I often get asked, who has the most informal influence inside an organization? - It is not determined by rank, performance, tenure or extroversion. Instead you should be looking for sympathetic, trustworthy, and competent individuals. Innovisor #threepercentrule

News release: Violent incidents in the workplace have increased 25% since 2018. We’re reminding employers to have policies and procedures in place to protect workers from the risk of violence, and to provide instruction to workers. Read the release here: ms.spr.ly/6016gDkc4

B.C. nurses reach tentative labour agreement with province that includes “record-setting compensation” and guarantees about nurse-patient ratios via ⁦The Globe and Mail⁩ ⁦BC Nurses’ Union⁩ #nursing theglobeandmail.com/canada/british…

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Hear from Bill Cohen speak about snk̓l̕ip’s (Coyote) role in Syilx pedagogy and praxis, including humanizing Indigenous Peoples, and learning about the potential for sustaining cultural and ecological diversity. #CLW2023 | May 2 | 9:15–11:20 am Register bit.ly/3MwSnjD

Two weeks to go to complete the Teaching Practices Survey! UBC faculty, your feedback is essential to shape UBC's future strategic priorities. Learn more: bit.ly/3Akf96R

Don't miss our #KTConnects webinar tomorrow on the role of social media in the meaningful mobilization of health research. Register at healthresearchbc.ca/kt-webinars

Explore the concept of partnership in curricular and pedagogical decision-making, and how it can transform teaching and learning. May 29 | 11 am–12:30 pm Register bit.ly/3VFOv2p

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How #UBC filled all of its family-medicine training spots to help B.C.'s #doctor shortage vancouversun.com/health/bc-trai… / #bcpoli #cdnpoli #Vancouver #cdnecon #cdnlab #education #academia

Build a foundation for your teaching career at #UBC with UBC CTLT's 8-month Teaching Development Program. Apply by August 18 ctlt.ubc.ca/tdp

"As wildfires grow larger and more frequent—beginning earlier in the spring and extending well into the fall—UBC experts emphasize the importance of adapting to the new reality." Learn more from #UBCForestry's @kcopesgerbitz & Dr. Sarah Dickson-Hoyle: bit.ly/3oNQNQQ

.UBC Nursing is part of a $100M multi-university migrant health research program, led by @ResearchTMU, that aims to modernize global immigration policies and build communities and urban centres that are equitable, resilient and inclusive to migrants. bit.ly/3IOZb9J

We’ve launched the BC Demographic Survey to collect information and ensure everyone has equal access to public services. Better data means more equitable and inclusive government programs. Take the survey: buff.ly/3CuTQRi

Calling all newly hired faculty, faculty members new to teaching or faculty members new to UBC! Apply for this 8-month program that will help you build a foundation for your teaching careers. Apply by August 18 ctlt.ubc.ca/tdp

Learn to improve visualizations of teaching and learning project outcomes, and discuss why some visualization types are clearer than others. June 29 | 1–2:30 pm | Register bit.ly/43LMjsR

#JOOR update. The journal is now #4 in Rehabilitation and top 10 for Social Issues. Thanks to all contributors, authors, reviewers, and editorial board members.

We're excited to welcome our new faculty members to UBCV's orientation! Join us for an informative and engaging experience as we equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on campus. August 17 | 10 am–12:30 pm | Register bit.ly/3OYFmQU

Apply to this 8-month program! The Teaching Development Program can help you co-create a shared space of inquiry and reflection to consider approaches, strategies, and practices in the classroom. Apply by August 18 ctlt.ubc.ca/tdp

Uncover the influence of power, privilege, and positionality on teaching pedagogy. Understand the connections between your personal, professional, and academic lives. Summer Institute | August 21 | 9–10:30 am Register bit.ly/3rpSF3a