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Monday, April 8th, 2013
Centre for Intercultural Language Studies (CILS) presents 9th Annual Symposium Reflecting on Experiential Learning: What Lies beyond the Language Classroom? Friday, May 3, 2013 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Registration starts at 8 a.m.) UBC Venue Swing Space Building 2175 West Mall Map: http://tinyurl.com/ylg7a4d Keynote Speakers (Please note these will be videoconference presentations and discussions) l Dr. […]
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Monday, April 8th, 2013
Hello Teacher Education program members, We would like to invite you to participate in a study that investigates the barriers and facilitators of students with disabilities in the health and human service disciplines. In particular, we are interested in the following programs: Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Social Work, and Teacher Education. If you are astaff/faculty […]
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Friday, April 5th, 2013
Research Ethics Deadline **For more info visit UBC Research Ethics. April 12 for April 25 meeting April 26 for May 19 meeting May 10 for May 23 meeting May 31 for June 13 meeting June 14 for June 27 meeting Academic Deadlines **Deadlines culled from the UBC Online Calendar. Today, Friday, 5 April […]
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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
Flyer 2013 April Concert (UBC African Ensemble)
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Thursday, March 28th, 2013
Please join me in congratulating Anita Prest on two counts: First, she has successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation proposal for the members of her doctoral committee (Dr. Scott Goble, supervisor, Dr. Linda Farr Darling, and Dr. Marie McCarthy) on March 27, 2013, having previously passed her comprehensive examinations in July 2012, and now advanced to candidacy. Second, […]
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Thursday, March 28th, 2013
The session is an orientation to Connect so the hands-on assistance will be provided only to those who are interested in starting/experimenting right away. Those need to bring their own laptops. Furthermore, the facilitators will stay for additional 30 minutes after each scheduled session. Even though the sessions are organized for each department, they are […]
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Thursday, March 28th, 2013
The Faculty of Graduate Studies is pleased to announce the new Killam Doctoral Scholarship recipients for 2013-2014 academic year. The Killam Doctoral Scholarships are provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies. These are the most prestigious graduate awards available at UBC, and are awarded to the top doctoral candidates in […]
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Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
From Peter Grimmett: It gives me great pleasure to inform you that Mindy Carter, who completed her doctoral degree on May 25, 2012, has been awarded “Honourable mention the 2013 Outstanding Dissertation Award competition” of the Arts Based Education Research SIG of the AERA. She will be presented with this award at the annual AERA […]
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Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
Arts in the Garden Date: Saturday April 6, 9AM – 3PM Place: The UBC Orchard Garden, behind the Macmillan Land and Food Systems building at Main Mall & Agronomy Road <theorchardgarden.blogspot.ca> Price: sliding scale $5-10 to cover lunch Come celebrate spring and the arts in the Orchard Garden in this spectacular workshop day! All welcome! […]
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Tuesday, March 26th, 2013
The Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society has established an award program for Aboriginal students pursuing studies at the Master’s and Doctoral levels in British Columbia. Renewable awards of $5,000 per year are available. Selection is based on a variety of factors, including financial need, family and community responsibilities, and career and life goals. […]
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Tuesday, March 26th, 2013
The CCGSE Mentorship Award is sponsored in recognition of exceptional mentorship at the level of graduate instruction. The honour is twofold:**** (1) It recognizes the essential role of mentorship in Canadian educational research; and,**** (2) It pays tribute to an individual CSSE faculty member who has provided outstanding support and encouragement for graduate students in […]
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Monday, March 25th, 2013
Are you teaching or a student in a course in the BEd program? Have you noticed how schools throughout the lower mainland and around the world are re-creating their schoolyards as outdoor classrooms? Are you wondering how to integrate gardens into your curriculum & pedagogy? Well, spring has arrived, and it’s time to come to […]
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Monday, March 25th, 2013
Investigating Our Practices 2013 16th Annual Conference Saturday, May 11, 2013 8:30am – 1:30pm Neville Scarfe Building, UBC Please join us for IOP 2013, co-sponsored by the Faculty of Education and the BC Teachers’ Federation. Practicing teachers, graduate and undergraduate students, and university educators from different educational contexts will convene in the Scarfe Building […]
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Thursday, March 21st, 2013
Graduate programs are invited to submit a nominations for the following awards for the 2012-2013 academic year. The maximum number of nominations that may be submitted by a graduate program for each award are specified below. Nomination Procedures / Materials To recommend a student for any of the awards described below, please provide the following: […]
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Thursday, March 21st, 2013
Please forward the following competition announcement to your students: Canada Graduate Scholarship Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements The Canada Graduate Scholarship Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements (CGS-MSFSS) Program supports high-calibre Canadian graduate students pursuing exceptional research experiences at research institutions outside of Canada. This program is available to Canadian citizens or permanent residents who hold […]
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