{"id":510,"date":"2013-09-14T10:36:09","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T18:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/?p=510"},"modified":"2013-11-28T13:29:12","modified_gmt":"2013-11-28T21:29:12","slug":"postdoc-appreciation-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/2013\/09\/postdoc-appreciation-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Postdoc Appreciation Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Postdoc Appreciation Week<\/strong> is here!\u00a0 From Sept 16-20, we hope you feel valued for your integral contributions to the UBC community!\u00a0 This week, while mainly sponsored by the NPA in the US (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpostdoc.org\/meetings-and-events-4\/appreciation\">http:\/\/www.nationalpostdoc.org\/meetings-and-events-4\/appreciation<\/a>), is supported by Canadian institutions too.\u00a0 Check out the link for the locations of all the events in the coming week.\u00a0 See more details about Appreciation events in Canada at the CAPS facebook page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/capsacsp\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/capsacsp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>At UBC, we are excited to host 3 events during the week.\u00a0 Please joins us for drinks, food, and fun!<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Tuesday, Sept 17:\u00a0 Orientation for new Postdocs<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">12:00pm &#8211; 4:30pm, Thea Koerner House<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Please register<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/7406-orientation-postdoctoral-fellows-fall-2013\"><span style=\"color: #993300; text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Followed by Happy Hour at Mahonys <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">starting at 5 pm, Mahonys on campus, University Blvd<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">No registration needed, just show up!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #003300;\">Thursday, Sept 19: Moving Culture Walking Tour<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">4 &#8211; 7 pm, Meet us in the Rose Garden, just north of the flagpole.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">At 6 pm, we will end up at the Bean Around the World for continued socializing.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">Please sign up by emailing <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"ubc.postdoc@gmail.com\"><span style=\"color: #003300; text-decoration: underline;\">ubc.postdoc@gmail.com<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">See this <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maps.ubc.ca\/PROD\/index_detail.php?show=y,y,y,y,y,y&amp;bldg2Search=y&amp;locat1=N026&amp;locat2=627#showMapCampus\"><span style=\"color: #003300; text-decoration: underline;\">map<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span>, for our start and end locations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">Have you ever wondered why there is a nineteenth-century horse drawn carriage on campus? Did you know that this carriage has been converted into a camera obscura? How many times have you passed by the large blue whale skeleton kept in the Beaty Biodiversity Museum without actually going inside to see it?\u00a0 This is your chance to visit and explore these sites!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Friday, Sept 20: BBQ and Networking event hosted by the PDFO<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\">12:00pm &#8211; 2:00pm, GSS Ballroom &#8211; Thea Koerner House<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Please register<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/10565-national-postdoc-appreciation-week-bbq-networking-event\"><span style=\"color: #333399; text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Postdoc Appreciation Week is here!\u00a0 From Sept 16-20, we hope you feel valued for your integral contributions to the UBC community!\u00a0 This week, while mainly sponsored by the NPA in the US (http:\/\/www.nationalpostdoc.org\/meetings-and-events-4\/appreciation), is supported by Canadian institutions too.\u00a0 Check out the link for the locations of all the events in the coming week.\u00a0 See [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5345,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16024],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-socials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5345"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=510"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":621,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions\/621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}