GradUpdate
In this issue, Managing Stress and Rejection, Cybersecurity Careers, Instructional Skills Workshops, Personal Statements (Writing), and more… |
Seats still available |
Statistics III: Two group comparisons and ANOVA Thursday, Nov 5 | 1:00 to 3:00 PM Learn more |
Additional Events and Opportunities |
The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on community.grad.ubc.ca and grad.ubc.ca/current-students/professional-development |
ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS |
How to Manage Stress, Rejection & the Haters in Your Midst Thursday, Nov 12 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Learn more |
CAREER EXPLORATION |
Virtual Information Session: entrepreneurship@UBC (Scotiabank Cybersecurity) Mondays,12:00 – 2:00 PM Nov 02 | Demystifying cybersecurity by exploring a variety of information security roles and responsibilities Nov 9 | Cybersecurity Career Pathways – A Day in the Life Nov 16 | Case Study of some significant cybersecurity threats in recent times and how to protect ourselves Learn more S2BN Virtual Career Cafe – In Focus:Scientific Communications Job Search Strategies Telling Your Transition Story to Non-Academic Employers |
COMMUNITY AND NETWORK BUILDING |
The Phil Lind Initiative: Thinking While Black Tuesday, Nov 10 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM | Jesmyn Ward Thursday, Nov 12 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM | Ibram X. Kendi Learn more Indigenous Worldviews, Climate Change and the Way Forward for Northern Trappers |
RESEARCH SKILLS |
Statistical analysis with R Friday, Nov 13 | 12:00 – 2:00 PM Learn more |
TEACHING DEVELOPMENT |
November and December Online Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) Various Nov, Dec dates and times, Waitlist registration open Learn more |
WRITING AND COMMUNICATION |
Personal Statements: Writing Tuesday, Nov 10 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more |