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New to UBC Workplace Orientations (Registration link in description)

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This course listing is only to showcase the event details. Please register through the Appointy link below (CWL login required).
 
 
Date: Various dates throughout the year
Time: 9:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre - Jack Poole Hall (2nd Floor)
Catering: Light snacks and beverages will be served.
 
This event is intended for new staff and faculty at UBC Vancouver in their first year at UBC. 
 
Description:
Welcome to UBC! Whether your role drives academics or operations, everyone at UBC is part of our vibrant community, working together to shape the future of research, learning, and work. Join us for this orientation session to learn more about UBC, the campus community, and the opportunities available here for you.
 
Event Agenda: 
  • Keynote Speaker - Welcome! 
  • Meet your colleagues
  • UBC Shaping the future – Research & Scholars
  • Break with networking and booths
  • UBC and Musqueam – Indigenous Engagement
  • Get to know UBC – Trivia 
  • Wellbeing at UBC
  • Workplace experiences panel 
  • Next steps: Continuing your onboarding journey
 
Event Outcomes: 
  • Begin to recognize our priorities as an institution
  • Better understand the value that our diversity, skills and experiences bring to the community
  • Create connections at UBC

As this event brings together staff from across a variety of portfolios and employee groups, we do not present specific information about benefits or professional development opportunities. These topics are covered in some of the resources provided and through dedicated sessions, which are offered in the months following this orientation event.
 
We look forward to connecting with you!
 
Keywords: VRPTGY, ONOG, OE, ONOGUBC