{"id":9391,"date":"2023-04-03T09:18:38","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T16:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=9391"},"modified":"2023-04-03T09:18:38","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T16:18:38","slug":"gradupdate-interviews-assertiveness-speaking-up-in-difficult-conversation-careers-in-non-academic-research-panel-faculty-careers-instructional-skills-workshops-writing-consultations-polic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-9391","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Interviews, Assertiveness (Speaking up in Difficult Conversation), Careers in Non-Academic Research (panel), Faculty Careers, Instructional Skills Workshops, Writing Consultations, Policy Briefs (Sciences), and more."},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, Interviews, Assertiveness (Speaking up in Difficult Conversation), Careers in Non-Academic Research (panel), Faculty Careers, Instructional Skills Workshops, Writing Consultations, Policy Briefs (Sciences), and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Interviews<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Apr 12 | 12 – 1 pm<\/p>\n

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Assertiveness: Speaking Up for Yourself in Difficult Conversation<\/span>
\nJoin this interactive session (in person encouraged) to practice expressing yourself with self-confidence
\nIn person or Online | Thursday, Apr 13 | 1 – 4 pm<\/p>\n

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Careers in Non-academic Research (Panel)<\/span>
\nUBC\/SFU session for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows
\nOnline | Tuesday, Apr 18 | 4 – 5:30 pm<\/p>\n

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Self-Care Strategies for Managing Stress and Avoiding Burnout<\/span>
\nStaying on Track in Grad School Series
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Public Humanities Engagement Awards<\/span>
\nUBC-Vancouver Public Humanities Hub Awards | One award of $1000 will recognize the contributions of a UBC-Vancouver graduate student in the Faculty of Arts, Allard School of Law, or the Faculty of Education.
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Be Your Own Driver: Imagining Post-PhD Career Versatility Series<\/span>
\nCentre for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL) series
\nOnline | Tuesdays | 10:30 am – 12 pm
\nApr 11:\u00a0Putting it All Together: How do I Articulate and Implement a Career Development Plan?<\/strong>\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

How CIRTL has Impacted my Career: Faculty Careers at Research Universities<\/span>
\nHearing from CIRTL Alumni series | Online | Thursday, Apr 13 | 11 am – 12 pm
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Getting Through Grad School<\/span>
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Data Organization in Spreadsheets for the Health Sciences<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Apr 12 | 10 am – 12 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Using RMarkdown<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Apr 13 | 11 am – 12 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Data Bites – Best Practices for File Formatting<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Apr 13 | 12 – 12:30 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Machine Learning<\/span>
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Graduate Instructional Skills Workshops<\/span>
\nOnline | April 18, 23, 29 & 30 | various times |\u00a0Apply<\/a>\u00a0by Apr 12
\nIn-person | May 6, 13 & 20 | 8 am – 5 pm |\u00a0Apply<\/a>\u00a0by May 3
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Objectivity and Evaluation in STEM Writing<\/span>
\nIn person and online | Wednesday, Apr 5 | 10 – 11:30 am\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Policy Briefs (Sciences)<\/span>
\nIn person | Friday, Apr 14 | 12:30 – 2 pm\u00a0Register<\/a>
\nSee\u00a0upcoming workshops<\/a>\u00a0in the Policy Communications series<\/p>\n

Writing Consultations<\/span>
\nIn person or written feedback | various dates and times through April 21
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