{"id":9999,"date":"2023-10-10T09:46:25","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T16:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=9999"},"modified":"2023-10-10T09:46:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T16:46:25","slug":"gradupdate-intro-to-predictive-performance-assessment-stats-whats-holding-you-back-getting-beyond-procrastination-perfectionism-keynote-fireside-author-chat-deliberate-doctorate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-9999","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate &#8211;  Intro to Predictive Performance Assessment (stats), What\u2019s Holding You Back? Getting Beyond Procrastination &#038; Perfectionism (Keynote), Fireside Author Chat (Deliberate Doctorate), Abstracts: Communicating Research Findings, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In this issue, Intro to Predictive Performance Assessment (stats), What\u2019s Holding You Back? Getting Beyond Procrastination &amp; Perfectionism (Keynote), Fireside Author Chat (Deliberate Doctorate), Abstracts: Communicating Research Findings With Brevity and Concision, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Registration open<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Introduction to Predictive Performance Assessment<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Friday, Oct 20 | 10 am &#8211; 12 pm<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bouton\"><a class=\"btntext\" href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=wzfEBRgPlMt59OYeunipcN_csEmZnjyX5-PzURykXHB3aF8rl0AIQ5AO8Y-33O6J2DLEcNC4oFmimhntxzk8YC_MKzEmxwaTuks3bcmtvd0~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Special Event<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">National Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Tuesday &#8211; Thursday, Oct 24 &#8211; 26 | 10 am &#8211; 1 pm PST<br \/>\n4th annual Graduate and Postdoctoral Development Network event<br \/>\nFree, through UBC&#8217;s Sponsorship| Sessions include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What\u2019s Holding You Back? 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