Thesis Defense – MSc – FOOD

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UBC – Faculty of Land and Food Systems Announces The Oral Examination for the Degree of

Master of Science (Food Science)

Elaine CHENG

Characterization of Vineyard-associated Wine Yeasts and Flavonoid profiles of Pinot Noir Grapes in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 1pm
Room 220 – FNH Building 

EXAMINING COMMITTEE  

Chair: Dr. C. Scaman 

Supervisory Committee:
Dr. V. Measday – Co-Supervisor
Dr. S. Castellarin – Co-Supervisor
Dr. A. Rosado – Committee member
Dr. S. Wang  – Committee member

Defense Committee Composition
Dr. V. Measday – Co-Supervisor
Dr. S. Castellarin – Co-Supervisor
Dr. A. Rosado – Committee member
Dr. S. Wang  – Committee member
Dr. D. Durall – External

Everyone is welcome

Writing Retreats for UBC doctoral students

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Dissertation Writing Retreats – Reading Week 2020

UBC graduate students—and especially doctoral candidates—are invited to participate in a five-day, four-night, off-campus writing retreat at UBC’s Loon Lake conference centre. The $75 fee includes accommodation, food, and writing support.

The five-day on-campus writing retreat is non-residential (ie, you return to you own home each night), and the $45 fee includes five days of writing support and community, as well as food.

Registration opens Oct 1, and more information can be found at blogs.ubc.ca/loonlakeretreat/

Please circulate this information broadly.

Thank you

Letitia

Letitia Henville  PhD

Coordinator, Graduate Programs

Faculty of Arts | Arts Co-operative Education Program

The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus

Unceded xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Territory

C121 – 1866 Main Mall | Vancouver BC | V6T1Z1 Canada

Phone 604 822 4223

letitia.henville@ubc.ca | @ubcartscoop

pronouns: she, her, hers

 

GPS Update: Project Mgmt I (Mitacs)+ Academic Career Week: the Academic Job Search & CV + More!

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Registration is now open for:

Foundations of Project Management I (2 Days) (Mitacs)| Aug 7 & 8 | 9 am- 5 pm| Register here

Academic Careers Week:

Planning for the Academic Job Search | Aug 13 | 10 – 11:30 am | Register here

The Academic CV | Aug 14 | 2 – 3:30 pm | Register here

 

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

 

Career Building

Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors & Collaborators (WEBINAR) | Aug 8

 

Grad School Success

Getting Started with NVivo – Part 1: (PC or MAC) | Aug 6

Introduction to R for statistical analysis | Aug 7

 

Mentoring

Become a Mentor in the Research EXperience (REX) program

 

Please let me know if you have questions!

 

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/

Thesis Formatting consults | Python is coming to the RC!

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Hope you are having a great summer and enjoying some of this beautiful weather. Please share our latest Research Commons newsletter with your students below. Here is the link if you prefer to share this instead of forwarding the entire message:

http://bit.ly/UBCRCNewsAug2019

 

Check out the profile on our newest team member: Arthur Marques. His skill set will expand our offerings in the coming months, so be sure to let you students know that assistance with Python and LaTeX are on their way!

As usual, please let me know if you have any questions.

Warm regards,

 

Sarah Blay (she, her, hers)
Program Coordinator | UBC Library Research Commons
Vancouver Campus | Musqueam Traditional Territory

Walter C. Koerner Library | 219-1958 Main Mall | V6T 1Z2
604 822 6363 sarah.blay@ubc.ca
researchcommons.library.ubc.ca

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop WAITLIST for Sept 14, 21 & 22, 2019 OPENS JULY 29!

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The waitlist registration for the Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) for Sept 14, 21 & 22, 2019 OPENS ON JULY 1, 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 Sept 14, 21 & 22, 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-september-14-21-22-2019/

Waitlist registration will close on September 11, 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