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UBC Learning Exchange

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A unique shared space at 612 Main in Vancouver where people from UBC and the Downtown Eastside learn from each other in new ways.

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Our colleagues at UBC STOREE are hosting an interesting event on Friday. Storytelling for Information Professionals will explore the role stories can play in the work of librarians, archivists, information scientists and other info professionals. storee.ubc.ca/registration-f…

Our colleagues at UBC STOREE are hosting an interesting event on Friday. Storytelling for Information Professionals will explore the role stories can play in the work of librarians, archivists, information scientists and other info professionals. storee.ubc.ca/registration-f…
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Last fall, learners from the English Conversation Program spent an afternoon engaging in a joyful jam session with Oncle Hoonki. What does this have to do with learning English? Quite a bit, it turns out. Learn more here:learningexchange.ubc.ca/2023/12/07/wha… (and enjoy the video!).

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Join us on March 13 for a talk by Dr. Lu Wang on the coping strategies adopted by older Chinese immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic and their implications for health related services, practice, technology and policies concerning older immigrants.

Join us on March 13 for a talk by Dr. Lu Wang  on the coping strategies adopted by older Chinese immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic and their implications for health related services, practice, technology and policies concerning older immigrants.
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Attention UBC students! Come work with us in the Downtown Eastside. We have some interesting Work Learn positions open for the summer. Details here: learningexchange.ubc.ca/2023/07/27/147…

Attention UBC students! Come work with us in the Downtown Eastside. We have some  interesting Work Learn positions open for the summer. Details here: learningexchange.ubc.ca/2023/07/27/147…
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Can rewilding mitigate climate change? Spoiler: possibly! Join PhD student Joanne Fitzgibbons UBC Learning Exchange on Mar. 19 for a talk about rewilding and how it might relate to the Downtown Eastside

Can rewilding mitigate climate change? Spoiler: possibly! Join PhD student Joanne Fitzgibbons <a href="/UBC_LE/">UBC Learning Exchange</a>  on Mar. 19 for a talk about rewilding and how it might relate to the Downtown Eastside
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It's normal to feel unsure if you are doing or saying the right things to challenge ableism. To make it easier, Dr. Michelle Stack and Dr. Heidi L. Janz assembled a list of dos and don'ts. (Dr. Stack also happens to be our academic director!) bit.ly/3v9kUW2

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It's been four years since the Downtown Eastside Research Access Portal (RAP) was launched. The snapshot below shows how much the collection in the RAP has grown since we first launched it. And now, in March 2024, the RAP houses 1992 items!

It's been four years since the Downtown Eastside Research Access Portal (RAP) was launched. The snapshot below shows how much the collection in the RAP has grown since we first launched it. And now, in March 2024, the RAP houses 1992 items!
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It’s #UBCGivingDay! Today only you can unlock matching donations for the UBC Learning Exchange. The UBC Learning Exchange is a welcoming hub in the #DTES where #UBC students, faculty, staff, & DTES residents and groups connect and learn from each other. Donations support our work. givingday.ubc.ca/28330/givingda…

It’s #UBCGivingDay! Today only you can unlock matching donations for the <a href="/UBC_LE/">UBC Learning Exchange</a>. The <a href="/UBC_LE/">UBC Learning Exchange</a> is a welcoming hub in the #DTES where #UBC students, faculty, staff, &amp; DTES residents and groups connect and learn from each other. Donations support our work. givingday.ubc.ca/28330/givingda…
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Sincere thanks to everyone who donated to the UBC Learning Exchange as part of #UBCGivingDay yesterday. You unlocked all the matching gifts! We really appreciate everyone’s generosity. givingday.ubc.ca/28330/givingda…

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This just in! The Giving Day website will remain open for donations until Friday, Apr. 19. So you still have time to contribute!

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"Universities must not only invest in dedicated senior equity leader roles with specialized knowledge and expertise. They must also ensure equity roles are resourced and empowered for optimal success." writes Dr. Arig al Shaibah. Read the full piece here: theconversation.com/how-universiti…

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UBC’s Knowledge Exchange Unit and the Office of Community Engagement are offering a deep dive into how graphic recording can be a tool for decolonization and anti-racism. Go to communityengagement.ubc.ca/events/2024-ju… to register.

UBC’s Knowledge Exchange Unit and the Office of Community Engagement are offering a deep dive into how graphic recording can be a tool for decolonization and anti-racism. Go to communityengagement.ubc.ca/events/2024-ju… to register.
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Join us for Living Archives of Pride, the final event in #ResiStories, a series co-organized by Museum of Vancouver & PHH. Hear from scholars of queer culture & archives. Enjoy drag performances by artists taking inspiration from queer historical moments & icons. publichumanities.ubc.ca/events/event/r…

Join us for Living Archives of Pride, the final event in #ResiStories, a series co-organized by <a href="/MuseumOfVan/">Museum of Vancouver</a> &amp; PHH. Hear from scholars of queer culture &amp; archives. Enjoy drag performances by artists taking inspiration from queer historical moments &amp; icons. publichumanities.ubc.ca/events/event/r…
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The UBC Learning Exchange in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is looking to fill the following student Work Learn Positions for the winter semester: learningexchange.ubc.ca/2024/07/29/ope…

The UBC Learning Exchange in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is looking to fill the following student Work Learn Positions for the winter semester:
learningexchange.ubc.ca/2024/07/29/ope…
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Looking for a copy of the Research 101 Manifesto? This round of printing was supported by UBC Centre for Community Engaged Learning, STOREE Research, and the UBC Learning Exchange.🤩🙏 You can also download a digital copy at dtescrew.ca.

Looking for a copy of the Research 101 Manifesto? This round of printing was supported by <a href="/ubcccel/">UBC Centre for Community Engaged Learning</a>, <a href="/STOREEresearch/">STOREE Research</a>, and the UBC Learning Exchange.🤩🙏 You can also download a digital copy at dtescrew.ca.