The dates for the semi-final and final of 3MT@UBC 2020 are set for March 10 and 12th. This will be our 10th annual 3MT competition! Will your department be hosting a 3MT heat? Please email jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca to learn more, obtain a heat organizers package or schedule a “Giving an effective 3MT presentation” for your program.
The GSS Funding Survey 2019-2020 is now open (until Nov 29th)
Registration is open for:
FIREtalks on Drinking Water, Wed. Nov. 27, 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Designing to Succeed in Graduate School and Beyond: Do you have a strategy to complete your program? Do you know your intended career path? In this interactive session participants will work on their strategies for succeeding in grad school and beyond. | Thurs. Nov. 21 | In-Person 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Register here | Webinar 1:30 – 3:00 pm Register here
Dealing with Criticism: Giving and Receiving Feedback | Tues. Nov. 26 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm | Register here
Check out community.grad.ubc.ca for these, and other, opportunities:
Wellness
Off-Campus Wellness Workshop (@BC Cancer): Live well to Lead Well | Nov. 22, 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Career Exploration
Employer Information Session with JLL (off campus) | Nov 19, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
University Of Southern California Information Session (Summer, Master’s and PhD programs) | Nov. 25, 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Interviews and Negotiation (via Webinar) | Nov. 26, 12:00 – 1:30 pm
Info-Session with the Local Government in Northern BC (12 month internships) | Nov. 27, 3:00 – 5:00 pm (Drop-in session)
Career Professionalism (Mitacs Training) | Nov. 27, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Study Medicine in Australia | Nov. 28, 5:30 – 7:00 pm
Academic Support and Success
Why Social Justice in Doctoral Education?, Webinar series| Nov 18th, 9:30
Don’t Rock the Boat: Interactive Theatre workshop on Graduate Supervision | Nov. 20, 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Literature Reviews: Analyzing with NVivo | Nov. 26, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Introduction to Python | Nov. 27, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Lind Initiative Seminar (GPP 591C): Thinking While Black | Apply by November 30, 2019
Community and Network Building
Flash Talks (Brown Bag Lunch): Italian Sign Language | Nov. 21, 12:00 – 2 pm
Memory, Intimacy and Difficult Knowledge: A Dialogue between Noo Saro-Wiwa and Dr. Juliane Okot Bitek | Nov. 29, 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Teaching Development
Student Evaluations of Teaching (SEoT) Open Forum | Nov. 25, 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Please let me know if you have any 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/
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