New Final Grade Submission Tool: Training and Live Support Available!

Are you working as a Teaching Assistant (TA) this term? With the transition to Workday’s Final Grade Submission Tool (FGST), we want to ensure you’re supported as you prepare to input grades.

To help you navigate this change, Enrolment Services is offering:

• Q&A Sessions on Zoom: Drop in to review the grade entry process, ask questions, and troubleshoot.
• Live Troubleshooting Support: Available via email between December 9-23.

Whether you’re uploading grades or making manual entries, these resources are here to make the process smoother.

???? Full details and session schedules are available on the Resources and Support for UBC faculty and instructors webpage.

Don’t miss these opportunities to get your questions answered and ensure grade submissions are stress-free.

Volunteer at the 2025 Pacific Agriculture Show! – sign up by Dec. 13!

The Pacific Agriculture Show is taking place on January 23 to 25, 2025 at the Tradex Exhibition Centre in Abbotsford.

The Faculty and the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at the UBC Farm will have a 10×10 booth for the three days and we are opening the booth to showcase faculty research to the producers who attend. If faculty members, lab staff or graduate students would like to volunteer for a 3-4 hour shift to showcase their research to agriculture show attendees, they are welcome to join the booth!

We’ve set up a sign-up sheet – please sign up for the booth by December 13, 2024: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4SmB87aXhkkE3tA

If you have any questions, please contact Shannon Wong (shannon.wong@ubc.ca) or Karen Lee (Karen.lee98@ubc.ca).

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Shannon Wong  (She, Her, Hers)
Communications Specialist
Faculty of Land and Food Systems
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueam Traditional Territory
H.R. MacMillan, 278 – 2357 Main Mall | Vancouver British Columbia | V6T 1Z4 Canada
Phone 604 861 9303
shannon.wong@ubc.ca | @ubcLFS
http://www.landfood.ubc.ca/

The UBC Vancouver campus is situated within the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam).

New Final Grade Submission Tool: Training and Live Support Available!

Are you working as a Teaching Assistant (TA) this term? With the transition to Workday’s Final Grade Submission Tool (FGST), we want to ensure you’re supported as you prepare to input grades.

To help you navigate this change, Enrolment Services is offering:

• Q&A Sessions on Zoom: Drop in to review the grade entry process, ask questions, and troubleshoot.
• Live Troubleshooting Support: Available via email between December 9-23.

Whether you’re uploading grades or making manual entries, these resources are here to make the process smoother.

???? Full details and session schedules are available on the Resources and Support for UBC faculty and instructors webpage.

Don’t miss these opportunities to get your questions answered and ensure grade submissions are stress-free.

IOF SEMINAR – December 6, 2024

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Graduate Student Presentations

 

Ruth Arnold (MSc OCF)

Baseline population assessments for three key seahorse species in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

 

Denis Coskuner (MSc OCF)

Temporal and spatial dynamics of nearshore zooplankton communities in the Strait of Georgia

 

Rhys Jenson (MSc OCF)

Plastics in the poop. Are humpback whales eating trash?

 

Julia Mayer (PhD OCF)

Seaforestation in British Columbia under climate change

 

Antoine Mesple (MSc OCF)

Projecting exposure of marine heatwave hazards for exploited marine species in the Pacific Ocean

 

Stephanie Moore (PhD OCF)

Investigating urbanisation-driven changes in marine ecosystem structure and function

 

Alex Schmill (MSc OCF)

Integrating seasonal eDNA and dynamic models to track biodiversity through changing oceans

 

Friday, December 6, 2024 – 11:00am  – 12:00 pm

AERL Theatre and over Zoom

 

IOF community members (students, faculty and staff) do not need to RSVP for this seminar series.

UBC members, alumni, and all others, RSVP REQUIRED:

https://oceans.ubc.ca/rsvp-iof-seminars/