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Future health professionals receive crucial training in Indigenous culture
By Erik Rolfsen, UBC Public Affairs on October 18, 2017
Students from 11 of UBC’s health-related programs will come together for the first time on Thursday for a new learning experience designed to help them better serve Indigenous people.
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Application for SoTL Seed Fund is now open
By emi1989 on October 10, 2017
The application deadline has been extended to November 15, 2017, and results will be announced on December 8.
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Canvas goes live to UBC students
By Heidi Wudrick on October 2, 2017
This semester, thousands of students are getting their first chance to use Canvas as part of UBC’s campus-wide soft launch.
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Call for Proposals: Teaching with Technology Showcase
By Heidi Wudrick on September 30, 2017
Are you using technology to advance your teaching and enrich student learning? Submit a proposal by Nov. 15 to present your work at the Teaching with Technology Showcase.
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Killam Teaching Winner Catherine Corrigall-Brown on “Igniting a Passion”
By emi1989 on September 7, 2017
Dr. Catherine Corrigall-Brown, an expert on social movements, believes an excellent teacher inspires a passion and deep curiosity for their subject.
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Mixed reality gives neuroanatomy lessons a boost
By UBC Faculty of Medicine and UBC Public Affairs on September 7, 2017
UBC has teamed up with a group of interns from the Microsoft Garage to develop a new app for HoloLens, the world’s first fully self-contained holographic computer.
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Summer Institute recap
By Julia Burnham on September 6, 2017
Here’s a summary of some of the Institute’s most popular workshops!
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Whose 150? Aboriginal Un-History Month exhibition highlights Indigenous work at the university
By emi1989 on September 1, 2017
The Aboriginal Un-History Month exhibition brought together Indigenous work, resources and collaborations from across campus.
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Digital Content Survey
By emi1989 on August 14, 2017
We want to know how to best serve the needs of our audience by producing content that is relevant to your interests and needs. This survey should only take 4-5 minutes!
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Open Dialogues: How to make open content accessible
By emi1989 on July 28, 2017
Accessibility librarian Tara Robertson believes proactive thinking around accessibility can help push the open education movement even further forward.
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