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*Please check announcements from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies' Graduate Pathway to Success program, and subscribe to their events alert here. Meditation Sessions @ UBC Farm Yurt Student profile page- Showcase your story! Join Our Student Community on Social Channels! Call for Submissions - Mantle Interdisciplinary Journal Check the UBC Calendar for course offerings. Community-University Engagement Support (CUES) Fund Olav Slaymaker Scholarship in Environment Jamaloddin Khanjani Family Scholarship Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement Crafting Visual Explanations of Complex Science: Philosophy and Practice Writing a Literature Review: Mapping the Scholarly Conversation Navigating an Effective Relationship with your Supervisor Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in TAing Project and time management Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building Data Bites - Creating README Files for Research Data Applying Anti-Racist Pedagogy in the Classroom (AA-RPC): Sustaining Cultures and Centering Transformative Justice in the Classroom Research to Action: Advancing Urban Sustainability UBC Library Orientation for Graduate Students Introduction to StoryMaps with ArcGIS Online Advanced Research Computing Information Session Applying Anti-Racist Pedagogy in the Classroom (AA-RPC): Sustaining Cultures and Centering Transformative Justice in the Classroom Fall Writing Consultation Hours Sep 8 - Dec 12 | Online (Written feedback): Learn more and book a consultation Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in TAing | Online Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop Introduction to ARC OnDemand Data Bites - Optimize Directory Structures for Research Data Hearing Beyond the Accent: Recognizing Language Prejudice in the Classroom Introduction to Git and GitHub: Part 1 Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in TAing UBC Library Orientation for Graduate Students Map Production with QGIS Knowledge Synthesis Workshop Series: Part 1 Getting Started and Structured Searching Finding, Using, and Creating Open Educational Resources Free Statistical Consultation Foundations of Pedagogy Career Advising Immersion Week by Innovation UBC Graduate & Professional Schools Fair Building your project network map 2025 Supply Chain Consulting Panel Centre for Accessibility Exam Invigilators Mastering the elevator pitch Building your project network map Preparing a Teaching Demo for a Job Interview Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement Register with the Centre for Accessibility Grad Student Support Group Writing Resources Workshop materials: Digital Scholarship, Data visualization, Research Data Management, and more. Fall Grad Student Writing Groups Indigenous Grad Student Writing Circle
*Please check announcements from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies' Graduate Pathway to Success program, and subscribe to their events alert here. Student profile page- Showcase your story! Join Our Student Community on Social Channels! Call for Submissions - Mantle Interdisciplinary Journal Check the UBC Calendar for course offerings. Community-University Engagement Support (CUES) Fund Olav Slaymaker Scholarship in Environment Jamaloddin Khanjani Family Scholarship The Metacognitive Feedback Loop Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in TAing Quick Take: How to Plan a Single Class Session Supporting Classroom Climate with UBC Place-based Teaching and Learning Resources Telling Spatial Stories with your Data Data Bites - Choosing File Formats for Research Data Spatial Tools and GIS Drop-In Refined project communication plan Anti-Racism Response Training (ART) Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement Crafting Visual Explanations of Complex Science: Philosophy and Practice Exploring Career Options for... Register, Research-based | Register, Course-based Writing a Literature Review: Mapping the Scholarly Conversation Navigating an Effective Relationship with your Supervisor Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in TAing Project and time management Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building Data Bites - Creating README Files for Research Data Applying Anti-Racist Pedagogy in the Classroom (AA-RPC): Sustaining Cultures and Centering Transformative Justice in the Classroom UBC Library Orientation for Graduate Students Introduction to StoryMaps with ArcGIS Online Advanced Research Computing Information Session Fall Writing Consultation Hours Sep 8 - Dec 12 | Online (Written feedback): Learn more and book a consultation Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in TAing | Online Free Statistical Consultation Career Advising Mastering the elevator pitch Immersion Week by Innovation UBC Graduate & Professional Schools Fair Building your project network map Centre for Accessibility Exam Invigilators Register with the Centre for Accessibility Grad Student Support Group Writing Resources Workshop materials: Digital Scholarship, Data visualization, Research Data Management, and more. Fall Grad Student Writing Groups Indigenous Grad Student Writing Circle
*Please check announcements from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies' Graduate Pathway to Success program, and subscribe to their events alert here. Student profile page- Showcase your story! Join Our Student Community on Social Channels! Call for Submissions - Mantle Interdisciplinary Journal Check the UBC Calendar for course offerings. Olav Slaymaker Scholarship in Environment Jamaloddin Khanjani Family Scholarship Introduction to Bioinformatics and Research Applications Workshop Data Bites - File Naming Best Practices for Research Data Project and time management Submitting Your Thesis Overcoming Academic Perfectionism Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures Copyright for your Thesis: Using Images and Published Materials Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop The Metacognitive Feedback Loop Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in TAing Quick Take: How to Plan a Single Class Session Supporting Classroom Climate with UBC Place-based Teaching and Learning Resources Telling Spatial Stories with your Data Data Bites - Choosing File Formats for Research Data Spatial Tools and GIS Drop-In Refined project communication plan Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement Applying Anti-Racist Pedagogy in the Classroom (AA-RPC): Sustaining Cultures and Centering Transformative Justice in the Classroom Exploring Career Options for... Register, Research-based | Register, Course-based Navigating an Effective Relationship with your Supervisor Anti-Racism Response Training (ART) Fall Writing Consultation Hours Sep 8 - Dec 12 | Online (Written feedback): Learn more and book a consultation Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in TAing | Online Free Statistical Consultation Career Advising Employer On-Campus: Vancouver Region Education Services Building your project network map Mastering the elevator pitch Immersion Week by Innovation UBC Register with the Centre for Accessibility Grad Student Support Group Writing Resources Workshop materials: Digital Scholarship, Data visualization, Research Data Management, and more. Fall Grad Student Writing Groups Indigenous Grad Student Writing Circle
*Please check announcements from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies' Graduate Pathway to Success program, and subscribe to their events alert here. Student profile page- Showcase your story! Join Our Student Community on Social Channels! Call for Submissions - Mantle Interdisciplinary Journal Check the UBC Calendar for course offerings. Introduction to Bioinformatics and Research Applications Workshop Data Bites - File Naming Best Practices for Research Data Project and time management Submitting Your Thesis Overcoming Academic Perfectionism Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures Copyright for your Thesis: Using Images and Published Materials The Metacognitive Feedback Loop Quick Take: How to Plan a Single Class Session Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in TAing | Online Free Statistical Consultation Career Advising Employer On-Campus: Vancouver Region Education Services Building your project network map Immersion Week by Innovation UBC Register with the Centre for Accessibility Grad Student Support Group Writing Resources Workshop materials: Digital Scholarship, Data visualization, Research Data Management, and more. Fall Grad Student Writing Groups Indigenous Grad Student Writing Circle
*Please check announcements from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies' Graduate Pathway to Success program, and subscribe to their events alert here. Student profile page- Showcase your story! Join Our Student Community on Social Channels! Call for Submissions - Mantle Interdisciplinary Journal Check the UBC Calendar for course offerings. Introduction to Regular Expressions, Part 2 Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building Building Project Websites with Jekyll and GitHub Pages Mix & Mingling Networking Night Data Bites - Creating a Data Management Plan (DMP) Supporting Student Learning with AI Project and time management Refined project communication plan Introduction to APIs REX Mentorship Program 14-Day Writing Challenge Career Advising Mastering the elevator pitch Building your project network map Immersion Week by Innovation UBC Register with the Centre for Accessibility Grad Student Support Group Writing Resources Workshop materials: Digital Scholarship, Data visualization, Research Data Management, and more. Fall Grad Student Writing Groups Indigenous Grad Student Writing Circle
ISGP Weekly Student Newsletter September 22, 2025
ISGP Community
Free | Wednesdays, 5:30–6:30 pm starting Sep 24 | Peer-led mindfulness practice: 20 min silent sit, 10 min technique/Q&A, 15 min walking meditation, 15 min discussion. Beginners welcome; tea and chairs provided (bring a cushion if you like). Location: UBC Farm Yurt (enter farm gate, turn right ~200 m). Open to students, faculty, and community; aligned with the Vipassana tradition. Learn more here
Exciting News! The Student Profile webpage is underway and ready for your input. Check out the first two profiles to see the information needed. Don't miss the chance to showcase your story—fill in the survey now! or reach out to our student peer mentor ritwik85@student.ubc.ca directly.
Looking to connect with fellow students and stay updated on events, resources, and community activities? Email our student mentor, Ritwik, at ritwik85@student.ubc.ca to get added to our social channels! Whether you’re looking for event updates, or just a space to connect, our community is here to support you. Don’t miss out—reach out today!
Mantle, the interdisciplinary journal at UBC, is currently accepting submissions for their 2nd issue. They are seeking thought-provoking work from all disciplines.Courses
Funding Opportunities
Up to $25k | Supports projects that foster strong, equitable, and reciprocal relationships between UBC students, faculty, staff, and community partners Learn more and submit your Notice of Intent (NOI) by Sep 25.
$7,900 | Supports UBC doctoral or Master’s students working on topics related to environmental issues who are supervised by a faculty member appointed in the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs. Learn more and apply by Oct 6.
$4,800 | Supports a UBC MA or PhD whose studies focus on human rights and related aspects of public policy and global affairs | preference will be given to students in the MPPGA program. Learn more and apply by Oct 6.G+PS Events & Workshops
Online | Monday, Sep 22 | 9 - 10:30 am Register, cap is 50.
In-person at the Centre for Brain Health or online
Monday, Sep 22 | 3:30 - 5 pm Learn more
In-person or online | Wednesday, Sep 23 | 10 - 11:30 am Register
Online | Tuesday, Sep 23 | 10 - 11:30 am | Register
Online | Tuesday, Sep 23 | 11 am - 1 pm | Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Maths (STEMM) Register
Online Mitacs training | Tuesday, Sep 23 | 1 - 3:30 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Spur up your project management and time management skills". Learn more and register for this or upcoming sessions through Mitacs Edge.
Online Mitacs training | Wednesday, Sep 24 | 8 - 10 am PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "High performing leadership and teams".
Learn more and register for this or upcoming sessions through Mitacs Edge.
Online | Wednesday, Sep 24 | 11:30 am - 12 pm Register
In-person | Tuesdays, Oct 7, 14, & 21 | 9 am - 3 pm Apply by Sep 24.
Two afternoons of engaged discussions on a diverse range of applied sustainability projects. Learn more and register.
In-person | Wednesday, Sep 24 | 12 - 3 pm and
Online | Thursday, Sep 25 | 1 - 4 pm
In-person | Thursday, Sep 25 | 2 - 2:45 pm Register
Online | Thursday, Sep 25 | 10 am - 12 pm Register
Learn about ARC’s core offerings, including high-performance computing, secure data storage, cybersecurity, and privacy consultation.
Online | Friday, Sep 26 | 10 - 11 am Register
In-person | Tuesdays, Oct 7, 14, & 21 | 9 am - 3 pm Apply by Sep 30.
Sep 8 - Dec 5 | In-person:
In-person | Oct 4,5 & 11 | 9 am - 5:30 pm Apply by Oct 1.
In-person | Oct 26, Nov 1 & 2 | 9 am - 5:30 pm Apply by Oct 23
Check out other upcoming ISWs.
Discover how to use ARC OnDemand, a user-friendly web portal to access UBC Sockeye (UBC’s high-performance computing platform) Online | Wednesday, Oct 1 | 2 - 3 pm Register
Online | Wednesday, Oct 1 | 11:30 am - 12 pm Register
In-person or Online | Wednesday, Oct 1 | 12 - 1:30 pm Register
Online | Wednesday, Oct 1 | 1 - 3 pm Register
Online | Wednesday, Oct 1 | 1 - 3 pm | All disciplines Register
Online | Wednesday, Oct 1 | 7 - 7:45 pm Register
Online | Thursday, Oct 2 | 10 am - 12 pm Register
Online | Thursday, Oct 2 | 12 - 1:30 pm Register
Online | Thursday, Oct 2 | 1 - 2 pm | Register
Work with a mentor (that you identify) and observe their teaching and guest lecture, as well as attend workshops to support your work
In-person | Wednesdays, Oct 8 - Dec 3 (must attend 7 of 8) | 2 - 4:30 pm RegisterCareer
Book an online appointment, Learn more.
This year's theme is AI & Security: the applications, governance, and ecosystem we need to build to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.
In-person, UBC Robson Square
Tuesday & Wednesday, Sep 23 & 24 | 9 am - 5 pm | Learn more and register.
In-person | Wednesday, Sept 24 | 11 am – 3 pm | Considering your next graduate degree? Discover graduate and professional programs from Canada, the U.S., the U.K., China, and beyond. Disciplines include business, law, medicine, sustainability, and digital media and many more! Learn more
Online Mitacs training | Thursday, Sep 25 | 9 - 11 am PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Advance your reach". Includes optimizing use of LinkedIn.
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge.
Online | Thursday, Sep 25 | 12 - 1 PDT. Log in to Management Consulted with your UBC cwl then register
Part-time, on campus work | Up to 12 hours/week, $24/hr
Learn more and apply before Sep 28.
Online Mitacs training | Wednesday, Oct 1 | 12 - 3 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Boost your career".
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge.
Online Mitacs training | Thursday, Oct 2 | 10 am - 12 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Advance your reach". Learn to optimize use of LinkedIn.
Learn more and register for this or upcoming sessions through Mitacs Edge.
Online | Monday, Oct 6 | 9 - 10:30 PDT Register. Cap is 60.
Online | Tueday, Oct 7 | 9 - 10:30 PDT Register. Cap is 50.Support & Resources
If you are a graduate student with an ongoing medical condition or disability that is impacting your academic experience, you may be eligible for graduate specific accommodations and supports. Contact the CFA to discuss.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or challenged in balancing work and life? Join to connect with other graduate students in a non-judgmental and welcoming space to help navigate the unique challenges of grad school.
In-person | Wednesdays 1 - 2:30 pm Learn more
Additional group programs include ADHD skills, Relationship skills, 2STGD and Gender Questioning, and more.
Check out the guides to writing and speaking including videos and a podcast on topics from academic integrity to the methods, challenges, and rewards of writing Learn more
Check out the Research Commons online repository of workshop materials.
Join other graduate students to write every Tuesday and/or Friday from 2 - 4 pm in the Graduate Life Centre. RSVP or simply drop by. Questions? Email
Online | Every 2nd Sunday | 1 - 2:30 pmISGP Weekly Student Newsletter September 15, 2025
ISGP Events
Exciting News! The Student Profile webpage is underway and ready for your input. Check out the first two profiles to see the information needed. Don't miss the chance to showcase your story—fill in the survey now! or reach out to our student peer mentor ritwik85@student.ubc.ca directly.
Looking to connect with fellow students and stay updated on events, resources, and community activities? Email our student mentor, Ritwik, at ritwik85@student.ubc.ca to get added to our social channels! Whether you’re looking for event updates, or just a space to connect, our community is here to support you. Don’t miss out—reach out today!
Mantle, the interdisciplinary journal at UBC, is currently accepting submissions for their 2nd issue. They are seeking thought-provoking work from all disciplines.Courses
Funding Opportunities
Up to $25k | Supports projects that foster strong, equitable, and reciprocal relationships between UBC students, faculty, staff, and community partners Learn more and submit your Notice of Intent (NOI) by Sep 25.
$7,900 | Supports UBC doctoral or Master’s students working on topics related to environmental issues who are supervised by a faculty member appointed in the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs. Learn more and apply by Oct 6.
$4,800 | Supports a UBC MA or PhD whose studies focus on human rights and related aspects of public policy and global affairs | preference will be given to students in the MPPGA program. Learn more and apply by Oct 6.G+PS Events & Workshops
Online | Tuesday, Sep 16 | 8 - 9:15 am Register, cap is 40.
Online | Tuesday, Sep 16 | 11 am - 1 pm | Creative & Performing Arts Register
Online | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 9 - 10:30 am Register, cap is 25.
In-person | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 10 - 11:30 am Register
Online | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 10 am - 12 pm Register
Online | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 11:30 am - 12 pm Register
Online | Thursday, Sep 18 | 1 - 3 pm Register
Online Mitacs training | Thursday, Sep 18 | 1 - 3 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Enhance your communication skills". Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
Offered by the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies
Online | Thursday, Sep 25 | 9 am - 12 pm PDT | $75 Register by Sep 21
Online | Monday, Sep 22 | 9 - 10:30 am Register, cap is 50.
In-person at the Centre for Brain Health or online
Monday, Sep 22 | 3:30 - 5 pm Learn more
Research-based programs | online | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 1 - 2 pm
Course-based programs | online | Wednesday, Sep 24 | 1 - 2 pm
In-person or online | Wednesday, Sep 23 | 10 - 11:30 am Register
Online | Tuesday, Sep 23 | 10 - 11:30 am | Register
Online | Tuesday, Sep 23 | 11 am - 1 pm | Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Maths (STEMM) Register
Online Mitacs training | Tuesday, Sep 23 | 1 - 3:30 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Spur up your project management and time management skills". Learn more and register for this or upcoming sessions through Mitacs Edge.
Online Mitacs training | Wednesday, Sep 24 | 8 - 10 am PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "High performing leadership and teams".
Learn more and register for this or upcoming sessions through Mitacs Edge.
Online | Wednesday, Sep 24 | 11:30 am - 12 pm Register
In-person | Tuesdays, Oct 7, 14, & 21 | 9 am - 3 pm Apply by Sep 24.
In-person | Thursday, Sep 25 | 2 - 2:45 pm Register
Online | Thursday, Sep 25 | 10 am - 12 pm Register
Learn about ARC’s core offerings, including high-performance computing, secure data storage, cybersecurity, and privacy consultation.
Online | Friday, Sep 26 | 10 - 11 am Register
Sep 8 - Dec 5 | In-person:
Career
Book an online appointment, Learn more.
Online Mitacs training | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 9 am - 12 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Boost your career". Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge.
This year's theme is AI & Security: the applications, governance, and ecosystem we need to build to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.
In-person, UBC Robson Square
Tuesday & Wednesday, Sep 23 & 24 | 9 am - 5 pm | Learn more and register.
In-person | Wednesday, Sept 24 | 11 am – 3 pm | Considering your next graduate degree? Discover graduate and professional programs from Canada, the U.S., the U.K., China, and beyond. Disciplines include business, law, medicine, sustainability, and digital media and many more! Learn more
Online Mitacs training | Thursday, Sep 25 | 9 - 11 am PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Advance your reach". Includes optimizing use of LinkedIn.
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge.
Part-time, on campus work | Up to 12 hours/week, $24/hr
Learn more and apply before Sep 28.Support & Resources
If you are a graduate student with an ongoing medical condition or disability that is impacting your academic experience, you may be eligible for graduate specific accommodations and supports. Contact the CFA to discuss.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or challenged in balancing work and life? Join to connect with other graduate students in a non-judgmental and welcoming space to help navigate the unique challenges of grad school.
In-person | Wednesdays 1 - 2:30 pm Learn more
Additional group programs include ADHD skills, Relationship skills, 2STGD and Gender Questioning, and more.
Check out the guides to writing and speaking including videos and a podcast on topics from academic integrity to the methods, challenges, and rewards of writing Learn more
Check out the Research Commons online repository of workshop materials.
Join other graduate students to write every Tuesday and/or Friday from 2 - 4 pm in the Graduate Life Centre. RSVP or simply drop by. Questions? Email
Online | Every 2nd Sunday | 1 - 2:30 pmISGP Weekly Student Newsletter September 08, 2025
ISGP Events
Exciting News! The Student Profile webpage is underway and ready for your input. Check out the first two profiles to see the information needed. Don't miss the chance to showcase your story—fill in the survey now! or reach out to our student peer mentor ritwik85@student.ubc.ca directly.
Looking to connect with fellow students and stay updated on events, resources, and community activities? Email our student mentor, Ritwik, at ritwik85@student.ubc.ca to get added to our social channels! Whether you’re looking for event updates, or just a space to connect, our community is here to support you. Don’t miss out—reach out today!
Mantle, the interdisciplinary journal at UBC, is currently accepting submissions for their 2nd issue. They are seeking thought-provoking work from all disciplines.Courses
Funding Opportunities
$7,900 | Supports UBC doctoral or Master’s students working on topics related to environmental issues who are supervised by a faculty member appointed in the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs. Learn more and apply by Oct 6.
$4,800 | Supports a UBC MA or PhD whose studies focus on human rights and related aspects of public policy and global affairs | preference will be given to students in the MPPGA program. Learn more and apply by Oct 6.G+PS Events & Workshops
In-person | Tuesday, Sep 9 | 9:30 - 11 am Register
Online | Wednesday, Sep 10 | 11:30 am - 12 pm Register
Online Mitacs training | Wednesday, Sep 10 | 6 - 8 am PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Spur up your project management and time management skills".
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
Online | Thursday, Sep 11 | 10 - 11 am Register
Online | Thursday, Sep 11 | 11 am - 12 pm | Join ncfdd through UBC's subscription, then register.
Online | Friday, Sep 12 | 10 - 11 am Register
Online | Friday, Sep 12 | 12:30 - 2 pm Register
Online | Sep 16, 20, 27 & 28 | Various times Apply by Sep 13.
Check out other upcoming ISWs.
Online | Tuesday, Sep 16 | 8 - 9:15 am Register, cap is 40.
Online | Tuesday, Sep 16 | 11 am - 1 pm | Creative & Performing Arts Register
Online | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 9 - 10:30 am Register, cap is 25.
In-person | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 10 - 11:30 am Register
Online | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 10 am - 12 pm Register
Online | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 11:30 am - 12 pm Register
Online | Thursday, Sep 18 | 1 - 3 pm Register
Online Mitacs training | Thursday, Sep 18 | 1 - 3 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Enhance your communication skills". Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
Online | Monday, Sep 22 | 9 - 10:30 am Register, cap is 50.
In-person | Tuesdays, Oct 7, 14, & 21 | 9 am - 3 pm Apply by Sep 24.
Research-based programs | online | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 1 - 2 pm
Course-based programs | online | Wednesday, Sep 24 | 1 - 2 pm
Online | Tuesday, Sep 23 | 10 - 11:30 am | Register
Offered by the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies
Online | Thursday, Sep 25 | 9 am - 12 pm PDT | $75 Register by Sep 21
Sep 8 - Dec 5 | In-person:
Career
Book an online appointment, Learn more.
Online | Tuesday, Sep 9 | 12 - 1 pm Register
Online Mitacs training | Thursday, Sep 11 | 11 am - 1:30 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Advance your reach".(Make your LinkedIn profile work)
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
Online Mitacs training | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 9 am - 12 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Boost your career". Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge.
This year's theme is AI & Security: the applications, governance, and ecosystem we need to build to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.
In-person, UBC Robson Square
Tuesday & Wednesday, Sep 23 & 24 | 9 am - 5 pm | Learn more and register.Support & Resources
If you are a graduate student with an ongoing medical condition or disability that is impacting your academic experience, you may be eligible for graduate specific accommodations and supports. Contact the CFA to discuss.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or challenged in balancing work and life? Join to connect with other graduate students in a non-judgmental and welcoming space to help navigate the unique challenges of grad school.
In-person | Wednesdays 1 - 2:30 pm Learn more
Additional group programs include ADHD skills, Relationship skills, 2STGD and Gender Questioning, and more.
Check out the guides to writing and speaking including videos and a podcast on topics from academic integrity to the methods, challenges, and rewards of writing Learn more
Check out the Research Commons online repository of workshop materials.
Join other graduate students to write every Tuesday and/or Friday from 2 - 4 pm in the Graduate Life Centre. RSVP or simply drop by. Questions? Email
Online | Every 2nd Sunday | 1 - 2:30 pmISGP Weekly Student Newsletter September 02, 2025
ISGP Events
Exciting News! The Student Profile webpage is underway and ready for your input. Check out the first two profiles to see the information needed. Don't miss the chance to showcase your story—fill in the survey now! or reach out to our student peer mentor ritwik85@student.ubc.ca directly.
Looking to connect with fellow students and stay updated on events, resources, and community activities? Email our student mentor, Ritwik, at ritwik85@student.ubc.ca to get added to our social channels! Whether you’re looking for event updates, or just a space to connect, our community is here to support you. Don’t miss out—reach out today!
Mantle, the interdisciplinary journal at UBC, is currently accepting submissions for their 2nd issue. They are seeking thought-provoking work from all disciplines.Courses
Funding Opportunities
G+PS Events & Workshops
In-person | Tuesday, Sep 9 | 9:30 - 11 am Register
Online | Wednesday, Sep 10 | 11:30 am - 12 pm Register
Online Mitacs training | Wednesday, Sep 10 | 6 - 8 am PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Spur up your project management and time management skills".
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
Online | Thursday, Sep 11 | 10 - 11 am Register
Online | Thursday, Sep 11 | 11 am - 12 pm | Join ncfdd through UBC's subscription, then register.
Online | Friday, Sep 12 | 10 - 11 am Register
Online | Friday, Sep 12 | 12:30 - 2 pm Register
Online | Tuesday, Sep 16 | 8 - 9:15 am Register, cap is 40.
Online | Wednesday, Sep 17 | 9 - 10:30 am Register, cap is 25.
Career
Book an online appointment, Learn more.
Online | Tuesday, Sep 9 | 12 - 1 pm Register
Online Mitacs training | Thursday, Sep 11 | 11 am - 1:30 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Advance your reach".(Make your LinkedIn profile work)
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
This year's theme is AI & Security: the applications, governance, and ecosystem we need to build to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.
In-person, UBC Robson Square
Tuesday & Wednesday, Sep 23 & 24 | 9 am - 5 pm | Learn more and register.Support & Resources
If you are a graduate student with an ongoing medical condition or disability that is impacting your academic experience, you may be eligible for graduate specific accommodations and supports. Contact the CFA to discuss.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or challenged in balancing work and life? Join to connect with other graduate students in a non-judgmental and welcoming space to help navigate the unique challenges of grad school.
In-person | Wednesdays 1 - 2:30 pm Learn more
Additional group programs include ADHD skills, Relationship skills, 2STGD and Gender Questioning, and more.
Check out the guides to writing and speaking including videos and a podcast on topics from academic integrity to the methods, challenges, and rewards of writing Learn more
Check out the Research Commons online repository of workshop materials.
Join other graduate students to write every Tuesday and/or Friday from 2 - 4 pm in the Graduate Life Centre. RSVP or simply drop by. Questions? Email
Online | Every 2nd Sunday | 1 - 2:30 pmISGP Weekly Student Newsletter August 18, 2025
ISGP Events
Exciting News! The Student Profile webpage is underway and ready for your input. Check out the first two profiles to see the information needed. Don't miss the chance to showcase your story—fill in the survey now! or reach out to our student peer mentor ritwik85@student.ubc.ca directly.
Looking to connect with fellow students and stay updated on events, resources, and community activities? Email our student mentor, Ritwik, at ritwik85@student.ubc.ca to get added to our social channels! Whether you’re looking for event updates, or just a space to connect, our community is here to support you. Don’t miss out—reach out today!
Mantle, the interdisciplinary journal at UBC, is currently accepting submissions for their 2nd issue. They are seeking thought-provoking work from all disciplines.Courses
Funding Opportunities
G+PS Events & Workshops
Online | Tuesday, Aug 19 | 11 am - 1 pm Register
Online Mitacs training | Tuesday, Aug 19 | 3 - 5:30 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "High performing leadership and teams".
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
Online | Wednesday, Aug 20 | 11 am - 1 pm Register
In-person | Wednesday, Aug 20 | 5:30 - 7 pm Register
Online | Monday, Aug 25 | 12:15 - 1 pm Register
Online | Tuesday, Aug 26 | 12 - 1:30 | Register.
Online Mitacs training | Tuesday, Aug 26 | 12 - 2 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Spur up your project management and time management skills".
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
Online Mitacs training | Wednesday, Aug 27 | 6 - 8 am PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Enhance your communication skills".
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
Online | Thursday, Aug 28 | 11 am - 12:30 pm Register
REX is a six month long program designed to help undergraduate students build essential research skills through a proposed research project. The REX program is currently looking for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows who are interested in committing a minimum of 4 hours each month to act as a mentor. This is a great opportunity to gain mentorship, leadership, and management skills. See the brochure and apply by Aug 29.
Sep 8 - 21 | Online high-accountability program designed to help faculty, postdocs, and graduate students build a sustainable writing habit in just two weeks. Join for free through UBC's subscription, then register by Aug 29.Career
Book an online appointment, Learn more.
Online Mitacs training | Monday, Aug 25 | 8 - 11 am PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Boost your career".
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
Online Mitacs training | Thursday, Aug 28 | 1 - 3:30 pm PDT | Mandatory online pre-requisite "Advance your reach" (Networking, LinkedIn profile).
Learn more and register through Mitacs Edge
This year's theme is AI & Security: the applications, governance, and ecosystem we need to build to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.
In-person, UBC Robson Square
Tuesday & Wednesday, Sep 23 & 24 | 9 am - 5 pm | Learn more and register.Support & Resources
If you are a graduate student with an ongoing medical condition or disability that is impacting your academic experience, you may be eligible for graduate specific accommodations and supports. Contact the CFA to discuss.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or challenged in balancing work and life? Join to connect with other graduate students in a non-judgmental and welcoming space to help navigate the unique challenges of grad school.
In-person | Wednesdays 1 - 2:30 pm Learn more
Additional group programs include ADHD skills, Relationship skills, 2STGD and Gender Questioning, and more.
Check out the guides to writing and speaking including videos and a podcast on topics from academic integrity to the methods, challenges, and rewards of writing Learn more
Check out the Research Commons online repository of workshop materials.
Join other graduate students to write every Tuesday and/or Friday from 2 - 4 pm in the Graduate Life Centre. RSVP or simply drop by. Questions? Email
Online | Every 2nd Sunday | 1 - 2:30 pm