{"id":10830,"date":"2024-06-24T10:14:24","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T17:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10830"},"modified":"2024-06-24T10:14:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T17:14:24","slug":"gradupdate-june-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10830","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate June 24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
GradUpdate<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
In this issue, an on-campus writing retreat, Policy Ideas Challenge, 14-Day Writing Challenge, Sound Leadership and Team Building, and more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Registration Open<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Write to Flourish, Write with Flourish: An On-Campus Writing Retreat<\/strong>
\nIn-person | Wednesday, Jul 10 | 9:30 am – 2:30 pm Register<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Events and Opportunities <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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ACADEMIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Cadieux-L\u00e9ger Fellowship<\/strong>
\nGlobal Affairs Canada opportunity supporting doctoral students conducting research on topics related to Canada\u2019s foreign policy priorities
\nSep 2024-Apr 2025 | up to $48k | Learn more<\/a> and apply by Jun 25<\/p>\n

International Policy Ideas Challenge 2024 <\/strong>
\n5 – 10 awards | $4k + coaching program | for current masters, PhDs and postdocs | for Candadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada.
\nVisit the program website<\/a> for themes and eligibility. Apply by Jul 15.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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CAREER<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Positions available: Doctoral Writing Consultant<\/strong>
\n$25.26\/hr | 10 hrs\/week, Sep 2024-Apr 2025 | The Centre for Writing and Scholarly Communication<\/a> is seeking to appoint our team of Doctoral Writing Consultants for the Winter 2024\/2025 term. Apply <\/a>by Jun 28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building<\/strong>
\nOnline, Mitacs training with Maggi Feehan | Wednesday, Jul 10 | 10 am – 1 pm | You must complete the pre-requisite “high performing leadership and teams”\u00a0 Learn more<\/a> and register.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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RESEARCH<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models<\/strong>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Jul 3 | 1 – 3 pm Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Git and GitHub<\/strong>
\nOnline | Thursday, Jul 4 | 1 – 3 pm Register<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14-Day Writing Challenge<\/strong>
\nOnline | Jul 15 – 28 | An opportunity to experiment with daily writing, online community, and supportive accountability.
\nJoin<\/a> NCFDD through UBC’s subscription, then register<\/a> by Jul 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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