{"id":6973,"date":"2021-02-22T13:21:54","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=6973"},"modified":"2021-02-22T13:21:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:21:54","slug":"gradupdate-reimagining-graduate-scholarship-doctoral-defence-procedure-time-management-graduate-instructional-skills-workshops-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-6973","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Reimagining Graduate Scholarship, Doctoral Defence Procedure, Time Management, Graduate Instructional Skills Workshops, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
GradUpdate<\/strong><\/p>\n

In this issue, Reimagining Graduate Scholarship, Doctoral Defence Procedure, Time Management, Graduate Instructional Skills Workshops, Writing in STEM, and more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Doctoral Defence: Doctoral examination & Virtual defence procedure<\/strong>
\nTuesday, Mar 2 | 2:00 – 3:15 PM<\/p>\n

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

Time Management (Mitacs Training)<\/strong>
\nWednesday, Mar 3 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM<\/p>\n

Register<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Seats still available<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Three Minute Thesis Open Heats<\/strong>
\nTuesday, Feb 23 | 9:30 – 11:00 AM or Wednesday, Feb 24 | 3:30 – 5:00 PM
\nAttend, listen, learn, and be inspired Register, Feb 23<\/a> | Register, Feb 24<\/a><\/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
Reimagining Graduate Scholarship in the Humanities<\/strong>
\nThursday, Feb 25 | 12:30 – 2:00 PM | Panel Discussion Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAREER EXPLORATION<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\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><\/p>\n

Pathways to the Post Graduation Work Permit and Permanent Residence <\/strong>
\nLaunch A Career In Canada (LCIC) event | Monday, Mar 8 | 9:00 – 10:30 AM Learn more<\/a>
\nVisit the LCIC page<\/a> for a full list of events, Mar 8 – 13.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Join the G+PS Graduate Student Ambassador Program<\/strong>
\nLead graduate student community events and more! | Apply by Feb 26 Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Honouring Indigenous Writers – Children\u2019s Author Reading with Richard Van Camp <\/strong>
\nSaturday, Mar 6 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Grad School Confidential Podcast<\/strong>
\nEpisodes discussing Impostor Syndrome, Isolation, and Burnout Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Financial Wellness Peers: Conquering Credit!<\/strong>
\nThursday, Feb 25 | 4:00 – 5:00 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 the Unix Shell <\/strong>
\nMonday, Mar 1 | 1:00 – 2:30 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Metadata basics: describing research data <\/strong>
\nTuesday, Mar 2 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

GIS Data Normalization and Classification <\/strong>
\nTuesday, Mar 2 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Visualizing Data in ArcGIS Online <\/strong>
\nFriday, Mar 5 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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

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Graduate Instructional Skills Workshops<\/strong>
\nMar 1, 6, 13 & 14 | Register<\/a> by Feb 24
\nMar 8, 13, 20 & 21 | Register<\/a> by Mar 3
\nVisit CTLT’s website<\/a> for additional sessions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lay Summaries: Writing <\/strong>
\nTuesday, Mar 2 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Literature Reviews for Engineering, Forestry, Health Science, Land & Food Systems, and Science <\/strong>
\nA how-to-conduct session | Thursday, Mar 4 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Writing in the STEM Disciplines<\/strong>
\nMonday, Mar 8 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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