Want to add some video to your flexible learning project? This workshop will demonstrate cheap and affordable screencasting applications to help you flip your classroom and add original video content to your class. Register here. Tech Express is a series of lunchtime, informal sessions on learning technologies at UBC and the projects they support. Faculty, staff and students […]

Hosted by Ingrid Parent, University Librarian, this event is an exclusive preview and reception for the “Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs.” The collection was donated by Mr. Uno and Mrs. Dianne Langmann to Rare Books and Special Collections at UBC Library. Key pieces from the collection will be featured.  

Presentation and Q&A with Professor Peter Jamieson, Strategic Advisor Learning Environment Design,The University of Melbourne. The idea that learning takes place in physical settings that are integral to the experience has not been reflected in the formal or informal learning spaces generally found across universities for some time.  How we view the design and use […]

Thunderstudy is study hall held for varsity athletes at UBC and is facilitated by the Department of Athletics and Recreation.  Thunder-study is a chance for athletes to have a dedicated study space and also be able to access tutors in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English, Math, Physics and Writing Skills. Visit the Academic Support page at […]

There have been a number of facility moves and space changes at various branches of UBC Library. Join other Library staff and find out more about current and upcoming moves, why they’re happening and how they might affect staff and Library users. Updates on space changes in Koerner Library, IKBLC and Woodward Library, and an […]

Each week, chaplains from the Multi-Faith Chaplains Association are available to help you develop your spirituality and give some thoughts on faith issues. Drop by for information on what is happening in the various spiritual communities on campus, to check out the interactive theme for the week, and to find contact information for any of the chaplains […]

Thunderstudy is study hall held for varsity athletes at UBC and is facilitated by the Department of Athletics and Recreation.  Thunder-study is a chance for athletes to have a dedicated study space and also be able to access tutors in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English, Math, Physics and Writing Skills. Visit the Academic Support page at […]

Student Health Service nurses are ready to help you take advantage of the link between your physical and mental wellbeing and academic success through this weekly Nurses on Campus booth. They offer personalized advice and helpful information on a variety of wellness topics – and can help you better navigate the BC health care system. Come and talk […]

Have you ever considered teaching a Community Based Experiential Learning (CBEL) course, but wondered what’s involved and whether or not it’s worthwhile? All faculty colleagues are invited to the Arts Showcase on Community Based Experiential Learning (CBEL), hosted by the Faculty of Arts and Centre for Community Engaged Learning.  CBEL is an overarching term that encompasses […]

Have you ever noticed advertisements being tailored to your previous searches? Well, this is no coincidence. This interactive session outlines the issues of website tracking and online privacy, and how these concepts continue to evolve with the advent of new technology and applications. Participants are provided with basic information on how cookies work, why their […]