{"id":7175,"date":"2021-04-19T09:09:56","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T16:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=7175"},"modified":"2021-04-19T09:09:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T16:09:56","slug":"gradupdate-business-writing-beyond-saving-giving-highly-effective-feedback-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-7175","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate &#8211; Business Writing, Beyond Saving, Giving Highly Effective Feedback, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In this issue, Business Writing, Beyond Saving, Giving Highly Effective Feedback, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Registration now open<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Business Writing (Mitacs Training)<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nWednesday, Apr 28 | 9:00 AM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"bouton\"><a class=\"btntext\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/20451-business-writing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Public Scholars Initiative (PSI), Info Session (repeat)<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nFriday, Apr 30 | 11:30 AM &#8211; 1:00 PM | If your work involves innovative forms of scholarship; engaging communities and other partners for a tangible positive social impact; or more career-relevant forms of scholarship, attend to learn how to apply to join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/psi\">UBC PSI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"bouton\"><a class=\"btntext\" href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/10566\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Additional Events and Opportunities<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p>The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/\">community.grad.ubc.ca\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development\">grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Graduate Game Plan<\/span><br \/>\nOnline guide that provides step-by-step advice for attaining academic and career success<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development\/graduate-game-plan\">\u00a0Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>CAREER EXPLORATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Mapping your Career Journey: Lessons on Academia to Industry and Beyond<\/span><br \/>\nA s2bn Vancouver-Victoria Chapter event | Friday, Apr 23 | 12:00 &#8211; 1:00 PM\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.s2bn.org\/events-dg2jf\/vancouver-victoria-mapping-your-career-journey-lessons-on-academia-to-industry-and-beyond\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Teaching Assistantships, MPPGA Program<\/span><br \/>\nApply by Apr 30 for 2021 Summer | Apply by May 31 for 2021 Winter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/10567\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Beyond Prof Annual Career Conference for PhDs: Day 1<\/span><br \/>\nwith fees | Saturday, May 01 | 8:00 AM &#8211; 12:45 PM PDT<br \/>\n8:00 \u2013 9:00 AM: How to Explore Career Options that Leverage Your Education<br \/>\n9:15 \u2013 10:15 AM: How to Find Your Best Career Fit<br \/>\n10:30 \u2013 11:30 AM: How to Translate Your Academic Skills &amp; Experience<br \/>\n11:45 \u2013 12:45 PM: How to Find Mentorship &amp; Why You Can\u2019t Job Search Alone<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development\/20487-beyond-prof-annual-career-conference-phds-day-1\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>HEALTH AND WELLNESS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Financial Wellness Peers: Beyond Saving<\/span><br \/>\nMonday, Apr 26 | 2:00 &#8211; 3:00 PM\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0OlxfW3Z7NNNJ6S\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>RESEARCH SKILLS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Finding the data: Indigenous Peoples<\/span><br \/>\nWednesday, Apr 28 | 10:30 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.library.ubc.ca\/event\/3601274\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>PROFESSIONAL EFFECTIVENESS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Tips for Giving Highly Effective Feedback<\/span><br \/>\nThursday, Apr 29 | 12:00 &#8211; 1:00 PM\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alumni.ubc.ca\/event\/tips-for-giving-highly-effective-feedback\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>TEACHING DEVELOPMENT<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop<\/span><br \/>\nJune 1, 6, 12 &amp; 19 | Waitlist registration now open and will close on Thursday, May 27 at 4:30 PM PDT\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/events.ctlt.ubc.ca\/events\/graduate-instructional-skills-workshop-june-1-6-12-19-2021\/\">Register<\/a><br \/>\nVisit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ctlt.ubc.ca\/programs\/all-our-programs\/instructional-skills-workshops\/\">CTLT&#8217;s website<\/a>\u00a0for additional sessions<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Pre-Teaching as Research Internship Workshop<\/span><br \/>\nDrop-In for Application Support &amp; Feedback | Friday, Apr 30 | 2:00 &#8211; 4:00 PM\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/events.ctlt.ubc.ca\/events\/teaching-as-research-internship-april-30-2021\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Writing Resources<\/span><br \/>\nAnnotated academic texts, print and video guides, and more\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/writing.library.ubc.ca\/writing-resources\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GradUpdate In this issue, Business Writing, Beyond Saving, Giving Highly Effective Feedback, and more. 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