{"id":9221,"date":"2023-02-21T10:23:43","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T17:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=9221"},"modified":"2023-02-21T10:23:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T17:23:43","slug":"gradupdate-indigenous-strategic-initiatives-p-t-work-opportunities-launch-your-career-in-canada-policy-briefs-humanities-and-social-sciences-ai-and-copyright-in-canada-writing-lay-summaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-9221","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Indigenous Strategic Initiatives p\/t work opportunities, Launch Your Career in Canada, Policy Briefs (Humanities and Social Sciences), AI and Copyright in Canada, Writing Lay Summaries, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, Indigenous Strategic Initiatives p\/t work opportunities, Launch Your Career in Canada, Policy Briefs (Humanities and Social Sciences), AI and Copyright in Canada, Writing Lay Summaries, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Advanced statistical modeling: Introduction to Machine learning<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Mar 2 | 10 am – 12 pm<\/p>\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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Using Zotero for citation management<\/span>
\nOnline | Monday, Feb 27 | 4:30 – 6 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

An Introduction to AI and Copyright in Canada<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Feb 28 | 11 am – 12 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Drug Decriminalization 2.5: Panel Discussion of BC’s Drug Enforcement Exception<\/span>
\nHosted by Canadian Students For Sensible Drug Policy Vancouver and UBC Law Students for Decriminalization
\nOnline | Tuesday, Feb 28 | 7 – 8:30 pm\u00a0Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Literature Reviews: Searching and Keeping Track<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Mar 1 | 12 – 1 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Systematic and Scoping Review Workshop Series: Getting Started and Structured Searching<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Mar 2 | 12 – 1:45 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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

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Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) funded p\/t work opportunities<\/span>
\nMar 6 \u2013 Jun 30 (Possibility of extension)| $32.66 CAD\/hr. 10hrs per week (or more)
\nGAA: Elements of Indigenous Style | The Centre for Writing and Scholarly Communication\u00a0Apply\u00a0<\/a>by Feb 22
\nIndigenous Collaborative Education, Development, Advocacy and Research (ICEDAR) project assistant\u00a0Apply\u00a0<\/a>by Feb 28<\/p>\n

Research Intern – Microsoft<\/span>
\nThe applicants must be currently enrolled in an PhD program in CS, EE, biology, biomedical informatics, or a related STEM field or similar level programs in ethics, law, or policy-related fields.
\n12-week paid internship\u00a0Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Employer on Campus Info Sessions<\/span>
\nLifeScience Dynamics<\/strong>\u00a0| In person | Monday, Feb 27 | 12 – 1 pm\u00a0Learn more<\/a>
\nWeyerhaeuser\u00a0<\/strong>| In person | Tuesday, Feb 28 | 5:30 – 6:30 pm\u00a0Learn more<\/a>
\nGovernment of Canada \u2013 Public Service Commission<\/strong>\u00a0| In person | Wednesday, Mar 1 | 12 – 1 pm\u00a0Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

Launch Your Career in Canada<\/span>
\nIn person and Online | Mon, Mar 6 to Fri, Mar 17 | various dates, times, and topics\u00a0Learn more<\/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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Indigenous Graduate Studies Drop-In Support<\/span>
\nEvery 2nd Wednesday | Feb 22 | 12 – 2 pm | First Nations House of Learning |\u00a0Email<\/a>\u00a0Rebecca Jules for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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

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Data Bites – File Naming best practices<\/span>
\nIn person | Tuesday, Feb 28 | 12 – 12:30 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to R and RStudio (beginner)<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Mar 1 | 1 – 2 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Setting Up a Development Environment<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Mar 2 | 12 – 2 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/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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Policy Briefs (Humanities and Social Sciences)<\/span>
\nHybrid | Monday, Feb 27 | 12:30 – 2 pm\u00a0Register<\/a>
\nSee the full\u00a0schedule<\/a>\u00a0for the Policy Communications Workshops Series.<\/p>\n

Lay Summaries: Going Public With Your Research<\/span>
\nIn person or Online | Wednesday, Mar 1 | 10 – 11:30 am\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Science Slam Spring Break YVR<\/span>
\nIn person, hosted by Science Slam Canada | Thursday, Mar 16 | 7 – 9:30 pm\u00a0Apply<\/a>\u00a0by Feb 28<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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