{"id":7554,"date":"2021-08-09T13:20:40","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T20:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=7554"},"modified":"2021-08-09T13:20:40","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T20:20:40","slug":"gradupdate-effective-communications-intro-to-financial-planning-research-data-management-statistical-analysis-with-r-exploring-zoom-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-7554","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Effective Communications, Intro to Financial Planning, Research Data Management, Statistical Analysis with R, Exploring Zoom, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"

This Friday, August 13th<\/sup>, is the deadline for work learn 2021 applications.\u00a0 As you likely know, these positions run from Sept to April and are ~ 10 hours\/week opportunities.\u00a0 There are many opportunities specifically for graduate students such as work working with me as a Special Projects Coordinator with GPS or working with the Graduate Student Society.\u00a0 You can view some of the opportunities here https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forums\/student-work-experiences<\/a> however there are many more students can view at Careers Online<\/a>. Please let your students know about these on campus work experiences.<\/p>\n

Below is this week\u2019s GradUpdate, including the link to the online version. I appreciate you sharing this with your graduate students.<\/p>\n

Have a wonderful week,<\/p>\n

Jacqui.<\/p>\n

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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, Effective Communications, Intro to Financial Planning, Research Data Management, Statistical Analysis with R, Exploring Zoom, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Seats still available<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Applying for a Vanier or Doctoral Canada Graduate Scholarship – Competition Details and Application Procedures<\/b><\/span>
\nThursday, Aug 19 | 3:00 – 4:15 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Doctoral Tri-Council Workshop: Writing the Research Proposal<\/span>
\nTuesday, Aug 17 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Events and Opportunities<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on\u00a0community.grad.ubc.ca\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Using Zotero for Citation Management<\/span>
\nThursday, Aug 19 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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CAREER EXPLORATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Effective Communications<\/span>
\nA Student Biotech Network event | Industry Ready Workshop | Wednesday, Aug 18 | 5:00 – 6:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

P\/T Work at UBC, Sept to Apr<\/span>
\nWork with us in Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. We have open positions for a\u00a0Special Projects Coordinator<\/a>\u00a0and a\u00a0Marketing and Recruitment Assistant<\/a>.
\nCheck out the many work learn opportunities available to graduate students | 10 hrs\/week\u00a0Learn more and apply<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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HEALTH AND WELLNESS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Budgeting 101: An Introduction to Financial Planning<\/span>
\nTuesday, Aug 17 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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RESEARCH SKILLS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Introduction to ArcGIS Pro<\/span>
\nMonday, Aug 16 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Geospatial Analysis & Visualization with Python<\/span>
\nTuesday, Aug 17 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Research Data Management<\/span>
\nTuesday, Aug 17 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Creating XML files from Newspapers in Oxygen<\/span>
\nThursday, Aug 19 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Statistical analysis with R<\/span>
\nThursday, Aug 19 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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TEACHING DEVELOPMENT<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Exploring Zoom<\/span>
\nTuesday, Aug 17 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)<\/span>
\nThursday, Aug 19 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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