]
My partner is the Chief Fundraiser at BC Women’s Hospital Foundation, and they are looking for a new Development and Research Coordinator. The position is attached [Development & Research Coordinator June 2013], and I know the Foundation is eager to fill this position, so please pass this around to possible candidates, including former and current […]
The Faculty of Education will host an alumni reception on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the recently-opened Gordon Smith Gallery in North Vancouver. The event is from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.: http://educ.ubc.ca/north-vancouver/ This notice is a call for volunteers to help ensure the event is successful. Shifts are available for the following times and activities: […]
Three Minute Thesis 2014: Please come out and support your fellow graduate students all while learning about their diverse research programs. 3MT Semi-Finals: Tuesday, March 11th, 1:00 – 2:30 and 3:00 – 4:30 3MT Final: Thursday, March 13th, 4:30 – 6:00 Graduate Student Centre Ballroom. Interested in volunteering for the events (registration support, presentation timer, […]
This is a reminder that registration will be closing on March 15, 2014 for the Oxford Round Table’s 22nd Annual International Conference on Childhood Education and Issues during the dates of July 27 – July 31, 2014 at Brasenose College in the University of Oxford, Oxford, England. Brasenose College is one of the thirty-eight colleges that […]