Koerner Library Workshops:  Literature Reviews – Great Research Starts Here Thursday, November 20th, 2014 at 10:00AM – 12:00PM http://elred.library.ubc.ca/libs/dashboard/view/5343 Citation Management Using Mendeley Thursday, November 20th, 2014 at 1:30PM – 3:30PM http://elred.library.ubc.ca/libs/dashboard/view/5186

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Literature Reviews – Great Research Starts HereOctober 10th, 2014Friday, October 10th, 2014 at 10:00AM – 12:00PMLocation: WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY RM 217Description: This session is appropriate for students conducting literature reviews in any discipline.Topics include … what is a literature review? … finding the right databases… search strategies for databases … finding scholarly articles, theses and dissertations, books, and more … […]

Building Your Academic Profile October 8th Wednesday October 8th, 2014 at 12:00PM – 1:00PM Location: WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY RM 216 Description: Thinking about publishing your research? There are more ways to communicate your scholarly ideas than ever before. Learn about skills and tools for discussing, interacting, presenting, writing, commenting, and finally publishing your research. In this […]

Citation Management Using RefWorks, Zotero, or Mendeley   Need to manage large numbers of references and citations as part of your research, teaching or administrative work? Citation management tools are for you. These tools provide a simple way to store, organize and retrieve your citations in an effective manner, and can also help you in […]

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  Miss Orientation?  Find orientation resources at http://orientation.grad.ubc.ca/resources/ For international students who missed orientation on August 27th,  there are further orientation events scheduled as follows: Sept. 8th: International Latecomer Orientation, International House Upper Lounge, 5:00pm – 6:30pm Sept. 15th: International Latecomer Orientation, International House Lower Lounge 11:30am – 1:00pm   Registration is now open for the following Graduate […]

September 10, 2014 @ 4pm   On Wednesday September 10 at 4pm, Critical Studies in Sexuality (CSIS) is co-sponsoring a speaking event featuring Dr. Amin Ghaziani.   Gay neighborhoods, like the legendary Castro District in San Francisco and Vancouver’s Davie Village, have long provided sexual minorities with safe haven in an often unsafe world. But as our […]

The EDCP internal deadline for the Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship competition is October 6, 2014.     Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship   $40,000 stipend plus $20,000 travel allowance Graduate Studies deadline 24 October, 2014: check with graduate program for internal deadline   Up to 15 Trudeau Scholarships are awarded each year to support doctoral students pursuing research in one […]

Dear Incoming and Current Graduate Students:   Welcome to a new academic year in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy!   We would like to invite you to the EDCP Graduate Student Orientation on Friday, September 5, 2014, 4-7pm in Scarfe 310. At the Orientation you will have an opportunity to meet faculty members and students, to […]

Hello All,   Due to the continuing labour dispute in the BC public education system, we have been alerted to the fact that some part-time graduate students (who are not eligible for financial assistance) may have difficulty paying their September tuition installment on time. Through the efforts of Shapoor Marfatia, Mark Edwards, Maria Mannella and […]

Hi, The Office of Graduate Studies and Research (OGPR) currently has two graduate student (preferably one Masters and one PhD) volunteer positions on our Dean’s Advisory Committee on Research (DACR) as described below. We are looking for two graduate student volunteers for the Dean’s Advisory Committee on Research (DACR).   The committee is scheduled to meet […]

Assistant Professor Economics of Education   The Graduate School of Education (GSE), University of California, Berkeley, seeks applicants at the Assistant Professor level for a tenure-track position in the economics of education to begin in the 2015-2016 academic year, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2015. We are particularly interested in candidates with […]

The Office of Graduate Programs and Research (OGPR) is pleased to announce the following event:   Are you an Education graduate student who is applying to SSHRC/CIHR/NSERC/Affiliated Fellowship this fall?   Would you like to learn how the SSHRC/CIHR/NSERC/Affiliated Fellowship process works?    Would you like to receive personalized feedback or advice on your application? […]

The Office of Graduate Studies and Research (OGPR) currently has two graduate student (preferably one Masters and one PhD) volunteer positions on our Dean’s Advisory Committee on Research (DACR) as described below. We are looking for two graduate student volunteers for the Dean’s Advisory Committee on Research (DACR).   The committee is scheduled to meet once […]