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About the Conference
Staff and faculty members who advise undergraduate and graduate students are invited to join together for a day of professional development and community building at the fifth annual UBC Advising Conference. Participants will leave the conference with new ideas, skills, and connections.
The Conference Planning Committee is excited to bring together a dynamic program with keynote speaker Dave Evans, Lecturer in the Stanford Program in Design and co-author of a NY Times #1 bestselling book based on this work: Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life (Knopf, 2016).
2018 UBC Advising Conference
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Keynotes: Woodward Instructional Resource Centre,
Concurrent Sessions: Irving K Barber Learning Centre, 1961 East Mall
Registration
Please register online by February 9 after reviewing the concurrent session offerings. There is no cost for individuals to register. The conference is sponsored as a professional development opportunity by several Faculties, Student Engagement and Enrolment Services
CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE
Heather Gerrits, Mechanical Engineering
Cara Low, Enrolment Services
Emily Pitcher, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Carol Naylor, Student Engagement
Josh Tran, Faculty of Arts
Shanda Williams, International Student Development
Yana Yablonovskaya, Sauder School of Business
Questions? Please email Carol Naylor; carol.naylor@ubc.ca