{"id":5905,"date":"2019-11-25T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T00:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=5905"},"modified":"2019-11-25T17:20:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T00:20:00","slug":"gps-update-firetalk-featuring-drinking-water-research-communicating-your-research-series-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-5905","title":{"rendered":"GPS Update: FIREtalk featuring Drinking Water research + Communicating your research series + more!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/gss.ubc.ca\/fundingsurvey\/\"><strong>GSS Funding Survey 2019-2020<\/strong><\/a> remains open until Nov 29<sup>th<\/sup><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Registration is open for:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development\/18223-firetalks-drinking-water\"><strong>FIREtalks &#8211; Drinking Water<\/strong><\/a>&#8211; Join an interdisciplinary discussion forum with research presentations run by graduate students | Nov. 27, 4:00 &#8211; 6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell me About Your Research Series: Workshops focused on communicating your research<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>#1 So You Want to Start Writing?<\/strong> | Tues. Dec 3, 9:00 am \u2013 12:00 pm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/17867-tell-me-about-your-research-1-so-you-want-start-writing\"><strong>Register here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>#2 Making Your Words Count- Telling a Great Story<\/strong> | Tues. Dec 3, 1:00 \u2013 4:00 pm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/17868-tell-me-about-your-research-2-making-your-words-count-telling-great-story\"><strong>Register here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>#3 The Words on the Screen- Effective Communication in the Digital Age<\/strong> | Wed. Dec 4, 9:00 am \u2013 12:00 pm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/17869-tell-me-about-your-research-3-words-screen-effective-communication-digital-age\"><strong>Register here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>#4 Stepping Out and Becoming an \u201cExpert\u201d<\/strong> | Wed. Dec 4, 1:00 \u2013 4:00 pm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/17870-tell-me-about-your-research-4-stepping-out-becoming-expert\"><strong>Register here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Check out <\/u><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/\"><strong>community.grad.ubc.ca<\/strong><\/a> <u>for these, and other, opportunities:<\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Career Exploration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6953\"><strong>Info Session on paid Summer Research, and Graduate Programs in Engineering &amp; Computer Science at USC<\/strong><\/a> | Nov. 25, 5:00 &#8211; 6:30 pm<\/p>\n<p>Employer On Campus: <a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6981\"><strong>City of Vancouver<\/strong><\/a> | Nov 28, 6:00 &#8211; 8:00 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/6883\"><strong>Panic to Power (Learn coping strategies to help you reach your goals in career development and graduate studies) <\/strong><\/a>| Dec 4, 4:00 &#8211; 5:30 pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community and Network Building <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/7001\"><strong>The Practical and Spiritual Logistics of Walking the Camino Santiago<\/strong><\/a> | Nov. 26, 11:30 am \u2013 12:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/6992\"><strong>Grad Student Mentors needed: Science Undergrad Society Mentorship Program<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/7000\"><strong>Social Justice Institute Grad Students Conference- Call for Papers and Creative Works<\/strong><\/a><strong><u> (<\/u><\/strong>Deadline Dec. 31<sup>st<\/sup>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please let me know if you have any 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>The GSS Funding Survey 2019-2020 remains open until Nov 29th Registration is open for: FIREtalks &#8211; Drinking Water&#8211; Join an interdisciplinary discussion forum with research presentations run by graduate students | Nov. 27, 4:00 &#8211; 6:00 pm Tell me About Your Research Series: Workshops focused on communicating your research #1 So You Want to Start&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-5905","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\/5905","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=5905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5906,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905\/revisions\/5906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}