GradUpdate
In this issue, Part-time work at UBC, Applying for Vanier or Doctoral Canada Graduate Scholarship, Writing the Research Proposal (Doctoral), Open Educational Resources, and more. |
Registration now open |
Applying for a Vanier or Doctoral Canada Graduate Scholarship – Competition Details and Application Procedures Thursday, Aug 19 | 3:00 – 4:15 PM |
Seats still available |
Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Virtual Defence Procedure Tuesday, Aug 10 | 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM Register |
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 |
Using Mendeley for Citation Management Thursday, Aug 12 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM Register |
CAREER EXPLORATION |
P/T Work at UBC, Sept to Apr Work with us in Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. We have open positions for a Special Projects Coordinator and a Marketing and Recruitment Assistant. Check out the many work learn opportunities available to graduate students | 10 hrs/week Learn more and apply |
RESEARCH SKILLS |
Visualizing Data in ArcGIS Online Monday, Aug 9 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Register Introduction to Web Scraping with Python GIS Data Normalization and Classification |
TEACHING DEVELOPMENT |
Finding, Using, and Creating Open Educational Resources Thursday, Aug 12 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM Register WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In) |
WRITING AND COMMUNICATION |
Doctoral Tri-Council Workshop: Writing the Research Proposal Tuesday, Aug 17 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Register |