GradUpdate – Submitting your Thesis, Library Orientation, GAA opportunities, the TA Institute, and more!

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GradUpdate

In this issue, Submitting your Thesis, Library Orientation, GAA opportunities, the TA Institute, and more

Open Registration

 

Submitting your Thesis
Thursday, Sept 17 | 10:00 to 11:00 AM

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Additional 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

 

Pixellating project showcase: global storybooks
Wednesday, Sept 16 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Learn more

Library Orientation for Graduate Students
Wednesday, Sept 16 | 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM, Learn more
Thursday, Sept 17 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, Learn more

Building Digital Exhibits with Omeka
Thursday, Sept 17 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM, Learn more

CAREER EXPLORATION

 

Graduate Academic Assistant – Data Analysis Software
Apply by Sept 12, Learn more

Graduate Academic Assistant – Office of Indigenous Education
Apply by Sept 15, Learn more

Sustainability Scholars Program (paid internships)
Apply by Sept 20 (Info Sessions: Thu, Sept 10 & Mon, Sept 14), Learn more

Employer Virtual Information Sessions
PwC:  Mon, Sept 14 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, Learn more
IBM: Tue, Sept 15 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM, Learn more
Manulife Financial: Tue, Sept 15 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM, Learn more
Cloud Assert Technologies: Thu, Sept 17 | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Learn more

Alumni Office Hours with Gabrielle John – Technical Specialist with UN Women
Friday, Sept 18 | 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM, Learn more

Academic Career Success (STEM disciplines- with fees)
Saturday, Sept 19 | 08:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Learn more

COMMUNITY AND NETWORK BUILDING

 

Battle Lines: Fighting COVID-19 at the intersection of policy, treatment and prevention (Dr. Bonnie Henry, Dr. Mel Krajden, and Dr. Carl Hansen)
Wednesday, Oct 28 | 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Learn more
TEACHING DEVELOPMENT

 

CTLT TA Institute
This is a reminder of the week long series of events for UBC graduate students that takes place from September 10 – 16, 2020, and includes a collection of workshops designed to support TAs as their roles change with the move to online courses this fall. A full list of sessions was in last week’s GradUpdate. To view the full schedule of events and learn more here. Recordings and resources from past online sessions can be found here.
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