{"id":9337,"date":"2023-03-20T09:53:01","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T16:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=9337"},"modified":"2023-03-20T09:53:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T16:53:01","slug":"gradupdate-breaking-patterns-of-procrastination-copyright-for-your-thesis-public-scholars-initiative-info-session-work-learn-opportunities-research-article-conclusions-podcasting-and-more-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-9337","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Breaking Patterns of Procrastination, Copyright for your Thesis, Public Scholars Initiative Info Session, Work Learn opportunities, Research Article Conclusions, Podcasting, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, Breaking Patterns of Procrastination, Copyright for your Thesis, Public Scholars Initiative Info Session, Work Learn opportunities, Research Article Conclusions, Podcasting, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Breaking Patterns of Procrastination<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Mar 28 | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm<\/p>\n

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Copyright for your Thesis: How to use images and other material<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Mar 30 | 11 am – 12:30 pm<\/p>\n

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Public Scholars Initiative Info Session<\/span>
\nApplications now open for UBC’s Public Scholars Initiative, a groundbreaking, award-winning scholarship program going to its ninth year. Public Scholars enjoy (1) continuous academic support, in particular with alternative dissertation ideas; (2) up to $20,000 financial support over 2 years and; (3) numerous professional development and networking opportunities.
\nOnline Info Session | Tuesday, Mar 28 | 12 – 1 pm<\/p>\n

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Learn more, Apply by May 12<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Academic CV<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Mar 22 | 12 – 1 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Navigating an Effective Relationship with your Supervisor<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Mar 23 | 1:30 – 3:30 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Bookable Project Rooms<\/span>
\nIn Koerner Library | For 2 or more grad students | Each Project Room includes whiteboards, touchscreen control and requires a UBC card for access
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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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The Geneva Challenge 2023: The Challenges of Loneliness<\/span>
\nFor teams of 3-5 masters students | up to 25’000 CHF in monetary prizes
\nLearn more<\/a>\u00a0and apply by April 23 (Submission due July 14)<\/p>\n

Using Mendeley for Citation Management<\/span>
\nOnline | Monday, Mar 27 | 4:30 – 6 pm |\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Summer Work Learn Applications Open, Apply by Mar 26<\/span>
\nThere are many opportunities for graduate students, including with:
\nThe UBC Learning Exchange |\u00a04 positions<\/a>
\nThe Graduate Student Society |\u00a08 positions<\/a>
\nVisit the\u00a0work learn<\/a>\u00a0page for more information and to explore all opportunities.<\/p>\n

Employer Info Session: Cascadia Parnters<\/span>
\nData Science, Engineering & Computer Science, Master & PhD | limited to 15
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Loops and conditional statements in R<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Mar 29 | 1 – 2 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to the Unix Shell<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Mar 30 | 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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Identity Matters: Connecting Power, Privilege and Bias to Anti-Racism Work<\/span>
\nFor instructors | Asynchronous content must be completed prior to session
\nOnline | Tuesday, Mar 28 | 1 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Introduction to Podcasting<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Mar 28 | 10 – 11:30 am\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Research Article Conclusions: Wrapping Up and Looking Forward<\/span>
\nOnline and in person | Wednesday, Mar 29 | 10 – 11:30 am\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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