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Graduate Research Assistant Project: Research in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

The UBC Learning Exchange (http://learningexchange.ubc.ca/) is seeking a graduate research assistant (GRA) at Masters or PhD level for one year to provide research support to the Academic Director. For a job summary please see here. The project provides an excellent opportunity for a graduate student to develop expertise in academic research involving people who are […]

Call for Abstracts & Papers : Where’s the Patient’s Voice in Health Professional Education 10 Years On?

When and Where: November 12-14, 2015 in Vancouver The conference will look at the progress that has been made since the first ‘Where’s the Patient’s Voice?’ conference was held in Vancouver in 2005. The conference is about practice, innovation and theory that embed the patient/client/service user voice in health professional education. It is an opportunity […]

SAGE Panel: Getting Published

We are happy to announce our upcoming SAGE Panel, an engaging session with Drs. Carolyn Kenny and Deanna Reder focused on getting published, hosted by Dr. Jo-ann Archibald (more details). When & Where: Saturday, April 25, 2015, 9:45am-12:30pm at the First Nations Longhouse There is no registration fee. RSVP to grad.sage@ubc.ca for catering purposes.

Assistant Professor Science Education – McGill University

McGill University is seeking to fill a joint tenure-track position in the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Science. The candidate will be expected to develop a nationally recognized research program of excellence in science education with a view to attracting and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students who will contribute to enhancing the teaching […]

Graduate Pathways to Success Sessions

Financial Management & Budgeting for Grad Students Friday, April 24th, 9:30am – 11:30pm For a complete session description, please see https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/12875-financial-management-budgeting-graduate-students. To register, please visit: https://community.grad.ubc.ca/gps/event/12875 (Note, you must first register for community.grad.ubc.ca, then refresh your browser and the event registration will appear on the event page).

Waitlist Registration is now open for the Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)

Waitlist registration is now open for the Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) April 11, 18, 19 2015. The ISW is an internationally recognized program and students receive transcript notation for their participation. It is a 3-day intensive workshop that develops participant’s teaching skills and confidence. It is appropriate for the first time teachers or those with […]

Free Networking Events: The Forum for International Networking in Education (FINE)

FINE is organizing a number of FREE networking events at AERA 2015 in Chicago for graduate students in Education from U21 Universities: The FINE Forum will be held from 1pm-5pm on Wednesday, April 15th (location TBA). The FINE dinner (Forum attendees only), will follow at 7pm at Carnivale, 702 West Fulton Market. The Forum is […]

Graduate Pathways to Success sessions

Leading with Emotional Intelligence Tuesday, April 14th, 9:30am – 12:30pm For a complete session description, please see https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/12627-leading-emotional-intelligence To register, please visit: https://community.grad.ubc.ca/gps/event/12627 (NOTE: cwl login is required; if you have not yet registered on community.grad.ubc.ca you must first register for the site, then refresh to register for the event. Registration appears at the bottom […]

Call for Papers: Cutting Edge – An Interdisciplinary Online Journal

Cutting Edge is soliciting manuscripts on students’ reflections on past, recent and current aspects of interdisciplinary research, as well as thoughts on the future of interdisciplinary studies. Towards this end, papers may focus on questions that address methods and methodologies in interdisciplinary studies, theory and practice in interdisciplinary studies, and the role of academia in […]

Workshops: Thinking about PR? Career Strategies for International Graduate Students

Are you an international graduate student interested in Canadian permanent residency? Wondering how your career will fit in? At this workshop a graduate career advisor, an international student advisor, and UBC alumni will combine professional advice with first-hand experience to discuss the relationship between career planning and immigration. This is not a forum to ask […]