Last day to submit 2018-2019 LFS GSTA applications

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Good morning:

 

Today is the last day to submit your 2018W and 2019S LFS Graduate Student Travel Award Application.   All applications submitted after today will be processed under the 2019W and 2020S allocations.  2019-2020 application/instructions including funding levels will be posted by the end of this week.

 

Shelley

GPS Update: Submitting your Thesis + Copyright for your Thesis + GSS Academic Writing Bootcamp + More!

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Registration is now open for:

Submitting your Thesis | Sept 19 | In- Person: 9:30 – 10:30 am | Webinar: 2- 3 pm

Copyright for your Thesis: How to use images and other material | Sep 19 | 11 am  – 12: 30 pm| Register

There are still seats remaining in this week’s:

Soft Skills for Hard Times: Working effectively across difference in and outside the academy | Sept 12 |  Webinar: 1:30 – 3 pm (this interactive session by Equity and Inclusion will help students hone inclusive communication skills)

Check out community.grad.ubc.ca for other opportunities including: 

Career Building

Employers on Campus: Sept 16: Huawei Technologies Canada | Sept 18: CIBC | Sept 19: EA (Electronic Arts)

Employer Led Workshop (Roger Communications): How to prepare for an interview | Sept 18

Academic Job Market Conference (online) (Beyond the Professoriate) | Sept 21- 28

Academic Success

Introduction to R (ECOSCOPE) | Sept 18

GSS Academic Writing Bootcamp | Sept 21

Workshops and Events

Science Slam (Apply by Sept 15th to Present) or Attend | Sept 27

Funding and Competitions

Community-University Engagement Support Fund | Info- Session on Sept 12| Notice of intent by Sept 18

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Thank you,

Jacqui

Jacqui Brinkman, MSc
Director, Graduate Student Professional Development
Office of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueum Traditional Territory
170 – 6371 Crescent Road | Vancouver BC | V6T 1Z2 Canada
Phone 604 827 4578 | Fax 604 822 5802
jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca | @ubcgradschool
https://www.grad.ubc.ca/

 

 

 

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Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop WAITLIST for OCTOBER 27, Nov 2 & 3, 2019 OPENS SEPTEMBER 9!

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The waitlist registration for the Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) for October 27, Nov 2 & 3, 2019 OPENS SEPTEMBER 9, 2019. 

The Grad ISW is a 3-day intensive workshop that develops participant’s teaching skills and confidence.  It is appropriate for individuals new to teaching as well as those who wish to refresh and enhance their skills.  Join the thousands of students who have taken this workshop. The ISW is an internationally recognized program and participants receive transcript notation and are awarded a Certificate of Completion. In addition, upon successful completion of the workshop, graduate students are eligible to become CIRTL associates.

IMPORTANT: The workshop runs from 8:15am-5:00pm. Please note you must attend all three days for the complete duration of the workshop, i.e. the entire 24-hour workshop.

This workshop is always in high demand. To register for the October 27, Nov 2 & 3, 2019 ISW WAITLIST please go to the following link and sign-up for the waitlist:  https://events.ctlt.ubc.ca/events/graduate-instructional-skills-workshop-october-27-november-2-3-2019/

Waitlist registration will close on October 23, 2019 at 4:30 pm. By clicking this link, you are signing up for the WAITLIST only,  this DOES NOT register you for the workshop. Due to high demand, participants are randomly selected from the waitlist. If you have registered for more than one ISW waitlist, your name will appear more frequently when generating the participant list and you will have a higher chance of being selected for an ISW. IF you are accepted into the workshop, you will be contacted by our office to confirm your registration. For more info or a list of all upcoming sessions visit: http://ctlt.ubc.ca/gradisw

Elisa Herman
Events Assistant
Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus
214-1961 East Mall  | Vancouver BC | V6T 1Z1 Canada
Phone 604 827 4871
elisa.herman@ubc.ca | @UBC_CTLT

http://www.ctlt.ubc.ca

LFS Graduate Program Advisors

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The LFS Graduate & Postdoctoral Office is pleased to announce the following Graduate Program Advisor appointments:

 

Applied Animal Biology (AABI) Ronaldo Cerri

ronaldo.cerri@ubc.ca

Food Science (FOOD) Siyun Wang

siyun.wang@ubc.ca

Human Nutrition (HUNU) Angela Devlin

adevlin@mail.ubc.ca

Integrated Studies in Land & Food Systems (ISLFS) James Vercammen

james.vercammen@ubc.ca

Plant Science (PLNT) Simone Castellarin

simone.castellarin@ubc.ca

Soil Science (SOIL) Sean Smukler

sean.smukler@ubc.ca

 

LFS Graduate Program Advisors

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The LFS Graduate & Postdoctoral Office is pleased to announce the following Graduate Program Advisor appointments:

Applied Animal Biology (AABI) Ronaldo Cerri

ronaldo.cerri@ubc.ca

Food Science (FOOD) Siyun Wang

siyun.wang@ubc.ca

Human Nutrition (HUNU) Angela Devlin

adevlin@mail.ubc.ca

Integrated Studies in Land & Food Systems (ISLFS) James Vercammen

james.vercammen@ubc.ca

Plant Science (PLNT) Simone Castellarin

simone.castellarin@ubc.ca

Soil Science (SOIL) Sean Smukler

sean.smukler@ubc.ca