Events

Weekly Vancouver walking tour for architects and planners

The Architecture Foundation of BC is hosting Saturday walking tours through the summer, highlighting key infrastructure that makes Vancouver what it is today and the role architects and planners have on building a good city. Sign up for any one!

Graduate instructional skills workshop

By UBC CTLT. Teaching practice, theory application, and topical sessions specifically relevant to Teaching Assistants and Graduate Students at UBC. Apply for the waitlist by July 2. Workshop dates July 5, 12 & 13.

MCRP Incoming Student AMA Infosession 2

9:00am

Are you joining SCARP's MCRP program this fall? Starting a grad degree often comes with a lot of practical questions, about the School, the University, the city, or your process. These sessions help everyone get grounded, and feel a part of SCARP!

FNHA webinar: Connection to Land, Water and Territory

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Dr. Evan Adams, Dr. Danièle Behn Smith, and Dr. Nel Wieman discuss the development of a connection to land indicator for First Nations in BC that reflects connection to land, water, and territory, not currently measured in existing BC health data.

Pre-arrival grad-student peer panel and AMA

4:00pm - 5:15pm

Arriving as a student this fall? Join this peer panel where current UBC graduate students will share their advice for getting off to a great start in grad school at UBC. Where to visit, study, hike; researching at UBC; living in Vancouver; anything!

Thinking-about-grad-school infosession

10:00am

Thinking about studying at the graduate level? Wondering about UBC and what it’s like to study at UBC? Want to learn more about what is involved in a graduate school application?

Climate Impact Workshop: Carbon Accounting, PCF & LCA for Small Businesses

4:00pm

For entrepreneurs and small business owners who want to learn how to measure and manage their environmental impact.

Sustainability Sells: Stories that Shift Consumer Behaviour

5:30pm - 7:30pm

How businesses can use sustainability metrics and authentic storytelling to engage consumers, build trust, and drive sales, without falling into the trap of greenwashing.

Preparing fellowship applications

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Components of strong grant applications as well as common mistakes to avoid; perspective on the review process from the perspective of the committees that select fellowship recipients.

Preparing-to-apply-to-grad-school infosession

10:00am

Gearing up to apply to graduate school? Elevate your application strategy, whether you're a prospective UBC graduate student or have started the application process.