{"id":10931,"date":"2024-08-12T09:11:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T16:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10931"},"modified":"2024-08-12T09:11:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T16:11:55","slug":"gradupdate-doctoral-defence-doctoral-examination-and-defence-procedures-mastering-the-elevator-pitch-inclusive-teaching-what-is-it-and-why-does-it-matter-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10931","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate &#8211; Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures, Mastering the elevator pitch, Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why does it Matter?, 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 id=\"ui-id-6\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>GradUpdate<\/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 id=\"ui-id-7\" class=\"texte\">\n<p>In this issue, Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures, Mastering the elevator pitch, Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why does it Matter?, 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 id=\"ui-id-8\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Registration open<\/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 id=\"ui-id-9\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Wednesday, Aug 21 | 2 &#8211; 3:15 pm<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bouton\"><a class=\"btntext\" href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=uoTFhvMsPFfGl7vACodNCCYSkMiVMXZgdS4N0vcEwOeuQxmrS5hHQXUUhmzZc3thVWF6csgr0OwOcTz96AAJUiPR8dt4c4MrX7BHCE1Z22Ad75L84W2DYJVJM2sUon7hBAmiRb4HgUmc9o6uBXIGrg~~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register<\/a><\/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 id=\"ui-id-10\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>GPS Session Recordings<\/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 id=\"ui-id-11\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">GPS workshop recordings and handouts<\/span><br \/>\nMiss a recent GPS workshop? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=afe3qnY6CW22FtDlLRSi0esLB88Cm9qesip1BVu8GBD-5tdQHfBs4hM-PZyZZdqFue94dhfiIGECUwTK9WDYGY5MNW0wOjPLGVHoAlQUtHO_VPgbctJE52f8kzfvQGy33MCqLYIno__eFLvr_DM1PQ~~\">handouts and recordings<\/a>. Recent recordings include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developing &amp; Sustaining Your Academic Writing Practice (until Aug 22),<\/li>\n<li>Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications,<\/li>\n<li>and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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 id=\"ui-id-12\" 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 id=\"ui-id-13\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><em>A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Visit\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=_pcUr9pAWpeDFbKmb4mL8d71_xvdVefhioj3yR3ZSyTNfc1z05rHWtUlgec2IrclxnkMXDSPU7LW5B4dCBVtMkSuupC4nXiU1TOul77s_YUnUvThY9o6FM7noFzteZxM3QanCK2t0B6fnY8KDjys4g~~\">community.grad.ubc.ca <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=MwdZxdJ8lbwUYVCsLX3X4Q0dOOJ8e6pzEEhCGx8u2ebp35BnJMimlgsZamBzQOIBVEeliF8H5540qIkXrkoYufczH3VyyZ0ImPT0_U_oESfwb_vyx5_RQbjQXSVd5eUi95tM1BQR3rF2qDEDVWtg2Q~~\">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 id=\"ui-id-14\" 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 id=\"ui-id-15\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Mastering the elevator pitch<\/span><br \/>\nOnline Mitacs training | Wednesday, Aug 21 | 10 am &#8211; 1 pm | Mandatory online pre-requisite &#8220;Boost your career&#8221;.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=T1iJg24a9rSQq8rXRZktpm_ss8bdQFdwcdFhTZmPtamvsrnHSI04iIVrYlaWDE4hddByGEPhVzk8cr6tBvsanEO-ZLFBl_5iFK4RaryVnJGA76yIw5UGkgLTzRm_RapRKp9KgjLABoFmYRMQxGujjw~~\">Learn more<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=Nyu76MzxoGjRroenumypsspNAwC9KZdB-E762V5To7qM1Rg9sIpRdlDYeXI26yi5YIivcuQ9zbsJL_XpBT_r1mMCT7TTxvmuqv0DzmKjTMFX7mtlkD6Y38D3X5EOgds-w4e9pyMokVWM7KbPf2lCPw~~\">register<\/a> through Mitacs Edge<\/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 id=\"ui-id-16\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>LEADERSHIP<\/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 id=\"ui-id-17\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building<\/span><br \/>\nOnline Mitacs training | Tuesday, Aug 20 | 10 am &#8211; 1 pm | Mandatory online pre-requisite &#8220;High performing leadership and teams&#8221;.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=T1iJg24a9rSQq8rXRZktpm_ss8bdQFdwcdFhTZmPtamvsrnHSI04iIVrYlaWDE4hddByGEPhVzk8cr6tBvsanEO-ZLFBl_5iFK4RaryVnJGA76yIw5UGkgLTzRm_RapRKp9KgjLABoFmYRMQxGujjw~~\">Learn more<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=T8OHHWroui7WWZYGrJLh_h45o4siU5e_Tt7Ncm9YwEsZ2MFOb3KssQV5s5nX8WrWseXczI1bJx2KXqXXzr71_4sggAuqDe1qL-9-7x6eueiILItKwuMGaYljb9Gshu9R43ZzV2exYOA8DhzEKYvokw~~\">register<\/a> through Mitacs Edge<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Building your project network map<\/span><br \/>\nOnline Mitacs training | Thursday, Aug 22 | 9 am &#8211; 12 pm | Mandatory online pre-requisite &#8220;Advance your reach&#8221;.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=T1iJg24a9rSQq8rXRZktpm_ss8bdQFdwcdFhTZmPtamvsrnHSI04iIVrYlaWDE4hddByGEPhVzk8cr6tBvsanEO-ZLFBl_5iFK4RaryVnJGA76yIw5UGkgLTzRm_RapRKp9KgjLABoFmYRMQxGujjw~~\">Learn more<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=yHpO26HmGyvmgpLAEOsNsxAY6o7TfUc_vD9XmRIeVsT1_gWhQ6UcFVHUzVoI82WXpmTZDI8pI_TrIKCwSGxTrXejIOxJ8JDC9mFdt0AmvVymexJpmdwbkM6cfPqWnpkwDLx3KVRZVdGRtk_ys0pmfw~~\">register<\/a> through Mitacs Edge<\/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 id=\"ui-id-18\" 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 id=\"ui-id-19\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Data Bites &#8211; Best Practices for Creating a README file<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Tuesday, Aug 20 | 12:30 &#8211; 1 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=cz6YVA2VelbvGjwT2_I7TOKA4B852noIVEbJZgMCh3gwgwX7-fqNmyxy7xHfT0lDEocQR9CbAtfo9nk-A2-mbJeAo4sxfoeHCKetAhpd7ohKH97Zz97rjMHGlahu5SPH926-u4ukphsa8kgKm4WzXw~~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Wednesday, Aug 21 | 1 &#8211; 2:30 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=47WrLfhboO-l4x03rT3193DFBT77wzV0lp7MwgUCaLABmLJjAal1s-D2ndK3f6_BHktgGedqtw-PdS4hjgdjXyabsm-FGhEFSc6354pFcs3YLlQTTEyQrOM4dQ_4ZIOBflLkEqOfL9I0IXqQNeB5lA~~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Introduction to the tidyverse R package<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Thursday, Aug 22 | 10 &#8211; 11 am <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/redirect?ct=jw5Jcp48sBozsyKntEoEJlkiTtTnjUukNluVtO24-ir-Ww0ZoJLoLGy5tOPVcIaNMYpRiEtHuVEKWzTXe7n4XHg7QBzr4FpR6-yNm_mq6FdTbJAc0nRznNM8IO182JunY9wLPX0Bp2THY66wehrzig~~\">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 id=\"ui-id-20\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>TEACHING<\/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 id=\"ui-id-21\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why does it Matter?<\/span><br \/>\nAsynchronous course | Aug 19 &#8211; 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