{"id":5754,"date":"2019-10-08T08:48:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T15:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=5754"},"modified":"2019-10-08T08:48:41","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T15:48:41","slug":"gps-update-networking-mitacs-training-getting-published-financial-pressures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-5754","title":{"rendered":"GPS Update: Networking (Mitacs Training)  + Getting Published + Financial Pressures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>Registration is now open for:<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Networking Skills (Mitacs)<\/strong> | Wed, Oct 16 | 9 AM \u2013 5 PM | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/17482-networking-skills\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Increase your Article\u2019s Chance of Publication<\/strong> | Thurs, Oct 17 | 10 AM \u2013 12 PM \u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/18058-increase-your-articles-chances-publication\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial Pressures<\/strong> | Oct 24 | 11:30 AM \u2013 1 PM (lunch provided) | <a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6884\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>There are still seats remaining in this week\u2019s:<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Statistics I: <strong>Data Exploration through Descriptive Statistics and Graphics (via Webinar) <\/strong>| Tues, Oct 08 | 10 AM \u2013 12 PM | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/17876-statistics-i-data-exploration-through-descriptive-statistics-graphics-webinar\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overcoming <strong>Perfectionism<\/strong> | Thurs, Oct 10 | 9:30 AM \u2013 12:30 PM | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/17547-overcoming-perfectionism\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Check out community.grad.ubc.ca for these, and other, opportunities:\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Graduate School Success<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6818\">NVivo (Part 2) for Mac &#8211; Classification and Datasets<\/a> | Oct 15 | 10 AM \u2013 12 PM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6774\">Introduction to Python<\/a> | Oct 16 | 10 AM \u2013 12 PM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6451\">Introduction to R<\/a> | Oct 16 | 2 \u2013 4 PM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/6865\">Thriving in Grad School Panel discussion <\/a>\u00a0| Oct 17 | 3:15 \u2013 4:45 PM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6876\">Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop<\/a> | Nov 24, 30 and Dec 7 | waitlist registration opens Oct 7<\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>Workshop \/ Lecture<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/6870\">&#8220;Should &#8216;Clinical study reports&#8217; \u201d be included in Cochrane Systematic reviews?<\/a> | Oct 30 | 12 \u2013 1 PM (available by videoconference)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Career Building<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Employer on Campus<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6807\">Fluor Canada Inc.<\/a> |Oct 16 | \u00a05:30 \u2013 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6863\">How to Network Effectively: <strong>Leveraging LinkedIn<\/strong><\/a> (presented by Wonsulting) | Oct 17 | 5:30 \u2013 7 PM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Funding <\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/6878\"><strong>Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)<\/strong> &#8211; Student Initiative Fund<\/a> | apply by Oct 18<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/6867\"><strong>Mitacs-JSPS Summer Program<\/strong><\/a> (for research projects in Japan) | apply by Nov 27<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please let me know if you have questions.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<br \/>\nJacqui.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jacqui\u00a0Brinkman<\/strong>, <strong>MSc<br \/>\n<\/strong>Director, Graduate Student Professional Development<br \/>\nOffice of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<br \/>\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musqueam.bc.ca\/\">Musqueum Traditional Territory<\/a><br \/>\n170 \u2013 6371 Crescent Road\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z2 Canada<br \/>\nPhone 604 827 4578 | Fax 604 822 5802<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca\">jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/@ubcgradschool\">@ubcgradschool<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/\">https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Registration is now open for: Networking Skills (Mitacs) | Wed, Oct 16 | 9 AM \u2013 5 PM | Register here Increase your Article\u2019s Chance of Publication | Thurs, Oct 17 | 10 AM \u2013 12 PM \u00a0| Register here Financial Pressures | Oct 24 | 11:30 AM \u2013 1 PM (lunch provided) | Register&hellip;<\/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-5754","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\/5754","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=5754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5755,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5754\/revisions\/5755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}