| GradUpdate
In this issue, Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures, Breaking Patterns of Procrastination, Virtual Resume Reviews, Open Education Tools, Publishing in the Open, Project Management for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences, Project and Time Management, and more. |
| Registration now open |
| Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures Wednesday, Nov 3 | 2:00 – 3:15 PM Breaking Patterns of Procrastination |
| Seats still available |
| Resume & Cover Letter Tuesday, Oct 26 | 12:30 – 2:00 PM Register Leveraging your Strengths to Strategize for Success Intro to Statistical Concepts II: Study Design and Data Collection Essentials BPOC Graduate Student Funding Engagement Sessions |
| 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 RefWorks for Citation Management Monday, Nov 1 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM Register Publishing In the Open: A Discussion on Open Access in Canada Creative Commons and Copyleft Trolls Past, Present, and Future: A Conversation on Open Access with Leslie Chan Literature Reviews for Engineering, Forestry, Health Science, Land & Food Systems, and Science |
| CAREER EXPLORATION |
| Your Next Step: Virtual Resume Review Wednesday, Nov 3 | 5:00 – 6:00 PM or Thursday, Nov 4 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM Register |
| PROFESSIONAL EFFECTIVENESS |
| Project and Time Management (Mitacs Training) Monday, Nov 1 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM Register Professional Communication: From Classroom to Workplace Basics of Project Management for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences Building Your Project Network Map (Mitacs Training) More on the new curriculum from Mitacs Training |
| RESEARCH SKILLS |
| Creating Digital Exhibits: A Survey of Tools Tuesday, Nov 2 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Register Translating Database Searches and Finding Grey Literature ONLINE An Introduction to OSF Preparing and Preserving Your Research Outputs: Basics and Beyond Working with data in Excel: part 1 |
| TEACHING DEVELOPMENT |
| Open Scholarship in Practice – Faculty Lightning Talks Wednesday, Nov 3 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM Register Exploring Open Tools: How the Faculty of Education is Developing Interactive Learning Activities with H5P |
| WRITING AND COMMUNICATION |
| Lay Summaries: Going Public With Your Research (Part 1) Thursday, Nov 4 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Register |
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