{"id":8121,"date":"2022-02-14T10:58:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T17:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=8121"},"modified":"2022-02-14T10:58:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T17:58:15","slug":"gradupdate-academic-job-search-faculty-panel-creative-writing-for-academics-black-history-month-trivia-night-intro-to-podcasting-launch-your-career-in-canada-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-8121","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Academic Job Search Faculty Panel, Creative Writing for Academics, Black History Month Trivia Night, Intro to Podcasting, Launch your Career in Canada, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, Academic Job Search Faculty Panel, Creative Writing for Academics, Black History Month Trivia Night, Intro to Podcasting, Launch your Career in Canada, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Academic Job Search Faculty Panel<\/b><\/span>
\nWednesday, Feb 23 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM<\/p>\n

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Intro to Statistical Concepts V: Logistic and Poisson Regression<\/b><\/span>
\nThursday, Feb 17 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

3MT Open Heats<\/b><\/span>
\nPresent your Research, Win Prizes | Feb 24, 3:00 PM or Mar 2, 10:00 AM\u00a0Register<\/a>.
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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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A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 Visit\u00a0\u00a0community.grad.ubc.ca\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a>\u00a0for our full events calendar.<\/em><\/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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Creative Writing for Academics: Public Scholarship Panel<\/span>
\nThursday, Feb 17 | 3:15 – 4:45 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

BIG22: 11th annual Bioinformatics\/IOP\/GSAT Research Day<\/span>
\nTheme: Gene Editing & Gene Therapy | Poster abstracts due Feb 21
\nEvent is Wednesday, Mar 23 @ UBC NEST\u00a0Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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

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Paid Leadership Positions-Graduate Student Society<\/span>
\nNomination period is Jan 21 – Feb 28 | 4 Paid Positions | May 2022 – Apr 2023
\nPresident, VP University and Academic Affairs, VP External Relations, and VP Students\u00a0Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Launch Your Career in Canada<\/span>
\nMonday, Mar 7 – Friday, Mar 11 | Online | For international students
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COMMUNITY AND NETWORK BUILDING<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Black History Month Trivia Night<\/span>
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UBC Tax Assistance Clinics for Students (TACS)<\/span>
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\nPriority registration for International students now open. General registration opens Feb 17\u00a0Learn more<\/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 OSF<\/span>
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NVivo part 1: getting started with NVivo<\/span>
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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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Call for Contributions: 2022 CTLT Spring Institute<\/span>
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WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Framing Your Project in a Masterful Presentation (Mitacs Training)<\/span>
\nAsynchronous components to complete prior to synchronous session
\nTuesday, Feb 22 | 9:30 – 11:30 AM\u00a0Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Podcasting<\/span>
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