{"id":5799,"date":"2019-10-28T09:11:35","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T16:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=5799"},"modified":"2019-10-28T09:11:35","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T16:11:35","slug":"gps-update-assertiveness-managing-difficult-conversations-statistics-webinar-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-5799","title":{"rendered":"GPS Update: Assertiveness + Managing Difficult Conversations + Statistics Webinar + More!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>Registration is now open for:<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Assertiveness: Speaking Up for Yourself in Difficult Conversation<\/strong> | Nov 6 | 1 \u2013 4 pm | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/17546-assertiveness-speaking-yourself-difficult-conversation\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Statistics II: Statistical Considerations when Planning your Research Project<\/strong> (via WEBINAR) | Nov 7 | 10 am \u2013 12 pm | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/17877-statistics-ii-statistical-considerations-when-planning-your-research-project\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Managing Difficult Conversations<\/strong> | Nov 13 | 9 \u2013 4:30 pm |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/18022-managing-difficult-conversations\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><u>Check out community.grad.ubc.ca for these, and other, opportunities:\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>Academic Support and Success<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6821\">Best Practices in Research Data Management<\/a> | Nov 5 | 10 am \u2013 12 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6781\">Thesis Formatting: Tips, Tricks, and Resources<\/a> | Nov 5 | 2 \u2013 4 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6823\">Choosing the Right Citation Management Tool for Your Research (Beginner) (WEBINAR)<\/a> | Nov 7 | 12 \u2013 2 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6822\">Orientation to the Library<\/a> | Nov 7 | 12- 12:30 pm<\/p>\n<p>Learn about <a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6925\">funding opportunities to work in Japan<\/a> | Nov 8 | 10 \u2013 11:30\u00a0 (for senior PhDs)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6824\">Intro to Web Maps<\/a> | Nov 8 | 1 \u2013 3:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><u>Career Exploration<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Employers on Campus: Nov 6: <a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6919\">Deloitte<\/a> \u00a0(6\u2013 7:30 pm) | Oct 30: <a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6888\">PwC China &amp; Hong Kong<\/a> (6 \u2013 7 pm)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6914\">Visiting and working in the U.S. Info Session<\/a> | Nov 7 | 2 \u2013 3 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6923\">Things I&#8217;m still learning about Commercializing Innovations&#8230;over 40 years later<\/a> | Nov 7 | 11 &#8211; \u00a012<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/6922\">Networking Opportunity: Building Biotech 2019 (Explore opportunities in BC Bioeconomy)<\/a> | Nov 12 | 6 \u2013 10 pm<\/p>\n<p><u>Community and Network Building<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/6916\">Millennial Urban Leadership Panel to Reflect on the Major Municipal Issues Facing Vancouver<\/a>\u00a0 | Oct 28 | 6 \u2013 8:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6923\">Things I\u2019m still learning about commercializing innovations\u2026 over 40 years later<\/a> (Health Research) | Nov 7 | 11 am \u2013 12 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/6917\">Brighter Days Ahead: Indigenous Street Youth and the Impacts of Settler Colonialism<\/a> | Nov 18 | 5:30 \u2013 7:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><u>Writing and Communication<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6697\">Abstracts: Writing Workshop<\/a> | Nov 8 | 10 am \u2013 12 pm<\/p>\n<p><u>Research Skills<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6903\">Gaps, Dead-Ends and Dilemmas: Unlearning Harmful Research Practices<\/a> | Nov 8 | 1 \u2013 4:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><u>Health and Wellness<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/6913\">Student Wellbeing Survey on What Wellness Resources Are Needed Off-Campus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please let me know if you have questions.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<br \/>\nJacqui.<\/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<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Registration is now open for: Assertiveness: Speaking Up for Yourself in Difficult Conversation | Nov 6 | 1 \u2013 4 pm | Register here Statistics II: Statistical Considerations when Planning your Research Project (via WEBINAR) | Nov 7 | 10 am \u2013 12 pm | Register here Managing Difficult Conversations | Nov 13 | 9&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-5799","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\/5799","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=5799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5800,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799\/revisions\/5800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}