New graduate student orientation is this Thursday, Aug 31st.  Additional workshops and events continue through September.  Please encourage your new graduate students to attend!  Complete schedule information is available at http://orientation.grad.ubc.ca/events/event/

Please forward the below information to your graduate students. 

Registration is now open for:

Scholarship and Award Opportunities for Graduate Students

Monday, September 11

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (in person): For more information or to register, visit www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/16237-scholarship-award-opportunities-graduate-students

2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (via webinar): For more information or to register, visit www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/16238-scholarship-award-opportunities-graduate-students-webinar

Pancake Breakfast: arrive early to enjoy free pancakes served by the Graduate Student Society starting at 9:00 a.m. Please RSVP.

 

CIHR is hosting webinars on students’ awards in health research

These information sessions are catered to students and staff. Learn about CIHR award programs, policies, tips for applicants, and guidelines on how to submit an application. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions.

September 6 | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM EST (in English): To register, https://gts-ee.webex.com/gts-ee/onstage/g.php?MTID=e40381645193003284d8053ed58223839

September 7 | 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM EST (in French): To register, https://gts-ee.webex.com/gts-ee/onstage/g.php?MTID=e29e3cf9b385b56a0a04327fec642278d
September 8 | 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM EST (in English): To register, https://gts-ee.webex.com/gts-ee/onstage/g.php?MTID=eb39af3b448db93652410b7ba7decbeaf

Check out community.grad.ubc.ca for more events and opportunities, including:

Developing a Learner-Centered Syllabus, Tuesday, August 29 https://community.grad.ubc.ca/event/3817

Approaching Teaching as a Scholarly Activity, Tuesday, August 29 https://community.grad.ubc.ca/event/3818

Sharing and Rethinking Approaches to Assessment, Tuesday, August 29 https://community.grad.ubc.ca/event/3819

Teaching and Learning with Technologies Panel, Wednesday, August 30 https://community.grad.ubc.ca/event/3820

 

Please let me know if you have questions.  

Thank you,
Jacqui. 

Jacqui Brinkman
Manager, Graduate Pathways to Success Program
Office of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus
170 – 6371 Crescent Road | Vancouver BC | V6T 1Z2 Canada
Phone 604 827 4578 | Fax 604 822 5802
jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca | @ubcgradschool
https://www.grad.ubc.ca/