GradUpdate – Explaining Your Research Outside Your Discipline (Arts and/or STEM), Project Management, Caring for Yourself ….

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GradUpdate

In this issue, Explaining Your Research Outside Your Discipline (Arts and/or STEM), Project Management, Caring for Yourself in Grad School, Graduate Writing Retreat, and more.

Registration now open

 

Putting it into words: the why’s and how’s of honing the key messages of your research – STEM
Tuesday, Feb 9 | Q&A with panel on the many ways research communication can help you excel in graduate school and beyond.
Panel: 12:00 – 1:15 PM | Interactive key messaging workshop: 1:30 – 2:30 PM

Register

Project Management (2 Days)
Wednesday & Thursday Feb 10 & 11 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM both days | participants *must* commit to attending both full days

Register

Seats still available

 

Putting it into words: the why’s and how’s of honing the key messages of your research – Arts and Humanities
Tuesday, Feb 2 | Q&A with panel on the many ways research communication can help you excel in graduate school and beyond.
Panel: 12:00 – 1:15 PM | Interactive key messaging workshop: 1:30 – 2:30 PM Learn more
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

 

Microsoft 365 Office for Students
Free for download for current UBC students | Licensing is changing so you may need to update Learn more

Graduate Orientation to the Library
Tuesday, Feb 9 | 6:00 – 6:30 PM Learn more

Choosing the Right Citation Management Tool for Your Research
Thursday, Feb 11 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM Learn more

CAREER EXPLORATION

 

Employer Virtual Info Session: Konrad Group
Tuesday, Feb 9 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Learn more

Employer Virtual Info Session: BC Partners in Workforce Innovation
Thursday, Feb 11 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM Learn more

How to find a job you’ll love
A Beyond Prof event | Friday, Feb 12 | 9:00 – 10:00 AM Learn more

COMMUNITY AND NETWORK BUILDING

 

Sustainability Ambassadors Program
Apply by Feb 8 | Sept 2021-April 2022 commitment Learn more
HEALTH AND WELLNESS

 

Caring for Yourself in Grad School
Tuesday, Feb 11 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Learn more
RESEARCH SKILLS

 

Introduction to Voyant
Tuesday, Feb 9 | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Learn more

Introduction to OSF
Thursday, Feb 11 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more

Automating your backups in Linux and MacOS
Thursday, Feb 11 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Learn more

TEACHING DEVELOPMENT

 

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop
Register by Feb 10 | Sessions on Feb 16, 20, 21, 27 | various times Learn more

Teaching Online With Canvas
Thursday, Feb 11 | 12:00 – 1:15 PM Learn more

WRITING AND COMMUNICATION

 

Graduate Writing Retreat
Tuesday, Feb 9 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Learn more

Introduction to Podcasting
Wednesday, Feb 10 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM Learn more

14-day Writing Challenge
Mar 22 – Apr 4 | Register through UBC’s institional membership to facultydiversity.org Learn more

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