Advocacy Coordinator– UBC Graduate Student Society
Hours per week: 18.75 hours (bimonthly) Duration: Four months Commencement date: 1 September 2015 – 18 December 2015 Applications close: September 30, 2015, 12pm Salary/Wage: $14.96 per hour plus 4% vacation pay Job description: Graduate Student Society is seeking a registered UBC graduate student to support individual UBC graduate students that encounter academic, social, or personal […]
Registration is now OPEN for Discovering the Entrepreneur Within
Discovering the Entrepreneur Within has participants analyse successful entrepreneurial ventures and identify what it took for those entrepreneurs to reach their goals. Using an interactive, team-based approach, this full-day workshop builds awareness of the current Canadian entrepreneurial landscape and resources available to those looking to start their own business.Date: September 30, 2015Time: 9am-5pmFor further information: […]
UBC MOOC – Reconciliation through Indigenous Education
The Faculty of Education is delivering the second offering of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled “Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education”. This is a free 6-week online course that begins on September 29, 2015. Explore strategies, exemplars, and resources that support the teaching and learning of indigenous ways of knowing in classrooms, schools and communities. […]
Call for Applications: UBC Sustainability Scholars Fall 2015
The UBC Sustainability Initiative (USI) is pleased to offer UBC graduate students the opportunity to work in funded sustainability internship projects. Applications are now open for
Call for Participation: Technology in Transit
Come and show everyone cool stuff you do with technology and get a T-shirt! This is a student led one-hour lunch period for showcasing what you have done in the classroom, or what you use (an app, any technology) related to teaching and learning. The goal of the session is to raise awareness to different […]
Waitlist Registration is now OPEN for Grad Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Waitlist registration is now open for the Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) November 14, 21, 22 2015. The ISW is a 3-day intensive workshop that develops participant’s teaching skills and confidence. It is appropriate for first time teachers or those with years of experience. To register for the November 14, 21, 22 ISW, please go to […]
Call for Applications: DAAD Scholarships and Research Grants
DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst) Scholarships and Research Grants are available for highly qualified graduate students, PhD candidates, and post-doctoral researchers in all disciplines to study and carry out research at universities or research institutes in Germany. These scholarship provide funds for a period of study and/or research in Germany beginning in 2016. Application materials […]
CTLT Workshops for TA’s and Grad Students
Workshops: Please follow the links to register for each workshop. Mentoring Workshop – September 17, 12:30-5:00pm Facilitation Basics 1 – September 24th, 9:00am – 12:30pm This workshop is about designing sessions/workshops and activities Facilitation Basics 2 – September 24th – 1:30-5:00pm This workshop is about facilitating sessions/workshops and activities Additional Programs for TA’s: CTLT is […]
Volunteer Opportunity: Let’s Talk Science!
Let’s Talk Science (LTS) is a national, charitable organization, focused on science outreach to support youth development in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Let’s Talk Science at UBC strives to engage youth (kindergarten to grade 12) with hands-on/minds-on activities. Take your love of science into the community and join us on Sept. 23rd at […]
People of the Land: Dialogue series with the Mapuche Territorial Alliance
People of the Land: Dialogue series with the Mapuche Territorial Alliance will bring together two Indigenous leaders from the Mapuche Nation –Alberto Curamil and Miguel Melin– with Indigenous activists and scholars from North America to exchange ideas and share experiences about land recuperation, opposition to extractive industries on their traditional territories, customary law, and Indigenous […]