{"id":6960,"date":"2021-02-16T10:32:18","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T17:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=6960"},"modified":"2021-02-16T10:32:18","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T17:32:18","slug":"gradupdate-in-this-issue-3mt-open-heats-writing-abstracts-using-refworks-jobs-and-volunteer-expo-black-ubc-current-student-and-alumni-career-and-panel-events-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-6960","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – In this issue, 3MT Open Heats, Writing Abstracts, Using RefWorks, Jobs and Volunteer Expo, Black UBC current student and alumni career and panel events, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
GradUpdate<\/strong><\/p>\n

In this issue, 3MT Open Heats, Writing Abstracts, Using RefWorks, Jobs and Volunteer Expo, Black UBC current student and alumni career and panel events, and more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Registration now open<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Three Minute Thesis Open Heats<\/strong>
\nFor all disciplines | Share your research with the broader academic community
\nTuesday, Feb 23 | 9:30 – 11:00 AM or Wednesday, Feb 24 | 3:30 – 5:00 PM<\/p>\n

Register<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Join as an audience member, vote for People’s Choice<\/p>\n

Watch Feb 23<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Watch Feb 24<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Additional Events and Opportunities <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on community.grad.ubc.ca <\/a>and grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Using RefWorks for Citation Management<\/strong>
\nThursday, Feb 25 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Systematic & Scoping Review Workshop Series: Tools, Screening Criteria, and Appraisal ONLINE<\/strong>
\nThursday, Feb 25 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Panel: Black Experiences in Graduate Education<\/strong>
\nThursday, Feb 25 | 5:30 – 7:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

CAREER EXPLORATION<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Employer Virtual Information Session: RBC Royal Bank of Canada<\/strong>
\nThursday, Feb 25 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

4 Things to consider if you want to start a business or be a freelancer<\/strong>
\nA Beyond Prof event | Friday, Feb 26 | 9:00 – 10:00 AM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

West Coast Virtual Fair – Jobs and Volunteer Expo <\/strong>
\n80+ Employers | Tuesday & Wednesday, Mar 2&3 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

COMMUNITY AND NETWORK BUILDING<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The Phil Lind Initiative<\/strong>
\nAnne Applebaum | part of The Anti-Democratic Turn series
\nThursday, Feb 25 | 5:00 – 6:30 PM \u2013 Panel Discussion Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Community Connection Series: Career Conversations with Black UBC Alumni <\/strong>
\nThursday, Feb 25 | 3:30 – 4:20 PM \u2013 Panel Discussion (Open to all UBC students) | 4:20 – 5:00 PM \u2013 Breakout Room Networking (Open to Students who identify as Black) Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

HEALTH AND WELLNESS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Why filing taxes in Canada is a good idea<\/strong>
\nTuesday, Feb 23 | 2:00 – 3:30 PM | Register by Feb 22 at 3 PM | Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RESEARCH SKILLS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Introduction to Docker <\/strong>
\nMonday, Feb 22 | 1:00 – 2:30 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Geocoding & Web Mapping with Python <\/strong>
\nMonday, Feb 22 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

NVivo part 2: classification and datasets <\/strong>
\nMonday, Feb 22 | 4:00 – 6:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Geospatial Analysis & Visualization with Python <\/strong>
\nTuesday, Feb 23 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Visualization with R<\/strong>
\nFriday, Feb 26 | 12:00 – 2:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Understanding Spatial Data: Map Projections<\/strong>
\nFriday, Feb 26 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

TEACHING DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Qualtrics Studio<\/strong>
\nMonday, Feb 22 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Exploring Zoom<\/strong>
\nTuesday, Feb 23 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Creating and Sharing Instructional Videos<\/strong>
\nWednesday, Feb 24 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Teaching Online With Canvas <\/strong>
\nThursday, Feb 25 | 12:00 – 1:15 PM Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Abstracts: Writing<\/strong>
\nTuesday, Feb 23 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Literature Reviews for Humanities, Social Sciences and Education<\/strong>
\nA how-to-conduct session | Wednesday, Feb 24 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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