GradUpdate

In this issue, Academic CVs, CGS-Master’s Scholarship Workshop on Writing the Research Proposal, The Art of Saying No, Part-time work opportunities, Black Futures, and more.

Registration now open

Academic CV
Wednesday, Jul 7 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM

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Seats still available

COVID-19 and its Impact on the Labour Market
Conference Board of Canada presentation | *RESCHEDULED* Wednesday, Jun 30 | 9:00 - 10:15 AM Register

Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications
Wednesday, Jun 30 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM Register

Additional Events and Opportunities

The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on community.grad.ubc.ca and grad.ubc.ca/current-students/professional-development

ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS

The Art of Saying No
Thursday, Jul 8 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT Learn more

Using Mendeley for Citation Management
Thursday, Jul 8 | 12:00 - 1:30 PM Learn more

CAREER EXPLORATION

Black Futures
Monday, Jul 5 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM PDT Learn more

GSS is hiring an Advocacy Coordinator
Paid, part-time position | Apply by July 6 Learn more

Writing Consultant Positions, Sept to April
Paid, part-time with the Centre for Writing and Scholarly Communication | Apply now (and no later than July 30) Learn more

RESEARCH SKILLS

Metadata basics: describing research data
Tuesday, Jul 6 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM Register

Introduction to R and RStudio
Friday, July 9 | 12:00 - 2:00 PM Register

TEACHING DEVELOPMENT

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop
August 9, 14, 21 & 28 | various times, Registration opens June 28

WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)
Thursday, Jul 8 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM Registration

WRITING AND COMMUNICATION

CGS-Master’s Scholarship Workshop: Writing the Research Proposal
Tuesday, Jul 6 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Register