Choose from dozens of events across the globe and online. From networking receptions to panel discussions about the most pressing issues of the day, there’s an event for you.
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September
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17
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Battling Back: How the Veterans Transition Program Gave Me the Courage to Save My Life
Vancouver, BC
Dean Blye Frank invites you to a conversation with Lorimer Shenher, a published author and former Vancouver Police officer, to hear him speak on his experience as a trans man in the VPD and graduate of the UBC Faculty of Education, Veterans Transition Program.
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Running Free: Documentary Première and Panel
Vancouver, BC
Join us for the première screening of Running Free: Children's Independent Mobility. Told through the eyes of three families, this 26-minute documentary explores the concept of children’s independent mobility, the benefits for children’s mental health, and challenges viewers to consider solutions to this issue. Following the screening there will be a panel discussion about the film's themes and a reception.
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19
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Webinar: Overcoming Fear in the Second Act of your Career
Online
People are creatures of habit, associating change with risk and seeing it as something to fear. However, diving into the unknown can lead us to some of the best decisions of our careers, or lives. Nikola Girke, BHK’99, is a four-time Olympian in the sport of sailing and is one of only a few elite... Read more -
Montreal, QC
Come enjoy a night of mingling with fellow UBC alumni in the lush, green ambiance of Kampai Garden, in Montreal.
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alumNIGHTS: Calgary – Beakerhead Sold Out
Calgary, AB
For Science! A Study in Comedy Join fellow UBC alumni and friends at Beakerhead – Calgary’s annual exhibition of awe-inspiring artworks, fire-breathing contraptions, and contemporary curiosities. It is a world stage for artists, engineers, designers, scientists, inventors, and performers. alumni UBC and UBC Sauder School of Business have secured a group of seats to one... Read more
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Victoria, BC
Join fellow UBC alumni as well as craft beer expert, Joe Wiebe, BFA'04, MFA'06, at the newly renovated Swans Brewpub in Victoria for an evening where we’ll explore the science of beer.
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27
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102nd UBC Alumni Association AGM
Vancouver, BC
All UBC alumni are invited to join us for the 102nd AGM of the UBC Alumni Association. Following the business meeting, stay for a reception where you can meet fellow alumni and build your UBC network.
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Kelowna, BC
UBC Okanagan Homecoming is our premier celebration of school spirit — a chance for students, alumni, and the neighbouring community to gather and celebrate UBC Okanagan.
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October
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02
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Webinar: Networking with Style
Online
Have you ever attended a professional event and felt nervous and awkward when starting a conversation with strangers? Perhaps you find it difficult to engage in small talk and end up wondering if the conversation was meaningful or impactful? If you’ve ever wondered what to say, or how to network effectively, articulate your professional brand,... Read more
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03
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Malcolm Gladwell in Conversation with Lisa Christiansen Sold Out
Vancouver, BC
alumni UBC is pleased to be a presenting sponsor of Malcolm Gladwell in Conversation with Lisa Christiansen. International bestselling author of The Tipping Point, Outliers and Blink, and host of the top-ranking podcast Revisionist History, visits Vancouver. The Vancouver Writers Fest is thrilled to present Malcolm Gladwell in Conversation with Lisa Christiansen, discussing his must-read... Read more
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Vancouver, BC
Join fellow alumni from the Okanagan campus for some fun as we eat and drink to good times, old friends and new ones! Whether you’re new to Vancouver or have lived here for a long time, you’re guaranteed to leave with a bunch of new friends and new memories! Want to connect with members of... Read more
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Calgary, AB
Join fellow alumni from the Okanagan campus for some fun as we eat and drink to good times, old friends and new ones! Whether you’re new to Calgary or have lived here for a long time, you’re guaranteed to leave with a bunch of new friends and new memories! Want to connect with members of... Read more
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Speed Networking: Connecting job seekers to industry professionals
Vancouver, BC
Join fellow UBC alumni for an evening where we’ll put a modern twist to traditional networking. Job seekers (or those who want to brush up on their skills!) will have the opportunity to meet up to six different professionals for up to 10 minutes to review their resumes, practice their interview skills and learn more... Read more
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Toronto, ON
Join fellow alumni from the Okanagan campus for live comedy at The Second City Theatre. Whether you’re new to Toronto or have lived here for a long time, you’re guaranteed to leave with a bunch of new friends and new memories. Want to connect with members of the UBCO community in Toronto? Join the UBCO... Read more
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Online
Career Agility is an online career development course that will move through a series of activities and reflections that will help you gain clarity on your strengths and values while generating the momentum you need to advance your career.
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November
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13
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Vancouver, BC
Hosted by The Office of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia and UBC President & Vice-Chancellor Santa J. Ono Canada is widely regarded as a leader in diversity and inclusion, leading the way for LGBTQ2 equality. Major strides including formal legislation have been made toward advancing equality, but more needs to be done. This begs... Read more
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UBC Faculty of Education – Dean’s Distinguished Lecture with Senator Murray Sinclair
Vancouver, BC
The UBC Faculty of Education and the Janusz Korczak Association of Canada are pleased to announce the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture. The distinguished speaker is Senator Murray Sinclair, Former Co-Chair of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry in Manitoba and former Chief Commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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alumni UBC 2019 Achievement Awards
Vancouver, BC
UBC alumni are committed to an exceptional UBC and to changing the world. This November at the annual alumni UBC Achievement Awards, presented by Boyden, we will honour seven inspiring members of the UBC community who, through their extraordinary endeavours, have demonstrated this vision.
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