GradUpdate

In this issue, Common Academic Expressions in English: Research Article Introductions, Abstracts: Communicating Research Findings With Brevity and Concision, Writing in STEM: Writing to Weave Your Findings into the Scholarly Conversation, Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications, and more.

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Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications
Online | Tuesday, Jun 21 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM 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.

ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS

Using Mendeley for citation management
Online | Monday, Jun 20 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM Register

COMMUNITY AND NETWORK BUILDING

IPBOC STEM Network Summer Social
In person | A social at Koerner’s Pub for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math women and gender-diverse persons to build community with other IBPOC women and non-binary people.
Monday, Jun 27 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM Register

PROFESSIONAL EFFECTIVENESS

Mitacs Work Ready Training
Online | Asynchronous and synchronous sessions
There are many June sessions available on topics including Project and time managment, Project communication planning, Sound leadership and team building, and more. Learn more

RESEARCH SKILLS

Introduction to Git and GitHub
Online | Monday, Jun 20 | 10:00 – 11:45 AM Register

WRITING AND COMMUNICATION

Common Academic Expressions in English: Research Article Introductions
Online | Tuesday, Jun 21 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Register

Abstracts: Communicating Research Findings With Brevity and Concision
In person | Wednesday, Jun 22 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Register

Writing in STEM: Writing to Weave Your Findings into the Scholarly Conversation
In person | Thursday, Jun 23 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Register