{"id":10493,"date":"2024-03-18T09:04:43","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T16:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10493"},"modified":"2024-03-18T09:04:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T16:04:43","slug":"gradupdate-abstracts-communicating-research-findings-with-brevity-and-concision-summer-part-time-on-campus-work-using-zotero-best-practices-for-file-naming-beginner-r-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10493","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate &#8211; Abstracts: Communicating Research Findings With Brevity and Concision, Summer part time on campus work, Using Zotero, Best practices for file naming, Beginner R, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p>In this issue, Abstracts: Communicating Research Findings With Brevity and Concision, Summer part time on campus work, Using Zotero, Best practices for file naming, Beginner R, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Seats available<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Public Scholars Initiative (PSI) Info Session<\/span><br \/>\nAre you a doctoral student whose research extends beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries, and for the public good through collaborative, action-oriented, and\/or creative forms of scholarship? Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=LePg7DtLWK7-xRKUzEUeI5MgBeKEnzBTV_A73JgS25mIZRXdOKhvLeHIYgCiltftv4fLkt4O9juHQ2mgc51LWiKyGXiv8L41gUn8BXN6s4I~\">PSI website<\/a> to learn more and apply by May 12. Questions? Join the info session:<br \/>\nOnline | Tuesday, Mar 19 | 12 &#8211; 1 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=A_OZhGGByrBe0XOeFwsElSyISX6KoN1jdU1dqqELlxNAVi0yEq4-YFiGjMwFPSu8y080BLQzZGCtUeXZxdmq9BVLobgnLyBcjbCrU-nu3MQ~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Policy Briefs and Policy Reports<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Wednesday, Mar 20 | 12:30 &#8211; 2:30 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=_JCJurklrPghs6F1GnlIc3PUcidfdziIn5GGJWcOMypC1OVpLyA_S6YuJZRVh08Y5TIZQgeKMuIJ6EOo8X4oKSekkTQm5CfkyRR0OWpFuIA~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Interviews<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Wednesday, Mar 20 | 4 &#8211; 5 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=nh1kF-EWfRiQ5cElxh7SWxq6pG3T0tipj5yx4RmeJamumXsRT2lZ5kKPr1hhvbtryYYdE_QYhMSDX4joNx0Ngci3RmMVs6CZm_JQnZtsITc~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">The Practice of Realignment, or, Getting Unstuck &#8211; Staying on Track in Grad School Series<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Thursday, Mar 21 | 2 &#8211; 3:30 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=N7uBD8imsI0wGHVwUZzeYr9MRDgp6-1meEzSbdkTi_koFwe_QsJHvZ1_12cq3Ml-JcQBzdZx7K7NRbIDXfi4XvoRCM3PbbznWAgjbm-i73k~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Three Minute Thesis 2024<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p>13 heats, 128 presenters, and the top 3 are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Nada Al-Emadi<\/strong>, <em>Disarming C. difficile: The Fragmented Approach, PhD in Microbiology &amp; Immunology<\/em>, Drs. Ted Steiner and Laura Sly<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hiro Ito<\/strong>, <em>Reimagining dementia: stories of &#8216;ikigai&#8217; and how Japanese Canadians live well with dementia<\/em>, MSc in Population and Public Health, Dr. Susan Cox<\/li>\n<li><strong>Genevieve Bonnor<\/strong>, <em>Athletic Motion Sensing: How to Reduce Soft Tissue Jiggle in Impact Measurement,<\/em> MASc in Biomedical Engineering, Dr. Calvin Kuo<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>+ People&#8217;s Choice to <strong>Victor Sira<\/strong>, <em>Robust Clock Generation for Microchips<\/em>, MASc in Electrical Engineering, Dr. Sudip Shekhar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Congratulations!\u00a0 And, thank you, THANK YOU, to all the graduate students who took the time to share their research with us. We learned so much. And thank you to all heat organizers, event hosts, judges, and others who made this year&#8217;s 3MT 2024 a success!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Events and Opportunities <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><em>A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve also highlighted some online, on-demand recordings to check out if you have end-of-term time.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Visit\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=UFP9i3_N-nD1utV_MweuczIrZP-sGwFzLGsVjeHe4nSI7K8EeNnya9b0D98UrhXXrPOULe2Z2QFHUReIBEQrW_NdioJXnZrwAZMzjkDhD5o~\">community.grad.ubc.ca <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=apxMHdxvOi54zKluub-0NHCArn3hA7J_E6AQ7sT1X5-QpGr2oIl-W7c11xRWJUKOYt0c4m0gdTyv9kPxtkny9enIZ3VxEjLAxKvsOFrN3ew~\">grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a>\u00a0for our full events calendar.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>ACADEMIC<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Using Zotero for Citation Management<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Monday, Mar 25 | 12:30 &#8211; 2 pm | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=iSGJFbZAwN8Bn3mD1Rve9eGFRQ6ygDL-h_hRDhyiSe9Z3GbJVFBam6Wl0bZOPuxaneSSCs4YlShI4fxq9H209JMhzDDNNB0TIaRhOzwOt3Y~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>CAREER<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Apply to work learn positions<\/span><br \/>\nPaid summer work | up to 20 hrs\/week. May &#8211; Aug | various positions across campus | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=5JvX9ALDCoFQqXn4_JK2i2QwWWyfa3HURWmfts2PpB6rWdn3uZPqS8kD54LtQTLtt8NJ9nh-TnjA0dcOF6WR_1vcra1wIhtNY1VU-l23lwQ~\">Learn more<\/a> and apply. Applications open Mar 11 &#8211; 24.<br \/>\nThere are 4 open positions in Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Job ID: 975309 | <strong>Special Projects Coordinator &#8211; G+PS <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Job ID: 973680 | <strong>Doctoral Examinations Student Assistant<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Job ID: 974446 | <strong>PDFO\/Academic Initiatives Student Assistant<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Job ID: 975864 | <strong>Digital and Social Media Assistant<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=DNEyV64CSQSIH45Sb3o1CR0ZD0gP86Zspsf5aB5a3MoK2hHSpiQcf6EK_D2mo95ZOcg3itoQlZVBi0nizGism_8zMTIb3niozH2wPZMF5jQ~\">Read<\/a> the job descriptions and join our team!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Doctoral Writing Consultant-Summer 2024<\/span><br \/>\n$25.26\/hr | 12- 16 hrs\/week | May &#8211; Aug <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=wF3K0x8Xd1KvBOXR-eq-zufWixKsr_FZTaI1O5kKo1aR35I039-0s0TC4Dd0GMl6OrL_4oo23Aw9IlE7RsXvKVveGTO1OORL-WJ7IbuWh68~\">Apply now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>HEALTH AND WELLBEING<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Grad Student Support Group <\/span><br \/>\nSeeking community? Working on your consistency with any of your goals? Living with sacrifices made in order to pursue grad school? Whatever it might be, this support group is for grad students to connect with each other in a non-judgmental and welcoming space to help navigate the unique challenges of grad school, build resilience, and thrive.<br \/>\nIn-person | Wednesdays until Apr 3 | 3 &#8211; 4:15 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=tdv-jfKBAjy_x7B3VtlsoO3b1ny6HFBBYdFNUf8UvJqbyw8XhYDe8LGbl77_CWeMKMsaTiFNu7Eky6cnsUniO6SEj4iZsmcvImFkdrovYfw~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>RESEARCH<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Introduction to Machine Learning: Classification and Clustering<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Tuesday, Mar 26 | 1 &#8211; 3 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=OnLJ11DUm15CiamdVQ0R2lEh_q7YoizHeVGx9PhImplpNU87tKBO0dIDkbKygGSPpU-HOODhGOyhCLsTdSTsVUlh6D_J3E1VievrLf8wCTI~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Data Bites &#8211; Best Practices for File Naming<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Wednesday, Mar 27 | 12:30 &#8211; 1:00 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=O8fsRXHWojUtmUdNFVpD-_6vkIx51j9S6xGsSTtxN3yZ_bEeLVE5khNPxHv84lJyy8vGJ_K-dAf7JMHZTov4Lvuieuaa-VxyhG_ETMSdd3Q~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Beginner R<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Thursday, Mar 28 | 10 &#8211; 11:30 am <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=LxnPgCLbiEYGUtMBwptCZUR2o7IIuNSXQPiVhjhph9ZiD0ZJwLJ35gZCfrEx3zwN_pkTRd_XKC-Sj2QNNXRPPUHI69ZTAJLM7G87jqKXw9Q~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Abstracts: Communicating Research Findings With Brevity and Concision<\/span><br \/>\nHybrid | Wednesday, Mar 27 | 10 &#8211; 11:30 am <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=kW6K88u-FJ1HaAnXHrqfGPecspJVeU5k4W6_HXl11b5sNC8cFlWa3bcBEDbqHiwxzapvIgwnBRSYBiUx5-PbJASmvAXibgLnnVsYTo2z-hs~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this issue, Abstracts: Communicating Research Findings With Brevity and Concision, Summer part time on campus work, Using Zotero, Best practices for file naming, Beginner R, and more. 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