{"id":5628,"date":"2019-09-01T17:14:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T00:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=5628"},"modified":"2019-09-01T17:14:38","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T00:14:38","slug":"gps-update-doctoral-scholarships-awards-working-effectively-across-difference-with-webinar-option-late-start-international-welcome-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-5628","title":{"rendered":"GPS Update: Doctoral Scholarships & Awards + Working effectively across difference (with webinar option)+ Late Start International Welcome + More!"},"content":{"rendered":"

New to UBC grad school but missed orientation? Join Late Start International Welcome<\/strong><\/a> Sept 5 \u00a0or check out the resources at http:\/\/orientation.grad.ubc.ca\/resources\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Registration is now open for:<\/u><\/p>\n

Doctoral Scholarship and Award Opportunities (Repeat) | <\/strong>Sept 9 | 10 am \u2013 12 pm, Register here<\/a><\/p>\n

Arrive early to enjoy the GSS Pancake Breakfast<\/a><\/strong> (RSVP needed<\/strong>) | Sept 9 | 9 \u2013 10 am<\/p>\n

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Soft Skills for Hard Times: Working effectively across difference in and outside the academy<\/strong> | Sept 12 | In-Person<\/a>: 9:30 am\u00a0 \u2013 12 pm |\u00a0 Webinar<\/a>: 1:30 \u2013 3 pm (this interactive session by Equity and Inclusion will help students hone inclusive communication skills)<\/p>\n

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Check out community.grad.ubc.ca for other opportunities including:\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n

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Career Building<\/u><\/p>\n

Employers on Campus<\/strong>: Sept 9: PwC Canada<\/a>, Deloitte<\/a> | Sept 10: Government of Canada<\/a>,\u00a0 Ernst & Young<\/a> | Sept 11: Imperial Oil<\/a> | Sept 12: IBM<\/a>, Suncor Energy Inc.<\/a><\/p>\n

Free LinkedIn Photos<\/a><\/strong> (Reserve Your Spot) | Sept 10<\/p>\n

Paid Internship with UBC Sustainability Initiative<\/strong><\/a> (Apply by Sept 22)<\/p>\n

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Academic Success<\/u><\/p>\n

SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship<\/strong>: Writing the Program of Study<\/a> | Sept 6<\/p>\n

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Workshops and Events<\/u><\/p>\n

Developing Your Skills as a Peer Reviewer of Teaching:<\/strong> Introductory Workshop<\/a> | Sept 11<\/p>\n

Liu Institute Network for Africa (LINA)<\/strong>, October symposium<\/a> | Abstract deadline extended to Sept 20<\/p>\n

Research to Action: Advancing Urban Sustainability<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a> (free half day conference) | Sep 26<\/p>\n

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Volunteering<\/u><\/p>\n

Climate Change Think Tank<\/strong> is looking for new members<\/a><\/p>\n

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Thank you,<\/p>\n

Jacqui.<\/p>\n

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Jacqui\u00a0Brinkman<\/strong>, MSc
\n<\/strong>Director, Graduate Student Professional Development
\nOffice of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueum Traditional Territory<\/a>
\n170 \u2013 6371 Crescent Road\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z2 Canada
\nPhone 604 827 4578 | Fax 604 822 5802
\njacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0@ubcgradschool<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New to UBC grad school but missed orientation? Join Late Start International Welcome Sept 5 \u00a0or check out the resources at http:\/\/orientation.grad.ubc.ca\/resources\/   Registration is now open for: Doctoral Scholarship and Award Opportunities (Repeat) | Sept 9 | 10 am \u2013 12 pm, Register here Arrive early to enjoy the GSS Pancake Breakfast (RSVP needed)…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5629,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5628\/revisions\/5629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}