Do you want to make your site look nicer? CSS will do the magic for you! This workshop will introduce you to the basics of CSS, tricks and resources that can boost up your CSS skills. Tech Express is a series of lunchtime, informal sessions on learning technologies at UBC and the projects they support. […]

What does it mean to be Canadian? A new Citizenship Act will soon be introduced in Parliament, redefining who and what we are as a people.  It will affect Canadians for generations to come.  Join Don Chapman, on February 27th, 2014 from noon-1pm for an engaging discussion that will challenge your views on Canadian citizenship. […]

“Lyric” derives via Latin lyricus from the Greek λυρικός (lyrikós).  The differences between poem and song may become less meaningful where verse is set to music, to the point that any distinction becomes untenable. This is perhaps recognised in the way popular songs have lyrics.  The Lyrical Word is an exhibition that examines the truth of calligraphy through the works of artists who spell out their ideas and […]

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 […]

Did you know that employers spend an average of 20 seconds reviewing each resume? In those seconds, your resume needs to clearly demonstrate how your education, experience and skills qualify you for the position. At this 2-hour long resume clinic, you will receive a short presentation on resume basics, including how to tailor your resume […]

The UBC Wellness Centre is a drop-in resource centre for students, offering peer-to-peer information on nutrition, mental health, sexual health, addictions, and other topics. Mainly run by volunteers, the Wellness Peer Educators, this training workshop will focus on health topics, leadership skills, and other personal and professional development aspects.

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 […]

A group of UBC Librarians representing various branches of the UBC Library will be hosting iSchool students for a Brown Bag Information Session about upcoming Student Librarian job postings at the University. The session will provide a general overview about student librarian positions at UBC Library and the hiring process for positions for the September 2014-April 2015 […]

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 […]

Lunch and Learn with the Department of Central, Eastern & Northern European Studies Have lunch with us and learn about your degree requirements, speak with our faculty and advisors, learn about our exciting Study Abroad opportunities and much more! Who:  All students interested in German, Danish, Swedish, Polish, and Russian, or who wish to learn […]