{"id":10557,"date":"2024-04-08T09:10:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T16:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10557"},"modified":"2024-04-08T09:10:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T16:10:46","slug":"gradupdate-public-scholars-initiative-info-session-climate-solutions-research-collective-solutions-scholars-pitch-event-and-summit-pgwp-workshop-non-faculty-careers-in-academia-careers-outside-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10557","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Public Scholars Initiative info session, Climate Solutions Research Collective Solutions Scholars pitch event and summit, PGWP workshop, Non-faculty Careers in Academia, Careers Outside of Higher Education, 14-Day Writing Challenge, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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In this issue, Public Scholars Initiative info session, Climate Solutions Research Collective Solutions Scholars pitch event and summit, PGWP workshop, Non-faculty Careers in Academia, Careers Outside of Higher Education, 14-Day Writing Challenge, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Registration Open<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Public Scholars Initiative (PSI) Info Session<\/span>
\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 PSI website<\/a> to learn more and apply by May 12. Questions? Join the info session:
\nOnline | Tuesday, Apr 16 | 12 – 1 pm<\/p>\n

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Negotiating Job Offers<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Apr 10 | 3 – 4 pm Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Imposter Phenomenon<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Apr 11 | 2 – 4 pm Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 I’ve also highlighted some online, on-demand recordings to check out if you have end-of-term time.<\/em>
\nVisit\u00a0\u00a0community.grad.ubc.ca <\/a>and 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

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Solutions Scholars Project Pitch Event<\/span>
\nHybrid | Climate Solutions Research Collective \u201caccelerator\u201d style event | open to everyone interested in climate research at UBC
\nWednesday, Apr 16 | 2 – 4 pm Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Climate Solutions Scholars Summit<\/span>
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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) workshop<\/span>
\nOnline | Learn about eligibility criteria, application process, work eligibility during the transition to a PGWP, and important considerations when staying in Canada after graduation | Register for one session only:
\nTuesday, Apr 16 | 10 – 11 am Register<\/a>
\nThursday, May 2 | 2 – 3 pm Register<\/a>
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Exploring Non-faculty Careers in Academia with CIRTL Alumni<\/span>
\nOnline | This event is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in STEM\/SBE disciplines, but is generally relevant to anyone interested in understanding career trajectories within academia and beyond.
\nWednesday, Apr 17 | 10 – 11 am Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Careers Outside of Higher Education<\/span>
\nOnline | This CIRTL webinar is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in STEM\/SBE disciplines
\nFriday, Apr 19 | 1 – 2 pm Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Understanding stress<\/span>
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Intro to data visualization with Tableau<\/span>
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14-Day Writing Challenge<\/span>
\nOnline | Apr 22 – May 5 | Join ncfdd<\/a> for free via UBC’s subscription, then register<\/a> by Apr 12.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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