UBC Strategic Plan Feature
Jessica Lowry Academic Communication Consultant at the Centre for Scholarly Communication (CSC), was featured in a UBC Strategic Plan story on Research Excellence for a new series of workshops and a writing retreat developed by CSC staff to support undergraduate thesis writers.
Learn about the workshop series
Undergraduate honours students who attend this series can expect to learn about reviewing the literature for their honours research projects, gain tips for structuring and writing their theses for maximum impact, and develop valuable skills to kickstart successful careers in research.
This series will feature in-person workshops to help researchers build connections and network with peers, as well as interactive, online workshops with resources to support undergraduate students and the writing of their theses.
Workshop series schedule:
- October | Reviewing the Literature for Your Research
- November | Starting the Thesis Mini-Retreat
- December | Undergraduate Thesis Structure
- January | The Undergraduate Thesis: Introductions and Conclusions
- February | Discussing Results, Receiving Feedback, and Revising
- March | Undergraduate Thesis Writer’s Retreat
Interested in attending these workshops? Email csc.ok@ubc.ca.
This transformative learning experience is hosted by the UBCO Library and Centre for Scholarly Communication.