{"id":9656,"date":"2023-07-10T09:09:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T16:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=9656"},"modified":"2023-07-10T09:09:33","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T16:09:33","slug":"gradupdate-academic-oral-presentations-august-isw-work-opportunites-in-neuropsychiatry-education-writing-or-gss-finance-solutions-scholars-program-intro-to-machine-learning-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-9656","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Academic Oral Presentations, August ISW, work opportunites in neuropsychiatry, education, writing, or GSS finance, Solutions Scholars program, Intro to Machine Learning, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, Academic Oral Presentations, August ISW, several work opportunites in neuropsychiatry, education, writing, or GSS finance, Solutions Scholars program, Intro to Machine Learning, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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

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Harnessing your Resilience: Coping Strategies for Anxiety and Stress in Grad School and beyond<\/span>
\nIn person | Thursday, Jul 13 | 1:30 – 4:30 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<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Call for applicants, UBC COP28 Delegation<\/span>
\nThe 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) summit is taking place in Dubai, UAE | Nov 30 to Dec 12, 2023.
\nApply<\/a>\u00a0by Jul 14 for a chance to join UBC’s delegation<\/p>\n

Solutions Scholars<\/span>
\nApply your scholarly research to climate change mitigation, adaptation, and\/or education| 8 scholarships | $12k for one year + 1k in expenses
\nRegister<\/a>\u00a0for the info session Jul 13 at 2 pm and apply by Jul 28<\/p>\n

MATRIX-N Cluster 2023\/24 Junior Scholars Program<\/span>
\n4 – 6 positions for UBC graduate students from underrepresented backgrounds to support translational research and innovation in neuropsychiatry
\nSep 2023 – Apr 2024, 32 weeks, 5h\/week | $5000 |\u00a0Apply<\/a>\u00a0by Jul 31.<\/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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Doctoral Writing Consultant – Fall 2023<\/span>
\n$22.67\/hr | 10 hrs\/week | Sep 2023-Apr 2024
\nThe Centre for Writing and Scholarly Communication is urgently seeking to hire one Doctoral Writing Consultant for the 2023\/24 academic year.\u00a0Apply now<\/a>. Deadline is Jul 14.<\/p>\n

Join the GSS Exec as GSS Financial Officer<\/span>
\n17,777 per annum | See the\u00a0GSS bylaws<\/a>\u00a0to learn more and\u00a0apply<\/a>\u00a0by Jul 17<\/p>\n

GAA, Education and research projects<\/span>
\nJoin the UPROOT team to support several educational and research projects related to decolonizing and Indigenizing pharmacy.
\n$30\/hr | 20 – 30 hrs\/wk |\u00a0Apply<\/a>\u00a0by Jul 28<\/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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Designing Web Maps with Mapbox<\/span>
\nOnline | Monday, Jul 17 | 1 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Spatial Network Analysis with QGIS<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Jul 18 | 1 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Data Bites – Best Practices for Creating a README file<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Jul 19 | 12 – 12:30 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Loops and conditional statements in R<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Jul 19 | 1 – 2 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Jul 20 | 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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TEACHING<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop<\/span>
\nIn-person | Aug 20, 26 & 27 | 9 am – 5:30 pm
\nApply<\/a>\u00a0by Aug 16 | See all\u00a0upcoming sessions<\/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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Academic Oral Presentations: Presenting as a Scholar<\/span>
\nHybrid | Tuesday, Jul 18 | 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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