Showcasing undergraduate work in an institutional repository creates exciting opportunities for student authors, but the benefits extend far beyond that: the repository can also be used to improve and assess the work of current students. At the Claremont Colleges, undergraduate theses hosted in the repository are used to teach information literacy and writing skills to […]
If you are preparing any kind of multimedia, chances are you want to incorporate images, video or other media from another source. This session will focus on the pragmatic elements of reuse, the essentials of copyright, and the basics of working with Creative Commons and openly licensed materials. Bring your own laptop and lunch. Register […]
STAND UBC, a chapter of a national student organization that aims to promote awareness of ongoing genocides and crimes against humanity in order to mobilize individual and government action, is holding our fifth annual panel discussion! This year, our topic is inspired by the creation of the Canadian International Institute for Extractive Industries and Development […]
UBC Economics Students Association (ESA) represents all undergraduate students interested in Economics, including those who are enrolled in the Major, Combined Major, Minor, Honours and the Bachelor of International Economics Program to the Vancouver School of Economics, the Arts Undergraduate Society and many more. As an ESA signature event, Careers Night is a workshop to help […]
To celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) on campus, Equity Ambassadors (UBC Peer Programs) are planning to showcase self-identifying women from the UBC community who inspire change. A display noting some of the ways in which other countries celebrate International Women’s Day will also be shown. Students have the opportunity to actively interact with this booth, as […]
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 […]
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 […]
During this workshop, successful applicants to present at the 2014 Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference will be instructed on the design and creation of a conference-appropriate research poster, and guided in the delivery of a mini-presentation in a poster display fair format. For more information about MURC 2014, please visit: http://murc.ubc.ca
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 […]