Upcoming Victoria Events
Rebuilding society to be greener, cleaner, and more resilient in the wake of COVID-19
May 27, 2020
In the fall of 2019, climate action was at the forefront of public consciousness. While tangible changes were still limited, momentum was building. As fall turned to winter and the SARS-CoV-2 virus appeared, the rapid growth of infections and deaths from COVID-19 quickly pushed climate action to the background. While most agree that the climate… Read more
Webinar – Overcoming Impostor Syndrome
May 28, 2020
In this webinar, you will learn how to recognize impostor syndrome in yourself and others and explore practical ways to combat the anxiety and self-imposed negativity that can hold us back professionally.
Getting Through Unstable Times – Panel Discussion
June 2, 2020
Hear first-hand experiences from resilient UBC Sauder alumni across North America who have faced uncertainty and navigated to success. Presented by UBC Sauder School of Business. Open to all!
Craft Beer Revolution: How British Columbia’s craft beer industry evolved (and what the future might hold…)
June 10, 2020
Join the Thirsty Writer, Joe Wiebe, BFA’04, MFA’06 (Creative Writing), for this special online event celebrating BC’s vibrant craft beer industry. Joe will tell the story of how craft beer has evolved since the early days of microbreweries in the 1980s and ‘90s through to the recent boom of new breweries that has led to… Read more
alumNIGHTS Pride
June 12, 2020
Join us for alumNIGHTS Pride! We still have every reason to celebrate Pride so we’re moving the celebration online, featuring fabulous music and a live performance. DJ O Show will bring her passion for music, with energy-filled playlists and memorable sets and Maiden China, BA’15, will offer two striking drag performances. The evening is hosted… Read more
Webinar – Quiet Leadership
June 18, 2020
Do you feel like your career path or leadership effectiveness is somehow hindered by your temperament? Are you overlooked for leadership roles because of your quiet nature? Do you feel overshadowed by your gregarious colleagues/competitors? Do you feel pressured to go against your authentic self to get recognized? You’re not alone – about 50% of… Read more
Webinar – How to tell a great story using data
June 25, 2020
Storytelling has earned its place as the most important tradition humans possess. How can we become great storytellers when those stories rely on data? What are those best practices on data visualization that we should follow and what are the pitfalls we should avoid? Attendees will learn what data visualization and data storytelling is all… Read more