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Copyright conference – May 26-27, 2014
Theme for the conference: Jumping off the (Leg)islation. The spirit behind this theme is moving forward in our new Canadian copyright environment – methods, issues and ideas. There is a student rate for the conference – $100 for the 2 days. Our keynote speakers are: Kimberley Christen Withey, Associate Professor and Associate Director of the […]
Updates from HCI@UBC
HCI@UBC has confirmed its new name and subtext: HCI@UBC: Designing for People. A new website has also been developed: http://hci.ubc.ca/ The HCI@UBC team is also looking for a new logo for branding. Anyone with design skills or thoughts on the logo can contact Joanna McGrenere at joanna@cs.ubc.ca
Getting Hired in Public Libraries Panel on Thursday, March 13th, at 6:00pm
The BCLA/CLA Student Chapter is excited to announce our next event, open to all students of SLAIS! We will be holding a Getting Hired in Public Libraries Panel on Thursday, March 13th, at 6:00pm. Students will have the opportunity to listen to six panelists from all facets of public library service describe their experience with the hiring process […]
GPS workshop: Writing for the Public + 3MT semi-finals and finals
Three Minute Thesis 2014: Please come out and support your fellow graduate students all while learning about their diverse research programs. 3MT Semi-Finals: Tuesday, March 11th, 1:00 – 2:30 and 3:00 – 4:30 3MT Final: Thursday, March 13th, 4:30 – 6:00 Graduate Student Centre Ballroom. Interested in volunteering for the events (registration support, presentation timer, […]
Manitoba Libraries Conference 2014 – Registration is now open!
Registration for the 2014 Manitoba Libraries Conference is now open! The 2014 Manitoba Libraries Conference, May 12th – 14th 2014 at the Delta Hotel in downtown Winnipeg, is a chance for us to celebrate the Unlimited Potential of the library community in Manitoba and beyond. We are excited to bring you a rich and diverse […]
Mother Goose on the Loose workshop
In this workshop, you can explore scientific findings regarding child development, experience a hands-on Mother Goose on the Loose® session, and learn how to easily plan and present programs for infants and toddlers. Date & Time: Wednesday, April 9 2014; 9:00am – 4:00 pm Location: Surrey City Centre Library, Room 418, 110350 University Drive, Surrey, BC, (paid […]
Summer Course Registration – All Students
REGISTRATION AND WAIT LIST INSTRUCTIONS – SUMMER 2014 TERMS 1 AND 2 PLEASE READ CAREFULLY REGISTRATION PROCEDURES Registration for Summer Term 1 & 2 opens on March 3rd, 2014 for all Graduate students. You should have already received emails from Enrolment Services giving detailed instructions on how to register and your time to begin registration. […]
Registration is now open for the first ever True North Science Boot Camp
Please plan to attend the first Canadian-based True North Science Boot Camp for librarians to take place at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Wednesday June 4 to Friday June 6, 2014. Started in Massachusetts and spreading throughout the USA, science boot camps for librarians are immersive 2.5 day events featuring educational presentations delivered by scientists. What’s on the […]
China 2.0: The New Digital Superpower, February 27, Vancouver, BC
The Hong-Kong based Chinese-American journalist Ying Chan is the Canwest/Asper Visiting Professor this year. Ying is an award-winning investigative journalist, who in 1996 broke the story about a campaign finance scandal during the Clinton Administration, which led to a landmark libel suit in Taiwan. She is a renowned journalism instructor as well, and currently runs […]
GPS events: CSI&C resume clinic + SCARL quantitative covariates and linear models
This is the last week to register for Three Minute Thesis 2014. To register, visit the heat schedule at http://3mt.grad.ubc.ca/schedule/. Interested in volunteering for the events (registration support, presentation timer, etc.)? E-mail graduate.pathways@ubc.ca . Registration is now open for: GPS/CSI&C Workshop: Resume Clinic, Tuesday, March 4, 12:30pm – 2:30pm For a complete session description, […]
