GradUpdate
In this issue, Job Search, Canadian Career Symposium, Citing to Communicate, Healthy Conflict, RDM with High Performance Computing, Getting Through Grad School with Grace and Grit, 14-Day Writing Challenge, and more. |
Registration now open |
Job Search Thursday, Oct 14 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM Canadian Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows |
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 |
Citing to Communicate: Who, What, When, Where, Why Wednesday, Oct 13 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Register |
CAREER EXPLORATION |
Employer Virtual Information Session: Novartis Canada Tuesday, Oct 5 | 12:30 – 1:15 PM Register NASA International Internship (NASA I2) Project But Where Are You Really From? Navigating your Racial Identity Throughout your Career Journey |
HEALTH AND WELLNESS |
How to Engage in Healthy Conflict A facultydiversity.org webinar | Free through UBC’s subscription Thursday, Oct 14 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Learn more Getting Through Grad School with Grace & Grit: The Online Support Group |
RESEARCH SKILLS |
Introduction to the Unix Shell Tuesday, Oct 12 | 1:00 – 2:30 PM Register RDM with High Performance Computing (HPC) Multi-processing in Julia |
WRITING AND COMMUNICATION |
Exploring Zoom Thursday, Oct 14 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM Register WordPress & Wiki Clinic |
WRITING AND COMMUNICATION |
14-Day Writing Challenge Oct 18 – 31 | Register by Oct 13 | experiment with daily writing, online community, and supportive accountability Learn more |