GradUpdate

In this issue, Mitacs Internships Info Session, Power Intelligence, Research Article Introductions, CIRTL Summer Institute, Discipline-specific Writing Using Free Language-analysis software, and more.

Registration now open

Mitacs Internship Info Session: Advance your career with community partnerships – all disciplines
Online | Wednesday, Jun 08 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

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Discover your Power Intelligence to Transform your Impact
Online | Thursday, Jun 09 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

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Seats still available

Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures
Online | Wednesday, Jun 01 | 2:00 – 3:15 PM Register

Copyright for Graduate Student Creators: Preparing your research for publication
Online | Thursday, Jun 02 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Register

Events and Opportunities

A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.  Visit  community.grad.ubc.ca and grad.ubc.ca/current-students/professional-development for our full events calendar.

CAREER EXPLORATION

Learn About Ayming Canada
In person | Monday, May 30 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Henry Angus Building
Seeking Masters and PhDs in Engineering, Bioscience, IT and Business Management Drop by

PROFESSIONAL EFFECTIVENESS

Leadership Lessions
A Student Biotech Network event | Online | Tuesday, May 31 | 5:00 PM Register

TEACHING DEVELOPMENT

Join CTLT this week for the Spring Institute
Online | May 30 – June 3 | Multiple events daily | Improve your teaching practices with workshops on topics from assessment to accessibility, academic integrity to the scholarship of teaching and learning, and more.
Learn more and register or download a PDF of the full schedule of events.

Navigating Emotional Responses in the Classroom
Online | Jun 6 | 10:00 AM –12:00 PM  Join the waitlist.

Centre for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL) Summer Institute
In-person | Jun 20, 22 & 24 | 9:00 AM –5:00 PM
This intensive professional development session caters to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows who have some basic skills and experience, but are looking to continue to build a deeper understanding of teaching and learning, both in theory and in practice. Register by June 5.

WRITING AND COMMUNICATION

Research Article Introductions: Mind the Gap
In person | Wednesday, Jun 08 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Register

Writing in STEM: A Data-based Approach to Discipline-specific Writing Using Free Language-analysis software
In Person | Thursday, Jun 09 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Register