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CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC – Master’s Application Deadline Dec 2, 2013
Please be aware of the following deadline for application to the Canada Graduate Scholarships for Master’s Students. The deadline for applications to be submitted via the Research Portal is December 2 2013 Please contact Melissa Nightingale, slais.program@ubc.ca if you have any questions about applying. Canada Graduate Scholarships link: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/CGSM-BESCM_eng.asp Research Portal Application link: https://portal-portail.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/s/login.aspx Common CV Link: https://ccv-cvc.ca/ Ensure […]
Affiliated Fellowships – Master’s Level Application Now Open
Please be aware that the application and reference forms for the Master’s level Affiliated Fellowships competition are now available. All of the details regarding the awards are available at the following links. The deadline for applications to be submitted to your Graduate Program is December 2. These fellowships are highly competitive, as there are only […]
ARMA Vancouver Island 10th Anniversary Celebration & Conference
The Future of Records Management: Government, Legal & SharePoint… and our 10th Anniversary Date: Monday, December 9, 2013 Time: Sessions: 1:00-4:30 pm (Registration begins at 12:30 pm) ; Networking & Celebration: 4:30-6:30 pm Place: Inn at Laurel Point, 680 Montreal St., Victoria, BC, V8V 1Z8 Canada Admission (includes drink ticket for celebration): Sessions: $80 (ARMA […]
GPS/SCARL Workshop II: Exploring and Visualizing Data
November 13, 2013; 10:00am to 12:00pm Graduate Student Centre, 6371 Crescent Rd, UBC, Point Grey campus This is the second workshop in a 6-part statistics series. Before statistical analysis begins data should be visually inspected and explored. This session will discuss: tips on how to create meaningful, transparent graphics for univariate and multivariate data, and […]
REMINDER: First Nations Curriculum Concentration (FNCC) InfoSession, November 6, 11:30 – 12:30 [MAS, MLIS, Dual]
When: November 6, 2013, 11:30am – 12:30 pm Where: Xwi7xwa Library, 1985 West Mall Please join us for a brown-bag lunch information session presented by Dr. Lisa Nathan, Coordinator of the FNCC. This will be of interest to new students in the MAS, MLIS, and Dual programs who are curious about the FNCC and are […]
HCI@UBC presents Ron Wakkary, Nov 13, noon, Lillooet IKBLC
Bio: — Ron Wakkary is a Professor in the School of Interactive Arts and Technology (SIAT) where he established the Everyday Design Studio, a design research studio that explores interaction design. Wakkary’s research investigates the changing nature of interaction design in response to everyday design practices like home life, DIY, amateur experts, hobbyists, and sustainability. In the […]
Tips and Tricks for Formatting Your Thesis: Little Things Mean A Lot!
Are you worried about getting your thesis/dissertation into the format required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies? Would you like to know more about how to use the formatting features in Microsoft Word? Research Commons staff will help you with your questions about the nuts and bolts of formatting: tables of contents, page layout, numbering, […]
UBC GPS/SCARL Workshop II: Exploring and Visualizing Data
Registration is now open for: GPS/SCARL Workshop II: Exploring and Visualizing Data November 13, 2013; 10:00am to 12:00pm For a complete session description, please visit: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/10563-gpsscarl-workshop-exploring-visualizing-data . To register, see: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g2ce8 Please note: Nov 4 – 8 is Thrive week at UBC. Check out their events and workshops at http://thrive.ubc.ca/ . For upcoming GPS […]
ALCTS Webinar: MOOCs – Copyright Management for Online Courses (Free to Students)
ALCTS webinar: MOOCs: Copyright Management for Online Courses? FREE TO LIBRARY SCHOOL STUDENTS AND LIBRARY SCHOOL GROUPS. TO REGISTER CONTACT JREESE@ALA.ORG Date: November 6, 2013 All webinars are one hour in length and begin at 11am Pacific, noon Mountain, 1pm Central, and 2pm Eastern time. Description: Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are sweeping the country […]
UBC YAACS presents Reader’s Advisory for Youth – November 14
Are you interested in readers’ advisory? Do you want to learn about keeping up with trends through social media? Are you curious about what children’s and teen books are flying off the shelves at libraries these days? If yes, this event is for you! UBC YAACS presents an evening of… Readers’ Advisory for Youth When: Thursday, November 14th […]
