{"id":8399,"date":"2022-06-06T09:20:22","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T16:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=8399"},"modified":"2022-06-06T16:07:02","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T23:07:02","slug":"gradupdate-preparing-excellent-fellowship-applications-citation-management-writing-in-stem-common-academic-expressions-in-english-indigenous-summer-institute-14-day-writing-challenge-certifica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-8399","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications, Citation Management, Writing in STEM: Common Academic Expressions in English, Indigenous Summer Institute, 14-day Writing Challenge, Certificate Program in Advanced Teaching and Learning, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications, Citation Management, Writing in STEM: Common Academic Expressions in English, Indigenous Summer Institute, 14-day Writing Challenge, Certificate Program in Advanced Teaching and Learning, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Registration now open<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications<\/b><\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Jun 21 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM<\/p>\n

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Mitacs Internship Info Session: Advance your career with community partnerships – all disciplines<\/b><\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Jun 08 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 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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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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Choosing a citation-management tool and migrating from RefWorks<\/span>
\nOnline | Monday, Jun 13 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Summer Institute for Indigenous Graduate Students<\/span>
\nIn person | Jul 11 – 17 | A safe, inclusive and immersive one-week introduction to graduate studies, research and student success strategies | An opportunity to network, connect and grow with other Indigenous scholars at UBC through faculty and peer mentorship, and to learn how to engage in Indigenous-based research in their graduate studies.
\nFor new and current Indigenous graduate students who self-identify as First Nations, M\u00e9tis and Inuit | Free
\nLearn more<\/a>\u00a0and apply by Jun 10. Space is limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Make your career move<\/span>
\nalumni UBC event | Online | Monday, Jun 13 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM
\nGain practical strategies that will help you navigate your career while examining the role that personal and positional power plays in your own leadership development.\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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PROFESSIONAL EFFECTIVENESS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Applying the Principles of Sound Leadership and Team Building<\/span>
\nOnline | Friday, Jun 17 | 12:00 – 2:30 PM
\nMitacs Training | Asynchronous module “High performing leadership and teams (90 min) must be completed prior to registering for synchronous course.
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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 the Unix Shell<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Jun 14 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Database<\/span>
\nAdvanced Research Computing workshop
\nOnline | Monday, Jun 27 | 9:30 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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TEACHING DEVELOPMENT<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Certificate Program in Advanced Teaching and Learning<\/span>
\nIn-person & online | Aug 2022 – Sep 2023 | every other Friday | 12:00 – 2:30 PM
\nThe program supports the development of graduate students\u2019 expertise in teaching and learning and more broadly, creates a cohort of graduate students positioned for future educational leadership.\u00a0Apply<\/a>\u00a0by July 4.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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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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Writing in STEM: Common Academic Expressions in English<\/span>
\nIn Person | Wednesday, Jun 15 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

14-Day Writing Challenge<\/span>
\nOnline | Jun 20 – Jul 03
\nJoin an online community, write daily, find and provide supportive accountability.\u00a0Register<\/a>\u00a0by June 15.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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