Important Announcements
UBC’s Master of Arts in Children’s Literature Presents JonArno Lawson
A Talk from the Bottom of the Box: Reflections of an Award-winning Poet for Youth Wednesday, September 25, 12:00 – 1:00 pm The Dodson Room, Room 302 Chapman Learning Commons, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, UBC
September Term Courses [Continuing Students]
All students should review their September term course registrations. Please drop any courses you do not intend to take ASAP as this will allow other students to take the course if there is a wait list. It is each student’s personal responsibility to manage their own course registrations. If you are registered for a course […]
Get Skilled with CTLT Summer Institute and UBC Community Leadership Program [All Students]
Dear Graduate Students, This week we’re gearing up for the future with some career development opportunities. Late August and early September will be super busy, so take a minute to look at these while you still have some spare time! Applications for the UBC Community Leadership Program are open to graduate students. Participants will receive […]
Course on Social Networks in Term 2 (Jan – April 2014) [All Students]
Sociology 599A. Special Topics Seminar: Social Networks 3 Credits BRIEF COURSE DESCRIPTION Instructor: Dr. D.B. Tindall Term 2 (January – April 2014) Time: Mondays: 1:00pm – 4:00pm. Location: Buchanan B101 Since its earliest inception, social network analysis has evolved from a relatively simple yet novel method (e.g. through graph theory and related initial measures of […]
ForwardFocus 2013 Registration is open! Free student registration! [MLIS, Dual]
Registration for the 2nd annual ForwardFocus is now open! This unique conference focusing on community college libraries will be held on October 25, 2013, both in person at Illinois Central College and across the nation virtually via Blackboard Collaborate. In order to ensure the conversations continue beyond ForwardFocus, you will also get automatically enrolled in […]
Digital Preservation Management Workshop [MLIS, Dual]
Digital Preservation Management Workshop offered by Nancy McGovern in Victoria, Oct 22-24 – Registration opens August 19 We are pleased to announce that a three-day Digital Preservation Management Workshop directed by Dr. Nancy Y. McGovern is taking place October 22-24, 2014 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada hosted by Government Records Service, Shared Services BC, Government […]
Ecojustice & Sustainability Education [All Students]
PRO-D ANNOUNCEMENT UBC MEd in Curriculum Studies Ecojustice & Sustainability Education A Vancouver cohort program for working professionals – beginning January 2014. APPLICATION DEADLINE September 30, 2013 THE PROGRAM 2-Years part-time | January 2014-August 2016 This unique MEd in Curriculum Studies: Ecojustice & Sustainability Education offers students the opportunity to examine […]
Volunteers Needed to Organize Conference (All Students)
Student Volunteers Needed to Organize 2014 SLAIS Children’s Literature and Media Research Conference Welcome back to the new year at SLAIS. I hope you had a good summer. Time to plan a children’s literature and media research conference for spring 2014! All MACL, MLIS, Dual, MAS students are invited to contact me about participating in […]
Summer and Winter course registrations (All Students)
Please double-check your July/August course registrations to make sure you have withdrawn from courses you no longer wish to take. It is each student’s responsibility to manage their registrations. If you forget to drop a course before the withdrawal deadlines you will receive a failing mark in the relevant courses.
CLA Book Award Juries are looking for 4 new members (MLIS, Dual, MACL)
The CLA Book Award Juries are Looking for Four New Members Criteria CLA is looking for jurists who are: widely read in children’s and young adult’s literature as well as illustration of children’s books passionate about connecting children and teens with books a member of the CLA or willing to join for the duration of […]
