GradUpdate – Writing with Integrity, Conquer life with creativity, Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund for Graduate Research, Doctoral Tri-Council Workshop: Writing the Research Proposal, and more.

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GradUpdate

In this issue, Writing with Integrity, Conquer life with creativity, Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund for Graduate Research, Doctoral Tri-Council Workshop: Writing the Research Proposal, and more.

Open Registration

Writing with Integrity
Join this session to discuss ethical principles and practices in academic writing including proper citation, accurate representation of ideas, and avoiding plagiarism.
Online | Thursday, Jul 14 | 2:00 – 4:00 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.

ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS

Special Fund for Graduate Research
Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund | Apply by July 28th
Learn more about the fund, eligibility requirements, guiding principles, adjudication criteria, and more.

Conquer life with creativity
alumniUBC event | Online | Sharpen your creative problem-solving skills
Wednesday, Jul 13 | 12:00 – 1:00 pm Register

CAREER EXPLORATION

Google’s CS Research Mentorship Program
CSRMP matches students in the United States and Canada from historically marginalized groups with peers and a Google mentor to support their pursuit of computing research pathways.
Learn more and apply by July 27.

PROFESSIONAL EFFECTIVENESS

Refined Project Communication Plan
Mitacs Training | Online | Asynchronous module “Enhance your communication skills” must be completed prior to registering for synchronous session.
Thursday, Jul 14 | 12:00 – 2:00 pm Learn more.

RESEARCH SKILLS

Introduction to the Unix shell
Online | Tuesday, Jul 12 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm Register

WRITING AND COMMUNICATION

Doctoral Tri-Council Workshop: Writing the Research Proposal
In person | Wednesday, Jul 13 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Register

Workshops and events

Services

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